The Public Expenditure Minister is defending the creation of additional Junior Minister jobs.The Dail voted last night to pass legislation which creates the highest number of Ministers of State recorded in Ireland.The Government is also facing two legal…
The Education Minister says there’s been a stark rise in children missing school, particularly in disadvantaged areas.Around 25 per cent of primary school children and 20 per cent of secondary school students are missing for more than 20 days.That rises to 42…
The Garda Representative Association has decided not to invite the Garda Commissioner to their annual conference in April.It will be the second year in a row the GRA hasn't extended an invite to Drew Harris.It prompted the former Justice Minister Helen…
Castlebar councillors are demanding action by Mayo County Council on a large “ghost estate” on the Ballinrobe Road, in the county town. Independent councillor Michael Kilcoyne again raised the matter at this week’s monthly meeting of Mayo County Council. He…
Two trains collided at Westport Train station earlier this week. The incident occurred on Monday evening when a freight train carrying timber collide with an out of service passenger train. There were no reports of injuries, however extensive damage was…
Heritage Grant funding totaling €141,538 has been announced for a number of projects in county Mayo. Minister Dara Calleary says 13 Mayo projects have been allocated funding under the Built Heritage Investment Scheme 2025, including five projects in Ballina…
Early fixture details have been revealed ahead of the 2025 Lidl All-Ireland Post-Primary Schools semi-finals. All games at 2pm and result on the day. Thursday 6th March 2025 Lidl PSS All-Ireland Junior B Championship Semi-Finals St Mary’s Secondary School,…
DCU were crowned Sigerson Cup winners after a 4-point win over UCD last night at the Connacht Centre of Excellence in Mayo. Dublin's Ethan Dunne was the difference as he notched 1-02 for the Northside college. Mayo's Sam Callinan came on as a sub for UCD…
Inter-county players are generating a total economic impact of 591 million euro annually.That's according to a new report released by the Gaelic Players Association today.The economic assessment also claims that individual players incur an average net expense…
The daughter of a Mayo woman has been called up to the Republic of Ireland women's squad for the upcoming Nations League fixture with Turkey. Charlton Athletic midfielder Melisa Filis has received her inaugural call-up as the team prepares to face Turkey in…
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