Learn how to Skype

Fri, Feb 05, 2010

If you are interested in learning how to Skype in order to keep in touch with loved ones who are away from home, Cosgallen CDP is hoping to have a class subject to interest in the near future.

Croagh Patrick Seven Day in a Row Challenge

Fri, Feb 05, 2010

Help raise vital funds for Autism Action by taking part in the Croagh Patrick 7 Day in a Row Challenge which will take place from March 11 to 17.

Quay School says thanks

Fri, Feb 05, 2010

Pupils from the Quay School, Westport, held a no uniform day recently in aid of Haiti. A total of €1,606 was collected and lodged to the Gena Heraty Fund in AIB Westport.

Run for Haiti

Fri, Feb 05, 2010

This Sunday (February 7) take part in a run in Galway to help raise money which will go directly to Westport woman Gena Heraty who is working for an orphanage in Haiti.

Fundraising leisure cycle

Fri, Feb 05, 2010

Cyclists, including TD Enda Kenny, will take part in a 100km leisure cycle on May 1 for the Mayo Pink Ribbon Appeal, with funds raised going towards the National Breast Cancer Research Institute.

Achill school to take part in world record attempt

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

A world record attempt by Scoil Acla, the longest-established summer school in Ireland, will take place on Achill's 5km-long Keel Strand on July 31 as part of Scoil Acla's 1910 to 2010 centenary celebrations, bringing together the most tin whistle players ever in one place to play the same tune.

Activity day in aid of Haiti

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

A fun activity day in aid of the Goal Haiti appeal will take place on February 7 in Clonbur, Co Galway, where you are asked to walk, run or cycle Mount Gable.

CRC programme meeting

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

Community Radio Castlebar, the non profit radio station owned, controlled, and managed by the community, is having a programme meeting on Monday February 1 at 8pm in the CRC Studios Mosaic Centre, Harlequin Plaza, Stephen Garvey Road.

Have your say

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

Age Action, the older people’s charity, is seeking the public’s assistance to gauge the impact of the Fair Deal nursing home payment scheme since its introduction.

Bird talk

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

A talk on Mayo’s Twite – Ireland’s Forgotten Bird, will take place on Wednesday February 3 from 7.30pm in GMIT, Castlebar.

Straide news

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

All those interested in getting involved the Straide adult badminton group are asked to go along to the Michael Davitt Hall on Tuesday February 2 at 8.30pm.

Grove booklet launch

Fri, Jan 29, 2010

Michael Commins will launch The Grove Ball Room 1951 – 2009 A Brief History (editor: James Reddiough) in PJ Gallagher’s Village Tavern, Bonniconlon on Monday February 22 at 8.30pm.

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