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Castlebar

Man caught in Mayo by 'paedophile hunters' given three year sentence

A 57-year-old man who was caught by 'paedophile hunters' sending sexually explicit images and messages to three girls he believed to be under 14 was sentenced to three years imprisonment. Brendan Glynn of no fixed abode appeared before Castlebar ...

06 Mar 2025 at 09:00

Claremorris

Mayo man jailed after he was found ‘red handed’ with €69,000 worth of cocaine

A MAYO man who was found in possession of close to €70,000 worth of cocaine in Ballinrobe has been sentenced to two and a half years imprisonment. Denis Gubic (52) of Hawthorn Place, Ballinrobe appeared before Castlebar Circuit Criminal Court ...

30 Jul 2025 at 09:00

Claremorris

Mayo judge lifts curfew to allow man sell merchandise at GAA games

A CURFEW on a Galway man accused of violent disorder in a Mayo town was lifted to allow him to sell merchandise outside stadiums during the GAA Championship. Derek Ward of 25 Coole Park, Bohermore, Galway City appeared before Castlebar ...

01 Mar 2025 at 19:00

Westport

Barman claims self defence in Mayo manslaughter trial

A BARMAN accused of the manslaughter of a 60-year-old man in a Mayo town was acting in self defence when he swung a punch at him, according to a witness in the trial. Vincent 'Jimmy' Connolly of Cedar Hill, Westport is currently on ...

17 Jul 2025 at 09:04

Castlebar

Paedophile dance teacher 'robbed' Mayo children of their childhood and innocence

A DANCE teacher who videoed two young girls while sexually assaulting them in the changing rooms of his dance studio was jailed for seven years. Leighton Morrison (49) with an address at Woodfield, Galway Road, Tuam, Co Galway ...

06 Nov 2025 at 21:00

Swinford

Mayo couple speak out against intimidation and hatred following Joe Deacy death

A MAYO couple told a court their family have been subjected to a campaign of hatred following the death of Joe Deacy in 2017 and they stressed they did nothing wrong. Peter Byrne and his wife Anne of Gortnasillagh, Swinford ...

24 Jul 2025 at 19:37

Castlebar

Mayo nurse who stole prescription pads 'an indirect victim of Covid'

A MAYO nurse convicted of stealing prescription pads and forging prescriptions was an 'indirect victim of Covid' by having to work in a 'toxic work environment' in Mayo University Hospital, according to a Circuit Court ...

10 Oct 2025 at 20:00

Castlebar

Mayo man jailed after claiming €80,000 in job seekers while working as a courier

A MAYO-based courier was jailed for two and a half years after he claimed over €80,000 in social welfare over a ten year period while also working as an independent courier. Fifty-six-year-old Liam Floyd of Foxfield, ...

15 Oct 2025 at 21:00

Castlebar

Two men jailed after assaulting garda in Mayo takeaway on St Patrick's Night

TWO young men who assaulted a member of An Garda Siochána during a disturbance in a Mayo takeaway of St Patrick's night will spend Christmas in prison. Dylan Pyne (23) of The Close, Mahon Drive, Blackrock, Co Cork ...

17 Oct 2025 at 08:30

Westport

Mayo man jailed for smashing post office windows and breaking woman's wrist

A MAN who smashed three shop front windows of the west Mayo post office building as well with rocks as breaking the wrist of a Syrian woman was jailed for nearly five years. Peter Collins (32) with an address at ...

13 Feb 2026 at 10:30

Westport

Hotel licence granted for Mayo's second five star hotel

A HOTEL licence was granted for a newly refurbished hotel in Westport which hopes to become Mayo's second five star hotel. The Grace Hotel which was formerly known as Hotel Westport underwent a major ...

17 Feb 2026 at 16:30

Castlebar

2025 FLASHBACK: Mayo man jailed after claiming €80,000 in jobseekers while working as courier

As part of our recap of the many stories from Mayo in 2025, we will be posting some of the stories that performed best across The Mayo News site this year. Here is a story that generated a lot of ...

02 Jan 2026 at 11:30

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