menu_open
Ciara Moynihan

Ciara Moynihan

The Mayo News

We use cookies to provide some features and experiences in QOSHE

More information  .  Close

EDITORIAL: Mayo where they want to be after beating Roscommon

It had the potential to be a banana skin ever since the draw for the Championship was made, but Mayo safely negotiated their trip to the Hyde on...

24.04.2024 20

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Plenty of work for Mayo ahead of championship

Mayo on Sunday had the chance to put themselves in the frame for a second consecutive league final appearance, but a resurgent Derry were the better...

20.03.2024 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

Civil society organisations urge ‘Yes, Yes’ vote

With the referendums just days away, a Sunday Independent poll indicated a significant fall in the number of people who intend to vote ‘Yes’ and a...

06.03.2024 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Hoteliers put pressure on Government to tackle tourism concerns

Stubbornly high business-operating costs, coupled with concerns about the economic outlook for the year ahead, were weighing on the minds of hoteliers...

27.02.2024 7

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Signs for optimism about Mayo team despite defeat in Kerry

MAYO might have suffered their first defeat of the National Football League at Tralee on Saturday evening, but there was a real sense of optimism...

20.02.2024 20

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Government must secure future of community-led care homes

LAST September we carried an article on a local fundraising campaign that had been launched to help secure the future of St Brendan’s Village...

15.02.2024 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Dubs' visit to bring much-needed February boost

IT has been well documented of late that many tourism providers in Mayo are worried that falling numbers of visitors to the county is having a...

01.02.2024 7

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL Government and councils must work together to tackle dereliction

THE problem of dereliction is one that has blighted towns across our county for many years. It is extremely unfortunate that many buildings, even on...

18.01.2024 20

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Roads treacherous in freezing conditions

THE start of the 2024 has brought a big drop in temperatures, and the cold spell means greater care is again needed on the roads. Unfortunately, we...

11.01.2024 5

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

TOWNLAND TALES: Might Achill and Ayle have something in common?

This week I’m looking at how a tiny lake in Ayle shares a similar name with a headland on Achill Island – but since the two areas have very...

22.12.2023 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Check in with those living alone this Christmas

CHRISTMAS is a great time for celebrating and enjoying the company of family and friends, but it can also be a lonely time for those who are fending...

21.12.2023 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Trolley debacle must be tackled

IT is hard to believe that in this day and age almost 750 people were admitted to hospital yesterday without a bed. Numbers revealed by the Irish...

14.12.2023 20

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Shopping local more important than ever

IT HAS been a very difficult year for small businesses across the country. The war in Ukraine, on top of what seems to be a never-ending cost of...

07.12.2023 7

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

Lahardane the last men standing

ON paper, it looked like being a tough weekend for Mayo club football, and so it proved as the county’s representatives in the Senior and...

24.11.2023 30

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Mayo and Galway rivals set for triple header

MAYO and Galway have had some intense battles on the inter-county scene over the last few years, but this weekend the old rivalry will be very much in...

17.11.2023 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

OPINION: Homelessness in the west deeply concerning

AS the number of people in emergency accommodation across Galway, Mayo and Roscommon continues to rise, reaching near record levels at the end of...

09.11.2023 6

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: All to play for on big county-final weekend

ALL roads lead to Castlebar this weekend. The biggest matches in the club GAA calendar are set to take place, with the Junior, Intermediate and Senior...

27.10.2023 4

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: NRWA’s pre-Budget submission is on the money

THE Government was urged last week to provide the Northern and Western region with a stimulus package worth at least €570 million to kickstart...

05.10.2023 6

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Wet weather could put dampener on big GAA weekend

The quarter-finals weekend in the Mayo GAA championship is always highly anticipated with lots of do-or-dies battles down for decision. With the...

28.09.2023 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

EDITORIAL: Mayo’s taxi shortage must be tackled

THE lack of taxis and hackneys in towns and villages across the county has become a major problem of late. The hassle of not being able to get a taxi...

21.09.2023 10

The Mayo News

Ciara Moynihan

7407fac470ae7f55cb62ff80a12c25cf