Man missing since Sunday morning located.

Mon, Oct 21, 2019

Gardaí in Killala investigating the missing person appeal for 87-year-old John Lockwood who went missing on Sunday morning 20th October, 2019 have located John safe and well.

Mayo firms Showergem and BriteBin to compete against one another in Innovation Awards Final

Mon, Oct 21, 2019

Two Mayo firms will compete against each other in the final of The Irish Times Innovations Awards 2019 which will take place on Tuesday, November 5.

€500,000 for LEADER projects in Mayo after county ranked among top ten performers

Mon, Oct 21, 2019

Minister for Rural and Community Development Michael Ring T.D, today announced that rural communities in Mayo are set to benefit from €500,000 in additional LEADER Programme funding after Mayo emerged as one of the highest performing of the 29 Local Actions Groups (LAGs) across the country.

Wherrew residents in Ballina set to enjoy more secure supply and better quality of drinking water following water mains replacement

Mon, Oct 21, 2019

Irish Water, working in partnership with Mayo County Council, is set to commence works to replace problematic water mains outside Ballina which will reduce high levels of leakage, ensure a more secure supply of drinking water and a better quality of drinking water for local residents and businesses who have been affected by frequent bursts and outages.

Drive 4 Jenna Lip Sync taking place this weekend

Mon, Oct 21, 2019

Drive 4 Jenna Lip Sync is a fundraising event to raise enough funds to purchase a specially adapted vehicle for Jenna Fitzgerald.

Ballinrobe defibrillator group receives almost €400 from Tesco fund

Mon, Oct 21, 2019

Roxboro Community Defibrillator, Ballinrobe, has received €389.46 from the Tesco Community Fund, thanks to shoppers who supported the recent token appeal in the local store.

Green light for €241 million N5 Westport to Turlough Road

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

The Government signed off their approval on the new €241 million Westport to Turlough Road at their cabinet meeting this week.

Mayo launches first-ever young person’s guide to parental mental health

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Mayo has developed the country’s first online information resource for young people whose parents experience mental health distress. The WITH project (Wellbeing In The Home), a young person’s guide to parental mental health, was launched in The Linenhall, Castlebar.

News In Brief

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

News in brief from around the county.
Hospice unit to open today

Mayo County Council Briefs

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

A bitesize look at what was discussed at the October meeting of Mayo County Council.

Boil water notice issued for Knock Airport public water supply

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Following advice from the Health Service Executive, Irish Water and Mayo County Council have issued a boil water notice for those businesses and customers supplied by the Knock Airport public water supply.

Public art commission amphitheatre for introverts (and others) to opened in Castlebar

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Mayo County Council Arts Service will launch amphitheatre for introverts (and others), a public art commission by writer – artist Alice Lyons, at the new Castlebar Pool and Leisure Complex on Wednesday, October 30 at 11am.

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