Mayo GAA Scór na nÓg final
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
The final will take place in Breaffy GAA club house on January 4 at 3pm.
Read more ...Annual Bob Kilkelly walk
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
The Bob Kilkelly memorial walk will take place on St Stephen’s Day starting at 9am from the Welcome Inn, Castlebar
Read more ...Orienteering project launched
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
A new map of Moorehall for orienteering has been funded by Mayo Sports Partnership. The map came about as a result of a joint partnership between the Connaught Schools Orienteering Association and Mayo Sports Partnership and forms part of a national initiative by the Junior Cycle Physical Education (JCPE) Support Service to promote physical activity links between schools and their communites.
Read more ...Westport fun run
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Why don’t you and your family take part in a 5km fun walk/run in Westport on Sunday December 28 at 2pm?
Read more ...Carol service in Castlebar
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
The Castlebar Christian Fellowship, The Mall invites you to a carol service on Sunday 21 December 2008 at 7pm.
Read more ...Rotary tree of remembrance
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Castlebar Rotary Club with the help of Castlebar Town Council are running a unique project this Christmas whereby you can remember a loved one and donate towards worthwhile local charities.
Read more ...Ryder's Pharmacy—bigger and better this Christmas
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Celebrating Christmas in style this year is Ryder’s Pharmacy in Ballinrobe—now bigger and better than ever.
Read more ...Safe Driving School of Motoring in Ballinrobe
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Safe Driving School of Motoring, which is headed up by Jacqui Moran, is based in Ballinrobe and provides a thorough and competent way to learn to drive.
Read more ...Be truly Wicked in Ballinrobe
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Although it's the season of goodwill in Ballinrobe, its the time to be truly Wicked by indulging in one of the fresh homemade desserts from Wicked Bakery and Coffee Shop in Church Lane.
Read more ...Ballina cuts rate by one per cent, while other towns remain the same
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
With the new year creeping around the corner it was budget time for the local authorities in Mayo over the past week. Mayo County Council will meet this afternoon (Friday) at 2pm to finalise its budget for the next year, while the three town councils in the county have wrapped up their budget proceedings, with Ballina leading the way by cutting their rateable valuation by one per cent for 2009, and Castlebar and Westport were able to hold off any rate increase for the new year.
Read more ...New Year road works for Newport Road
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
Fine Gael Leader Enda Kenny TD has been informed by Mayo County Council that the restoration works on Newport Road between the Newtown traffic lights and the Dun Beg estate junction have been approved and will be carried out in the near future. Owing to the Christmas season, it is likely that the works will be carried out in the New Year.
Read more ...Victory for Watersville residents on relief road plan
Fri, Dec 19, 2008
The residents of Watersville, Pontoon Road, Castlebar secured a victory in their fight to stop a relief road passing through their estate this week at the monthly meeting of Castlebar Town Council. A large group of the residents attended the meeting in Marsh House where the elected members rejected a new inner relief road from the Pontoon Road to Rathbawn that would have passed through their estate. A motion from independent Councillor Michael Kilcoyne which was seconded by Fíanna Fáil Cllr Blackie Gavin was passed which will see the proposed improvement works on New Line and Davitt’s Terrace go ahead, but the works will terminate after Davitt’s Terrace and no relief road will be built through the Watersville area. The road is now off the table for at least six months and after which time the town manager can put the proposal before the elected members again.
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