Ballyhaunis

Minister's response on railway crossing after Mayo tragedy falls short

Representatives from winning stores across Mayo at the Gala Excellence Awards.

Six Mayo Gala stores recognised at national awards

Major CLÁR funding boost for Mayo community transport projects

The death of awelve year old Eoin Doyle died tragically near Ballyhaunis was raised in the Dáil

Irish Rail examining crossing technologies following death of Mayo boy

Ballyhaunis based candidate Alma Gallagher welcomed committment for opening of Ballyhaunis Primary Care Centre

HSE give 2026 commitment for opening of Ballyhaunis Care Centre

Ballyhaunis based councillor Alma Gallagher outside Ballyhaunis Primary Care Centre when it lay vacant in 2024

HSE says no additional costs accrued due to delays in Mayo care centre

Hazelhill Primary Care Centre in Ballyhaunis lying in an incomplete state. Picture taken in 2025.

HSE confirms October completion for Ballyhaunis Primary Care Centre

Marina Carney, of Ballyhaunis LGFA among players at the ‘Are You in the Guaranteed Irish Club?’ winners’ event at Croke Park last Wednesday. Each winning Guaranteed Irish business secured €5,000 for their chosen local GAA club.

Guaranteed Irish initiative rewards €5,000 to Mayo club

Twelve year old Eoin Doyle died tragically near Ballyhaunis

Mayo family call for changes to level crossings following tragedy

Eoin Doyle funeral

Boy, 12, killed after train hits car is described by mother as ‘kind-hearted’

Eoin Doyle

Sympathy for teacher whose stepbrother died in train crossing crash

Taoiseach and Fianna Fail leader Micheál Martin

Investigation into boy’s death in train collision ‘will happen’, says Taoiseach

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Tributes paid to boy, 12, killed in crash between train and car

Twelve year old Eoin Doyle died tragically near Ballyhaunis yesterday evening

Ballyhaunis GAA pay tribute to 'much loved' member following tragedy

Rail services between Westport and Athlone has reopened after collision near Ballyhaunis

Rail line reopens following incident at east Mayo level crossing

A train collided with a car at an unmanned level crossing near Ballyhaunis in east Mayo

East Mayo community plunged into sadness following tragic death of boy

Gardai are appealing for witnesses to the fatal collision

Breaking RIP: Boy, 12, dies after train hits car at level crossing in Mayo
The incident, the second collision involving a train on Thursday, happened at a level crossing at Kiltybo close to Ballyhaunis
David Hurley

A damaged Irish Rail train in Tullamore after it hit a tractor

Second serious collision hits Dublin to Mayo train line in one day

Two rail staff involved in ‘near miss’ with train in Mayo

The four speakers at ‘Foundations of a Friary’, the first in a series of symposia exploring and sharing the history of the Augustinian Friary - St. Mary’s Abbey – Ballyhaunis. L-R: Dr Nollaig Ó Muraíle, Fr. Iggy O’Donovan, O.S.A., Br. Colmán Ó Clabaigh, O.S.B., Dr Yvonne McDermott and Orla Kennelly, Mayo County Council.

Ballyhaunis Friary celebrated at ‘Foundations of a Friary’ symposium

Dr Pat Freyne, Rathgar, Dublin, who died recently in the excellent care of the staff at Four Ferns Nursing Home, Foxrock, following a long illness, was a native of Clare Street, Ballyhaunis.

Mayo Doctor was deeply respected at Dublin hospital

Michael Fitzmaurice pictured with his grandson Cillian Dennigan

Longford man celebrates Mayo's special All Ireland win with grandson

A sign is seen near tulsk during the homecoming celebrations of the All-Ireland Senior Football Champions at Hastings Insurance MacHale Park in Castlebar, Mayo.

North Mayo prepares to welcome Sam as homecoming tour continues

Almost 450 homes in the Ballyhaunis area will soon be able to connect to high-speed fibre broadband.

High-speed broadband on the way for 446 more Mayo premises

PRESENTATION: Ann Curley from Curley's Bar presides at the presentation of the cheques to Martina Jennings, CEO of Mayo Roscommon Hospice.

Curley’s ‘bottle’ in Ballyhaunis reaches new record

Liam Lyons, Bekan, Claremorris, Mayo RIP.

Liam Lyons was held in great regard in Bekan and Ballyhaunis

THEN AND NOW: Michael and Margaret Sweeney on their wedding day in 1976, and at a recent golden jubilee party in Carty's of Knock

Golden Jubilee for Michael and Margaret in Knock

Ballyhaunis and Mayo man Anto Brereton proposed to Emer Reilly at 'An Evening with Mike Tyson'. Pic: Sportsfile

Longford bride to be 'hadn’t a notion’ as Mayo man’s Mike Tyson weddding proposa...
Ballyhaunis man Anto Brereton popped the question at a Dublin meet-and-greet, sparking a big online reaction
Oisín Bradley

Double EuroMillions joy as Irish players celebrate wins of nearly €20,000 each

The single-vehicle collision occurred on the R323, Knock Road, at Bracklaghboy, Ballyhaunis at around 10.10pm on Monday

RIP: Investigation launched after man dies in single-vehicle road crash

Irish soldier awarded Distinguished Service Medal posthumously

Karen Daniels, mother of James Daniels (13) speaking at his Funeral Mass (Pic: PJ Keane Funeral Directors)

Tributes paid at the funeral of Roscommon boy (13) who died in tragic crash last...

Young man killed in Collon crash as gardaí close road

BREAKING: Gunshots fired at getaway van at scene of daylight burglary

Peter Kora is described as being 5’ 7” in height. Peter was last seen in the Park in Ballyhaunis on Saturday afternoon, October 14, 2023 at approximately 3.30pm.

Gardaí launch missing person appeal in relation to 33-year-old Mayo man

Peter Kora is described as being 5’ 7” in height. Peter was last seen in the Park in Ballyhaunis on Saturday afternoon, October 14, 2023 at approximately 3.30pm.

Gardaí launch missing person appeal in relation to 33-year-old Mayo man

First Year students holding up their Happy Anniversary cards, that they made for ETBI Week.

Busy times at Mohill Community College

Deaths in Tipperary - Monday, December 16, 2019

Pelting eggs and other anti-social behaviour is not confined to Halloween, says a reader who wrote a letter to the editor of the Leader

Letter to editor of Limerick Leader - No country for old people

Ballyhaunis town residents in Co Mayo being urged to check Lottery tickets

The referee signals a try for Carrick

Historic victory for Carrick Rugby Club

There were 18,476 non-Irish nationals living in Limerick, according to the 2016 Census, an increase of 93 people, or just 0.5%, since 2011.

Slight increase in number of foreign nationals living in Limerick

CENSUS 2016: Fewer non-nationals living in Donegal

Deaths in Donegal, Thursday evening, February 2nd 2017

Deaths in Donegal, Wednesday morning, February 1st, 2017

Deaths in Donegal, Sunday evening January 29th 2107

Deaths in Donegal, Thursday evening, January 26th 2017

Major Equipment hosting open day

Jack O'Shea - Our 1916 hero honoured

Further arrests are due over ‘sham marriages’ in Limerick

Local farmers continue with factory pickets

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Community shocked by drowning of Kurdish man

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Community mourns after loss of Jalal Azizi in drowning tragedy

Letterkenny IT lose out in thrilling final

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