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@PFlynn89 I'd say this one will be. He assured people at the announcement of that. I might give the oul swimming a go now! about 7 hours ago via Osfoora for iPhone in reply to PFlynn89
Incredible story on a lot of levels. RT @cormacpro: There are few words to say about this story. What a man. espn.go.com/espn/story/_/i… about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
@cuffejohn Probably to late to get any play on the Treaty and nationally the news could go either way for him. Good news for Castlebar tho about 7 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to cuffejohn
@ferguskelly It'll make all of them but the Treaty means it won't be a quiet news day and so it - Cbar news - might not dominate. about 7 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to ferguskelly
@misterscoop I never thought those two towns would unite for anything! about 7 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to misterscoop
@ferguskelly Neither will this - too late at night for Thursdays papers. But it might appear somewhere on Friday - with Treaty coverage. about 7 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to ferguskelly
>>> subject to applications to Failte Ireland and the 2012 Sports Capital Project. #mayo #politics about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
The €12.5m is to be comprised of €3.8m ring-fenced for a new pool, €2.5m from GMIT, €1.5m from Mayo CC and Cbar TC with the rest to be >> about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
@ferguskelly Ha! Or release the news when it might be lost nationally due to treaty coverage? about 7 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to ferguskelly
For more details see mayonews.ie tomorrow. #mayo #politics #EndaKenny about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
Overall programme is National Outdoor Pursuits Academy, to be run in conjunction with Mayo CC, Castlebar TC and GMIT. #mayo #politics about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
Announcement by Taoiseach tonight of €12.5m for sporting facilities for Castlebar, including new swimming pool. #mayo #politics #endakenny about 7 hours ago via HootSuite
@sammygav He plays centre mid with Mervue Utd these days but all those games are on Fridays so he should be sound for the GAA too. about 18 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to SammyGav
@clarehession I'll be on the edge of my seat in Poland if he's on the pitch! about 21 hours ago via HootSuite in reply to clarehession
@_GerardHall Not a bother. 8:44 AM May 29th via Osfoora for iPhone in reply to _GerardHall
@pat86buckley Stop, it'll be massive craic. Nearly there now. I'd say you'd be there in a heartbeat?! 8:43 AM May 29th via Osfoora for iPhone in reply to pat86buckley
ballsdotie McShane officially named in Ireland squad this afternoon. Moments later, earth shakes in Montecatini. Coincidence? YES. 4:05 AM May 29th via web Retweeted by edmcgreal and 11 others
RT @rorythetank: youtube.com/watch?v=TI7-ZX… Great way to spend 15minutes 4:33 AM May 29th via Osfoora for iPhone
_GerardHall Search 4 missing person David Gilligan moves to Oranmore 2m 29/5 pls come to oranmore garda station 9am to help search! Rt plz @edmcgreal 1:26 PM May 28th via Twitter for Android Retweeted by edmcgreal and 3 others
From what I've seen and heard #mayogaa m/ment will be taking note of the performances of A Kilcoyne, C Hallinan and maybe even Alan Murphy! 5:13 AM May 28th via HootSuite

Name Edwin McGreal
Location Mayo, Ireland
Bio News and Sports Journalist with @themayonews Tweets mine so don't blame paper for random nature of same. Tweet about GAA, Soccer, Current Affairs, Mayo etc