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21/07/2025

🌟 7 Marathons. 7 Days. 7 Counties. 🌟

Student teacher Patrick Harris is taking on an incredible challenge — running 7 marathons in 7 days across 7 counties — all in support of Jigsaw, the National Centre for Youth Mental Health. 🏃‍♂️💚

🗓️ July 30 – August 5

📍 Kilkenny ➡️ Waterford ➡️ Cork ➡️ Kerry ➡️ Roscommon ➡️ Mayo ➡️ Galway

Each day, Patrick will be joined by friends to highlight that every challenge is easier with support 💬🫂.

Why did he choose Jigsaw? Because growing up can be tough. Jigsaw offers vital support to young people across Ireland who are struggling with their mental health — providing a listening ear and expert advice when it’s needed most.

Let’s back Patrick and support Jigsaw’s amazing work.

👉 Donate here:https://gofund.me/0e6c39ce

21/07/2025

The Minister for Agriculture has a number of engagements today in Mayo.

Minister Heyden will attend Ballinrobe races this evening.

21/07/2025

Coming up on Evening Edition
-Gardai appeal for public assistance in locating missing Sligo teenager
-The Road Safety Authority accused of “massaging” the waiting list for car driving tests, as waiting time for truck driving tests soar
-HSE data indicates that dental services here are on the verge of collapse
-Tech company Arm, employing 90 staff - officially open new state of the art facility in Galway city
These stories and more at 5.30pm

21/07/2025

The survey will focus on behaviour change, waste perception and environmental impact.

The public are invited to fill in a survey online, or with volunteers.

21/07/2025

HSE data shows there's been a drop of up to 46 percent in primary school aged children attending scheduled assessments

Dental treatment is becoming increasingly inaccessible.

21/07/2025

Pharmacist and Host of the WonderCare Podcast, Sheena Mitchell, says uptake rates here dipped in 2015.

The vaccine is being offered again.

21/07/2025

She is missing from Sligo town since last Wednesday.

Gardaí are concerned for her wellbeing.

21/07/2025

Kick off is at 11am Irish time.

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21/07/2025

This community-based competition is open to all residents of Castlebar.

Closing Date: 15th August.

21/07/2025

A multi million euro extension for the school has advanced to the next stage of the procurement process.

It will “significantly extend the capacity of the school".

21/07/2025

Arm is recognised for its capability in mobile and licensing of chip designs.

Arm has expanded to 90 staff members locally.

21/07/2025

As a talented artist, his paintings have helped raised thousands of euro for local charities.

He worked in the Mayo fire services for a number of years.