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# ballyhaunis - Last year 2021

A defensive star for 16 seasons, was Higgins the best Mayo produced in modern era?

# Keith Higgins

From The42

# Keith Higgins

A defensive star for 16 seasons, was Higgins the best Mayo produced in modern era?

Jan 24th 2021, 6:35 PM 9,169 Views 15 Comments

The Mayo defensive great retired yesterday.

# ballyhaunis - All time

Motorcyclist in his 40s dies in road collision with car near Ballyhaunis

# Mayo

Motorcyclist in his 40s dies in road collision with car near Ballyhaunis

Jul 16th 2020, 8:04 AM 14,227 Views 4 Comments

The fatal collision took place at 3.35pm on the N83 yesterday.

Fear and isolation in rural Mayo: 'It’s something no policeman could do anything about. It’s a horrible, terrible thing'

# Rural Ireland

# Rural Ireland

Fear and isolation in rural Mayo: 'It’s something no policeman could do anything about. It’s a horrible, terrible thing'

Sep 20th 2019, 12:05 AM 20,780 Views 22 Comments

After a tragic shooting in Ballyhaunis, Mayo locals tell TheJournal.ie about their fears around rural crime.

Man (80s) arrested in connection with fatal Mayo shooting released without charge

# Ballyhaunis

Man (80s) arrested in connection with fatal Mayo shooting released without charge

Sep 18th 2019, 11:17 PM 21,964 Views 10 Comments

The victim was killed shortly after midnight last night.

Pensioner arrested in Mayo over gun death of man in his 60s 'thought victim was an intruder'

# Ballyhaunis

Pensioner arrested in Mayo over gun death of man in his 60s 'thought victim was an intruder'

Updated Sep 18th 2019, 5:50 PM 92,533 Views 50 Comments

The man who was shot dead has been named locally as Brendan Kilduff.

Two women and 7-year-old boy killed in Mayo crash involving truck

# Lisduff

Two women and 7-year-old boy killed in Mayo crash involving truck

Sep 11th 2017, 3:11 PM 36,791 Views 21 Comments

Earlier this morning, two people died in a crash on a dual carriageway in Cork.

'Up Mayo': How this documentary about GAA in Ireland's most diverse town went viral

# Ballyhaunis

'Up Mayo': How this documentary about GAA in Ireland's most diverse town went viral

Jul 23rd 2017, 8:45 AM 30,898 Views 17 Comments

Maurice O’Brien has had an overwhelmingly positive reaction to his film about Ballyhaunis, Co Mayo.

Almost 9,000 have signed a petition to have a US military ship named after an Irishman

# Patrick Gallagher

# Patrick Gallagher

Almost 9,000 have signed a petition to have a US military ship named after an Irishman

Jun 5th 2017, 9:30 PM 38,004 Views 31 Comments

Patrick Gallagher from Co Mayo fought in and died during the Vietnam War.

The soundest taxi man in Mayo took a family in need on a special Christmas day out

From The Daily Edge

# Joe Maxi

The soundest taxi man in Mayo took a family in need on a special Christmas day out

Dec 19th 2016, 2:15 PM 7,371 Views 0 Comments

Joe Maxi is the best in the West.

Keith Higgins' Ballyhaunis side and Ahascragh Fohenagh finish all square

From The42

# Connacht Ihc

Keith Higgins' Ballyhaunis side and Ahascragh Fohenagh finish all square

Nov 6th 2016, 8:11 PM 8,732 Views 10 Comments

The Connacht intermediate hurling final went to extra time but there was still no result.

Armed gardaí sent to Mayo town after men injured following funeral

# Ballyhaunis

Armed gardaí sent to Mayo town after men injured following funeral

May 16th 2016, 2:14 PM 40,884 Views 51 Comments

Another incident saw a car rammed by another vehicle.

Man (45) killed after being hit by car when moving dead horse off the road

# Ballyhaunis

Man (45) killed after being hit by car when moving dead horse off the road

Dec 17th 2015, 10:21 AM 19,806 Views 7 Comments

The man was pronounced dead at the scene.

Pics: Dozens of firefighters battle bogland wildfire for twelve hours

# Roscommon

Pics: Dozens of firefighters battle bogland wildfire for twelve hours

Apr 20th 2015, 1:54 PM 11,622 Views 9 Comments

The fire was brought under control by midnight last night.

Podge Collins' cousins in Mayo also completed a football-hurling double last weekend

From The42

# Collins Clan

Podge Collins' cousins in Mayo also completed a football-hurling double last weekend

Oct 14th 2014, 12:24 PM 8,202 Views 1 Comment

And their grandparents didn’t miss out on the celebrations in Ballyhaunis.

Cyclist dies after collision with car

# Ballyhaunis

Cyclist dies after collision with car

May 17th 2014, 4:08 PM 17,384 Views 17 Comments

The driver of the car was taken to hospital with injuries that are not life-threatening.

The new Galactico? Real Madrid snap up 8-year-old with Mayo roots

# Next Big Thing

From The42

# Next Big Thing

The new Galactico? Real Madrid snap up 8-year-old with Mayo roots

May 2nd 2012, 2:15 PM 5,859 Views 1 Comment

John Joe Finn was snapped up by the Madrid academy after impressing scouts during trials last year.

Gardaí investigate crash which leaves one dead in Mayo

# Crash

Gardaí investigate crash which leaves one dead in Mayo

Mar 6th 2011, 10:43 AM 1,314 Views 0 Comments

The crash involved one vehicle and happened at around 9pm on Saturday night.

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