Two Mayo councillors have declared themselves out of the running as Mayo contenders are emerging for a Seanad seat. Popular Erris businessman Padraig Conroy has been selected as the Udaras na Gaeltachta nominee for a seat in Seanad Eireann.

Local sustainable fashion brand PURE Clothing will have their biggest ever four-day Christmas pop-up series in the heart of Ballina this weekend.

Awards were issued in a number of different categories including Apprentice of the Year, Depot of the Year, Craftworker of the Year and several other categories including driver and community awards.

A car collided with a train in Mayo after the driver was diverted down small country roads by a Satnav system after missing a turn.

Mayo County Council crews are working diligently to get a handle on a ‘scene of devastation’ in Tourmakeady where a bridge was swept away during the events of Storm Bert.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to this collision to come forward.

Transition Year students from schools across Mayo and Galway paid a visit to the Lough Mask Water Treatment Plant on Friday afternoon last to learn about the processes that go into treating raw water to make it safe for domestic use.

This morning 13th December 2024, 169 Gardaí were attested as sworn members of An Garda Síochána.

All are welcome to attend the opening of this fantastic new facility!

Vehicles detected driving in excess of the 100km/h posted speed limit will be subject to prosecution from Friday 13th December 2024.