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‘Dedicated’ Mayo IFA stalwart Tom Fadian to be laid to rest

TOM Fadian, a stalwart of the Mayo Irish Farmers’ Association, is to be laid to rest in his native Achill. Mr Fadian, who hailed from Slievemore, was synonymous with the Mayo IFA for numerous decades and was a long-time advocate for sheep farmers. ...

29 Nov 2024 at 09:36

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'A remarkable woman' - Tributes pour in for Jean Cross following her passing

Tributes have been paid to Jean Cross following her passing after a long illness. Jean is remembered for her intelligence, empathy and strength by all who knew her, she is also remembered as a dedicated activist and feminist. Several messages of ...

07 Nov 2024 at 15:30

Westport

Funeral details confirmed following passing of Mayo boy (16)

The funeral details have been confirmed in the wake of the passing of a 16-year-old student and Westport minor GAA player in Mayo University Hospital. Christopher Gavin, who was a Transition Year student in Rice College in Westport, fell ill ...

01 May 2025 at 10:56

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Mayo community mourns well-known businessman and 'true gentleman' Tommy following passing

Tributes have been paid following the passing of a well-known Mayo businessman over the weekend. Tommy Higgins of Claremorris passed away peacefully after a short illness in the wonderful care of the Mayo Hospice. Mr Higgins was described ...

10 Dec 2024 at 17:00

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Galway and Mayo join in outpouring of sadness after death of Geraldine Feerick

THERE has been a huge outpouring of sadness along the Galway-Mayo border country with the news of the passing of Geraldine Feerick, Coalpark, Clonbur. She was formerly Joyce from nearby Cloughbrack and was a member of a prominent GAA ...

26 Nov 2024 at 09:30

Westport

Man (50s) dies after fall from roof in Co Mayo

Investigations are underway after a man died following a fall from a ladder at a private residence in County Mayo. Gardaí have confirmed the incident happened on Tuesday afternoon at Carrowholly, Westport. The local Coroner and the ...

14 May 2025 at 10:15

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'A heartbreaking loss' - Tributes pour in following sad passing of beloved Mayo woman

Tributes have been paid following the sad passing of Elaine Hynes (née Coy), late of Newport road, Castlebar, Mayo, and formerly Lynn, Boston, Massachusetts. Elaine passed away peacefully at home on Tuesday, January 7, 2025. She ...

09 Jan 2025 at 14:30

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'An exceptional teacher and friendly gentleman' - Tributes paid to former Mayo principal

Tributes have been paid to a former Mayo national school principal following his passing. John Flannery of “Shalom’’, Lord Edward Street, Ballina, Co Mayo passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family at his residence ...

14 Jan 2025 at 18:00

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Mayo GAA club in mourning following passing of former manager

Tributes have been flowing in from around Mayo GAA circles following the death of former Knockmore manager Eamonn Clarke. Eamonn was a renowned figure for his work in various roles with the club; famously managing Knockmore ...

18 Jun 2025 at 11:34

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‘Greeting dog’ of Mayo Island memorialised in moving poem

The familiar sight of Elsa the dog meeting passengers as they land at the pier in Clare Island will be dearly missed by both islanders and tourists alike. Peter Gill explains that she often acted as "the greeting dog" as ...

03 Oct 2025 at 12:30

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Mayo town left mourning after passing of former school principal

In recent days, Swinford and the surrounding areas have been left mourning after the passing of John Gallagher. John was a previous principal of Scoil Muire agus Padraig in Swinford while also being a very popular man ...

02 Oct 2025 at 19:00

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Mayo island in mourning as it is set to bid farewell to ‘dear friend’

The close knit island community of Inisturk is ‘heartbroken’ to hear of the passing of dear friend and devoted priest, Fr Declan Deasy. Islander Eamon Heanue described Fr Deasy as a ‘dear friend to everybody’ on the ...

25 Sept 2025 at 17:59

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