Orla Hearns

Ballycastle man to scale 26 peaks

by 12/08/19 11:22am

Picture of Martin Walsh
Ballycastle man Martin Walsh today began a challenge to climb each of Ireland’s tallest mountain peaks. The goal is to raise funds for a two-year-old boy in need of life-changing surgery. A son of Martin and Mary Walsh, Annaghmore, Kilfian,...

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D-Day for Mayo’s Miss Universe Ireland finalists

by 01/08/19 11:08am

It’s D-day today for Mayo beauties Karen McShea, Swinford, Kaylyn McGrath, Ballina and Shona Tuohy from Castlebar who contest the Miss Universe Ireland final in Dublin later this evening. The trio were selected to contest the Irish final of the...

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Other Voices Ballina put back to spring 2020

Musicians performing at Belleek Castle during Other Voices Ballina 2019.
Spring 2020 has been confirmed as the revised target date for the staging of the internationally renowned televised Other Voices...

Wednesday, 31/07/19 - 11:30am Read More

Blowing in the wind

Aerial shot of the Oweninny wind farm site taken at dawn on June 28 last.
The ESB sent us this fascinating video of the Oweninny wind farm site in north Mayo as completion of the...

Monday, 08/07/19 - 4:22pm Read More

Mayo beauties contest Miss Universe Ireland final

Mayo women are world class and that’s official. The county is set to be more than well represented in the...

Tuesday, 02/07/19 - 4:13pm Read More

Ballina earmarked for area sludge hub

Irish Water has confirmed that the existing wastewater treatment plant at picturesque Belleek in Ballina is one of five sites...

Monday, 10/06/19 - 12:14pm Read More

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Local input sought for Moy Estuary plan

Tuesday, 04/06/19 - 1:20pm

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Slow progress in Ballymote-Tubber count

Sunday, 26/05/19 - 12:51pm

Once around Clare Island for annual 10k charity run/walk

Monday, 11/04/16 - 1:22pm

New drama group premieres original play in Ballina

Tuesday, 21/10/14 - 11:24am

Pikemen required for battle in Ballina

Wednesday, 25/06/14 - 5:49pm

Educate Together meeting in Ballina tonight

Tuesday, 29/04/14 - 3:33pm

Taoiseach to launch Ballina FG election campaign

Wednesday, 09/04/14 - 5:38pm

Cloonacool Players in drama finals

Thursday, 03/04/14 - 11:03am

Investment in Ballina nursing home

Monday, 31/03/14 - 2:13pm

Open evening for business women

Tuesday, 25/03/14 - 3:04pm

Bank of Ireland opening hours

Tuesday, 04/03/14 - 2:33pm

North Mayo residents ready to resist Grid West

Monday, 21/10/13 - 11:55am

Axe falls on Ballyhaunis and Swinford courts

Tuesday, 02/07/13 - 10:08am

Man arrested in connection with fires in Ballina estate

Tuesday, 14/05/13 - 3:25pm