Coroner was legally wrong to axe report A HIGH court judge has found a Mayo coroner was “legally incorrect” when he excluded a Health and Safety Authority report from an inquest. more >

End of an era as Barnycarroll Post Office closes its doors A RURAL post office in South Mayo has closed its doors for one last time. more >

Gortnor’s golden greats GORTNOR ABBEY 2-14 CLIFDEN CS 0-19 (AET) THE greatest game ever played? Who knows. Gortnor Abbey’s finest hour? Almost certainly. more >

Mayo reveal a strong hand for U-21 test FOUR players who featured in Mayo’s National League defeat to Dublin last Sunday, seven of Mayo’s All-Ireland minor final starting teams of 2008 and 2009, and as many as 11 players who played minor championship football for the Green and Red during the past three seasons, have been named in Raymond Dempsey’s U-21 team that commences its Connacht Championship campaign away to Leitrim tomorrow night (Wednesday). more >

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