The ruins of the Augustinian Abbey in Ballina need urgent conservation and repair works, a local councillor has stated.

Fresh of a remarkable campaign last year, Ballina Braves Basketball Club will be competing on two fronts for the upcoming season as they enter the newly-formed Division 2 National League.

Ballinrobe: Mary and Willie Walsh Memorial: Gents: 1st, Sean O’Connor, 42; 2nd, Peter Flaherty, 40; Gross, John Lydon, 36 G pts; Cat 1, Sean Mulryan, 38; Cat 2, Vincent Connell, 36; Cat 3, Norman Keane, 37; Cat 4 David Madden, ...

There is no TD based anywhere from Shrule bridge to Charlestown, a gap which was highlighted by Councillor Patsy O’Brien

The man received a suspended sentence at Castlebar courthouse

Free Culture Night shows in Ballina. Katie’s Corner, Abbey Street, will be the venue for Donal Dineen’s free Culture Night show in Ballina on Friday, September 22.

Walkers set off from the track at 10am

Ferran Terrace is a well-known address in Ballina but most local people know little about the man after whom it is named. SINEAD MITCHELL-BRENNAN chronicles the eventful life and tragic death of Dr Francis P. Ferran.

Twenty-five years ago, the closure of Asahi in Killala brought an end to the north Mayo town’s place in the West’s industrial revolution that sprang up throughout the 1970s and 1980s.