Moorehall plans welcomed by councillors

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

A draft masterplan for Moorehall and its surrounding areas, including Lough Carra, was warmly welcomed by the elected members of the Castlebar Municipal District at their most recent meeting.

Commercial vacancy rate in Mayo rises to almost 17 per cent

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

The commercial vacancy rate in Mayo increased by 0.6 percentage points to 16.9 per cent in quarter four of 2020, according to the latest GeoView Commercial Property Report published by GeoDirectory and EY-DKM.

Saolta recruiting staff to join its Covid-19 vaccination team

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

The Saolta University Health Care Group is currently recruiting staff to support the roll out of the Covid-19 vaccination programme.

Mayo’s businesses encouraged to go green with new programme

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

Mayo’s small businesses are being encouraged to become more sustainable this year following the launch of a new programme to 'green your business' this week by the Local Enterprise Offices as part of Local Enterprise Week.

New book from Mayo author

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

A new book is being published by Art Ó Súilleabháin. The publication is a collection of poetry in English for adults, a collection which Art has been working on for the past number of years.

Mayo’s virtual celebration of Irishness

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

The presentation of Mayo’s St Patrick’s Day 2021 festivities can be enjoyed through the Mayo.ie website https://www.mayo.ie/stpatricksday2021 - together with an array of activity on their social media channels, all culminating in a Live show ‘The Story of St Patrick’, which will broadcast on mayo.ie Facebook live at 7.30pm, on St Patrick's day - via www.facebook.com/mayodotie and will be accessible globally.

Westport make-up artist teams up with the Think Before You Flush campaign

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

Kate Golden, a makeup artist from Westport, is teaming up with the Think Before You Flush campaign, to invite the people of Westport to make small changes in their flushing behaviour.

Mayo PPN drops the red and goes all green for St Patrick's Day

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

Mayo Public Participation Network (PPN) in collaboration with The Climate Action Office in Mayo County Council will highlight the work of community groups around Mayo to mark St Patrick's Day in a bid to help keep the planet green.

Participant call-out for Chronic Chats programme

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

Chronic Chats is an online creative group for chronically ill people in Mayo, led by chronically ill artist and designer, Áine O’Hara.

TikTok Mic Drop Road Safety Competition

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

Road Safety offices from Local Authorities across the North West, Midlands and North East of the country have joined forces to launch the very first TikTok Mic Drop Road Safety competition.

Building relationships is paramount for career progression - says Engineer Fintan Ruddy

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

For those who know Fintan Ruddy, the Cill Chomáin native now living in Sligo, it is no surprise to hear him talk about the importance of building relationships and working together.

Calleary welcomes Housing Adaption Grants 

Fri, Mar 05, 2021

Mayo Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary has welcomed funding totalling €3,233,916 to Mayo County Council for Housing Adaptation Grants for Older People and People with a Disability.

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