Any thoughts? 90 members of the Irish Medical Organisation will take part in a work-to-rule for three days in January. According to the Irish Nurses & Midwives Organisation, there are 198 patients on hospital trolleys across the country today, including 29 on trolleys at the Sligo Hospital, 8 at both…, A new Covid-19 testing facility will open at Ireland West Airport Knock from 12 noon tomorrow - 8th December. In…, 310 new cases of Covid-19 were confirmed in the country yesterday along with 15 further deaths from the virus. The…, Free parking will be introduced for shoppers in Castlebar from tomorrow morning. Minister Stephen Donnelly brought a memo to Cabinet this morning on the rollout of the vaccine, which has now been signed off by Cabinet ministers. It's accusing…, The Covid-19 vaccine taskforce meet later as the country enters the final day of Level 5 restrictions. While the many groups and volunteers that work closely with Belcarra Community Project are equally thrilled with their success in…, The country is set to move back to level 3 restrictions from next week, but the Taoiseach has cast doubt over large gatherings involving alcohol. There were an additional 252 confirmed cases of Covid 19 confirmed yesterday and no new deaths. It will…, Met Eireann is warning of much colder spells for the rest of the week. The Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly's confirmed the extension of the free jab. Mark Duffy says there have been continuous burst pipes, leakages and disruption…, Bus Éireann has enhanced services and timetables in this region and they are in operation since yesterday. 289 patients are in hospital of which 33 are in ICU. It is operated by RocDoc, who run similar drive-thru testing facilities at Dublin, Cork…, Gardaí are appealing for witnesses following a serious road traffic collision involving a car and a pedestrian in Sligo Town last night. We are very anxious to get the works underway and once the busy period is over on the mountain we hope to start,” Mr Keating said yesterday (Monday). Mayo Mountain Rescue Team have extended their deepest sympathies to the family and friends of the deceased person. Free flu vaccines are now being provided for children up to the age of 17. The incident occurred at around 1.30pm in the Caltragh Crescent area of the town yesterday afternoon. They will also focus on other forms of illegal parking which interfere with the…, Plans for a new elective hospital in Galway to serve western counties are being progressed, according to Galway- based Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton Speaking after a meeting yesterday with the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly, representatives from…, The National Public Health Emergency Team will discuss the sudden rise in the number of people admitted to intensive care with Covid-19, at its weekly meeting this morning. This includes…, A homeless man who sexually assaulted his wife after forcing her into a wooded area in Galway has been jailed for three and a half years. Over 100 checkpoints will be in place daily on Ireland's main routes, with the support of additional mobile checkpoints. The court approved a €450,000 settlement in the case of a 13-year-old boy who has a lifelong impairment because of inadequate…, A significant number of staff remain on Covid leave from a HSE nursing home in Ballina, according to Breda Crehan- Roche the Chief Officer with Community Healthcare West. The move comes as a review continues into pay for nurses on placement. The emergency services are at the scene. This hasn't been permitted since earlier this year because of concerns about the spread of Covid 19. A status yellow wind warning has been issued for the entire country. Traffic is slow both ways on approach and very icy conditions have been reported in the area. The local authority also won in a record three categories; Making Positive Choices in the Health & Wellbeing category, Weather…, SAGE advocacy is hopeful that visitation restrictions will be eased at nursing homes as we exit Level 5 restrictions. 88 of the cases are in Dublin, 26 in Cork, 21 in Kilkenny, 16 in Louth, 16 in Mayo with 85 spread across another 20 counties. Connamara, Murrisk, Achill, but especially Clew Bay, immediately below, while Clare Island in the western distance, are included in the panorama. Met Eireann has issued a yellow rainfall warning for counties in the West tomorrow. The Meelick man entered the dairy sector in 2017…, Two men were arrested in Sligo yesterday following a stabbing incident. Previously, all children aged from 2 to 12 years were entitled to get the vaccination at no cost. And it’s named after our favorite saint. A technical issue led to a reduced number of cases reported in recent days and…, The ASTI says teachers still have significant concerns about Covid-19 transmission in schools. Belcarra Community Group won in the category 2 population 300 to 1000. Local Fine Gael