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What a week it’s been...

Landowners at Ireland West Airport Knock, where a special development zone is being mooted to ensure the future development of the airport and surrounding lands, are concerned about the details of a deal being offered to them.

Ballina families are rushing to buy their seats for the new state-of-the-art theatre in Ballina Arts Centre of which building is due to start in August of this year. Except they are not buying seats for one show, but for all time. For €500 a seat will be named in honour of your family and for €1,000 you can also be named as a founding member, with your name added to a brass plaque in the foyer of the new building.

Have you lost your job? Have your working hours being reduced? Are you struggling to make ends meet? Were you self employed and out of work and fighting the system to get assistance from the State? Are you afraid that you won’t be able to afford to go to third level? Is the pension levy crippling you? Are you happy with the status quo? Do you think the Government are doing a good job? Could they do better? Who could do better? Are they all the same?

“This is the way the world will end, not with a bang but with a whimper.” So concluded TS Eliot in his bleak, but powerful poem The Hollow Men.

The Maple Hall in Ballinrobe, which has been lying derelict for a decade, will receive a face lift now that the Ballinrobe Family Resource Centre has been granted a lease for the premises.

The Tacu Family Resource Centre in Ballinrobe have been granted €150,000 for the development of youth facilities at the Maple Hall, the Mayo Advertiser has learned.

You’ve had the literature in the letterbox. You’ve answered the door to candidates and campaigners bedecked in party colours and clamouring for your vote. You have - we hope - tackled your local hopefuls on the issues you care about, and made sure they know what you expect of them.

You’ve had the literature in the letterbox. You’ve answered the door to candidates and campaigners bedecked in party colours and clamouring for your vote. You have - we hope - tackled your local hopefuls on the issues you care about, and made sure they know what you expect of them.

There are currently a significant number of housing estates in Roscommon county where action is required by the county council, according to local councillor Paddy Kilduff.