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Following the recent proposal by Westport Town Councillors to place the Westport House masterplan on public display, the local area councillors have also proposed that the plan be placed on public display.

The Westport Music Festival will take place from Thursday August 5 to Sunday August 8, with performances from Mundy, Sharon Shannon, Declan Nerney, Rattle and Hum, and The Bible Code Sundays.

Just in case it did not have enough hotels, plans are now in place for the development of yet another hotel in Westport. Leading hotels in this tourist haven for County Mayo include the Castlecourt Hotel, the Westport Plaza, Hotel Westport, Knockranny House Hotel, the Westport Woods Hotel, the Mill Times Hotel, the Wyatt Hotel, the Clew Bay Hotel and the Atlantic Carlton Hotel. Now, as part of an ambitious masterplan, management at Westport House and Country Estate have announced their intention to develop a number of major new residential units including houses, apartments and a hotel, all still subject to planning but which if approved, are tipped to create 100 new jobs in the area in the distant future.

Plans to progress a Westport community radio station are advancing well as the steering committee behind the venture is now set to meet with the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland.

The hugely popular Westport traditional music show The Legend of Gráinne Mhaol has opened at Hotel Westport this month to rapturous applause and a resounding thumbs up from all those that have attended the show to date.

When you think of Westport the first thing that comes to mind usually is great pubs and lots of hen and stag parties. But there’s more to this town on the coast of Mayo than drinking, and at the Westport Plaza and Castlecourt resort they have created the perfect packages to make sure you get the most out your stay.

Alice Through The Looking Glass

Gardaí in Westport are currently in the process of drafting a policing plan for the duration of the town’s street festival which takes place in August.