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Senior members of Traveller community called on to mediate after 'shocking' rampaging incident

SENIOR members of the Traveller community have been called on to mediate following a rampaging incident in which a man was shot and a number of vehicles and mobile homes were damaged. Footage of the incidents, which appear to have been recorded by ...

30 Aug 2023 at 14:20

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Mayo woman amongst group selected for prestigious “activist bootcamp”

Mayo woman Latisha McCrudden, was amongst a group of just 21 people selected for a prestigious “activist bootcamp” that took place recently. McCrudden, who is based in Belmullet, was selected to participate in the Alice Academy for Activists due ...

25 Jan 2024 at 15:30

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Willzee to perform in Castlebar

UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE Musician, writer and spoken word artist Willzee. Next week, July 18 to 22, is Local Traveller Pride week, and to coincide with the celebration of Traveller culture, the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, is welcoming Limerick ...

14 Jul 2022 at 11:50

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Casey’s vote needs to be analysed, not ridiculed

INFLAMMATORY COMMENTS Refusing to engage with people who hold opposing views – such as those who voted for Casey – is a surefire way to deepen societal fissures. By now we know that one third of Mayo voters gave their first preference in the ...

30 Oct 2018 at 16:41

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Mayo backs Higgins but Casey a comfortable second

ON HOME GROUND Sabina Coyne Higgins, a native of Ballindine, pictured on the Presidential campaign trail for her husband Michael D Higgins, receiving a warm welcome from Pat Coyne with Olivia, Noel and Adam Sheridan, in Ballindine recently. ...

30 Oct 2018 at 13:21

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Sorry for slash-hook brawl

STARK CONTRAST One of the drawings stuck to a pew inside Ballinrobe church, painted by one of children making their Confirmation, emphasising what the day was supposed to mean to them. Apology issued after Ballinrobe Mass chaos Local ...

06 Mar 2012 at 11:24

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Ballinrobe Confirmation Mass brawl pre-planned

Ballinrobe Confirmation chaos pre-planned Travellers brought camcorders to film violent scenes Video Evidence Edwin McGreal edwinmcgreal@mayonews.ie So pre-planned was last week’s riot at a Confirmation service in Ballinrobe, that ...

06 Mar 2012 at 11:24

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Ballinrobe community reacts to Confirmation fight

‘Pre-meditated, disgraceful, unacceptable’ Public reaction Edwin McGreal It is Thursday afternoon in Ballinrobe and St Mary’s Church in the town is as serene as you would expect any church to be on a weekday afternoon. A couple ...

06 Mar 2012 at 11:19

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‘Red Breast’ McDonagh remembered in east Mayo

Michael Commins TO those of us of a certain generation, Martin ‘Red Breast’ McDonagh was a legendary name. Memories lived on in the folk memory though he was around three decades gone south from Ballyhaunis. In death as in ...

31 May 2016 at 12:13

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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 ...

01 Mar 2025 at 19:00

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