Protest takes place in Castlebar as childcare facilities across the county struggle to deal with rising costs
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Overcrowding chaos in MUH
Call for Primary Care Centres to help Emergency Department as ambulances queue outside and patients have long waits for treatment
1,000 more refugees to arrive in Mayo in 2022
Council Director of Services appeals for use of vacant homes as Government’s handling of crisis described as ‘chaotic’
Knock Airport development would boost north-west economy
Call made for airport to become a hub that would allow Mayo become a net exporter of energy
No more emergency accommodation in Ballinrobe - Burke
Local councillor says lack of vital services means the south Mayo town cannot take more displaced people
Range anxiety an issue for use of electric vehicles - survey
Lack of charging points on the western seaboard also an issue for those wanting to switch to electric cars
Ballinrobe’s crime rate almost doubles
Councillors hope to meet with local superintendent after a 43 percent rise in reported crimes is revealed
Concern over mixing of war refugees in Ballina
Allegations that Pro-Russia refugees placed with ‘terrified’ Ukrainians but Great National Hotel claim issue ‘has not been brought to their attention’
A day to remember for Westport
Michael Gallagher reports from the homecoming of the Westport GAA team after they captured their first evert senior title
94 percent want mixed Westport secondary school - survey
Co-ed4Westport group claim overwhelming support for school amalgamation
Castlebar can’t take more refugees - councillors
Elected representatives say schools and GP practices may be unable to cope if more war refugees arrive in county town