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Following the annual climb of Croagh Patrick last weekend which resulted in a number of pilgrims being injured, local Westport Electoral Area councillors have called for more safety measures to be put in place at The Reek.

The Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Walks from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick take place on Reek Sunday, July 25, departing the Abbey at 8.30am.

Six Tesco Ballina staff— Maurice Sheehan, Christine Forde, Brendan McCafferty, Philip Pooley, Chris Cawley and Louise Flynn—took part in an annual Croagh Patrick climb earlier this month to help raise over €1,000 for the Irish Cancer Society.

The proposed parking charges for Murrisk car-park next to Croagh Patrick have been changed following lobbying of council officials.

The Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick takes place on Saturday May 29 departing the Abbey at 8.30am.

In the second race of the Galway 5km series held in Craughwell, husband and wife team TJ McHugh and Catherine Conway finished first in the men’s and women’s race. TJ finished in first place with a time of 16.25, just ahead of Timmy Glavey also of Mayo AC with Jason Broderick of Craughwell AC back in third. In the ladies’ race Catherine finished well ahead of Stephine Fahy from Tuam in second place.

As part of the national famine commemoration, Mayo County Library has produced an exhibition on this tragic period of Irish history.

The Tochar Phádraig pilgrim walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick will take place on Saturday May 29 departing the abbey at 8.30am.

Help raise vital funds for Autism Action by taking part in the Croagh Patrick 7 Day in a Row Challenge which will take place from March 11 to 17.

The fourth annual cycle and climb to Croagh Patrick for Chernobyl Aid Ireland will take place on August 17.