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• ‘Fornication’ fallout

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:54

  The media storm over Deputy Michelle Mulherin’s ‘fornication’ comments may ultimately damage the north Mayo TD’s career ...

• Over 90 families interviewed after Confirmation Mass slash-hook brawl

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:53

  The Garda investigation into slash-hook brawl a Ballinrobe Confirmation Mass nears completion ...

• Distressed-property auction attracts little action

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:53

  Although a distressed-property auction in Westport was well attended, bidding was in very short supply ...

• Train passengers subjected to drunken brawl

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:52

  Gardaí and Irish Rail are investigating a disturbance on a train from Dublin to Westport involving four men ...

• Bold budgie happy to be home

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:52

  Magical Merlin may be a cranky old bird, but his family are delighted at his miraculous return after a week in the wild ...

• Rape-tape report due for publication

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:52

  Garda Siochána Ombudsman Commission has confirmed it will publish its final report on the Corrib rape tape today, Tuesday ...

• Black ice caused death of Knockmore mother and daughter

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:51

  Inquest finds tragic car accident that claimed the lives of a mother and her teenage daughter was caused by black ice ...

• Fisherman in hospital after leg trapped in drive shaft

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:51

  A fisherman is recovering in hospital in Sligo after an emergency operation on his leg, which was caught in a boat’s drive shaft ...

• Whale stranded on Achill beach

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:50

  The rare sight of a live minke whale stranded on Keel beach on Achill came to a sad end when the whale died soon after ...

• New water meters ‘a shocking waste of money’

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:50

  Hundreds of functional water meters installed in new housing estates in the last decade will have be to replaced ...

• Councils close to Barracks deal

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:50

  Castlebar Town Council and Mayo County Council are close to finalising a joint agreement to buy Castlebar Military Barracks ...

• Linenhall funding sparks row at council meeting

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:49

  Castlebar town councillors were at odds which each other over how to help the under-pressure Linenhall Arts Centre ...

• Bravery of surviving girls commended at inquest

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:49

  Coroner commends bravery of three teenage girls who escaped from overturned, flooding car to raise the alarm ...

• Close-knit community shocked by deaths

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:48

  The deaths of Sandra and Rachel Herbert and sent shockwaves across the small Mayo community of Knockmore ...

• Councillors fear Gaeltacht LEADER funding will be lost

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:48

  Councillors in Mayo Gaeltachts believe funding-administration impasse could threaten LEADER funds for their areas ...

• Newport man charged with assault

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:48

  A Mayo man charged with assault did not have further charges made against him when the man he hit died the next day ...

• Man denies running Clarmorris brothel

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:47

  A Brazilian man accused of operating a brothel in Claremorris will plead ‘not guilty’ according to his solicitor ...

• Television caused fire that claimed life of Ballina widow

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:46

  A Ballina widow died from carbon monoxide poisoning in a house fire that started when a television set caught fire ...

• Achill Greenway an ‘accident waiting to happen’

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:46

  Mulranny councillor says section of R319 used by Greenway cyclists and pedestrians is an ‘accident waiting to happen’ ...

• Public art programme launched at Lough Lannagh

  Created: Tuesday, 24 April 2012 09:46

  Landmark, Mayo County Council’s new public art programme at Lough Lannagh, was launched last Friday ...