Westport woman Tereasa McGuire finds new purpose in life by becoming a death doula
A companion to the dying
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Covid surge could close schools
INTO Mayo representative fears school staffing will be put under pressure by rise in case numbers
MUH hospital porters furious at loss of tea-room
Access to a staff tea-room in Mayo University Hospital has the potential to create a major problem in the early days of 2022
Dumping fines need to be increased - councillors
West Mayo councillors call for increased fines for illegal dumping as culprits in the area become increasingly brazen
Calls for reinstatement of town councils
Former senior minister Michael Ring and leading sociologist Fr Michéal Mac Gréil both argue for a radical change in the Irish political system
Councillors demand more affordable housing
Mayo County Council’s housing provision record branded ‘disgraceful’
‘Families deserve answers’
One in five of Mayo’s Covid dead contracted the virus in MUH
Castlebar is county’s current hotspot
County’s 14-day incidence rate of 781.6 per 100,000 population is nevertheless below the national average of 1,276.4
Covid testing centre to leave MacHale Park
New facility to open in The Breaffy Woods Hotel
Cruise calls for pyrite scheme’s sliding scale to be scrapped
Foxford councillor says sliding scale ‘isn’t workable for families’ and predicts acute rental crisis during rebuild phase
Flying home for Christmas
Ireland West Airport was a quiet but happy place on Monday afternoon