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  1. planningPlanning conditional: The construction of a dormer type dwelling house, a detached single storey...Mayo
  2. politicsRose Conway-Walsh TD spoke in the Dáil: Educational DisadvantageMayo
  3. planningPlanning conditional: The development consists of the retention of the house as constructed (155m2), an...Mayo
  4. planningPlanning conditional: The development will consist of 1.) the extension and renovation of the existing...Westport
  5. planningPlanning conditional: PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DWELLING HOUSE WITH CONNECTION TO...Westport
  6. planningPlanning application received: Ground floor side extension (163m2) to existing Gym facility and all...Ballinrobe
  7. planningPlanning application received: Planning permission for a) the construction of a single story and 2...Mayo
  8. planningPlanning application received: The development will consist of removals, modifications and extensions...Castlebar
  9. planningPlanning application received: The development will consist of the construction of a new dwelling and...Charlestown
  10. planningPlanning application received: Change of Use from Domestic Garage to Habitable accommodationAchill
  11. planningRetaining existing garage and converting utility extension into ancillary living accommodationBallina
  12. planningPlanning conditional: An amendment to the previously granted wind turbine (P21/881) to increase the hub...Ballina

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21 May

Judge should have convicted drivers caught like 'fish in a barrel' in 'unjust speed zone'

The High Court has ruled that a District Court judge erred in law when he refused to convict thirty-four drivers caught speeding at Clogheen, Monasterevin in County Kildare. In December 2024, Judge Andrew...

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High Court places stay on dismissal of garda who carried out 'terrifying, protracted assault' on then-wife

A High Court stay of proceedings has temporarily halted the dismissal of a Dublin-based garda convicted of assaulting his then-wife in County Mayo. Mr Justice Sara Phelan approved the suspension on 20 May...

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'Most people come here to bring a little bit of calm into their lives': discrimination claim over yoga studio ban after anti-Christmas 'outb

A man from Enniscrone, County Sligo, has lost a religious discrimination claim at the Workplace Relations Commission following his lifetime ban from a yoga studio in Ballina, County Mayo. Peter McKeon had...

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Judge asks for information on allegation that garda photographed whistleblower in court

A High Court judge has requested information regarding an allegation that a senior garda photographed a whistleblower and three accompanying individuals inside a courtroom. The Practice Directions and Rules...

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Shift to card payments saw service station worker unfairly dismissed

A service station operator in Charlestown, County Mayo, has been ordered to pay €1,250 in compensation to a former employee following a determination by the Workplace Relations Commission. Eve Kilcoyne, who...

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Towns in Co. Mayo

Castlebar

Planning application received: The development will consist of removals, modifications and extensions to the existing sc

33 stories

Ballina

Retaining existing garage and converting utility extension into ancillary living accommodation

32 stories

Claremorris

Planning conditional: Planning Permission to construct a dwelling house, garage and septic tank/foul effluent treatment

23 stories

Westport

Planning conditional: The development will consist of 1.) the extension and renovation of the existing dwelling 2.) the

18 stories

Ballinrobe

Planning application received: Ground floor side extension (163m2) to existing Gym facility and all landscaping and boun

10 stories

Achill

Planning application received: Change of Use from Domestic Garage to Habitable accommodation

6 stories

Foxford

Planning application received: For the retention planning permission for an existing domestic storage shed and an existi

6 stories

Swinford

Planning conditional: refurbishment of existing dwelling and the construction of a new extension, new effluent treatment

5 stories

Louisburgh

Planning application received: The construction of a proposed dry storage shed (to be also used as a gym/sport activitie

4 stories

Kiltimagh

Planning application received: extend and renovate existing dwelling house together with all ancillary site works

4 stories

Killala

Planning conditional: for the construction of a new dwelling house, effluent treatment plant with associated percolation

4 stories

Crossmolina

Construction of a dwelling house and independent living unit with attached garage with

3 stories

Belmullet

Planning application received: 1) Retention permission of a temporary mobile home (for the duration of the works only) &

3 stories

Charlestown

Planning application received: The development will consist of the construction of a new dwelling and garage with propri

3 stories

Ballyhaunis

Planning conditional: The development will consist of the retention of existing temporary prefab for a period of 5 year

2 stories

Knock

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Tourmakeady

Planning conditional: Construction of a private dwelling house with connection to public services including all ancillar

1 story

Erris

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Ballycroy

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Newport

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