Tourist town was the ninth-hardest-hit town in Ireland, while county also in national top ten
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Ulster Bank’s exit deemed ‘a devastating blow’
Castlebar, Ballina, Westport, Claremorris and Belmullet all have Ulster Bank branches in their towns
Pandemic adds four months to eye-treatment waiting list
The suspension of clinics during the first phase of the pandemic has added a four-month backlog to waiting lists
Newport to become Ireland’s first ‘dark-sky-friendly town’
Lighting in the west Mayo town will be improved to reduce light pollution of the night sky
GP calls for clarity on vaccine delivery
Rural Mayo doctors given no date for vaccine arrival, despite over-85s programme starting elsewhere this week
Cocaine worth €85,000 found in Ballinrobe
Man caught retrieving suspected cocaine at a rural location in Ballinrobe on Valentine’s Day
Leaving Cert exams should go ahead – Westport Principal
Rice College Principal urges Department of Education to communicate better with teachers
Market-research company announces jobs for Belmullet
Ipsos MRBI to take create up to 30 full-time and part-time jobs for Mayo Gaeltacht
Four farming groups on new climate-change sub-committee
New sub-committee expected to meet for first time in March following Mayo County Council climate-emergency declaration
Vandals target Ballinrobe school football pitch
Cars doing doughnuts on snow-covered pitches caught on CCTV
‘Tantamount to terrorism’
Councillors vow to revoke climate and biodiversity emergency declaration made by County Council last month