The first meeting of the Beef Market Taskforce has been postponed - after chaotic scenes outside the Department of Agriculture. The talks were due to take place between state agencies and farmer groups following a deal struck last month in the long-running…

Amid speculation of an early general election, Aontú has selected Paul Lawless as they party's candidate in Mayo for the next election. Aontú Mayo held its selection convention last night in Castlebar, where Knock native Paul Lawless was nominated…

Irish Water has confirmed that the boil water notice in place in the Kilconnell area of Co Galway has now been lifted. The boil water notice was put in place in June following high levels of turbidity in the Kilconnell Public Water Supply, which supplies…

Gardai say no-one was injured in an incident this morning, where a truck overturned on the N5 between Swinford and Bohola. As a result, traffic was diverted through Kiltimagh for a time, but the N5 later reopened at about 10am. Gardai are advising meanwhile…

A scuffle broke out this morning between beef farmers and the boss of Meat Industry Ireland outside the Department of Agriculture in Dublin. The angry scenes came ahead of the first meeting of the Beef Market Taskforce - which was set up following the dispute…

With a status yellow rainfall warning in place, a Roscommon TD is calling for an extension to the slurry spreading deadline. As is stands, tomorrow is the last day farmers will be allowed to spread slurry this year, with the closed period coming to an end in…

CLGFC Senior Club championship final, Sunday 27th October in Saint Croans Enfield Co. Roscommon @ 2.00pm. Kilbride Roscommon v Kilkerrin Clonberne Galway Green/White Red/White

Calor Gas Super Cup Quarter Finals Claremorris v Snugboro Utd Ballyglass v Straide & Foxford Utd Swinford v Manulla Castlebar Celtic v Ballina Town Matches to be played on weekend of 27th October 2019

Knockmore won the Division One Mayo League on Saturday in style with a dominating display against Ballina Stephenites. The north Mayo men bowed out of the senior championship in disappointing fashion against Castlebar Mitchels. Knockmore manager Ray Dempsey…

A Ballaghaderreen man has won the Ulster Premier Open in Badminton. 19 year old Adam McAllister won the singles title at the badminton Ulster Premier Open this weekend in Lisburn. In the final he beat Ulster’s Tony Stephenson in two straight sets 21/19, 21/11.

Mayo competitors had a good day out at the Donegal Harvest Rally yesterday. Achill’s Brian Lavelle with co-driver Piaras O’Celallachain took the honours winning class 11F and finishing twentieth overall. Meanwhile Castlebar crew Keith McFadden with daughter…

Padraig Pearses won their first ever Roscommon Senior Football title today after they defeated Roscommon Gaels by 2-10 to 1-10. After seven previous attempts the Fahy Cup is finally making it's way to the proud Rossie club.