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Mayo developer Joe McNamara has been refused planning permission to retain a stone structure he erected on a hilltop in Pollagh, Achill. The builder had appealed against Mayo County Council's ...
“The people of Pollagh.” (Pollagh is the nearest village to the hotel.) “And the majority of the people of Achill.” “The support we have had is just wonderful, and we are all of the same min ...
The late Annie Murphy, a native of Achill who celebrated her 106th birthday by meeting her great-great grandchild Casey James ...
TheJournal.ie reports that there are still ongoing discussions regarding the controversial structure built on a hilltop in Pollagh on Achill Island. The site has been a point of contention since ...
Mr McNamara constructed the structure, which is known locally as Achill-henge, over the course of one weekend at Pollagh on Achill Island last November. He had no planning permission for the build ...
Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan has asked for "the siege to be lifted in Achill". He was speaking ... at the site of the Head Hotel in Pollagh. The hotel had been selected as a location ...
Locals on Achill island who are maintaining an around-the-clock silent protest outside a hotel that was due to receive asylum seekers this week insist they have not been infiltrated by far-right ...
Here is the scheduled timetable for Achill Island: 8.00am, Dooagh Pipe Band starts at Molly’s, Keel West. 8.00am, Keel Pipe Band starts at Minaun View Bar, Keel. 8.30am, Pollagh Pipe Band starts ...