Councillor lashes out at water connection charge
Fri, Feb 15, 2019
An Independent councillor has hit out at Irish Water over a bill received by a constituent seeking to connect a small development to the water network.
Read more ...Latest candidates confirmed to contest local elections
Fri, Feb 15, 2019
Fine Gael held two selection conventions over the weekend to further firm up their ticket going into May's local elections.
Read more ...Hyland calls for Murrisk scheme to be prioritised
Fri, Feb 15, 2019
Independent Cllr Christy Hyland has called on Mayo County Council to prioritise funding for the Murrisk to Louisburgh group water scheme - from funding received in the recently announced €23 million national investment in rural water by Minister Eoghan Murphy.
Read more ...News in Brief
Fri, Feb 15, 2019
Supermacs Fun day Fundraiser in aid of Regina’s Fight For Life
Read more ...Mayo projects to receive €2.3 million from Rural Regeneration and Development Fund
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, today announced funding for seven projects in Mayo under his Department’s Rural Regeneration and Development Fund.
Read more ...This could be the last generation to settle in rural Ireland - councillor fears
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
“This is the last generation to settle in rural Ireland and when the lights go out on that, that will be it” was the stark summation given by Achill based Fianna Fáil Cllr Paul McNamara at the monthly meeting of Mayo County Council on Monday.
Read more ...Ring meets with An Post regarding Ballycroy Post Office
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, met with An Post on Wednesday to discuss issues of concern, both nationally and locally.
Read more ...Mayo ‘heritage hero’ acknowledged at National Heritage Awards
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
The dedication of Mayo person, Anne-Julie Lafaye, to the preservation and promotion of the county’s heritage, was recognised at the National Heritage Awards 2018 and closing ceremony for the European Year of Cultural Heritage 2018.
Read more ...Mayo County Council collects two awards at Local Authority Awards
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Two Mayo County Council projects picked up awards at the Local Authorities Members Association (LAMA) Awards in Croke Park, Dublin, on Saturday night, February 9.
Read more ...1224 people are employed by Local Enterprise Office supported companies in Mayo - Dillon
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Some 1224 people are employed by 234 Local Enterprise Office supported companies in Mayo, Fine Gael General Election Candidate Alan Dillon has said.
Read more ...Mayo commercial vacancy rate rises to 15.8%
Thu, Feb 14, 2019
Mayo’s vacancy rate was 15.8% in Q4 2018, up 0.6pp compared to the same period in 2017 according to the latest GeoView Commercial Vacancy Rates Report, published by GeoDirectory today.
Read more ...Yew Tree Ball sees Mayo's celebrate in the capital
Wed, Feb 13, 2019
The Ballsbridge Hotel, Dublin was transformed into a sea of green and red last Saturday night which saw the Mayo Association Dublin celebrate their annual awards gala The Yew Tree Ball.
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