councillor Ger Deere has been highlighting the frustration of the local…, Midwest Radio | Clare St, Ballyhaunis, Co. Mayo, Ireland Tel: 0818 300055 / 00 353 94 96 30169 | Email: studio@midwestradio.ie, Man in his 70's dies while climbing Croagh Patrick, 8 deaths related to Covid 19 reported today in the Republic, Minister says Covid 19 vaccine may be rolled out here from the end of this month, Connaught set to escape latest weather warning, 36 patients on trolleys waiting for admission to MUH today, Dept reminds sheep and goat farmers to complete and return 2020 census, Development of 22 social houses at Saleen, Castlebar approved to go to tender, Curry sauce company helps fund Christmas Lights in Ballyhaunis, Ballina teenager honoured at today's 2020 Garda National Youth Awards, Pressure on beds at MUH today as ED is extremely busy, Joe Biden officially confirmed as next US President in Electoral College vote, Mayo's 14-day rate of Covid-19 above the national average again, with 9 new cases confirmed, GMIT apologises, after lecturers recorded making remarks about students, Larkhill Road, Sligo closed as emergency services respond to fire, Taoiseach share concerns about the rising incidence rate of Covid-19, Gardaí seize €58,000 worth of drugs in Leitrim yesterday, 29 patients on trolleys waiting for beds at MUH today, Principal of Claremorris school with covid outbreak now isolating due to exposure to the virus, Local GP comes out in support of the Claremorris Boys National School, Few students arrive this morning at Claremorris Boys School with covid outbreak, Some Claremorris parents opting not to send their sons back to school with covid outbreak, No shortcuts taken on development of Covid vaccine, Free car parking in council car parks in Ballina daily until 2pm from today until Christmas day, As Claremorris school ordered to re-open deputy Conway Walsh concerned about lack of Dept of Education support locally, Eleven new confirmed cases of Covid 19 in both counties Mayo and Galway, Mayo Gardai inviting nominations for 2021 Youth Awards, Toy collection underway from this evening in Ballina to help families in need, House prices have increased by 3.5% in the last year, NPHET says the outbreak has stabilised while CMO praises young people for their effort, Clifden RNLI rescue sinking trawler with two on board, 3 furher Covid related deaths in the Republic today, Principal questions the reasoning of Public Health regarding Claremorris School with covid outbreak, RNLI rescue man this morning caught in a high tide while walking in the Renmore area of Galway, 169,000 euro in Clar funding for three Mayo community groups, Claremorris Boys NS to reopen "reluctantly" on Monday, Pedestrian fatally injured in collision on the N5 yesterday evening in county Roscommon, More than 30 new confirmed cases of Covid 19 in Mayo, Free flu vaccine extended to 12 to 17 year olds, Gardai again warn the public about unsolicited emails and texts regarding parcel deliveries this Christmas, Westport man presented with Concern Volunteer Award, School Principal "deeply frustrated" at public health system on cross infection regarding Covid 19 - as his school decides to close due to the virus, South Mayo Primary School closed due to Covid 19 outbreak and deputy questions the role of Public Health teams in cases like this, File to be sent to the DPP, after Mayo publican was last night released from garda custody, Mayo publican arrested after reopening with Covid-19 testing yesterday, 5 Mayo communities to receive free high-speed internet access today, Government to receive report on vaccine rollout later, Claremorris LEA has the third highest Covid infection rate nationally, 13 new cases of Covid-19 confirmed in Galway yesterday, 61 schools in Mayo will have broadband connected by the end of 2022, as national plan for schools is expedited, Investigation underway as wild boar located in a wood in Westport, Face masks called for rather than visors in the Dail, Results to be announced next week in 2020 Coca Cola Thank You Fund, Sligo Cathaoirleach hopeful Tubbercurry Garda Station will be extended, HSE report shows three times more men than woman died by suicide last year, Sligo swimmer praises quick response of RNLI after getting into difficulty at sea, Ballina for Ireland's Greenest Town launched, 21 patients on trolleys today at Mayo University Hospital, Mayo TD calls on Government to ensure Shaws workers are protected, Aldi to create up to 60 new jobs at two new stores in Co Galway, Mayo's Dr Mike Ryan to be conferred with honorary degree from NUI Galway, Ballyhaunis Inclusion Project wins Volunteer Ireland award, Sligo Gardai clamp down on unauthorised use of disabled parking spaces, Plans for new elective hospital in Galway are progressing, says Minister, New Covid-19 cases remain low across Connacht, but concerns over increase in numbers admitted to ICU, Brexit talks on a knife-edge this evening, according to the Taoiseach, 