Site investigation work set to start at Ballinrobe Town Hall

Fri, Apr 19, 2019

The campaign to rebuild Ballinrobe Town Hall enters a new phase with site investigation work set to take place at the site.

Locals play their part to grow tourism for Clew Bay

Fri, Apr 19, 2019

Local tourism businesses, tourism and community group members, as well as other interested parties and individuals, took part in one of a series of Fáilte Ireland workshops last Friday to pull together stories, ideas, and opportunities that could be used to boost tourism in the area.

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Sun, Apr 14, 2019

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Fine Gael councillors hit out at Holmes' N5 fears

Sat, Apr 13, 2019

Councillors from the Fine Gael party have hit out at fears expressed by independent councillor, Michael Holmes, that cost overruns in the National Children's Hospital project in Dublin could see funds earmarked for the N5 roads project diverted from it.

Cashel group launch petition to get works on Achill bridges

Sat, Apr 13, 2019

The Cashel Village Enhancement Group, which is part of the Cashel Women’s Group based on Achill Island, is launching a petition to ask Mayo County Council and the Department of Transport to evaluate three bridges located in the village on the R319.

Marine Institute Newport facility to hold open day

Sat, Apr 13, 2019

The Marine Institute's Research Facility in Furnace, Newport, will open its doors to primary school students this week, and hold an open day this Sunday April 14 from 11am to 4pm.

Dangerous N17 junctions to be addressed

Sat, Apr 13, 2019

The issue of dangerous junctions at entrances and exits along the N17 from Claremorris to Charlestown, was raised again at the April meeting of the Claremorris Municipal District.

Minister Bruton officially launches Climate Action Regional Office in Mayo County Council

Sat, Apr 13, 2019

Minister for Communications, Climate Action and Environment, Richard Bruton, officially launched the Climate Action Regional Office for the Atlantic Seaboard North, in Aras an Chontae, Castlebar, last Friday.

New videos featuring Mayo on Esquire, Elle and Town & Country

Sat, Apr 13, 2019

Tourism Ireland in the US has joined forces with Hearst Media – one of the world’s largest magazine publishers – in a new initiative to promote Mayo and Ireland.

Council apologises for upset caused by removal of Deacy roadside memorial

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

The removal of roadside memorials to the late Joe Deacy was raised this week at Mayo County Council with Cllr Gerry Ginty labelling the action insensitive, wrong and undertaken without any consultation with the councillors and the Deacy family.

Geraldine’s Skin Care Clinic launches fundraising campaign for the Mayo Rape Crisis Centre

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Geraldine's Skincare Clinic’s fundraising campaign in aid of the Mayo Rape Crisis Centre was launched last Friday night in Westport Leisure Park and proprietor Geraldine Greenan is aiming to raise €40,000 this year in aid of the charity.

Children in Mayo to launch their own book, celebrating Traveller culture and identity

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Today, Friday, April 12, children and their families from Traveller, and other ethnic, and settled communities, will gather at the National Museum of Ireland – Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar, to launch a brand new book about their lives and experiences and celebrating their identity.

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