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WEB9 hours ago. Status Yellow wind and rain warning issued for two counties. 12 hours ago. Three teenagers charged over rioting in Belfast. 12 hours ago. Gardaí appeal for witnesses following serious Co Kilkenny collision. 12 hours ago. Leinster House flag case reduced from burglary to trespass. Western news delivered directly to your inbox.
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WEBDifferent breed: James shows shear skill in a dying art. Travelling 16 kilometres south of Westport into the hill country of Drummin recently, Mark Godfrey eventually came to a road lined with meadowsweet, heather and vetch, and arrived at the home of James Hopkins, a sheep farmer and fastest man with a hand shears at the world shearing finals ...
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WEBFull List: Mayo sports clubs and facilities receive significant funding. Minister of State Alan Dillon TD has announced that Mayo has been awarded over €8,264,473 in sports capital funding as part of the Government’s Community Sport Facilities Fund. news.
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WEBBessborough mother and baby home should have been bought by the State, Tánaiste says. Fri, 20 Sep, 2024. This week a decision made by Cork City Council to refuse planning permission for a proposed 92 unit residential development at Bessborough in Blackrock in the city was upheld by An Bord Pleanála.
Heavy rain warning extended to more counties as Met Éireann …
WEB1 day ago — Southern counties are braced for heavy rain and flooding on Sunday as Met Éireann issued a status-orange weather warning. The alert affects Cork, Waterford, Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford. In Cork and Waterford, the warning is in place from 8am on Sunday until 6pm. In Carlow, Kilkenny and Wexford ...
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WEB1 day ago — The Irish Daily Mirror leads with the woman who was tortured in an apartment in Dublin. The Irish Daily Star's front page leads with fears a woman covered up her child's death and even brought a decoy to Tusla meetings. The death of Dame Maggie Smith at age 89 features across the front pages of Saturday’s newspapers.
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WEBUnique elevated Mayo cottage with spellbinding views hits market. What: Three bedroom renovated cottage Where: Cloona, Westport, Co Mayo Price: €439,000 {element}This very special cottage style house is nestled on a superb elevated site in the Cloona Hills offering breath taking views of Clew Bay and its islands.
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WEBAug 14, 2024 — Mayo County Council accused of 'stockpiling' vacant homes. Wed, 10 Jul, 2024. A Mayo councillor has described as “unforgivable” the fact that Mayo County Council currently owns 50 vacant houses. Aontú Cllr Paul Lawless has hit out at the local authority, branding it the “biggest hoarder” of vacant houses in the county.
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WEBNew community centre to officially open in Mayo. Thu, 19 Sep, 2024. COMMUNITY NOTES: CARRA - WESTERN PEOPLE (SEPTEMBER 17 EDITION) The official opening of Errew Community Centre will take place on Friday, October 4, at 5pm. Errew NS and Errew Community Centre have transformed since March 2021.
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WEBAug 24, 2024 — Taoiseach Simon Harris revealing there will be one-off payments in Budget 2025, the threat of increased far-right violence, and a rise in parking fines are among the stories that feature on Saturday's front pages. In an interview with The Irish Times, Taoiseach Simon Harris indicated there will be a number of one-off payments in …