Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Walk

Fri, Jul 20, 2012

The Tochar Phádraig Pilgrim Walk from Ballintubber Abbey to Croagh Patrick takes place on Sunday July 29 departing the Abbey at 8.30am. A back up car will accompany all the walkers to the end at Murrisk.

Fundraisers in Shrule

Fri, Jul 20, 2012

35-year-old Gavin O'Hagan, son of Mayo woman Phil O'Hagan, nee Gibbons, originally from Shrule and who is now living in Dublin is undergoing treatment in San Diego for a brain tumour. His extended family in Shrule are trying to raise some of the necessary funds. There will be several fund-raising events over the next few weeks, kicking off with a coffee morning at 11am today (Friday July 20) hosted by Gavin's aunt, Bernadette Gibbons’ house in Shrule.

Drive4Charity

Fri, Jul 20, 2012

Drive4Charity in aid of Crumlin Children's Hospital will drive through Mayo as drivers drive from Limerick to Letterkenny on July 27. You can find out more details about our organisation from our website, www.drive4charity.com.

Garda Siochana retired members

Fri, Jul 13, 2012

A coffee morning will be held by the Garda Siochana Retired Members Association on Tuesday July 17 at 11am in the Welcome Inn Hotel, Castlebar.

Walking tour of Westport

Fri, Jul 13, 2012

Guided walking tours of Westport take place every Wednesday for July and August, starting at The Clock (top of Bridge Street) at 11am.

Cystic Fibrosis Monster Draw

Fri, Jul 13, 2012

Feile Tir na nOg's is holding a draw to raise funds for the children's Cystic Fibrosis ward in Mayo General Hospital.

Westport Radio courses

Fri, Jul 13, 2012

Westport Radio, in conjunction with Mayo VEC, is hosting a series of classes for people interested in developing their media skills or a career in local media.

Book about Inishkea

Fri, Jul 13, 2012

French art historian Françoise Henry was one of the most important twentieth-century historians of Irish art. In 1937, she visited the island of Inishkea North in advance of excavations in search of early medieval remains. In this edited translation of Henry’s journals, readers will delight in her evocative descriptions of the environment while being entertained by her awkward attempts to understand the former islanders she employed.

GAA camp

Fri, Jul 13, 2012

Kellogg's GAA Cúl Camp will be coming to Belmullet GAA grounds on Monday July 23.

Cinemobile in Achill

Fri, Jul 13, 2012

Cinemobile will be visiting Achill Keel from Monday July 16 to Thursday July 19, showing a selection of the following films: Ice Age 4; Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter; We Bought a Zoo; Marvel Avengers Assemble; The Dictator; Pirates: Adventures with Scientists; and Snow White and the Huntsman.