Uddin looks to make an impact

Fri, May 24, 2019

Kamal Uddin is no stranger to putting his name forward for election - having contested the 2014 local elections and the 2016 general election as an independent.

Mayo homes to benefit from €20 million funding for pyrite and mica remediation schemes

Fri, May 17, 2019

Michael Ring TD, the Minister for Rural and Community Development has announced plans for a special scheme to repair homes affected by Mica and Pyrite to be introduced in Mayo and in Donegal.

Burke wants work on Corheens sewerage scheme included in N5 works

Fri, May 17, 2019

Fine Gael Cllr Cyril Burke has written to Irish Water and Mayo County Council asking for the provision for a sewage link to Corheens in Breaffy as part of the works during the development of the N5, which is set to start construction in September.

Grants for wells and septic tanks now open to applications - Reape

Fri, May 17, 2019

Cllr Annie May Reape is advising rural dwellers that the Multi-Annual Rural Water Programme 2019 to 2021, which was launched in February, is now open for applications for funding under a measure eight scheme.

Take broadband infrastructure into public control - Daly

Fri, May 17, 2019

Joe Daly, the local election candidate for People Before Profit in the Castlebar district, has called for the broadband infrastructure to be nationalised and rolled out by the ESB.

We will name and shame the litterers - Farrington

Fri, May 17, 2019

Renua candidate for the Castlebar electoral area, Michael Farrington, has pledged to take on Ireland’s fly-tipping and littering problem by naming and shaming the perpetrators.

Road health a serious concern - Loftus

Fri, May 17, 2019

The 'state of health of the roads' is a serious issue that needs to be addressed, according to independent candidate for the Castlebar electoral area, Gerry Loftus.

Burke commits to putting the local back in to local representation

Fri, May 17, 2019

Fine Gael's Michael Burke, a Ballinrobe based candidate in the Local Elections, has pledged to focus on Local issues if elected to Mayo County Council next Friday.

Council property in need of urgent repair - Fitzgerald

Fri, May 17, 2019

Local election candidate in the Westport area, Shane Fitzgerald, has said he has been 'out and about meeting people recently and has observed and been informed of many issues within Westport, Newport and Louisburgh which should have been dealt with long ago'.

Barrett wants CCTV in Castlebar Estates

Fri, May 17, 2019

"If elected, I will be giving a significant amount of my allocation to providing CCTV in Castlebar estates to help people feel safer in their homes," - Independent candidate, for the Castlebar area, Harry Barrett has stated.

Moore calling for specific Ceide Coast roads funding

Fri, May 17, 2019

Fianna Fáil Local Election Candidate for the Ballina Municipal District, Eamon Moore, is calling for Mayo County Council to apply to the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport for specific roads funding for the Ceide Coast, incorporating Killala, Lacken and Ballycastle.