Dillon calls for additional Covid vaccine centre for the people of North Mayo

Sun, Feb 21, 2021

Fine Gael TD, Alan Dillon, is calling on the HSE Public Health team, Community Healthcare West and the Saolta group to provide a Covid vaccination hub for the people of North Mayo.

Familiar voices appeal to people of Mayo to continue their efforts in the fight against Covid-19

Sun, Feb 21, 2021

Following on from a series of public messages issued jointly on behalf of Mayo County Council, the HSE and An Garda Síochána, a further appeal has been issued to the Mayo public in the fight against Covid- 19.

Location of Mayo vaccination centre revealed

Sat, Feb 20, 2021

Breaffy House Resort will be the community vaccination centre for Mayo.

New book tells stories of Ballina and its people

Sat, Feb 20, 2021

Ballina writer and local historian, Terry Reilly, has launched his new book, Ballina & Area People, which he describes as ‘easy to read’ complete with some surprising revelations.

Why not go on a car fast this lent?

Sat, Feb 20, 2021

Mayo County Council's road safety office is appealing for people observing Lent to look at one more thing –encouraging people to reduce their car usage for Lent.

€100,000 to repair pedestrian bridge over The Moy in Ballina

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

The cost of repairing the pedestrian footbridge over the River Moy in Ballina - which has been closed since last July due to safety concerns - is going to come it at around €100,000, which initially, at least will probably have to be borne by Mayo County Council - the elected members of the Ballina Municipal District were told this week.

Dillon reveals key highlights of Leaving Certificate survey in Mayo

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

Fine Gael TD for Mayo, Alan Dillon, has revealed the key highlights of his survey for Leaving Certificate students around Mayo. With over 520 respondents, almost 400 of whom were Leaving Certificate students highlighted the strong preference for a calculated grades process.

N5 construction to commence in quarter two - Calleary

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

Mayo Fianna Fáil TD, Dara Calleary, has been informed that an assessment of tenders for the N5 Ballaghaderreen to Scramogue construction contract, is ongoing.

Údarás jobs announcement welcomed

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

The announcement of new employment opportunities in Belmullet by leading market research company IPSOS/MRBI, through its creation of a gteic digital hub, has been welcomed by local politicians.

Mayo company designs floating green energy solution

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

SolarMarine Energy Ltd, an Irish Small-Medium Enterprise (SME) based in Co Mayo, has designed an innovative floating hybrid renewable energy system, which may offer a sustainable low-carbon solution for Irish coastal communities.

€33,525,916 for maintenance and renewal of road network in Mayo

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

Local Fine Gael TDs have welcomed the announcement that €33,525,916 has been allocated for the maintenance and renewal of the road network in Mayo for 2021.

I-Form and Westport-based w1Da to collaborate on development of highly efficient electric motors

Fri, Feb 19, 2021

I-Form, the SFI Research Centre for Advanced Manufacturing, has agreed a collaboration with Westport-based w1Da to accelerate the development and production of eco-friendly electric marine motors.

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