5 deaths related to Covid 19 reported today in the Republic, Ballyhanunis Town Square open again to traffic this afternoon following collision, 125,000 euro of cannabis and cash seized by gardai in Galway, Traffic disruption in Ballyhaunis due to collision on the square, Bishop of Achonry says not everyone will be accommodated at Christmas Masses this year, Application ready to seek Protected Designation of Origin for Achill Island Sea Salt, 30 million euro investment in two health facilities in Tuam progressing, according to deputy Canney, Christmas Fairy Trail in Ballina's Belleek Woods, National Slow Down Days on Friday & Saturday to detect speeding drivers, Councillor questions why people have to travel outside their county for Covid tests ahead of surgery, Elverys granted planning permission for extension to Castlebar warehouse facility, Partners of pregnant women to be allowed attend 20-week scan, All Connacht counties now have 14-day coronavirus rates lower than national average, One further death from Covid-19 and 215 new cases, Counterfeit clothing & footwear recovered in search of house in Tuam, Nominations open for the 2021 Mayo Garda Youth Awards, Over 70's, nursing home residents and healthcare workers to be first in line for Covid-19 vaccine, Over €80,000 in Covid support grants announced for Mayo swimming pools, Minor collisions reported across the region due to black ice & freezing conditions, CMO says avoiding another surge of Covid-19 is unlikely, Covid-19 testing centre opens at Ireland West Airport Knock, Sligo Gardaí appeal for witnesses following collision between a car and a pedestrian, Motorists urged to take caution due to icy conditions, 242 new cases of Covid-19 reported this evening, with no further deaths, Mayo Senator concerned at lack of progress in post-Brexit talks, Esker Healing Mission gets underway online this evening, Family appeal for information on Trevor Deely on the 20th anniversary of his disappearance, Sligo-based TD calls for a Vaccination Minister to be appointed, Free Christmas parking in council carparks in Castlebar from tomorrow morning, 29 patients on trolleys today at Sligo University Hospital, New Covid-19 testing facility opens tomorrow at Ireland West Airport Knock, Mayo TD calls for family members to be allowed attend All-Ireland finals, Nursing home residents can look forward to in person visits from today, Nine Mayo primary schools to share €720,000 under the Summer Works Scheme, Mayo man wins EPA Special Prize at the Upcycle Challenge 2020, Pharmacists want to be included in vaccination roll out plans, Advanced booking will be required on Irish Rail this Christmas, Icy and foggy conditions on roads across the region this morning, Mayo has a 14-day rate of Covid-19 higher than the national average, 301 new cases of Covid-19 and no new deaths, Ballina Councillor frustrated as Irish Water makes local contractors redundant, Woman killed in Roscommon road traffic collision has been named locally, Volunteer helpline set up for survivors of Mother and Baby Homes, Health Minister asked to consider vaccination buddy system for nursing homes, Public health expert advises against flying home for Christmas as Covid incidence rate rises slightly, ASTI says significant concerns remain around Covid-19 transmission in schools, Government prepares economic plan to recover jobs lost in the pandemic, RSA urge motorists to take care on roads as fog alert takes effect, 13 additional deaths from Covid-19 & 456 new cases, Dense fog is forecast across the country tomorrow, Association of Catholic Priests raise concerns about celebrating public Masses over Christmas, Taoiseach confident people will stick to the guidelines over Christmas, Achill Community Response Team awarded prestigious Volunteer Ireland Award, Major fundraising underway to repair Glenamoy Church, GP advisor to the HSE says number of new cases of Covid-19 not as low as they would like, Man remanded in custody following stabbing incident in Sligo, Six more deaths from Covid-19 with 265 new cases, Gardai in Achill warning motorists of dangerous driving conditions this evening, Over 1200 ESB customers in Castlebar without power this evening, N5 in Roscommon reopens after fatal collision, Gardai in Sligo launch new operation to protect their coastlines from criminal activity, Additional masses at Knock Shrine next week to celebrate the Feast Day, Free customer Parking in Castlebar Town Centre Car Parks to come into effect from Tuesday, Gardaí renew appeal into the disappearance of Mayo woman, Woman in her 50's dies following collision in Roscommon, Status Yellow wind warning extended to the entire country, Man arrested in South Mayo as part of national drugs haul, Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash in Roscommon, Mayo Deputy to keep pursuing campaign for Family Resource Centre in Erris, One Mayo Local Electoral Area has a Covid-19 infection rate 2.7 times the national