MAYO has the third lowest labour force participation rate in the country at 57.7 percent with five unemployment blackspots
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Refugee resettlement to be part of Council’s ‘general housing service’
Mayo County Council will have to take into account refugee resettlement when dealing with future housing needs in county
Was lucky Lotto winner cooling down with an ice-cream?
The Harbour Store, at the Quay, Westport, is a lucky Lotto winner for the second time in ten months
Brothers caught making bomb in shed jailed
Two brothers who were caught making a bomb in a shed have each been handed down jail sentences of three years
Supreme Court finds Shell in contempt over entering commonage lands
SHELL E&P Ireland was in civil contempt of court orders when it entered commonage lands on the Corrib gas pipeline route
Crossboyne has fond memories of ‘lovely couple’ murdered in Armagh
A couple who were brutally murdered in their home in Portadown three weeks ago lived for a few years in Crossboyne
‘Cash free’ Ballinrobe Bank of Ireland branch is ridiculous says hotelier
A CONG hotelier has criticised the decision by Bank of Ireland to turn its Ballinrobe branch into a ‘cash free’ bank
Council welcome St V dePaul housing manager
The decision by St Vincent de Paul to appoint a manager to manage their housing stock was described as the right way to go
Fraud by friend and employee left business woman’s health broken
A Westport woman pleaded guilty to the forgery of cheques valued at over €22,000 and theft from her former employer
Cathaoirleach calls for more action to save Lough Carra
THE Cathaoirleach of Mayo County Council has called for action to be taken to conserve the eco-system of Lough Carra
Swinford man spared prison for selling drugs worth €15,000
A SWINFORD man who was caught with nearly €15,000 worth of cocaine and cannabis was spared a prison sentence
