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An elderly woman from Ballina was killed after a truck struck her on O’Rahilly Street, Ballina, on Tuesday morning, while a motorcylist was injured following a collision in Manulla on Tuesday afternoon.

An anger management programme will commence in early May in the Ballina Family Resource Centre, Abbey Street, Ardnaree.

Sally Rose Maughan, a member of Castlebar AC, jumped longer than the qualifying level of 5m 80 for the Long Jump event at the European Youth Olympic trials when she competed at the Leevale AC open sports in Cork recently. Her jump of 5m 86 is well inside the qualifying standard for the European trials and sees her eligible for selection as part of the Irish Youth team for the event. The trials will take place in Moscow, Russia on May 21 to 23. A European team will be selected from these trials to compete at the World Youth Olympic games to be held in Singapore in August. Sally also won gold in the individual long jump and 300m events and silver in the 60m sprint - in a personal best of 7.95 seconds - at the National Juvenile Indoor Athletics Championships held in Nenagh recently.

Ballina Family Resource Centre is currently providing a facility for Mayo Cancer Support Outreach Services to run a counselling service every Tuesday morning in Ballina FRC by appointment only.

The Irish Wheelchair Association in conjunction with Ballina Family Resource Centre is operating a new day service in Ballina Family Resource Centre every Thursday from 12 noon to 4pm.

On Wednesday May 5 the Ballina Garden Club will host an information evening at 8pm in the Merry Monk, Ballina.

On April 30 from 7.30pm a mental health conference, which is open to all members of the public, called Positive Mental Health in Challenging Times will take place in the Downhill Hotel, Ballina.

An accounts manager from Ballina was this week convicted of drink driving at Ballina District Court.

Eamonn O’Boyle photographer has launched a new photographic course and workshop.

A large group of Mayo athletes were in action in Omagh in County Tyrone in the 21st Omagh Half Marathon recently. A record number of athletes took part with Clonliffe Harriers Sergiu Crobann completing the course to win the event in 1:07:44.