Achill Island premises connected to high speed broadband The first premises on Achill Island have now been connected to high-speed fibre broadband. Business • 09 Jul
Achill Island premises connected to high speed broadband The first premises on Achill Island have now been connected to high-speed fibre broadband. Business • 09 Jul
Sailors rescued after yacht washes ashore on Achill Two sailors are recovering after their yacht got into difficulties and washed ashore on Achill Island. Regional • 13 Nov 22
Sailors rescued after yacht washes ashore on Achill Two sailors are recovering after their yacht got into difficulties and washed ashore on Achill Island. Regional • 13 Nov 22
New online shopping platform for local businesses Fiona Alston spoke to Jade O'Connor from GetLocal.ie about the new platform and remote working from Achill Island. Boost My Business • 01 Apr 21
New online shopping platform for local businesses Fiona Alston spoke to Jade O'Connor from GetLocal.ie about the new platform and remote working from Achill Island. Boost My Business • 01 Apr 21
Drinking water restriction on Achill Island lifted A drinking water restriction on Achill Island has been lifted. Connacht • 04 Sep 20
Drinking water restriction on Achill Island lifted A drinking water restriction on Achill Island has been lifted. Connacht • 04 Sep 20
Revamped tourist hub a lifeline for Achill cocooners A west of Ireland tourist service revamped to help cocooned locals on Achill Island has been lauded as a valuable lifeline. News • 27 Apr 20
Revamped tourist hub a lifeline for Achill cocooners A west of Ireland tourist service revamped to help cocooned locals on Achill Island has been lauded as a valuable lifeline. News • 27 Apr 20
Minister rejects housing crisis prompted Achill protest Minister for Social Protection Regina Doherty has rejected suggestions that the housing crisis has prompted protests about providing accommodation to people in direct provision. Politics • 04 Nov 19
Minister rejects housing crisis prompted Achill protest Minister for Social Protection Regina Doherty has rejected suggestions that the housing crisis has prompted protests about providing accommodation to people in direct provision. Politics • 04 Nov 19
Archbishop warns against those trading in 'hatred' The Archbishop of Tuam has warned against people who "trade in hatred and fear" who may be exploiting "sensitive situations concerning vulnerable people". Ireland • 02 Nov 19
Archbishop warns against those trading in 'hatred' The Archbishop of Tuam has warned against people who "trade in hatred and fear" who may be exploiting "sensitive situations concerning vulnerable people". Ireland • 02 Nov 19
Beach on Achill Island disappears following storms A beach on Achill Island in Co Mayo, which made headlines when it reappeared in 2017, has disappeared again following recent heavy storms. Connacht • 11 Jan 19
Beach on Achill Island disappears following storms A beach on Achill Island in Co Mayo, which made headlines when it reappeared in 2017, has disappeared again following recent heavy storms. Connacht • 11 Jan 19
Achill Island school left without pupils A primary school on Achill Island has been left with no students after its one remaining pupil was withdrawn. Education • 06 Sep 18
Achill Island school left without pupils A primary school on Achill Island has been left with no students after its one remaining pupil was withdrawn. Education • 06 Sep 18
Second beach reappears on Achill Island Tourism on Achill Island in Co Mayo has received a boost with the reappearance of a second beach along the island's Atlantic Drive route. Connacht • 17 Nov 17
Second beach reappears on Achill Island Tourism on Achill Island in Co Mayo has received a boost with the reappearance of a second beach along the island's Atlantic Drive route. Connacht • 17 Nov 17
Firefighters bringing Achill gorse fire under control A significant gorse fire on Achill Island is being brought under control tonight. Connacht • 11 May 17
Firefighters bringing Achill gorse fire under control A significant gorse fire on Achill Island is being brought under control tonight. Connacht • 11 May 17
One-in-a-million white lobster settles into new home A fisherman in Co Mayo has made a one-in-a million catch, after he landed a white lobster in pots off Achill Island. Connacht • 05 May 17
One-in-a-million white lobster settles into new home A fisherman in Co Mayo has made a one-in-a million catch, after he landed a white lobster in pots off Achill Island. Connacht • 05 May 17
