Courses at the Family Centre
Fri, Jan 14, 2011
A wide range of new courses is about to get under way at the Family Centre, Chapel Street, Castlebar. Among the first courses are: St Brigid: A woman for our times, on January 31; Getting the best from our teenagers on February 1; Assertiveness and communications on February 3; and the enneagram Part 1 on February 7.
Read more ...Quiz in Ballinrobe
Fri, Jan 14, 2011
A table quiz will be held in Costello’s, Ballinrobe, on Thursday February 10 at 9.30pm in aid of a sponsored climb for Mount Kilimanjaro for Childreach.
Read more ...Chess club
Fri, Jan 14, 2011
A new chess club is being formed in Newport town, which will meet on Mondays from 8pm in the Grainne Uaile.
Read more ...Students needed for survey
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
As part of a BT Young Scientist project being carried out by St Gerald’s College, Castlebar, students are asked to take part in a survey which is researching the trends in numbers of students taking Higher Level Maths and Irish for the Leaving Cert.
Read more ...Art competition
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
The search to find Ireland’s top young artists of 2011 is under way as brochures for the 57th Texaco Children’s Art Competition are arriving at primary and second-level schools throughout the county.
Read more ...Dinner for Mayo Person of the Year
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
The Mayo Person of the Year 2010, Joe Kennedy, is to be honoured at a dinner to be held in the Castlecourt Hotel, Westport, on Saturday January 22 at 8.30pm.
Read more ...Erris notes
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
Short shore-based courses are currently available in navigation or VHF radio. These courses can be completed in two days or across four evenings.
Read more ...Mayo Cancer Support programmes
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
A new eight week free programme for patients post-cancer diagnosis and treatment called The Well is now running at Mayo Cancer Support Association, Castlebar.
Read more ...Census enumerators needed
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
The application process for 5,000 census enumerators positions across the country has opened. The final date for applications is January 11.
Read more ...Ballina retirement association
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
The meetings of Ballina Active Retirement Association will resume on January 13.
Read more ...Croagh Patrick Challenge
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
Registration is now open for the fifth annual Seven Day In A Row Croagh Patrick Challenge, which is the perfect New Year resolution if you want to lose a few pounds.
Read more ...Westport Civic Trust
Fri, Jan 07, 2011
The next illustrated talk will be The Westport Estate Paper Collection and will be given by Brigid Clesham on Tuesday January 18 at 8pm at The Atlantic Coast Hotel.
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