News - Knock
Special celebration to mark 50th anniversary of Knock Basilica
Millions of pilgrims from across the world have visited the basilica since it opened in 1976.
Jul 18, 2026 08:48
Ireland West Airport records busiest year to date
Close to 950,000 passengers have used the regional airport this year.
Jan 1, 2026 14:46
Ireland West Airport to receive almost €2 million in funding
It's expected the funding will go towards vital safety and security operations at the airport.
Dec 4, 2025 11:21
Bishop of Elphin and Achonry to be guest speaker at Knock Novena today
Today is family day during the nine-day novena, which is attracting around 150,000 people.
Aug 17, 2025 11:54
Former Castlerea chaplain to speak at Knock Novena today
Around 150,000 people are expected to attend the nine-day novena, which started on Wednesday.
Aug 15, 2025 07:41
Around 150,000 people expected to attend Knock Novena
Fr Kevin Kiernan, from the Capuchin Day Centre in Dublin, is the guest speaker during at 3 o'clock and 8 o'clock Masses today.
Aug 13, 2025 08:22
Around 150,000 people expected to attend the Knock Novena
It runs from Wednesday, August 13th, to Thursday, the 21st.
Aug 8, 2025 13:44
Relics of St Bernadette of Lourdes arriving in Knock this morning, as part of historic tour
The relics will be in Ballaghaderreen, Athlone, Sligo and Kiltoom in south Roscommon over the next six weeks.
Sep 29, 2024 09:29
Relics of St Bernadette of Lourdes make historic visit to St Mel's Cathedral
They are going on a tour around Ireland and will visit Knock, Ballaghaderreen and Athlone in the coming weeks.
Sep 27, 2024 17:00
Funding granted for major development at Ireland West Airport Knock
€200,000 per year has been allocated by the Department of Enterprise, Trade, and Employment.
Jul 11, 2023 13:47
US President to conclude visit in County Mayo today
Thousands are expected to attend the special event in Ballina tonight.
Apr 14, 2023 08:15
Traffic restrictions ahead of Joe Biden visit to Mayo
Normal operations will continue at Ireland West Airport Knock tomorrow despite the US Presidents arrival
Apr 13, 2023 13:29
Ireland West airport welcomes 'game changer' flight from Heathrow
The new service should make Ireland West airport an even more attractive option for air passengers from this region
Mar 27, 2023 18:36
Contribution of well-known local Castlerea man to be marked this Sunday
Former postman and County Councillor, Danny Burke, will be presented with the Bene Merenti Medal by Bishop Kevin Doran at 12pm mass in Castlerea on Sunday
Mar 2, 2023 13:40Shannonside Newsletter
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