1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (170+ words) Connaught Telegraph Mayo native makes debut for Sligo Rovers seniors Mayo native Reuben Gillespie made his debut for the Sligo Rovers senior team in their SSE Airtricity Premier Division game away to Drogheda United on Friday evening (September 11). The former…...

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…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (336+ words) One of Mayo FC’s jersey sponsors this year is Meissner Filtration Products, based in Castlebar, writes Patrick Hennelly. Meissner is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced microfiltration products and single use systems for pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical…...

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, 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, 3+ day ago   (259+ words) The new catering trolley service on the Dublin to Galway train shows Irish Rail is listening to passengers, a local Fine Gael Senator has said. Irish Rail has confirmed that a six-month commercial pilot catering trolley service will begin on…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (96+ words) Four members of Mayo's All-Ireland-winning squad have made a poignant visit with the Sam Maguire to the grave of former Mayo star, Darragh Doherty. Stephen Coen and Diarmuid O’Connor captured the All-Ireland minor football championship tite alongside Darragh in 2013. They…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago   (382+ words) BOOKS at One, Louisburgh, hosted a hugely successful festival weekend to mark its 10th anniversary. The bookshop was overwhelmed by the outpouring of community support, with large crowds turning out across all three days to celebrate a decade of literature and…...