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The Latest Breaking News from Co Mayo

An absolute joy: Timmy Mallet completes cycle around island of Ireland

While on the 6000-km cycle, the TV host discovered a family link to Blacksod Lighthouse in Co Mayo.

Evening Standard · Jun 16, 2025

Police make appeal around blue backpack in search for missing Co Mayo man

George Brennan from Co Mayo was last seen on April 2 in Ballycastle, Co Antrim.

Evening Standard · Apr 19, 2025

Keith Duffy pays tribute to Ronan Keating’s brother after death in crash

Ciaran Keating died in a two-car crash near Swinford in Co Mayo.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2023

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Ronan Keating ‘devastated’ as older brother killed in car crash in Ireland

Singer Ronan Keating has been left “devastated” after his older brother died in car crash in Ireland on Saturday.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2023

Ronan Keating’s brother killed in Co Mayo road crash

Cork City FC paid tribute to Ciaran Keating.

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2023

Gardaí appealing for witnesses to 'serious crash' involving car and cyclist, 70s, in Mayo

The crash between a car and a cyclist in their 70s occurred on the N84 in Ballyhean, Co Mayo, on June 14 at midday

Irish Mirror · Jun 15, 2023

Man discovers 'colossal' 16ft sharks swarming under his paddleboard in incredible video

Adventurer Joshua Nueva was paddling in the waters of Keem Bay, in Achill Island Co Mayo, when he had the unusual encounter and managed to capture the whole thing on camera

Daily Mirror · Jun 10, 2023

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Russian embassy’s statement on Irishman killed in Ukraine criticised as ‘chilling’

Finbar Cafferkey, from Achill Island in Co Mayo, is reported to have been killed near Bakhmut in eastern Ukraine.

The Independent UK · Apr 29, 2023

Tanaiste says ‘thoughts and prayers’ with family of Irishman killed in Ukraine

Finbar Cafferkey, from Co Mayo, is reported to have been a military volunteer in the eastern part of the country.

The Independent UK · Apr 28, 2023

Parents of Mayo woman trapped in war-torn Sudan make desperate evacuation plea

Catherine and John McLoughlin, from Co Mayo, were told by officials that high-level meetings were taking place to consider the evacuation of their daughter Kathy, her husband and two young children.

Irish Mirror · Apr 24, 2023

Joe Biden presented with brick from his family’s ancestral home in Co Mayo

The object was presented during his visit to the North Mayo Heritage and Genealogical Centre.

Evening Standard · Apr 15, 2023

Biden declares US and Ireland ‘united by history’ as he ends island tour

The president made a speech to thousands in Ballina, Co Mayo.

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Biden ends emotional final day in Ireland with speech on ‘fierce’ ancestry pride

The president spoke passionately of his Irish heritage during a public speech in the town of Ballina, Co Mayo, on Friday evening.

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Biden says ‘everything between Ireland and US runs deep’ as he ends island tour

The president spoke of his fondness for the US and Ireland relationship throughout his speech in Ballina, Co Mayo.

The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

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The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023

Biden presented with brick from his family’s ancestral home in Co Mayo

The object was presented during his visit to the North Mayo Heritage and Genealogical Centre.

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

Biden to conclude Ireland trip with visit to ancestors’ home town

US President Joe Biden will end his visit to the island of Ireland by making a speech in Ballina, Co Mayo.

The Independent UK · Apr 11, 2023

Co Mayo town ‘buzzing’ ahead of Biden visit, says relative of US president

Preparations are under way in Ballina for Friday’s event.

The Independent UK · Apr 5, 2023

US President Joe Biden’s April trip will ‘welcome a son of Ireland home’

The president will carry out engagements in Belfast, Dublin, Co Lough and Co Mayo, the White House has confirmed.

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Irish Mirror · Feb 22, 2023

'Miracle' turtle washes up on Mayo beach, with Irish aquarium vowing to look after her

The six-inch reptile, probably less than a year old, was found beached upside down on the Belmullet Peninsula, Co Mayo, by a family out for a walk

Irish Mirror · Feb 19, 2023

Double tragedy as dad and daughter die weeks apart leaving Mayo community devastated

Heartbroken Serena Carney, from Swinford in Co Mayo, had been mourning the death of her father when she herself died just two weeks later.

Irish Mirror · Jan 21, 2023

Woman, 30s, confirmed dead after gardaí alerted to car in river in Castlebar, Co Mayo

The grim discovery was made after members of the public alerted gardaí

Irish Mirror · Dec 19, 2022

Irish pubs go berserk over Argentina World Cup win with hopes 'local' hero will return with trophy

In Donabate, Co Dublin, an Irish relative of World Cup winning hero Alexis Mac Allister last night revealed his pride as Argentina grasped football’s greatest prize. Foxford in Co Mayo also has long and robust connections with the South American country.

Irish Mirror · Nov 2, 2022

Young GAA star, 14, hit with cancer diagnosis three years after mum's death as family blown away by support

Emma Langan, a third-year student in Gortnor Abbey, Crossmolina, Co Mayo, was diagnosed with leukaemia earlier this year

Irish Mirror · Oct 26, 2022

Young man told gardai at scene of crash 'I've killed my best friend - I wish it was me'

Martin Ditchburn was handed a suspended prison sentence after pleading guilty at an earlier court hearing to dangerous driving causing the death of Jason Killeen on September 24, 2020

Irish Mirror · Oct 20, 2022

Inside Brendan Gleeson's private life as The Banshees of Inisherin hit cinemas - surprising past career, wife, famous sons and net worth

Filmed in the late summer of 2021 on Achill in Co Mayo and Inis Mór in County Galway, the movie has already received a 15-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival and has been credited as one of Brendan's greatest performances

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