The Irish Times

Council removes sign in Mayo pointing way to Sam to avoid ‘confusion’

Fake road sign erected overnight in Castlebar removed by local authority

Fri Aug 27 2021 - 16:34

Plan for 200 jobs in Mayo in doubt as firm pulls out of project

Opensparkz had pledged to buy old Volex factory in Castlebar from council in 2015

Wed Nov 08 2017 - 06:08

Mail order dentistry at root of number of complaints

Companies selling kits by post often not even dentists, complaints resolution service says

Wed Jul 19 2017 - 14:58

Hundreds of medical card applications and renewals delayed

Staff shortages at medical card unit causing targets of 15 working days to be missed

Sun Jun 04 2017 - 17:13

Taoiseach had ‘no hand’ in securing €20,000 for his local cycling club

Islandeady club in Co Mayo defends health project funding, saying members lost 105 stone

Wed Nov 30 2016 - 10:25

Disappointment at company closure in Taoiseach’s home town

150 jobs, welcomed by Enda Kenny in 2013, never materialised

Thu Nov 03 2016 - 19:57

Half of Co Mayo water supply tainted by parasite

Lough Mask water plant to be checked after alert for cryptosporidium contamination

Tue Sept 06 2016 - 01:00

EPA to audit Lough Mask in hunt for Cryptosporidium cause

Boil water notice affecting much of Co Mayo in place after microscopic parasite detected

Mon Sept 05 2016 - 19:55

Mayo councillors want Government to buy Westport House from Nama

Westport House is one of the county’s most significant tourist attractions

Thu Oct 15 2015 - 01:00

Mayo council urged to provide new home for Educate Together school

Government shelved plan that could have seen up to 32 Catholic schools in county merge

Sat Aug 29 2015 - 01:00

Speculation grows that FG Mayo TD John O’Mahony will move to Galway West

Decision in January as Mayo drops to four seats with no FG hope of retaining all its TDs

Fri Jan 02 2015 - 01:00

Mayo profile: ‘People are in bad form, with no spare cash . . . and not saying a lot to us, which is dangerous’

SF’s Rose Conway-Walsh expected to poll very well in west Mayo, while mini ‘civil war’ in Westport splitting Fine Gael vote

Fri May 16 2014 - 13:58

Taoiseach facing rumbles of discontent on the home front

Many voters in Castlebar feel Enda Kenny hasn’t done enough for the area

Thu May 15 2014 - 01:00

Murder inquiry launched after man dies from gunshot wounds at Mayo petrol station

Thu Dec 19 2013 - 01:00

Baxter Healthcare in Castlebar to let 110 employees go

Job losses come just one week after 150 jobs announced for county town at IT centre

Mon Dec 02 2013 - 01:02

Castlebar father of two dies in diving tragedy

Man was diving with colleagues in the Killary Harbour area when he got into difficulties

Mon Oct 28 2013 - 01:00