Major developments for Scoil Naomh Bríd, Ballina

Thu, Nov 26, 2020

Fine Gael TD, Alan Dillon, has welcomed confirmation that the major new development for Scoil Naomh Bríd, Culleens, Ballina has proceeding to tender.

Mass and public worship should be allowed when level five restrictions are lifted - Lawless

Thu, Nov 26, 2020

Aontú representative for Mayo, Paul Lawless, has called on the government to reopen Churches and places of worship when the current restrictions are lifted in a week's time.

Ballina legends McHale and Marsh team up one more time

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

Ballina sporting legends Liam McHale and Deora Marsh are set to team up one more time for a novel engagement – a public interview at an online event hosted by the local Stephenites GAA Club and the Western Region Drugs and Alcohol Task Force (WRDATF).

New procedures for those attending ED at Mayo University Hospital

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

Mayo University Hospital has advised that patients who require Emergency Department care are to firstly come to the main Emergency Department (ED) entrance at the front of the hospital.

Mayo student receives €20,000 Naughton Foundation Scholarship award

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

Last week, Dr Martin Naughton and his wife Carmel, announced the winners of the 2020 Naughton Foundation Scholarship Awards. County Mayo Student, Ewan Duffy, was awarded a scholarship worth €20,000.

National bursary scheme open to artists from Mayo

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

A nationwide artist development scheme by the 31 Local Authority Arts Offices, in collaboration with the Arts Council, The Association of Local Authority Arts Offices (LAAOs), present PLATFORM 31 – a national opportunity for artists to develop their practice and test new ideas of collaboration, research, audience development, place-making and sharing their work.

MWSS calls on Government to clarify funding for domestic violence services in the face of second lockdown

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

Mayo Women’s Support Services (MWSS) has called for 'clarity from the Government on the level of funding that will be provided to the hard-pressed sector, as it continues to deal with increasing levels of domestic abuse and coercive control'.

Breaffy to feature on new iMayo TV show next week

Mon, Nov 16, 2020

iMayo TV will be showcasing the community spirit and effort shown by the village of Breaffy next week, when part one of a two-part program airs on Thursday, November 19, at 7pm on the Showcase channel on Sky TV on channel 192. The show will be repeated the following Tuesday afternoon at 12.30pm with the second part airing on Thursday, November 26 at 7pm.

An end to raw sewage in Killala Bay

Sun, Nov 15, 2020

Raw sewage that was being discharged to the environment untreated in Mayo has been stopped - following a €19 million investment in wastewater infrastructure by Irish Water in partnership with Mayo County Council.

Communities asked to ‘Light up for Road Safety’

Sun, Nov 15, 2020

Local Authority Road Safety Officers across Ireland are asking the public to shine a light for road safety on World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims, From 7pm to 8pm this Sunday, November 15.

Main contract for N26 Cloongullane Bridge Project is awarded

Sun, Nov 15, 2020

The Main Contract for the Realignment of the N26 at Cloongullane Bridge has been recently awarded to BAM Civil Ltd., by Mayo County Council.

Can we do more to enable family contact for elderly in nursing homes? - Conway-Walsh

Sun, Nov 15, 2020

Mayo Sinn Féin TD Rose Conway-Walsh has highlighted the loneliness of elderly people in residential and nursing homes, who are unable to see their families during Covid-19 restrictions.

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