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The Restaurants' Association of Ireland (RAI) has expressed concern that the lack of legislative issues addressed in the July Stimulus package - such as insurance reform and commercial leases - could prove detrimental to the industry.

Ireland Active, the national association for the leisure, health and fitness sector, has welcomed the news of improved measures for supporting business as part of the July Stimulus package.

As Town Mayor, Cllr. Frankie Keena, prepares to pass on his chain of office at the forthcoming meeting of Athlone Moate Municipal District, he spoke with the Athlone Advertiser this week to reflect upon what he described as an “unprecedented” year in the role.

The recent death of David Lohan has left a major vacuum in Galway, particularly in the Prospect Hill, Bohermore and Woodquay areas. He was a major presence on the streets there.

I remember six years ago last month, for days and nights on end, tubed-up and staring at the ceiling of an isolation room in HDU, wondering if the suspended tiles there would move sufficiently to allow my soul through, just as they surely had let many before me. And when all you can focus on is a matrix of plastic tiles in a room normally reserved for those on the verge of checking out from life, your mind wanders to regret.

Following on from the recent flooding in south Mayo - including the closing off a major artery between south Mayo and Galway at The Neale crossroads - Fianna Fáil Cllr Damien Ryan has called for the Office of Public Works to appear at a meeting of the Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District.

Fine Gael Minister for Finance, Paschal Donohoe, joined Senator Gab McFadden on Tuesday morning as the General Election aspirant conducted a canvass in the heart of the town centre.

The price of the average three-bed semi in County Mayo is expected to rise by four per cent in the next 12 months, according to a survey carried out by Real Estate Alliance.

Director of Services for Mayo County Council, John Condon, has issued a statement on supplements to the register of electors ahead of next month's general election.

Ireland West Airport were delighted to welcome An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, TD to the airport last Friday to perform the official ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the newly resurfaced runway at Ireland West Airport.