Ex and the city — Cross man shatters door to ‘re-engage’ with ex
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
Love conquers all, but not the doors of Supermac’s which barely withstood an onslaught from a Mayo man who shattered the glass trying to “re-engage” with his ex.
Read more ...Not mushroom to pass — Latvian driver clipped car as it overtook on a bend
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
A mushroom factory worker who, when overtaking a car on a bend in snowy conditions, hit the side of it, causing damage, was disqualified for dangerous driving at Belmullet District Court on Wednesday.
Read more ...Submissions invited on rights of homeowners
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
Submissions are now being invited by the Dáil Committee on Justice, Equality, Defence and Women’s Rights, on the issue of the rights of homeowners to protect themselves against trespassers.
Read more ...No good news for farmers in Programme for Government – O’Mahony
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
On the day when the farming community brought their issues onto the streets of the county, Mayo Fine Gael TD, John O’Mahony, criticised the Fianna Fáil/Green Programme for Government for its failure to pay any attention to the needs of farmers.
Read more ...West on Track welcomes commitment to continue Western Rail Corridor
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
The West on Track Community Campaign has warmly welcomed the announcement in the joint programme for Government that work is to continue on the subsequent phases of the Western Rail Corridor and Navan rail projects for earliest possible delivery.
Read more ...Prison for damage to Ballina phone box
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
A Ballina man who has 38 previous convictions was sentenced to 28 days in prison at Ballina District Court on Tuesday, for criminal damage to a phone box.
Read more ...Casey’s closes with the loss of up to 70 jobs
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
The harsh reality of the current economic climate was played out in public last Monday night in Castlebar as a number of car transporter trucks rolled into Casey’s Castlebar to load up cars to be taken away by creditors of the now-closed car dealership. Earlier that evening staff had been informed of the closure of the business following the decision by creditors to seek the High Court appointment of a provisional liquidator for the business, which had premises in Ballina and Castlebar as well as a car rental business at Ireland Airport West Knock.
Read more ...Casey’s closes with the loss of up to 70 jobs
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
The harsh reality of the current economic climate was played out in public last Monday night in Castlebar as a number of car transporter trucks rolled into Casey’s Castlebar to load up cars to be taken away by creditors of the now-closed car dealership. Earlier that evening staff had been informed of the closure of the business following the decision by creditors to seek the High Court appointment of a provisional liquidator for the business, which had premises in Ballina and Castlebar as well as a car rental business at Ireland Airport West Knock.
Read more ...Casey’s closes with the loss of up to 70 jobs
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
The harsh reality of the current economic climate was played out in public last Monday night in Castlebar as a number of car transporter trucks rolled into Casey’s Castlebar to load up cars to be taken away by creditors of the now-closed car dealership. Earlier that evening staff had been informed of the closure of the business following the decision by creditors to seek the High Court appointment of a provisional liquidator for the business, which had premises in Ballina and Castlebar as well as a car rental business at Ireland Airport West Knock.
Read more ...Roads and twinning take centre stage at Claremorris meeting
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
Decision making on roads programme for 2010 questioned
Read more ...Mayo families hope for progress on undocumented Irish during Minister’s US trip
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
Fine Gael Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs Spokesman Michael Ring, has expressed his hope that Foreign Affairs Minister Micheál Martin can make progress on the undocumented Irish at meetings in the US this week. Deputy Ring said there have been positive signals from the Obama administration and it would be a lasting tribute to the late Ted Kennedy if a deal could be reached.
Read more ...Garda car swerved from drunk driver
Fri, Oct 16, 2009
A 29-year-old man who, when drunk, drove his car on the wrong side of the road around a bend and caused a garda car to swerve to avoid a collision was before Belmullet District Court this week.
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