Ballinamore

Achill residents insist they are not opposed to asylum seekers but have safety concerns

Concern that ‘outside forces’ are ‘piggybacking’ on local protests

Plans to house 13 vulnerable women asylum seekers abandoned after Achill protests

Demonstrations took place at the hotel on Thursday, Friday and Saturday of last week

Priest’s plea fails to stop protests over Leitrim asylum seeker centre plan

Cleric concerned protests and attack on TD’s car could give Ballinamore a negative image

Political leaders condemn apparent arson attack on Sinn Féin TD’s car

Martin Kenny spoke in support of centre for asylum seekers in Ballinamore, Co Leitrim

Nearly 400 sign up to Ballinamore protests over asylum housing plans

Action over ‘lack of facilities’ and ‘not wanting to throw these people into concrete jungle’

Ballinamore objections to 130 refugees ‘can be comprehensively addressed’

Local group says asking the village to take in over 15% of its population almost overnight is ‘bordering on criminal’

Ryanair strike vote, Bord na Móna losses, job fears in North, and banker bonuses

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Move into forestry casting a shadow across Leitrim

The planting of trees is causing tension in the area and turning farmer against farmer

Cheltenham: Double on the day for Michael O’Leary

‘Hail Mary’ prospect Rivage D’Or obliges to secure win in dramatic cross country finish

Bonanza for midlands’ lakes and rivers as funding from angler contributions of €50,000 is approved

Rural communities urged to use contacts to bring emigrants home

GAA-backed initiative seeks to improve employment prospects in four counties

Irish Lives: Living and working on a barge

Mary McInerney sold her house in Galway and moved into a 15-tonne boat, ‘ Frøya’

McGeever released from Garda custody

Mayo businessman who claimed he was abducted was questioned for 24 hours

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