A Mayo Met Éireann weather station measured one of the highest temperatures in the country yesterday.

The notice will remain in place until water quality improves.

Each August, the village of Knock becomes the spiritual heart of Ireland as tens of thousands make their way to the Marian Shrine for the annual Novena, a nine-day pilgrimage of prayer, reflection, and renewal.

A unique charity cycle will see a group traverse the Great Western Greenway on high nelly bicycles. The vintage bike escapade is the brainchild of well-known Mayo woodturner Willie Creighton.

An assessment of the damage caused to a building in Ballina earmarked for social housing has been completed. Last month, a fire caused extensive damage to the derelict property at Kevin Barry Street in the town.

An Garda Síochána would like to thank the media and the public for their assistance.

Congratulations on the reopening!

The National Novena to Our Lady of Knock will take place this year from tomorrow (Wednesday) to Thursday, August 21, at Knock Shrine.

Mayo is abuzz with festival fever gripping the county this month.

There is tremendous sadness across Mayo and the West following the news of the sad passing of prominent Ballina businessman Trevor Morrow.