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Western News

Mayo Restaurants Bid For National Awards

by 21/05/13 1:22pm

Eight Mayo restaurants celebrated their success at the Connacht Regional Irish Restaurant Awards, and will now go on to represent their county for the national titles at the All-Ireland at Santa Rita/ LIFE Magazine Irish Restaurant Awards 2013. The All-Ireland...

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Wilderness Conference Discusses Benefits of Nephin Beg Project

Over 100 delegates gathered in Westport, to attend a conference entitled ‘ Wilderness in a Modified European Landscape’. The two...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 1:18pm Read More

Taoiseach Urges County to MAN UP Against Domestic Violence

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An Taoiseach Enda Kenny TD said that he was “one for reality and the truth” when he made a commitment...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 1:10pm Read More

Park and Ride for Sunday’s games in Salthill

Worried about where to park for the big game on Sunday? Here’s an idea that will make life easier for...

Friday, 17/05/13 - 1:43pm Read More

NUI Galway looking for comfort eaters

Researchers at NUI Galway are looking into the reasons why people comfort eat.They are examining the influence of emotional factors...

Wednesday, 15/05/13 - 11:31am Read More

National News

Shatter: No problem saying sorry if Wallace feels I did him wrong

by 21/05/13 5:43pm

The Justice Minister Alan Shatter says he has "no problem in saying I am sorry" if Deputy Mick Wallace feels that he did him some personal wrong by mentioning Wallace's incidence of discretion.Shatter, who had been facing calls to resign...

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Daylight hammer attack leaves man critical in Limerick

A man in his 30s is in a critical condition in Limerick after an attack in the city this afternoon.He...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:33pm Read More

Man, 27, arrested in connection with Cork manslaughter

Gardaí investigating the manslaughter of a homeless man whose body was found in a refuse chute in Cork last week...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:23pm Read More

Kenny gives Shatter his backing

Enda Kenny has dismissed calls for Alan Shatter to resign over his use of confidential garda information against a political...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:15pm Read More

New services will help lone-parents get back to work

New services have been announced to help lone-parents to return to work.The Jobseeker's Transition programme, published by the Social Protection...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 4:42pm Read More

Entertainment

Jackson trial – Concert promoter lawyer revises testimony

by 21/05/13 6:47pm

A corporate lawyer for concert giant AEG Live today revised his testimony and said the tour director of Michael Jackson's ill-fated 'This Is It' concerts had a signed contract.AEG Live general counsel Shawn Trell told jurors that he had forgotten...

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Jagger planning family fun at Glasto

Mick Jagger has revealed that he is planning to make a weekend of it when he headlines Glastonbury with The...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:19pm Read More

Tulisa confirms no X Factor return

Tulisa has confirmed she will not be part of 'The X Factor' this year.The 'Young' hitmaker has finally ended speculation...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 12:54pm Read More

New acts added to Electric Picnic line up

Twenty-three new acts have been added to the Electric Picnic line-up, with Robert Plant making a rare appearance.The Led Zeppelin...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 12:02pm Read More

Mila Kunis brings Ashton to meet her parents

Mila Kunis introduced Ashton Kutcher to her parents last weekend.The 'Ted' actress and the 'Two and a Half Men' star...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 11:38am Read More

Western Sport

Mayo set down marker for the season with crushing of Galway

by 21/05/13 3:32pm

Mayo 4-16 Galway 0-11Red cards for both Garreth Bradshaw and Niall Coleman didn't help Galway, but Mayo tore them asunder before that in a comprehensive win at Pearse Stadium.Cathal Carolan, Enda Varley and Donal Vaughan all hit the net for...

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Park and Ride for Sunday’s games in Salthill

Worried about where to park for the big game on Sunday? Here’s an idea that will make life easier for...

Friday, 17/05/13 - 1:43pm Read More

Connacht sign All Blacks star of the future

  In what will be seen as new coach Pat Lam’s first major contribution at Connacht Rugby, the club have...

Wednesday, 15/05/13 - 1:02pm Read More

Western People Mini Marathon to feature on Irish TV

The fourth annual Western People West of Ireland Women’s Mini Marathon attracted thousands of participants and supporters to Castlebar on...

Wednesday, 15/05/13 - 7:43am Read More

Trio commit to Connacht

Connacht trio Frank Murphy, Mata Fifita and Brian Murphy have committed to the province by singing contract extensions.The latest deals...

Tuesday, 14/05/13 - 2:29pm Read More

O’Connor, Flavin, McCarthy & Elwood to take final Connacht bow

Johnny O'Connor will wear the Connacht number seven jersey one last time tonight.The province take on Glasgow Warriors at the...

Friday, 03/05/13 - 8:59am Read More

National Sport

Liverpool agree fee to sell Carroll

by 21/05/13 6:44pm

West Ham's chances of signing Liverpool striker Andy Carroll on a permanent deal appear to now rest solely with the player after the two clubs reached agreement on a transfer fee.It is understood that Liverpool agreed several weeks ago to...

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Liverpool agree fee to sell Carroll

West Ham's chances of signing Liverpool striker Andy Carroll on a permanent deal appear to now rest solely with the...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 6:44pm Read More

McGinley looking to tailor his team

Players with good form at Gleneagles and experience of playing in bad weather will rank "very highly" in the list...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:22pm Read More

McGinley looking to tailor his team

Players with good form at Gleneagles and experience of playing in bad weather will rank "very highly" in the list...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:22pm Read More

Rat race: West Ham sign Romanian skipper Razvan on a free

West Ham United have announced the signing of Romania captain Razvan Rat on a free transfer on a one-year deal.The...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:20pm Read More

Rat race: West Ham sign Romanian skipper Razvan on a free

West Ham United have announced the signing of Romania captain Razvan Rat on a free transfer on a one-year deal.The...

Tuesday, 21/05/13 - 5:20pm Read More