average, Restaurants, cafes and gastropubs reopen today as restrictions ease further, NPHET advise people to keep contacts low over Christmas, Windy weather conditions across the region today, Long traffic delays in Ballina this evening after a car burst into flames, Six additional deaths from Covid-19 & 183 new cases, Roscommon TD claims student nurses are being exploited, by not being properly paid for their work, Final report of Commission into Mother & Baby Homes will be published in mid-January, Mayo Coroner warns of backlog of inquests nationally, due to Covid-19 restrictions, Status yellow snow & ice warning for Mayo, Galway, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Ashford Castle managers to sleep rough tomorrow night to raise funds for COPE Galway, Taoiseach confirms Covid-19 vaccines will be provided free, €1.35 million allocated towards operating costs of Ireland West Airport Knock, Spike in Covid cases in Mayo, with 25 new cases reported, 25 new confirmed cases of Covid 19 in Mayo, Ballina student secures Aurivo's Gaffney & Mulleady scholarship, Senator says tenders to be with Roscommon County Council this month for main contract for Ballaghaderreen to Scramogue major road project, Mayor of Galway city invites public to come, in their own time, to see new Christmas lighting in the city, 22 patients on trolleys today at Sligo University Hospital, 86 Syrian refugees will be transferred to Ballaghadereen next week, 20 years this week since Mayo woman Sandra Collins disappeared from Killala, GM of Hotel Westport delighted to re open the hotel and its facilities this Friday, Buy local and Irish this Christmas - highlighted by the President of Castlebar Chamber, Public consultation opens into River Deel drainage scheme in Crossmolina, Roscommon TD again calls for additional paid leave for frontline workers, 14-day rate of Covid-19 in all Connacht counties now below the national average, Britain becomes first country in the world to approve Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, 18 further deaths from Covid-19, and 269 new cases, Man jailed for sexually assaulting his wife in Galway, Car showrooms reopen, as new car registrations increased last month, Deadline for submissions on North Connacht 110 KV power project is next week, Irish Water says customers in Bellaghy transferred back to Lough Talt water supply, New guidelines issued on visits to nursing homes, Met Eireann warns of severe frost and wintery conditions this week, Construction to begin on new Food Hub in Castlerea in early 2021, Public health doctors to hold strike action in January, Gardaí to continue enforcing inter-county travel restrictions, One visitor per week will be permitted for Nursing Homes residents, The country has moved out of Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions, One further death from Covid-19 and 306 new cases, including 22 in Galway, Avian Influenza identified in wild birds in four counties, including Mayo, Ballaghadereen man awarded for his contribution to the Irish whiskey industry, NUI Galway leading global study on impact of Covid-19 on young people, Unique knitted crib to be raffled for South Mayo branch of MS Ireland, Man dies following single-vehicle collision in Abbeyknockmoy, Galway, Westport Administrator outlines preparations underway as Churches re-open for public Masses from tomorrow, Two Mayo businesses finalists in SFA National Small Business Awards 2021, MEP says UK narrative of fisheries preventing a Brexit deal is untrue, Rua Cafe converts upstairs restaurant to Christmas Hamper Shop as Level 3 Restrictions kick in, Man who died in Roscommon house fire is named locally, Mayo RSA warns couriers of risks associated with driver fatigue, IMO meets later to decide form of industrial action to take, Covid-19 vaccine taskforce meets later as country prepares to exit Level 5, Parental leave expected to be extended in new bill, Mayo schools to receive grants of €1.6m to spend on ICT infrastructure, Gardaí appeal for witnesses to stabbing incident in Sligo, Two further deaths from Covid-19 with 299 new cases, Questions raised surrounding proposed modular build at Ballina District Hospital, Castlebar Councillor calls on HSE to fill vacancies at Mayo University Hospital, Mayo Councillor calls for review of the country's rating system, Galway man named young farmer of the year, Two men arrested following stabbing incident in Sligo, Rise in support for Sinn Fein in latest opinion poll, State plans to have most of population vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of next summer, Leitrim is the only Connacht County not to record Covid-19 cases today, Mayo Deputy raises concerns over lack of gardaí in East Mayo, Ballina turn on their Christmas lights virtually today, Government advise wearing face masks in crowded outdoor settings, Public health doctors vote in favour of strike action, Tánaiste denies instructing Minister to appoint Seamus Woulfe to the