Claremorris show the latest to fall victim to Covid
Another major agricultural show has fallen by the wayside for 2021. This year’s staging of the Claremorris Agricultural Show is has been cancelled due to the Coronavirus/COVID-19 pandemic. The event one of the highlights of the year for farmers west of the Shannon and was due to be held on…
Man shot and killed in Mayo
A man in his 60s has died following a shooting in Mayo and was pronounced dead at the scene. It happened at around five to twelve last night as Gardaí were alerted to a shooting in the Aghamore area of Ballyhaunis. The scene itself is currently preserved for technical examination,…
Two women and a 7 year-old boy killed on N17 crash at Claremorris
Gardaí are investigating a fatal crash on the main N17 Galway to Sligo road at Claremorris which has killed two women and a child. The collission involving a car and a truck happened at Lisduff just south of Claremorris at around 12:30pm. Two women (70s and 40s) and a boy…