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Local election candidate for Fine Gael Peter Burke is calling for a reform of local government and the stopping of wasteful spending on unelected quangos.

Local election candidate for Fine Gael Peter Burke is calling for a reform of local government and the stopping of wasteful spending on unelected quangos.

Galway celebrated its most beautiful gardens, best kept lawns, streets, and neighbourhoods when the Galway City Tidy Towns and Garden Competition winners were announced this week.

Westport United made the most of Ballina Town’s slip up at the weekend to regain poll position in the Elverys Sports Super League. Westport saw off Fahy Rovers 4-3, while the men from north Mayo were held to a 1-1 draw by a Ballyheane side who ran into their own problems this week when the Mayo league awarded the points from a postponed game against them.

Just under 100 people a day are being treated in the accident and emergency unit of the regional hospital in Mullingar, more than are treated in either Tullamore or Portlaoise, it was revealed at the first meeting of the new county council in Mullingar last week (September 7).

Ballina Town knew it was never going to be easy to win this year’s Super League crown, and if any complacency slipped into their minds, last weekend they were brought back to earth. Ballina saw their lead at the top of the table cut from three points to one with three games left in the league.

Ballina Town knew it was never going to be easy to win this year’s Super League crown, and if any complacency slipped into their minds, last weekend they were brought back to earth. Ballina saw their lead at the top of the table cut from three points to one with three games left in the league.