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‘This is about more than opening a coffee shop’ – The Linenhall’s Fiona Neary

Mayo arts centre and National Learning Network team up for coffee shop
New Castlebar venture will give trainees practical hospitality experience while creating a welcoming community space

Judge Garavan asked Clúid Housing not to evict woman jailed for possession of €62,000 worth of cannabis herb

Judge urges housing body not to evict woman jailed for drug offences

Pictured at Community Finance Ireland's 25th anniversary celebration in Leinster House with Donal Traynor, Group CEO of Community Finance Ireland, are CFI clients (l-r): Phil Thompson, CEO of Tiglin, Miriam Spollen, Founder of Connections Arts Centre and Joe Fahy of Kilberry Tennis and Padel Club. The organisation is marking 25 years of impact, having provided a 134 million in social finance to more than 925 community organisations across the island of Ireland since its first loan in 2001. Community Finance Ireland's lending has helped community groups, sports clubs and social enterprises develop facilities, create opportunities and strengthen local resilience in communities across the island. To learn more about Community Finance Ireland, visit www.communityfinanceireland.com.

Almost €1.6m in funding delivered to Mayo by Community Finance Ireland

The Linenhall Arts Centre

Live music, kids’ creativity and more at the Linenhall Castlebar

Traffic delays expected on Mayo road R345 for NBI works

Castlebar Primary School students at the launch of Roola Boola Children's Arts Festival at the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar.

Mayo goes Roola Boola as children’s arts festival returns

From free Midterm craft workshops to discovering the folklore of the night sky, there is something for visitors of all ages to enjoy throughout the season.

Something for everyone in vibrant autumn programme at Mayo Park

Kilmaine producer Eamonn Keane on the set of 'Emergency Accommodation' in Dublin

From Mayo to the US: Eamonn Keane’s Irish film heads for America

Pictured is Housing Minister James Browne.

Minister Browne welcomes increase in new home commencements for Mayo

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Mayo students visit Leinster House to learn about politics

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Mayo Garda does 340km charity cycle in honour of Little Blue Hero

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Minister Dillon welcomes sod turning for Pro Rail Academy in East Mayo

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Dublin 'heavy' sentenced after travelling to Mayo to intimidate people

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Castlebar and German twin town explore Peace Tree sculpture

Crime & Courts

Judge Eoin Garavan sentenced Mayo restauranter for assaulting his wife

Mayo restauranter jailed for assaulting his wife

An Garda Síochana Mayo_fireworks seized

Explosive combo: Mayo Gardaí seize fireworks and cannabis

Joe Deacy died a day after he was found unconscious outside a home near Swinford

New witness emerges in Joe Deacy murder investigation, inquest hears

Solicitors staged a walk out at Mayo Circuit and District Court on Monday last

Mayo solicitors defend stance following judges 'discourteous' comments

University Hospital Galway (UHG)

UHG apologises to Mayo woman after missed brain cancer diagnosis

Business

Minister Calleary launches Irish-language initiative for professionals

PAX, Westport

Mayo business shortlisted for National Environmental Award

Minister Jack Chamber and Tánaiste Simon Harris on the steps of Leinster House this afternoon.

Minister Dillon highlights Budget 2027 supports for Mayo businesses

€3.2m Mayo Primary Care Centre extension set for November completion

Politics

“Workers are suffering,” Mayo TD will not cross strike picket line

Mayo minister pushes for Castlebar to Knock Airport bus link

“Too important,” TD calls for action over closure of Mayo preschool

SURPRISE Dr Ita Mullaghy's practice on The Mall in Westport is to close at the end of November.

What will happen to closing Westport GP’s private patients?

What's On

Mari Samuelsen

Mari Samuelsen joins RTÉ Concert Orchestra at Knock Basilica

Ballina Pumpkin Patch returns with new Halloween attractions

North Mayo café to close after two years in business

TF Royal, Castlebar, Mayo

Sold-out Sligo Live concert relocated to Mayo due to industrial action

Farming

Planning permission has been sought for a new dairy enterprise in north Mayo

Council seek further information on 300 cow north Mayo dairy farm

Christophe Hansen, European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, and Minister Hayden, with Connie and Marion from Making Farms Work for Women

Mayo farming project brings women’s voices to the Ploughing

“A fair deal,” Mayo TD calls on Government to align livestock VAT rate

Mayo farmers speak about fuel costs

'It's gone mad'- Mayo farmers at ploughing hit out at fuel prices

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