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Sarah Rowe: 'No doubt we will see Cork players going to Australia at some point'

Sarah Rowe has no issue with Peter Leahy's warning that the time has come for players to choose between Mayo and Aussie Rules.

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Sarah Rowe comfortable with Mayo manager's 'stay or go' ultimatum

Mayo star Sarah Rowe understands the hardline stance taken by her county coach Peter Leahy who has decided that his players will have to choose between their native code and Aussie Rules.

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Make 2020 catalyst for real change in the GAA, urges CPA chief Micheál Briody

Club Players Association (CPA) chairman Micheál Briody has urged the GAA to be brave and to finally implement a club friendly calendar for the 2021 season.

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'I was that angry person': Dara Calleary reacts to Ministerial snub

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Cork players not opposed to careers Down Under, says agent

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Mayo midfielder Barry Moran retires from inter-county football

Irish-language content on radio is negligible, says report

A survey on the use of Irish on radio stations has found that it barely reaches the ‘cúpla focal’.

Fri, 12 Jan, 2018

Community in shock after deaths of elderly couple, man recovers in hospital

Investigations are continuing into the deaths of an elderly couple in County Mayo.

Wed, 02 Nov, 2016

GAA chiefs to investigate ‘skelping’ in the tunnel

The Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC) are investigating the cause of scuffles between Dublin and Mayo players prior to Sunday’s All-Ireland final.

Tue, 20 Sep, 2016

This much I know: KC

I’m the jammiest person I know. I’ve ended up working at what used to be my hobby.

Sat, 06 Feb, 2016

LISTEN: Sports Minister says he thought deal was done to keep Billy Walsh

The Minister for Sport Michael Ring has said that he thought that a deal to keep Billy Walsh as head coach of the Irish High Performance Unit had been agreed.

Mon, 19 Oct, 2015

Mayo board to demand explanation for players’ discontent

An emergency meeting of the Mayo County Board executive was held last night to plot a course of action ahead of this evening’s sit-down with player representatives.

Thu, 01 Oct, 2015

Verdict of unlawful killing returned at Chada brothers' inquest

The jury at the inquest into the deaths of brothers Eoghan and Ruairi Chada has returned a verdict of unlawful killing for both boys.

Fri, 21 Nov, 2014

Taoiseach: No blank-cheque Budget

The Taoiseach has said that Budget 2015 will not be a "blank cheque".

Thu, 09 Oct, 2014

Kenny expects Shatter to forego lump sum entitlement

Taoiseach Enda Kenny has said that he expects former justice minister Alan Shatter to comply with new laws in relation to his severance pay.

Wed, 21 May, 2014

Hogan: Don't worry - decision due on Water Charges

The Government's proposals for water charges are to be published before next month's elections.

Mon, 14 Apr, 2014

Visas for Irish under discussions in US Senate

A new law - which could provide a path to citizenship for up to 50,000 undocumented Irish in America - is to be debated in the US Senate.

Wed, 12 Jun, 2013

A rip-roaring rural comedy

New play It’s the Real McCoy is an antidote to our economic woes, says Colette Sheridan

Tue, 11 Jun, 2013

Midwest Radio broadcast special mass for fine weather

As the fodder crisis continues to pose serious problems for the farming community, a local radio station in Co Mayo will today broadcast a special mass, to pray for fine weather.

Wed, 22 May, 2013

Kenny 'hopeful' abortion legislation will be in place by July

The Taoiseach Enda Kenny says he is 'hopeful' that planned abortion legislation will be ready by July.

Mon, 22 Apr, 2013

Taoiseach refuses to be drawn on FF 'stroke politics' claim

The Taoiseach Enda Kenny has refused to be drawn on whether he, and the Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore, were aware as far back as July of locations being proposed for primary care centres, by the Health Minister.

Mon, 08 Oct, 2012

Hogan challenges people to pay Household Charge

The Environment Minister Phil Hogan is once again urging those who have not yet paid their Household Charge to do so for the good of their communities.

Wed, 29 Aug, 2012

Hogan: Seanad abolishment proposal will go to referendum

The Environment Minister Phil Hogan says any decision to abolish the Seanad will ultimately be a decision for the people of Ireland in a referendum despite different views among politicial parties.

Wed, 29 Aug, 2012

Taoiseach welcomes 40 jobs for Westport

Forty new jobs are to be created in Westport, Co Mayo in a company offering professional training to the banking sector, it was confirmed today.

Fri, 03 Aug, 2012

Mortimer family criticise Mayo manager

The family of former Mayo player Conor Mortimer released a stinging criticism of county manager James Horan last night.

Fri, 13 Jul, 2012

Mortimer family: Horan destroyed Conor’s confidence

The family of former Mayo player Conor Mortimer released a stinging criticism of county manager James Horan last night.

Fri, 13 Jul, 2012

Taoiseach: We must achieve our targets

Taoiseach Enda Kenny said today that Irish people have to deal with the economic challenges ahead.

Mon, 09 Jul, 2012

IMF to help EU officials monitor Spanish banking bailout

The International Monetary Fund is to help European officials monitor Spain's multi-billion euro banking bailout.

Mon, 11 Jun, 2012

Tremors felt in West after offshore 'quake

Tremors were felt in parts of parts south Sligo and Mayo this morning after a magnitude 4 earthquake hit off the west coast.

Wed, 06 Jun, 2012

Taoiseach: Water meter charges 'will be set at absolute minimum'

The Taoiseach has said any charge for the provision of water meters will be kept to the "absolute minimum".

Mon, 16 Apr, 2012

Europe will move on without us, warns Taoiseach

Taoiseach Enda Kenny warned today that Europe will move on without Ireland next year if the EU fiscal treaty referendum is not passed.

Mon, 05 Mar, 2012

Martin denies FF divisions

Fianna Fáil leader Micheál Martin has insisted that there is no fault line in the party's ranks.

Thu, 01 Mar, 2012

Kenny confirms plan to join Trap on Croagh Patrick climb

The Taoiseach has confirmed he will climb Croagh Patrick in Co Mayo with Ireland soccer manager Giovanni Trappitoni before the team departs for the European Championships this summer.

Mon, 06 Feb, 2012

Kenny - No decisions yet made on welfare cuts

Taoiseach Enda Kenny today insisted that no decisions have yet been made in relation to cuts to welfare in the upcoming Budget.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2011

Patient records from Mayo hospital found in bin

Patient medical records from a Co Mayo hospital have been found in a bin at a housing estate in Ballina.

Thu, 18 Aug, 2011

Mayo crash death: Woman's family to take civil case against council

An inquest into the death of a young woman in Co Mayo has returned a verdict of accidental death.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2011

Shell granted foreshore licence for Corrib gas pipeline

Shell has been granted a foreshore licence in connection with the construction of the final section of the controversial Corrib gas pipeline in Co Mayo.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2011

TCH operating profits up 50%

Media group Thomas Crosbie Holdings Limited (TCH) has reported pre-tax operating profits of €10.1m, up 50% on the 2003 figure of €6.7m.

Thu, 22 Sep, 2005

Poll shows poor support for Cooper-Flynn

A new poll shows that Mayo Fianna Fail deputy, Beverly Cooper Flynn, has a tough battle on her hands to retain her seat.

Tue, 30 Apr, 2002