Over 3,000 people waiting more than year to see a consultant
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
The total number of patients in Mayo University Hospital currently waiting to see a consultant greater than one year is 3,334, greater than two years is 606 and greater than three years is 754 patients according to figures released to Cllr Michael Kilcoyne this week. The councillor put forward a question to the regional health forum on the waiting list for their most recent meeting. He asked: What is the length of time patients in Mayo University Hospital have to wait to see a consultant and what is the length of time until their procedures are carried out? How many patients have been on the waiting list to see a consultant for over one year, over two years or over three years and the length of time patients have to wait from when they see a consultant until their procedure is carried out?
Read more ...Lost Legends; Mayo’s Enigmatic Sports Stars exhibition
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
The North Mayo Heritage Centre is dedicated to preserving and promoting the rich heritage of the region. As part of our annual cultural programme for 2019 they have researched and curated a number of exhibitions which are displayed in the centre with free admission.
Read more ...Jobs boost as Fort Wayne Metals announces €10M investment
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar TD on Friday last performed the official opening of Fort Wayne Metals new 45,000 sq. ft. manufacturing facility which will lead to the creation of up to 80 new jobs over five years.
Read more ...Taoiseach officially opens the newly resurfaced runway at Ireland West Airport
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
Ireland West Airport were delighted to welcome An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, TD to the airport last Friday to perform the official ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of the newly resurfaced runway at Ireland West Airport.
Read more ...Knock Shrine statues preserved through Good Causes Fund
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
Three iconic statues standing at the religious apparition site at Knock, have been restored to pristine condition, with the help of National Lottery players, through their support of the Good Causes Fund.
Read more ...Short story collection by Anne Walsh Donnelly to be launched in GMIT Castlebar
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
Anne Walsh Donnelly will read from her debut short story collection in GMIT Mayo Campus Library on Wednesday, October 16 at 7pm. Guest speaker author, poet and playwright John Corless will launch the collection.
Read more ...Cancer Care West 2018 annual report launch
Fri, Sep 27, 2019
Cancer Care West supports over 3,400 people in 2018 and has seen its numbers double in the last five
Read more ...WOW Summit promises insights into the Skills to Advance your staff Free Training for People in Employment
Mon, Sep 23, 2019
Mayo Sligo Leitrim Education Training Board (MSLETB) aims to provide enterprise relevant Education & Training Opportunities for Life & Living in the North west. They are providing free* training opportunities for enterprises, and staff, to upskill under the Skills to Advance project.
Read more ...Ballina Digital Hub to bring jobs and investment - Mulherin
Fri, Sep 20, 2019
The Ballina Digital Hub in the former Military Barrracks is expected to create over 200 jobs in the town centre, according to Ballina Senator Michelle Mulherin.
Read more ...Mayo Ideas Week celebrates a decade in business
Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Mayo Ideas Week (September 23 to 29) celebrates ten years ‘in business’ this year and promises to be better than ever.
Read more ...Mayo producers shortlisted in this year's Blas na hÉireann
Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Blas na hÉireann, the Irish food awards, have reached the penultimate stage of this year’s awards, with the announcement of the finalists who will go through to the final round of judging in Dingle this October, with 350 producers from across Ireland reaching this coveted stage.
Read more ...Rathkip/Shanaghy community celebrate milestone with new book on history of the area
Fri, Sep 20, 2019
Ballina’s Rathkip/Shanaghy Residents' Association will mark a quarter of a century in existence with the launch of a specially-commissioned book The People of Rathkip/Shanaghy, Ballina – 1855 and Beyond, chronicling hundreds of years of local history on September 28.
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