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Hollymount woman Martina Jennings was named Mayo’s Inspirational Woman 2015 at a sold-out gala event in the Royal Theatre Hotel, Castlebar, on Tuesday night.

Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh from Shrule has been nominated in the search for Mayo’s most inspirational woman.

On April 28, 1986, a team of workers at a Swedish power plant raised the alarm when they detected radioactive particles on their clothing.

Rose of Tralee Maria Walsh, from Shrule, has welcomed the positive feedback and commentary in the media after she revealed she has been openly gay for the past two years.

Life has taken a massive and unexpected - but hugely exciting - turn for Shrule’s Maria Walsh, after she was crowned the Rose of Tralee in the famous Dome on Tuesday night.

Shrule native Maria Walsh has been selected as one of the 23 Roses who will compete in this year’s Rose of Tralee festival in front of a television audience of more than one million people and 2,000 spectators in the famed Festival Dome.

Shrule woman Maria Walsh has been selected to represent the state of Philadelphia in the Rose of Tralee competition.

Shrule woman Maria Walsh has been selected to represent the American state of Philadelphia in the Rose of Tralee competition.

It was not been the best of weekends for Connacht counties competing in all-Ireland finals with the tally of just one title won out of seven contested. That sole winner came to Mayo's Ciara and Clodagh McManamon who, as widely expected - claimed the All-Ireland Ladies Junior B doubles title at the expense of Kilkenny's Rachel Hogan and Maria Walsh on a 21-10, 21-10 scoreline at Crinkle on Saturday and a second title for Ciara McManamon who defeated Hogan in the singles final last weekend.

What an absorbing thriller! Kilkenny camogie girls have stirred up a habit of creating heart-stopping drama, and last Saturday in sun-drenched Pairc Ui Rinn, Anne Downey’s charges displayed the grittiest character of lion-hearts to snatch victory from a difficult situation.