Westport GAA launch 'Win A House In Westport'

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Win a House in Westport, the first fundraiser of its kind on the west coast of Ireland, has been launched by Westport GAA. This fundraising campaign is offering one lucky person the life-changing chance to win a four-bedroom detached home worth €325,000 for just €100, in the much-loved west of Ireland seaside town.

Mayo breaks on to US airwaves

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

Presenters from six of America’s most popular radio stations have been visiting Mayo and the Wild Atlantic Way – as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland.

Nephin Up and Over Challenge takes place tomorrow

Fri, Apr 12, 2019

The Up and Over Challenge is now in its third year and is growing from strength to strength.

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

Wed, Apr 10, 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.

Mayo tourism industry pitch to international buyers at Meitheal

Wed, Apr 10, 2019

The longest established and most important travel trade event for the Irish tourism industry took place this week at the CityWest Hotel last week.

Westport Civic Trust present: The Life and Times of Noeline Haylett

Wed, Apr 10, 2019

This Westport Civic Trust lecture will take place onTuesday, April 23 at 8pm at the Westport Coast Hotel and will be given by Noeline Haylett, who is a remarkable woman and humanitarian.

Mayo breaks on to US airwaves

Wed, Apr 10, 2019

Presenters from six of America’s most popular radio stations have been visiting Mayo and the Wild Atlantic Way – as guests of Tourism Ireland and Fáilte Ireland.

Mayo property prices rise €5,000 in past year

Wed, Apr 10, 2019

Property prices in Mayo have risen by €5,000 in the last year, according to the latest MyHome.ie Property Report, in association with Davy.

Pesticide exceedances on the rise in Mayo

Tue, Apr 09, 2019

Exceedances in pesticides are on the increase across Mayo with exceedances detected during 2018 in the Westport Public Water Supply, Newport Water Supply Scheme, Louisburgh Water Supply Scheme and Kiltimagh Water Supply Scheme.

Appeals to anglers in Mayo to become citizen scientists as part of the National Salmon Scale Project

Tue, Apr 09, 2019

Anglers in Mayo who are willing to become citizen scientists are needed for a new National Salmon Scale Project says Sean Canney TD, Minister with responsibility for the Inland Fisheries sector.

SIPTU opens Welcome Centre in Castlebar

Tue, Apr 09, 2019

There was a huge turnout of long serving union activists and members, that gathered at the event in the lovely spring sunshine for the launch of SIPTU’s Welcome Centre on Moneen Road in Castlebar.