Supreme Court, The country moves to Level 3 Covid restrictions from Tuesday, Seven additional deaths from Covid-19 with 206 new cases, Significant rise in sale and supply of drugs in Mayo, Man charged with the Capital Murder of Detective Garda Colm Horkan, Free parking in council car parks in Castlebar each morning from December 8th-24th, Mayo County Council enjoy record breaking haul at Chambers Ireland awards, SAGE call for 'loneliness' to be considered compassionate grounds for nursing home visits, Ballyhaunis Chamber of Commerce launch '5 o'clock Fridays' initiative, No respite beds at Ballina District Hospital, Palliative Care units remain available, Five areas in Mayo are first in the county connected to the National Broadband Plan, Three LEA's in Mayo had less than 5 cases of Covid-19 over a two-week period, Cabinet meet later to finalise exit from Level 5 Covid-19 restrictions, Calls for Tánaiste to clarify conversations on appointment of Justice Seamus Woulfe to the Supreme Court, More than 300 new confirmed cases of Covid 19 today in the Republic, No easy answers on easing lockdown, according to Charlestown native, head of the WHO, Dr Mike Ryan, Restaurant representatives insist their businesses must re-open next month, Major extension goes to tender for Scoil Naomh Bríd, Culleens, Ballina, Boil Water alert lifted on the Lough Talt Public Water supply, 24 patients on trolleys today at Sligo University Hospital, Mayo TD says people whose driver theory tests were postponed should be first in line with restrictions are lifted, Sligo TD angry at comments made by Eir CEO about Sligo call centre, No additional mental health funding for western counties under the HSE Winter Plan, Four Mayo artists selected to develop projects on impact of Covid-19 pandemic, Castlebar Councillors approve free car parking hours nearer Christmas, Cabinet sub-committee meets later to finalise plans for exiting level 5, as virus numbers remain low across Connacht, Power outages across East Mayo last night left thousands without power, 269 new cases of Covid 19 confirmed today in the Republic, First High Court case today over audiology services for children in the west settled, HSE confirms that new admissions are now being taken at the male ward of Ballina District Hospital, Galway woman Patricia Carrick who exposed problem with cervical cancer screening, passed away overnight, Ashford Castle recognised internationally for how it championed and supported guests during the pandemic, 23 patients on trolleys today at Sligo University Hospital, Over 1300 people in Mayo tested positive for Covid-19 up to mid-November, Fontaines DC- with 2 Castlebar members - nominated for Grammy Award, EPA report says outlook for Ireland's environment "not optimistic", Mayo's Dr Mike Ryan to be awarded Bar of Ireland Human Rights Award, Roscommon TD says some self-employed still losing out on pandemic unemployment payments, NPHET meets today, as Sligo TD calls on Govt for "simple and clear" messages ahead of Christmas, 6 more deaths from Covid-19, and 226 new cases, Tiered reopening likely after level 5 restrictions lifted, Foxford Councillor welcomes confirmation that Currinara group water scheme will be taken over by Irish Water in January, Roscommon Senator calls for attendance at Mass to be permitted when restrictions ease, Preparations underway to celebrate Ballina Town's formal establishment, Ballina native appointed new Chair of Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Other countries find ways to ensure safe visits to nursing homes for Christmas, Galway has the fourth lowest incidence of Covid-19 nationally, 50,000 toys destroyed over safety standards, Extensive surface water on roads across the region, ICSA calls on Beef Task Force to tackle stagnant prices, €150,000 for upgrade works on Achill Island's water treatment plant, Renewed calls expected for the Minister to answer questions on judicial appointments, Status Yellow rainfall warning remains in place across Connacht, Government meet later to discuss exiting Level 5 restrictions, High number of Covid-19 cases reported in Mayo this evening, Mayo County Council balance and approve budget 2021, Hospitalisation following two-vehicle crash in Galway this morning, Claremorris life sciences company rebrands to Lynoslife, Government set to oppose motion of impeachment in Justice Woulfe, Searches for missing man in north Mayo called off today due to weather conditions, Delight for two Mayo Groups who took national titles at the 2020 Pride of Place Awards, Taoiseach says country will move back to level 3 restrictions from next week, Mayor Cubbard is being trolled and impersonated online, Four swimmers rescued off Rosses Point beach in Sligo yesterday, Ballina Councillor calls for full review of water & sewage infrastructure in the town, Additional Bus Eireann services introduced across counties Mayo and Galway, Govt party leaders meet today to consider lifting level 