Art museum plan derailed by ending of investment scheme Plans for a new museum of modern art in the West of Ireland were derailed after the Government pulled the plug on a controversial passports … Business • 19 Apr
Biden departs after 4-day visit to Ireland US President Joe Biden departed Ireland West Airport at midnight last night following a four day trip to Ireland. Air Force One • 15 Apr
Aldi to build new store in Ballina, Co Mayo Aldi Ireland has been granted planning permission to build a new store in Ballina in Co Mayo, which will create 30 new full time jobs. Business • 17 Feb 21
Joe Biden supporters 'keeping the faith' in Ballina Joe Biden supporters in his ancestral hometown of Ballina are heeding the candidate's call to "keep the faith", as counting of votes continues in the … Regional • 04 Nov 20
Waterford port freight train contract ceases The Port of Waterford has confirmed that the contract held by DFDS with Irish Rail to operate a freight train between Belview Port and Ballina, … Munster • 28 May 18
82 jobs to go with closure of Coca-Cola's Athy plant Coca-Cola is to close its concentrate manufacturing plant in Athy, Co Kildare with the loss of 82 jobs. Business • 02 May 18
Robinson optimistic about Ballina Presidential Library Former president Mary Robinson has said she is optimistic that plans for a Presidential Library in her hometown will be realised. Connacht • 27 Apr 17
Coca Cola to invest €26m in Ballina plant Coca Cola is to invest €26m in Co Mayo, with its Ballina facility set to become the first production site for the company’s freestyle technology … Business • 01 Sep 16
Protest over water charges in Ballina Around 50 people gathered in Ballina in Co Mayo this morning to protest at the introduction of water charges. News • 01 Dec 14