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• Farming families’ take up of third-level grants an ‘urban myth’

  Created: Tuesday, 21 August 2012 10:10

  ICMSA president dismisses claims that students from farm families benefit the most from third-level grants...

• Amusement association appeals against Ballina arcade

  Created: Tuesday, 21 August 2012 10:09

  The Irish Amusement Trade body have objected to permission for the change of use of an off-licence into a gaming arcade...

• Busy schedule in place for Heritage Week

  Created: Tuesday, 21 August 2012 10:09

  Over 60 events including guided events will take place around the county for Heritage Week 2012...

• Older people feel afraid on trains – O’Mahony

  Created: Tuesday, 17 July 2012 09:36

  Deputy John O’Mahony has called on Irish Rail to increase security on trains after anti-social behaviour...

• One suicide per week in Mayo

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:06

  Alarming statistics reveal that 23 suicides, almost one every week, have taken place in Mayo so far in 2012 ...

• Council warned of fluoridation risks in water

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:05

  Mayo County Council was warned it faces possible court cases against it if it continues to add fluoride to water ...

• Ballinrobe man given two weeks to clean-up ‘disgusting’ mess in garden

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:05

  A Ballinrobe man has been given two weeks to clean-up a ‘disgusting’ mess, including soiled nappies, in his back garden ...

• State ordered to pay over €32m to Bohola man’s company

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:04

  One of Bohola-man Bill Durkan’s companies has won a court action against the Irish state and will receive over €32 million ...

• Man who tried to sexually assault US student is convicted

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:04

  A Lousiburgh man who tried to sexually assault an American student desisted when a couple heard the victim’s screams ...

• Polish man who was growing cannabis plants may be deported

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:03

  Polish man who had €11,200 worth of cannabis plants in specialised ‘grow’ house in Castlebar may be deported ...

• Record catch has permanent home in Clonbur

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:03

  The biggest fish ever caught on the Western lakes, a whopping 24lb trout, now has a permanent home in Clonbur ...

• Swinford men kicked couple as they lay on ground

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:03

  Two Swinford men were warned that if they ‘breath in the wrong direction’ they will go to prison for attacking couple ...

• Manager stole from Castlebar barber shop for a year

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:02

  A district court judge has handed down a nine month jail term after shop manager stole from Castlebar barber shop ...

• Warrant issued for Ballinrobe face slasher on three-year suspended sentence

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:02

  A man who had his nose slashed in Ballinrobe succeeded in getting a conviction against his absent attacker last week ...

• Approval given for Knock Parking by-laws

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:01

  The saga regarding parking by-laws for Knock came nearer resolution at a Claremorris Electoral Area meeting ...

• Bertra beach study about storm damage

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:01

  Mayo County Council is to commission a study after winter storm caused significant damage to popular Bertra beach...

• Taoiseach launches new Greenway adventure trail

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:00

  The Great Western Greenway has fostered another initiative, Greenway Adventures, that leads to business networking ...

• Artist to receive pub rent for money owed

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 09:00

  A Mayo artist will receive the rent from a Claremorris pub to pay for the money owed for work she did on a Knock hotel ...

• Jail for ‘boxer’ who had to be restrained with pepper spray

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 08:59

  A man was restrained by Gardaí using pepper spray after he told them he was a boxer and ‘will take the lot of ye’ ...

• Emergency services open day to raise funds for children’s hospital services

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 08:59

  Two weeks after undergoing major heart surgery, little Kyle Nimmo is home from Crumlin and bouncing around ...