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News

Gardaí focus on Castlebar shoplifting problem is yielding results

Friday, 17th August 2018

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THE newly-launched Castlebar Business Watch is continuing to yield results in clamping down on town centre crime.

Budget row looming over rural broadband

Friday, 17th August 2018

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A RENEWED call has been made on the government to ensure that the National Broadband Plan is made a priority in the upcoming budget.

David scores top accounting marks

Friday, 17th August 2018

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SWINFORD native David Gordon has secured one of the top marks in the country in the Diploma for Accounting Technicians programme this year.

Investigation underway after train hits van at Mayo level crossing

Friday, 17th August 2018

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AN investigation is underway after a freight train hit a van at a level crossing near Claremorris earlier today.

Mayo gardai issue appeal after Joe Deacy memorial is vandalised

Friday, 17th August 2018

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GARDAÍ in Claremorris have issued an appeal for information after a wreath and flowers laid along the N5 in memory of the late Joe Deacy were vandalised.

Sport

Mayo prove much too strong for Laois in All-Ireland decider

Thursday, 26th July 2018

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MAYO were crowned All-Ireland ladies football B champions following their massive victory over Laois in the final at Duggan Park, Ballinasloe, yesterday (Wednesday) evening.

Fantastic win for Mayo girls

Wednesday, 25th July 2018

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MAYO scored a massive win over Laois in this evening's All-Ireland Under 16 B ladies football final.

National glory within Mayo girls' grasp

Wednesday, 25th July 2018

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MAYO bid for All-Ireland glory this evening (Wednesday) in Duggan Park, Ballinasloe, when they face Laois in what is expected to be a very close and hard fought All-Ireland Under 16 ladies football final.

Entertainment

Stolen Child returns to Westport

Wednesday, 27th September 2017

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AS part of the Westport Arts Festival theatre programme, St. Patrick's Drama group will return to Westport Town Hall Theatre with their two-act dramatic production, Stolen Child...

Fintan O’Toole to speak in Turlough for Culture Night

Friday, 8th September 2017

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ONE of Ireland’s leading political and cultural commentators, Fintan O’Toole, is to speak at the National Museum of Ireland – Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar, for a special evening event to celebrate...