Lawless to contest Dáil for Aontú

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Aontú have confirmed that Paul Lawless has been officially declared as the party's candidate for the upcoming general election in the Mayo constituency.

Calleary confirms progress on Ballina Flood Relief Scheme

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Mayo Fianna Fail TD, Dara Calleary, has confirmed that progress is being made on the proposed provision of flood alleviation measures in Ballina. Deputy Calleary raised the issue on the floor of Dáil Éireann last week.

Deadline for arts bursaries applications closing soon

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Mayo County Council Arts Service has advised that Thursday next, October 24, marks the deadline for a number of Awards and Bursaries for 2019 including the Amateur Drama Award, Music Recording Assistance Award and Tyrone Guthrie Regional Bursary.

New sculpture unveiled at Turlough Park

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

A striking new sculptural work by visual artist Niamh McCann was unveiled last Friday, October 11, in the grounds of the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar.

Mayo Hotel Host on a €40,000 Winning Streak

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

A hotel host from Mayo went on Winning Streak last Saturday and won prizes totalling €40,000 on the National Lottery game show on RTÉ One.

Mayo University Hospital asks for your support to keep the hospital smoke-free

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Mayo University Hospital has started a renewed focus on keeping the area around the hospital and the hospital grounds smoke-free.

Belmullet scheme wins best in housing for people with disabilities at national awards

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

The Irish Wheelchair Association, Na Fraoch, Logmore housing development in Belmullet, has won the national award for best housing for Housing for People with Disabilities at the Irish Council for Social Housing Community Housing Awards 2019.

Water mains replacement works to commence in Ballina

Fri, Oct 18, 2019

Irish Water, working in partnership with Mayo County Council, is set to commence works to replace problematic water mains in 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.

Hair-raising family adventures at Halloween Fest in Westport House

Thu, Oct 17, 2019

Scare yourself silly this Halloween at Westport House where ghoulish delights, scary tales and creepy fun awaits for all the family.

Words for everyone at Castlebar's literary festival

Fri, Oct 04, 2019

Castlebar's annual feast of literature and writing, Wild Atlantic Words, takes centre stage in the county town this coming week with a programme to suit every taste.

Lives put at risk at Roadworks' sites

Fri, Oct 04, 2019

Every year there are hundreds of incursions into roadworks which put road workers lives at risk and lead to deaths and serious injury - this has spurred one local authority to act.