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Connaught Telegraph - Regional newspaper originally named the Mayo Telegraph in 1828 and produced in Castlebar.
Mayo Gazette - An on-line magazine, or gazette, dealing with events relating in Co. Mayo.
The Mayo News - Includes current local and county news and sport, as well as an archive and contact information.
Western People - Guide to news, business and sport throughout the county, provided on a weekly basis by Mayo's community newspaper.
Shamrock Radio - A weekly hour long programme from Tommy Murphy in the west of Ireland.
Community Radio Castlebar - Part-time community station from County Mayo.
The Mayo News - This local newspaper, hosted within Unison, has general, sporting, lifestyle and farming news, notices including deaths, and archives.
Character is what you are in the dark. -- Dwight L. Moody "It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to open one's mouth and remove all doubt." (Abraham Lincoln, 1809-65) Never go to bed angry. Stay up and fight. -- Phyllis Diller If stupidity got us into this mess, then why can't it get us out? - Will Rogers blah "Sometimes it is said that man cannot be trusted with the government of himself. Can he, then be trusted with the government of others? Or have we found angels in the form of kings to govern him? News and Media "Genius without education is like silver in the mine." (Benjamin Franklin) "The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." (William Hazlitt) Love and work are the cornerstones of our humanness. -- Sigmund Freud News and Media "Eternal vigilance is the price of freedom." (Raymonde Uy) "In fact, most deaths are not tragic. Few people die because of a flaw in character, which is the essential element of tragedy. They just die." (John Chancellor, The News Business) Don't anthropomorphize computers -- they hate it. -- Anonymous When buying and selling are controlled by legislation, the first things to be bought and sold are legislators. -- P. J. O'Rourke When Baby's cries grew hard to bear I popped him in the Frigidaire. I never would have done so if I'd known that he'd be frozen stiff. My wife said, "George, I'm so unhappy! Our darling's now comple News and Media What if nothing exists and we're all in somebody's dream? Or what's worse, what if only that fat guy in the third row exists? -- Woody Allen Let him who would enjoy a good future waste none of his present. -- Roger Babson It is unbecoming for young men to utter maxims. - Aristotle News and Media "From the start, marriage was instituted for contemptible, practical reasons--an idea of men." (Catherine Deneuve) "Experience is not what happens to a man. It is what a man does with what happens to him." (Aldous Huxley) Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside a dog, it's too dark to read. -- Groucho Marx I take my wife everywhere I go. She always finds her way back. -- Henny Youngman Integrity is what we do, what we say, and what we say we do. --Don Galer News and Media Honest disagreement is often a good sign of progress. -- Gandhi In view of all the deadly computer viruses that have been spreading lately, Weekend Update would like to remind you: when you link up to another computer, you're linking up to every computer that th You are never given a wish without also being given the power to make it come true. -- Richard Bach News and Media Whenever I climb I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'. - Friedrich Nietzsche Moral indignation is jealousy with a halo. - H. G. Wells Honor's a good brooch to wear in a man's hat at all times. -- Jonson, Ben See what will happen if you don't stop biting your fingernails? -- Will Rogers, to his niece on seeing the Venus de Milo And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly, what is essential is invisible to the eye. -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery News and Media Life is pleasant. Death is peaceful. It's the transition that's troublesome. - Isaac Asimov The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation. -- Henry David Thoreau, Walden (1854) When he first ran for office, he appealed to the voters: "I never stole anything in my life. All I ask is a chance." -- Anon. News and Media "Plato was a bore." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "A true friend stabs you in the front." (Oscar Wilde) "The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing." (John Powell) Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats. -- Howard Aiken If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability. -- Henry Ford News and Media The trouble with some women is that they get all excited about nothing -- and then marry him. -- Cher "Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great." (Fernando Flores) The difference between fiction and reality? Fiction has to make sense. -- Tom Clancy News and Media A person starts to live when he can live outside himself. -- Albert Einstein It's never too late to have a happy childhood. -- Tom Robbins, Still Life With Woodpecker There are trivial truths, and there are great truths. The opposite of a trivial truth is plainly false. The opposite of a great truth is also true. -- Neils Bohr America is a large, friendly dog in a very small room. Every time it wags its tail, it knocks over a chair. -- Arnold Toynbee It takes two to speak truth --One to speak, and another to hear. -- Henry David Thoreau News and Media We all agree that your theory is crazy, but is it crazy enough? - Niels Bohr Love is an emotion that is based on an opinion of women that is impossible for those who have had any experience with them. -- H. L. Mencken In any contest between power and patience, bet on patience. - W.B. Prescott News and Media I believe that mink are raised for being turned into fur coats and if we didn't wear fur coats those little animals would never have been born. So is it better not to have been born or to have lived Show my head to the people, it is worth seeing. -- Georges Danton, to his executioner Only those who will risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. -- T.S. Eliot It makes no difference who you vote for - the two parties are really one party representing four percent of the people. -- Gore Vidal Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art. -- Tom Stoppard News and Media To love is to receive a glimpse of heaven. -- Karen Sunde The gods gave man fire and he invented fire engines. They gave him love and he invented marriage. There's a saying among prospectors: "Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find." -- Robert Flaherty News and Media My wife submits and I obey; she always lets me have her way. I live in that solitude which is painful in youth, but delicious in the years of maturity. -- Albert Einstein Love cures people, both the ones who give it and the ones who receive it. -- Dr. Karl Menninger "I was born lost and take no pleasure in being found..." (John Steinbeck, Travels With Charley) We cease loving ourselves if no one loves us. -- Mme de Staël News and Media Sleep is an excellent way of listening to an opera. - James Stephens The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. - Samuel Johnson Marriage is like a box of chocolates. You have to squeeze a few bottoms to make sure you like what you are getting. -- Anonymous News and Media Who, being loved, is poor? -- Oscar Wilde "A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools." (Douglas Adams) The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. The opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth. - Niels Bohr Have you ever noticed? Anybody going slower than you is an idiot, and anyone going faster than you is a maniac. -- George Carlin If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there and worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the loss of sleep. -- Dale Carnegie News and Media "Oh, the tiger will love you. There is no sincerer love than the love of food." (George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman) Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday. -- Woody Allen If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking. -- George S. Patton, Jr. News and Media The real test of friendship is: Can you literally do nothing with the other person? Can you enjoy together those moments of life that are utterly simple? They are the moments people looks back on at Some people go to priests; others to poetry; I to my friends. -- Virginia Woolf "A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." (Henry B. Adams) When I am working on a problem I never think about beauty. I only think about how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong. -- Buckminster This delivery driver carries no money. His wife has it all. News and Media The west wasn't won on salad. -- ND Beef Council, billboard advertisement, 1990 Multimedia? As far as I'm concerned, it's reading with the radio on! -- Rory Bremner With the fearful strain that is on me night and day, if I did not laugh I should die. -- Abraham Lincoln News and Media "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) "The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize." (Robert Hughes) Is there life before death? -- Belfast Graffito "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) Honor lies in honest toil. -- Grover Cleveland News and Media The empires of the future are the empires of the mind. -- Winston Churchill Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose. -- Helen Keller Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart. -- Henry Wadsworth Lo News and Media
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