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Commonage issue comes to the Taoiseach door
A controversial collective agreement clause in the new GLAS agri-environment scheme has seen hill farmers bring their protests to the door of the Taoiseach’s constituency office in Castlebar.
Bicycles, bells and barbecues
It brought the traffic to a standstill while it passed up Bridge Street - but it wasn't a protest march. Cars beeped and people waved - but it wasn't a wedding. One hundred people rushed into action when the bell rang - but it wasn't a race.
Dunne demands instant response in Waterford after recent loss
After suffering a disappointing defeat to Longford Town Galway FC, manager Tommy Dunne wants his team to 'bounce back' immediately in tomorrow evening’s SSE Airtricity League first division at the RSC against Waterford United.
Mark Thomas - a dissenter’s challenge to the status quo
HE IS taking the British police to court over data collection; held a flash mob in Apple’s London store in protest against multi-nationals and tax avoidance; ran a pro-choice rally in Belfast; and is determined to get banned from every Tesco store.
Cautious optimism from construction sector at GMIT conference
The over-riding message from the 4th annual Construction Management Conference in GMIT this week was one of cautious optimism for the industry, and a broad welcome for the new range of regulations.
Anti-pylon protest planned in Ballina today
An anti-pylon protest is taking place at Eirgrid's newly opened Ballina office today.
Taoiseach to state his position on pylon controversy
An Taoiseach Enda Kenny is expected to clarify next week his position on controversial plans to erect giant pylons and overground 400 kV lines across the landscape of north and east Mayo.
Garrett strikes twice for Greenfields
Greenfields Hockey Club prevailed over old rivals Galway Hockey Club by 2-0 in the top division of the Connacht Senior League on Sunday.
An Taoiseach opens Value Centre Castlebar following €2m rebuild
Value Centre Castlebar was officially reopened by the Taoiseach earlier this week, just over a year after a fire at the cash and carry temporarily closed its doors. Owners and operators BWG Foods spent €2 million on a massive refurbishment of the site and kept all staff jobs open, moving workers to other Value Centres in the area until Value Centre Castlebar was ready to welcome them back. All 14 employees are now back in work and the cash and carry has resumed full service to businesses across the west of Ireland.
