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Aug 01, 2021

Over a thousand new Covid-19 cases

The Department of Health has been notified of 1,098 cases of Covid-19 this afternoon. The figure is a decrease of 329 on yesterday's figure. There are currently 163 Covid-19 patients in hospital - of which 26 are in ICU. Meanwhile, over 70 per cent of the…

Aug 01, 2021

Suck Valley Way to host charity cycle as part of Heritage Week

The Suck Valley Way is hosting a number of events to celebrate Heritage Week later this month. On Sunday the 22nd of August a cycling fundraiser will kick off in Cloonfad for two local charities. The Mayo Roscommon Hospice Foundation and Jacintha’s Smile will…

Aug 01, 2021

Call for beach season facilities to be expanded in Mayo

The beach season in Mayo needs to be expanded out in terms of facilities provided by Mayo County Council. That’s the view of the Special Policy Committee (SPC) of the local authority on the Environment. The issue was discussed at a recent meeting of the…

Aug 01, 2021

Local TD denounces vandalism near historic Mayo house

A Mayo TD has hit out at acts of vandalism at Moore Hall yesterday afternoon. A burnt-out boat and damage to some of the willow installations along the trails at Moore Hall were highlighted by the public. Deputy Alan Dillon described the incident as a…

Aug 01, 2021

International singer reaches out to Galway Bay drifters

Cousins Ellen Glynn and Sara Feeney who spent 15 hours adrift after being swept out of Galway Bay have received a letter from Taylor Swift. The two women, then aged 17 and 23, were blown away from shore on paddleboards and kept spirits up by singing Swift's…

Aug 01, 2021

A burst watermain is affecting supply to properties in Foxford

A burst watermain may cause disruption to Irish Water customers in Foxford today. The burst occurred near St Joseph’s secondary school along the Providence Road in the town this morning. Customers in the area may experience low water pressure or outages later…

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Aug 01, 2021

Details confirmed for All-Ireland semi-final

Mayo will meet Dublin in the All-Ireland Senior Football semi-final in two weeks time. It's after Dublin secured an 11th Leinster title in a row today as they comfortably saw off Kildare. The last four meeting will take place in Croke Park on Saturday August…

Aug 01, 2021

Mayo minor camogie side pipped at the post by Cavan

Tesco Ireland Minor Camogie Championship Cavan 2-07 Mayo 1-09

Aug 01, 2021

Sunday's Mayo League results

The T.F. Royal Hotel & Theatre Under 21 League Division 1 - Round 7 Manulla 7-1 Claremorris Ballyheane 5-1 Conn Rangers Castlebar Celtic 6-2 Kiltimagh/Knock Utd Division 2 - Round 7 Ballinrobe Town 2-1 Conn Rangers B Killala 3-0 Straide & Foxford Utd

Aug 01, 2021

Final day of racing at Galway

It's the final day of the Galway Racing Festival. An eight race card gets underway in Ballybrit from 1:40pm.

Aug 01, 2021

Roscommon through to Connacht Minor Football Final

Connacht Minor Football Semi-Final Roscommon 1-16 Galway 2-11

Aug 01, 2021

Saturday's Mayo GAA results

Sweeney Cup Final Ballina Stephenites 1-11 Knockmore 0-12 Sweeney Shield Final Ardnaree 2-08 Lahardane 1-08 Michael Walsh Intermediate Final Castlebar Mitchels 6-12 Swinford 2-16 Michael Walsh Junior Final Shrule/Glencorrib 0-12 Eastern Gaels 0-10 Junior B…