Sack them all — maybe that’s what he will decide

Fri, Mar 26, 2010

One Mayo man who can’t be accused of being afraid of hard work is Dara Calleary. He is certainly going to be put to the test now.

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The torturous abuse of a six year old

Fri, Mar 19, 2010

There are 111 children in care in Mayo through no fault of their own. These are the most vulnerable people in our society and they have been failed. There are myriad reasons why children find themselves in care, but when they are let down by their carers, it’s like they have been neglected all over again.

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In the blue corner, a barechested and burly Fine Gael contender

Fri, Mar 12, 2010

Blood, sweat, and tears (of laughter mainly). Who’d have thought it, two same party town councillors, bare chested and pumped up in a boxing ring going hell for leather.

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A return to donkeys and carts

Fri, Mar 05, 2010

It will be back to donkeys and carts in Ballina and north Mayo given the decision by An Bord Pleanála last week to refuse permission for the N26 Ballina to Bohola road.

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Education the key in head shop debate

Fri, Feb 26, 2010

The fact that only 30 odd people, including seven or eight local councillors, turned up to the head shop protest last week raises some important questions.

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Education the key in head shop debate

Thu, Feb 25, 2010

The fact that only 30 odd people, including seven or eight local councillors, turned up to the head shop protest last week raises some important questions.

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Pirate Queen’s honour upheld in Ballinrobe

Fri, Feb 19, 2010

XxxAs the Pirate Queen gets ready to depart from Ballinrobe, the town and surrounding areas know that what they witnessed in the Ballinrobe Community School hall, if they were fortunate enough to do so, was simply stunning.

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Lee the loser in Fine Gael shocker

Fri, Feb 12, 2010

Did George Lee think he was going to be catapulted onto the front bench of Fine Gael without earning his stripes? Obviously he did. This whole debacle raises questions of the undoubted ability of celebrity candidates earning votes but then truly understanding what it takes to serve in public life.

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The ramblings of an expectant mother

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

The Network Mayo 2010 season kicked off last Wednesday night with a launch in Days Hotel. In attendance were business women from across the county, representing a diverse spectrum of businesses.

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Our troubles fade in comparison to Haiti disaster

Sat, Jan 23, 2010

It is sick to think that during a time of such tragedy that people would even dream of setting up bogus collections in the name of the devastated people of Haiti.

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Twenty five years a singing and dancing - that’s a real education

Mon, Jan 18, 2010

Poor old Batt. He was damned if he did and damned if he didn’t, so he did and took all the damnation that was thrown at him and then changed his mind in case there wasn’t enough damning.

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Twenty five years a singing and dancing - that’s a real education

Fri, Jan 15, 2010

Poor old Batt. He was damned if he did and damned if he didn’t, so he did and took all the damnation that was thrown at him and then changed his mind in case there wasn’t enough damning.

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