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Sep 29, 2023

Two car collision occurs in Boyle area of Roscommon this afternoon

An Garda Síochána released the following information in relation to reports of a road traffic collision in the Boyle area this afternoon: Gardaí and Emergency services were alerted following a collision involving two cars shortly after 3:30pm in Boyle, Co…

Sep 29, 2023

Book on Mayo during the Irish Revolution to launch in Castle Books tomorrow

A new book about Mayo during the years of the Irish Revolution will be launched tomorrow. ‘Mayo – The Irish Revolution 1912 – 23’ will be launched by author Joost Augusteijn at Castle Books, Castlebar at 4:00pm. Augusteijn will give a brief talk and sign…

Sep 29, 2023

An Garda Síochána relaunch Galway Divisional Coastal Watch maritime initiative in partnership with Revenue

An Garda Síochána and Revenue Customs Service have today relaunched the Coastal Watch maritime initiative in the Galway Division targeting the supply and transport of illegal drugs via Irish waters and along the 500km of coastline in the West. This…

Sep 29, 2023

Ireland West Airport launch largest ever winter schedule with 86 weekly flights

Ireland West Airport has launched its 2023-24 winter schedule with 86 weekly flights to and from 11 UK and European destinations. As part Ryanair’s largest ever winter schedule over 350,000 seats will be available. There will also be new weekly winter…

Sep 29, 2023

Tourist in court following collision with Garda patrol car on narrow bridge

A German tourist appeared at a special sitting of Castlebar District Court today (Friday) on a charge of driving without due care and attention following a road accident on a narrow bridge in north Mayo in which two gardai in a patrol car were injured. The…

Sep 29, 2023

Man to remain in custody until next week following barricade incident with a knife in Ballina

A Polish national appeared at a special sitting of the District Court in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, this afternoon (Friday) on charges including a threat to kill, the production of a knife in the course of a dispute and the theft of almost €700. The charges against…

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Sep 29, 2023

Blacksod Point Challenge Triathlon takes place tomorrow

The magical and mythical terrain on the Erris peninsula in North County Mayo is set to host one of Ireland’s toughest and most gruelling triathlons on September 30th when over 200 national and international athletes will compete in the Blacksod Point…

Sep 29, 2023

Both Galway United & Sligo Rovers in action tonight

There is a full round of fixtures in the SSE Airtricity League Premier Division tonight. League leaders Shamrock Rovers are five points clear at the summit ahead of the visit of Shelbourne to Tallaght Stadium. While second placed Derry City host already…

Sep 29, 2023

Two Mayo players nominated for All-Star Awards

All-Ireland champions Dublin lead the way with 10 nominations for this year's football All-Stars. Beaten finalists Kerry have nine players shortlisted, with Derry receiving seven nominations. Mayo's Diarmuid O'Connor & Jordan Flynn are both nominated for…

Sep 29, 2023

Two further venue changes in the Mayo Club Championship this weekend

The Mayo Junior Quarter Final between Killala and Lahardane MacHales will now take place in Kilfian GAA Grounds at 3.30pm on Sunday. Sunday's Intermediate Relegation Semi Final between Kilmaine and Kiltimagh will now take in Parke at 3pm on Sunday.

Sep 29, 2023

Mayo GAA propose new joint managers of Senior Hurling team

Mayo GAA will be proposing Ray Larkin and Brian Finn at the next meeting of the County Board as the new joint-managers of the Mayo senior hurling team. Following interviews and an Executive meeting last night, Mayo GAA have decided to recommend Ray Larkin and…