HSE takes over Mayo disability centre after ‘serious concerns’ raised about care provided
Hiqa carried out ‘targeted inspection programme’ at Western Care Association centres after receiving concerning reports
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‘They’re all in Australia’: Concerns growing as more GAA players head Down Under
Shortage of role models staying in Irish game for young fans is a worry, says GPA head Tom Parsons
Remain calm, keep tone low: What experts advise if ‘doorstepped’ by the Burke family
Anyone with smartphone and a social media account can now conduct a doorstep and stream it instantly
Miss Universe Ireland: ‘Irish people are so laid back and carefree. That can also be a con’
Aadya Srivastava entered Miss Universe Ireland on a whim, seeing it as an opportunity to talk about racism and spread awareness
Faithful departure: Frank McNally on a belated first visit to Knock Airport, 40 years on
I had to marvel briefly at its location, on a hilltop bog halfway between Charlestown and nowhere
A rock in a hard place: Frank McNally hunts an elusive ancient monument in Mayo
Natural monolith covered with carvings suggests Croagh Patrick was an object of pilgrimage long before Christianity
Yoga student claims he was banned for anti-Christmas views
Complainant tells WRC he referred to Christmas as ‘celebrating a religious cult which has its origins based on the rape of a child’
‘Critical’ breaches of regulations at mental health centres in Galway and Wexford
University Hospital Galway unit ‘did not show due regard to ‘safety and wellbeing’
Tenant who said she saw landlord ‘peering’ through window at night is awarded €2,000
Her heating system was broken for more than two years, Residential Tenancies Board also told
Man gets suspended sentence for sending ‘sinister’ cards with dead friend’s signature
They were posted to couple on whose driveway the body of Joe Deacy was found, court hears
Lighthouse that saved D-Day is now creating jobs and driving tourism in Mayo
Blacksod provided the weather report that changed the course of the D-Day landings
Nurses serves notice of industrial action at Mayo University Hospital
Nurses union says emergency department staffing levels are unsafe
What will €395,000 buy in South Africa, Scotland, Italy, France and Co Mayo?
One price, home and away: A villa in South Africa, a cottage in the Scottish Highlands and more
Michelin names 16 best hotels in Ireland, with two new additions to the list
Ashford Castle and the Park Hotel Kenmare were among the luxury stays recognised at a ceremony in Paris late on Wednesday
Large, luxurious and light-filled Mayo retreat seeks €825,000
While this home extends to a considerable 4,704sq ft, with just one bedroom, it has been designed for peace and privacy
In pictures: A unique view of the world from Achill Island
Husband and wife Francis Van Maele and Hyemee Kim founded Red Fox Press on Achill Island in 2000
Local authorities braced for Storm Amy with five counties under status orange warning
Power outages possible as Donegal, Galway, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo forecast to bear brunt of weather conditions
Storm season is upon us and Amy is first up. Here’s why the naming scheme is so effective
Severe weather events such as storms Éowyn and Desmond memorable for more than their destruction
Substantial contemporary residence on the shores of Lough Carra, Co Mayo, for €1.5m
Four-bedroom home extending to 341sq m has direct access to the lake and a boathouse
High seas and unsafe piers force families to abandon west-coast island for school term
A viral video of parked vehicles being lashed by sea swells shows the risks to families relying on Atlantic quays for island life
Mayo man walking barefoot across Europe in effort to set new world record
Eamonn Keaveney is raising funds for youth mental health charity Jigsaw and Friends of the Environment Ireland
Nephin Energy agrees deal with Flogas to sell renewable gas at new Mayo plant
Construction begins on €50m biomethane plant in Ballinrobe which is slated to open in 2027
Beekeeper’s life marked by ‘quiet acts of compassion’, funeral hears
Kathleen Devine (73) was attacked by a colony while tending to one of her hives on Monday
Honeybee behaviour that killed Mayo woman ‘unprecedented’
Funeral of mother-of-three Kathleen Devine to take place on Friday
Mayo beekeeper Kathleen Devine dies after suffering multiple stings
Award-winning honey maker was well known among beekeeping community
Mayo bee death: Multiple stings increase chances of major anaphylactic shock
Anaphylaxis, an allergic reaction that happens very quickly, can be caused by food, medicine or insect stings
Woman (70s) dies after being stung by swarming bees in Co Mayo
Neighbours who came to victim’s aid in Ballycastle also stung during incident on Monday evening
Gena Heraty’s selflessness gives us hope in a dark time
Lay missionary, who was freed last week after being kidnapped in Haiti, is a shining light in a barbarous world
Island-hopping venture unveiled with unique perspective on Ireland’s Atlantic outposts
‘By inviting visitors to explore at a slower pace, to meet islanders ... we’re offering more than just a holiday’
‘A scheme for the wealthy’: Just 7% of applicants have had defective concrete homes fixed
Some 220 homeowners have had works completed under Defective Concrete Block Scheme out of 2,870 applications since June 2020
Downing Street warns against funding Palestine Action after Sally Rooney cash pledge
Author suggested she would use royalties from books and BBC adaptations to fund group banned in UK
Man arrested after motorcyclist seriously injured in Co Mayo collision
Motorcyclist (50s) in critical condition in hospital
The Irish caminos: Climbing the ‘passage of the birds’ - a Connemara rival to Croagh Patrick
Frank McNally on an ancient Connemara pilgrimage, once suppressed by the church but now happily revived
Mother from Mayo, father from Meath: How Irish are Oasis?
Visits to Ireland were a culture shock at first, but the future Britpop royalty ‘grew to love it’
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