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• Westport United to unveil new sporting facilities

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 08:59

  Fans of Westport United have been invited to the unveiling of the ‘finest sports facility ever planned for Westport’ ...

• Castlebar man told he’s ‘arrogant’ about community service

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 08:58

  Criminal says he’s only able for eight hours community service a week after conviction for stealing lotto scratchcards ...

• Calleary fears further garda station closures

  Created: Tuesday, 10 July 2012 08:57

  The Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Justice and Mayo TD, Dara Calleary has warned of further garda station closures in Mayo ...

• Purple haze at Bluegrass

  Created: Tuesday, 03 July 2012 09:21

  Westport’s summer season of festivals continued last weekend as large crowds gathered for the annual Folk and Bluegrass Festival. ...

• Mayo man found with huge haul of child porn

  Created: Tuesday, 03 July 2012 09:20

  One of the biggest collections of child pornography ever recovered in the state found on Ballyhaunis man’s computer ...

• Two rare species caught by Achill trawler

  Created: Tuesday, 03 July 2012 09:17

  A bullnose eagle ray normally found in subtropical seas is caught off the Achill coast soon after giant box crab is netted ...

• Bequest to Mayo council workers declared void

  Created: Monday, 18 June 2012 18:07

  Council ‘ganger’ leaves colleagues share in €250,000, but his will is declared void due to lack of clarity...

• Mayo Parkinson’s patients ‘receiving third-world care’

  Created: Tuesday, 05 June 2012 11:55

  Chairperson of the Mayo branch of the Parkinson’s Association of Ireland criticises the county’s care for Parkinson’s sufferers ...

• Small schools to protest at Partry polling station

  Created: Tuesday, 29 May 2012 09:15

  The Principal of Partry primary school will lead a protest about educational cutbacks on Referendum Day ...

• Man jailed for ‘horrific’ nose-biting attack

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:13

  Witnesses to an assault which left part of a Ballina man’s nose left ‘hanging off’ were physically sick from what they saw ...

• Knock airport loses BMI Baby, gains Lufthansa

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:13

  Mixed week for Knock airport with BMI Baby terminating Birmingham route and Lufthansa commencing new German service ...

• Man on stag jailed for hitting Westport bouncer

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:12

  A Galway man was sentenced to 28 days in jail after he pleaded guilty to assaulting a hotel bouncer while on a stag night ...

• Man gets six months for intimidating a garda

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:12

  A man who threatened a garda moments after pleading guilty to intimidating a witness has been given a six-month sentence ...

• High-capacity power line ‘to attract inward investment’ – Kenny

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:11

  Enda Kenny believes EirGrids high-capacity power line in Mayo will assist in attracting inward investment to the west ...

• Bofin woman dies in her 102nd year

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:10

  Mrs Catherine Coyne (nee O’Toole), Inishbofin, Co Galway has died a week shy of her 102nd birthday ...

• Swinford remembers the late Garda Robert McCallion

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:10

  A Swinford sports pitch has been dedicated to the late Garda Robert McCallion, who died in the line of duty in 2009 ...

• Ecstasy drug ‘gofer’ sentenced to two years

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:10

  A Dublin man who was caught transporting over €6,000 in ecstasy tablets from Ballina to Dublin was jailed for two years ...

• Youth jailed for reckless joyride and car chase

  Created: Tuesday, 08 May 2012 11:09

  A juvenile who took a stolen car on an ‘outrageous and appalling’ 20-mile joyride on the N17 was jailed for 12 months ...

• ‘Rape tape’ report about protecting Gardaí – Sullivan

  Created: Tuesday, 01 May 2012 14:58

  Protester Jerrie Ann Sullivan has criticised the Garda Ombudsman’s investigation into the ‘rape tape’ incident ...

• The only way is up

  Created: Tuesday, 01 May 2012 11:08

  An Taoiseach Enda Kenny gives Republic of Ireland manager Giovanni Trappatoni some guidance on Croagh Patrick last Saturday afternoon ...