Claremorris Leisure Centre Manager thrilled to be reopening early as restrictions ease
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The hair necessities
Eighty-eight-year-old Castlebar institution Kelly’s Barbers is getting ready to open its doors after lockdown
Sailing into uncharted territory
Having just taken over the running of the Western Strands Hotel in Belmullet, David Tyrell is hoping for a better summer
Getting ready to clear the hair
Petals Hair and Beauty in Westport and Castlebar is gearing up to welcome clients and customers once more
Safety top priority for Westport B&B
The proprietor of one of Westport’s largest B&Bs is keen for the 2020 tourism season to get back on track
The king of the stock market
The late Pat Dermody was a hugely popular personality along the Galway-Mayo border and beyond
The extraordinary life of Kiltimagh’s Jim Ruane
UNSUNG HEROES Jim Ruane featured prominently in the Easter Rising, War of Independence and Civil War
A Day in the Life: Tom Navin
Spend a day with Westport undertaker, Tom Navin, who talks about the pandemic has changed the Irish funeral
A Day in the Life: Karolina Kaluza
Spend a day with Karolina Kaluza, Senior Carer in Pilgrim’s Rest Nursing Home
Ashford Castle gets ready to open its doors
Mike Finnerty chats to Niall Rochford, general manager at Cong’s luxury five-star hotel, Ashford Castle
West-coast communities looking to bounce back
TOWN FOCUS A look at how the coastal communities of Louisburgh, Newport and Achill are coping with the pandemic