The HSE has confirmed the majority of AstraZeneca clinics have been cancelled for the rest of the week. However, it says a small number will continue for certain people over the age of 60. It follows NIAC s recommendation that the vaccine be used for people… Apr 13, 2021
A plan for re-opening the country through May, June and July could be revealed at the end of this month. The Government is examining a number of areas that will be able to re-open as the number of vaccinations ramps up. An Oireachtas committee was warned… Apr 13, 2021
358 new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed this evening. After a spike in cases in Mayo and Galway yesterday, the figures across Connacht are low this evening - with 5 new cases confirmed in Roscommon, less than 5 in Mayo, Galway and Leitrim and no new…
Mayo Garda Chief says gardai in the county are making inroads on drug dealing Published: Monday, 08 February 2021 12:02
The garda drugs unit in Mayo, routinely stopped a man acting suspiciously on the street in Balla on Friday evening last, and in a follow up search of a private house in the area, seized over 73,000 euro in cocaine. Three people appeared before a Special Sitting of Castlebar court on Saturday charged in relation to the offences.
The Garda Chief Superintendent for Mayo Tony Healy says that Mayo has a well resourced drug unit and insists the gardai are making inroads into drug dealing in the county.
HID Global to create over 100 new jobs in Galway Published: Monday, 08 February 2021 11:37
A technology security company in Galway has announced plans to hire more than 100 new staff over the next 3 years.
HID Global is to open a Centre of Excellence at Mervue Business Park in Galway later this year, and will increase its total number of employees in the city to 300.
HID Global is a multinational company headquartered in Texas, and currently employs some 3,000 staff worldwide.
The firm specialises in identity technology, manufacturing a range of secure ID cards - including Ireland s passport card.
HID Global says the site at the Mervue Business Park was chosen, due to the availability of skilled staff and strong language skills in the region.