1+ day, 4+ min ago   (768+ words) THE Dáil returns to Leinster House on Wednesday and TDs will find no shortage of business waiting for them. If the summer recess felt quiet, it wasn't - the government was forced to recall the Dáil early on August 28 to vote…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (319+ words) The Saw Doctors have joined forces with Sunflower Children's Hospice for a special fundraising initiative at the band's sold-out Castlebar gigs this weekend, with 750 limited-edition t-shirts going on sale to fans. The specially designed Saw Doctors t-shirts will be available…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (353+ words) THE Saw Doctors and Sunflower Children’s Hospice have joined forces for a special fundraising initiative at the band’s sold-out Castlebar gigs this weekend, with 750 limited-edition t-shirts being made available to fans. The specially designed Saw Doctors t-shirts will be available…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (302+ words) Manulla were crowned the Mayo Women’s Cup champions on Sunday afternoon following a 3-1 extra-time victory over a gallant Killala side. The pitch at Michael Keaveney Park, Ballyglass, was in pristine condition and this led to a fast paced and entertaining contest....

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (314+ words) SINN Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald is encouraging people from across Ireland to travel to Ballina tomorrow (Sunday) to honour the memory and legacy of Ireland’s hunger strikers. The Sinn Féin vice-president, Michelle O’Neill, will deliver the keynote address at…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (384+ words) The race to write and publish the first book capturing Mayo's historic All-Ireland football triumph after 75 years in the wilderness appears to have a clear front-runner. John Gunnigan, the man behind the hugely popular Mayo GAA blog, has moved swiftly…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (181+ words) Connaught Telegraph Mayo rounders club aim for All-Ireland double Breaffy Rounders Club are busily preparing for two upcoming senior All-Ireland Final appearances. The Breaffy Rounders ladies’ senior team are aiming to win their fifth All-Ireland title in a row when…...

3+ week, 10+ hour ago   (250+ words) Just two games were played in the Connacht Gold Senior Football Championship on Sunday, and both were rewarding for central Mayo clubs. Breaffy made the journey home from Tallagh on Sunday afternoon with two vital championship points in their back…...

3+ week, 23+ hour ago   (262+ words) Achill GAA Club has announced that the Sam Maguire Cup will be making its way to Achill Island for the first time in 75 years with members of the Mayo team. The cup will be showcased at the GAA pitch before…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (263+ words) The Mayo GAA senior, intermediate and junior football championships continued on Saturday, with a number of incredible results recorded. Claremorris v Westport in Group 1 of the Connacht Gold SFC was a remarkable encounter, with the south Mayo hosts having two…...