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ODEON Blanchardstown is pulling an all nighter for National Cinema Weekend
ODEON Blanchardstown is taking National Cinema Weekend to the next level, opening its doors throughout the nig…

Westlife set to perform at Katie Taylor’s emotional Croke Park finale
Westlife have been confirmed as the headline performers for Katie Taylor’s farewell fight at Croke Park this S…

‘I thought I was going to die’: Blind entrepreneur Jason Romero on running across the US
Ten years after completing the feat in just 60 days, Romero tells his story at Dublin conference on disability…

Fire at Coolmore-owned property extinguished after two days in second blaze at site this year
Fire broke out on Wednesday in composting shed at location 2km from Ballydoyle training centre

Monaghan sees decrease in numbers on Live Register
Monaghan was among the counties that saw the largest percentage decrease in the number of persons on the Live …

news Personal motivation will bring Killala's Colin to the Berlin Marathon
Personal motivation will bring Killala's Colin to the Berlin Marathon - news - Western People

gaa Kobe McDonald named to start for Crossmolina this weekend following sensational return
Kobe McDonald named to start for Crossmolina this weekend following sensational return - GAA - Western People

gaa Two former Mayo coaches in the frame for Galway management gig
Two former Mayo coaches in the frame for Galway management gig - GAA - Western People

news WATCH: Dubai school pays homage to Mayo’s All-Ireland win
WATCH: Dubai school pays homage to Mayo’s All-Ireland win - news - Western People

Date confirmed for Mayo Minor Injury Unit to be up and running Senator Mark Duffy has welcomed the confirmation by the HSE that the Mayo Minor Injury Unit is due to be operational by the end of October this year.
Date confirmed for Mayo Minor Injury Unit to be up and running - news - Western People

New business is 'fantastic news' for Mayo town
New business is 'fantastic news' for Mayo town - news - Western People

Irish Rail issue statement following fatal collision at Mayo level crossing
Irish Rail issue statement following fatal collision at Mayo level crossing - news - Western People

Sadness following passing of Ballina community and sporting legend
Sadness following passing of Ballina community and sporting legend - news - Western People

Irish Rail issue schedule update following collision on Mayo train line
Irish Rail issue schedule update following collision on Mayo train line - news - Western People

High stakes in race for the Moclair
High stakes in race for the Moclair - GAA - Western People

Supporters bus planned for Mayo FC's first away game
Supporters bus planned for Mayo FC's first away game - sport - Western People

Pádraic Joyce steps down as Galway manager
Pádraic Joyce steps down as Galway manager - GAA - Western People

A fitting reward for Mayo’s long-serving team doctor
A fitting reward for Mayo’s long-serving team doctor - GAA - Western People

Local Notes: All the latest news from Kiltimagh Celebrating 50 years of Gilmartin Park; Dads and Lads football; Poker results
Celebrating 50 years of Gilmartin Park; Dads and Lads football; Poker results

Local Notes: Paddy Joe film draws big crowd in Ballyhaunis
New GAA stand is officially opened; old national school comes back to life; Brackloon Reunion

Local Notes: Belcarra hosts European Cultural Celebration
Your weekly round-up of all the news from Carra Country

Local Notes: All the latest news from Ballina
Halloween Pumpkin Patch returns; colourful Stephenites fundraiser; Golf Club news; football fundraiser

Local Notes: Claremorris man Niall is top scorer in championship
Great Mayo Bake Off; Musical Society auditions; Lions Club meeting

Cine Club returns to Ballina Arts Centre The Cine Club at Ballina Arts Centre opens its Autumn season on Thursday, September 10, with Father, Mother, Sister, Brother.
Cine Club returns to Ballina Arts Centre - What's on - Western People

Talented duo perform at Coleman Music Centre
Talented duo perform at Coleman Music Centre - What's on - Western People

Mayo cinemas participate in National Cinema Weekend
Participating cinemas will offer admission prices starting from just €4 (RSP) throughout the weekend.

Charlie's writing course returns to Mayo
Charlie's writing course returns to Mayo - What's on - Western People

Swinford Agricultural Show set for spectacular 35th anniversary celebration
Swinford Agricultural Show set for spectacular 35th anniversary celebration - What's on - Western People

New Opel Corsa GSE draws on tradition Hot on the heels of the new Mokka GSE road car, just launched, Opel will expand the electrifying driving pleasure with the new Opel Corsa GSE. And it’s coming to Ireland.
New Opel Corsa GSE draws on tradition - Life - Western People

Warning Mayo could lose €19 million per year with hundreds of jobs at risk in key sector
Warning Mayo could lose €19 million per year with hundreds of jobs at risk in key sector - Life - Western Peop…

BYD’s Sealion 5 offers up to 1,016km range
BYD’s Sealion 5 offers up to 1,016km range - Life - Western People

Bog oak – timber from our ancient past
Bog oak – timber from our ancient past - Life - Western People

Mercedes-Benz launches two new models
Mercedes-Benz launches two new models - Life - Western People

The life of the robin is not what you think I've written about the robin before, at Christmas, and I made a hames of it. Not in the small ways, though there were those as well. Wrong in the way that counts.
The life of the robin is not what you think - opinion - Western People

Irish Church could learn a lot from Spain
Irish Church could learn a lot from Spain - opinion - Western People

Ten things Mayo GAA fans can finally say goodbye to...
Ten things Mayo GAA fans can finally say goodbye to... - opinion - Western People

Arrivals and departures in our 'ghost' hotels
Arrivals and departures in our 'ghost' hotels - opinion - Western People

No need for lobbyists until budget is finished
No need for lobbyists until budget is finished - opinion - Western People

Rail line reopens following tragic incident at Ballyhaunis level crossing
Rail line reopens following tragic incident at Ballyhaunis level crossing - news - Western People

Public toilets at Mayo tourism site are in 'disgraceful' state
Public toilets at Mayo tourism site are in 'disgraceful' state - news - Western People