The county architect has said he would be happy to work with Bandon on a “project by project basis” — but that’s a pledge that falls short of their request for a full-time architect.

A number of towns around the country are to designate special car-free zones this weekend.

Firefighters attended more than 1,500 hoax and malicious call-outs last year, new figures reveal.

CONTROVERSIAL Independent Mayo TD Beverly Flynn, has launched a constitutional challenge to provisions which prevent a person who is an undischarged court-declared bankrupt from running for or being a member of the Dáil.

Disgraced TD Beverly Cooper-Flynn today vowed to continue in politics despite Fianna Fáil instigating moves to expel her from the party.