Race for Dáil seats is up and running across the county
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
The race to fill the four Mayo seats up for grabs in next month's general election got up and running this week after An Táoiseach Leo Varadkar requested President Higgins to dissolve the 32nd Dáil.
Read more ...Ballina councillors look for culling of seal numbers
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
The elected members of the Ballina Municipal District have agreed to send a letter to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine to request the cull of a number of seals in Killala Bay.
Read more ...Ballina councillors defer decision on 50-home development again
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
The elected members of the Ballina Municipal District deferred making a decision on granting Part Eight Planning Permission for a 50-dwelling development at Rehins Fort in Ballina for another month - at their January meeting this week.
Read more ...Candidates asked to give road safety number one with election posters
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
Mayo County Council's Road Safety Office has issued an appeal to those contesting the upcoming election to give consideration when erecting election posters and the placement of mobile advertisement boards, as to whether these signs may cause an obstruction or danger.
Read more ...Consultants appointed to Ballina Digital Hub project - Senator Mulherin
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
Senator Michelle Mulherin has welcomed the news that consultants have been appointed by Mayo County Council for the development of Ballina's Digital Hub in the town's former military barracks.
Read more ...Knock Shrine invited to participate in special Mass in St Peter’s Basilica
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
The visit of His Holiness Pope Francis to Knock Shrine in August 2018 as part of the celebration of the World Meeting of Families is warmly remembered by the thousands of pilgrims who gathered to greet him on that occasion.
Read more ...Castlebar ready for the OsKaRs
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
We all know of the Oscars: Hollywood’s most famous night, where the movie industry comes together to celebrate the best productions and most enigmatic characters.
Read more ...Get active with Mayo's Operation Transformation Walks this Saturday
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
Looking to start 2020 in a positive way? RTEs Operation Transformation is once again joining forces locally with Mayo Sports Partnership to encourage people to become more physically active in 2020.
Read more ...GMIT Mayo Digital West event to focus on remote working and wellness
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
Now in its third year, GMIT Mayo’s Digital West 2020 event will take place on Tuesday, January 28.
Read more ...Other Voices Mayo returns to Ballina in February
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
After doubts about the return of Other Voices to Ballina - following its initial staging there in September 2018, it was announced last Friday that the music festival will be returning to the north Mayo town at the end of next month.
Read more ...Could you help Childline listen to children?
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
Childline, Ireland’s national listening service for children and young people, is now recruiting for volunteers in Mayo.
Read more ...Dillon highlights unacceptable sewage leak entering Castlebar’s Saleen Lake
Fri, Jan 17, 2020
Fine Gael General Election candidate for Mayo, Alan Dillon, recently witnessed a sewage leak while canvassing a Lakeshore Drive in Castlebar.
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