5 restrictions, Heavy rain expected, with yellow rainfall warning for Connacht counties, Man due in court this morning following Sligo drugs seizure, Teen arrested following discovery of drugs in Sligo, Special mass of remembrance celebrated at Knock Shrine today, Met Eireann issue status yellow rainfall warning for all of Connacht for tomorrow, Councillor says removal of trees to a Ballina Housing Estate will address major health & safety concerns, More than 14 thousand no shows at Covid-19 test centres last month, Search continuing today for a missing man in North Mayo, Government reportedly considering to allow pubs to open after level 5, Success for two Mayo groups at the Pride of Place Awards, 344 new cases of Covid-19 & four additional deaths, Search underway for missing man in north Mayo, Mayo TD frustrated at slow progress in reducing speed limit at Breaffy, Castlebar, Drugs and cash seized in searches in Co Roscommon, Swimmer rescued off Salthill this morning by father & son, €500,000 Euromillions Plus ticket sold in Galway city, Foxford Woollen Mills MD to feature in new podcast series on adapting to Covid-19, Four groups representing Mayo in Pride of Place awards this evening, Archbishop Neary issues pastoral letter on Covid-19, and will celebrate Mass of Remembrance in Knock tomorrow, 15 new cases of Covid-19 in Mayo, as Taoiseach urges people to "double-down" on their efforts, 8 deaths related to Covid 19 reported today, 21,500 euro worth of drugs seized by gardai in Ballina today - One person arrested, Woman back in prison, after breaching her sentence for attempting to assist her Sligo brother get away with murder, Irish Water to address raw sewerage seeping from a manhole in a Castlebar estate. The Croagh Patrick Stakeholder CLG has this week advertised for an experienced upland Path Manager to lead the path work on Croagh Patrick and a small team of Path Trainees to work alongside the manager. Croagh Patrick, County Mayo. Customers in Bellaghy had been receiving water from…, New guidelines have been issued in relation to visits to nursing homes. Video clips have been circulating on social media in recent days,…, Emergency services are dealing with a fire on the outskirts of Sligo town this morning. The mechanic, with an address…, The Cathaoirleach of Castlebar Municipal District has this lunchtime announced the details of the Christmas free parking incentives that will be in the county town from December 8th through to December 24th. That's according to Mayo Sinn Fein TD Rose Conway-Walsh, who says it's unfair that those who had their theory test cancelled due to lockdown are…, A Sligo TD says she's angry, following comments made by the CEO of telecommunications firm Eir in relation to their call centre in Sligo. And if even that seems like too much, you can climb Croagh Patrick in a few hours. The conical peak of Ireland's holy mountain, Croagh Patrick, steals the limelight in this corner of County Mayo. Sligo is the third…, It's been confirmed that a group of 86 Syrian refugees will be transferred to Ballaghadereen next week. The height of Croagh Patrick is 2,507 feet or 764 m. The location is above Murrisk and Lecanvey villages. The man who died was driving the vehicle involved, and was taken to University Hospital Galway where he…, As of tomorrow, public Masses can be celebrated again in Churches across the region, and in some parishes, depending on the size and structure of the Church building, 50 people can attend the service, while in larger Churches that number rises to 100. The European Centre for Disease Control is warning of an increased risk of infection during the festive season. The incident occurred on John Street, Sligo at approximately 9:45pm. This is the highest figure since the…, The annual sheep and goat census forms have issued to over 47,000 sheep and goat keepers registered with the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM). Heavy rain and strong winds made conditions difficult for pilgrims climbing the mountain Thirteen people have been injured during this year's annual pilgrimage on Croagh Patrick in … Dublin had the highest number at 119, followed by Donegal with 32, 16 in Cork and 13 each in Kilkenny and Kildare. This includes… The Irish Farmers Journal reports that the five young boar were found at the plantation at Tanyard, Westport. A man in his mid 70’s has died while climbing Croagh Patrick. The…, Four Mayo artists have been selected for a public art commission, recognising the ongoing impact of Covid-19 on Co Mayo. 269 new cases of the virus have been confirmed this evening also. The estimated street value of the substances recovered was in excess of 20,000 euro. It is part of 275 upgrades to school buildings nationally which are being planned in the coming months. To help people research what happened to them or their relatives a vivifying experience dead a short time later Met! 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