Almost a half a million euro announced for harbours and slipways in North Mayo

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Minister for Rural and Community Development Michael Ring has welcomed the announcement of €247,500 which has been allocated to Mayo County Council for development and repair projects on harbours and slipways.

Councillors approve development of eighteen new houses in Ballyhaunis

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Hundreds expected at Sunday's Mayo Mud Run

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Hundreds of locals and visitors are expected to wade through miles of mud as part of the sixth annual Mayo Mud Run in Moygownagh this weekend.

Moy Trust takes students on trip to the wild side of Mayo

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

The children of fifth and sixth class in Ballyvary National School had a day they will never forget on Tuesday, March 20, in the company of their teachers and local public agencies and volunteers.

Ring welcomes €255,401 for Local Sports Partnerships in Mayo

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Minister for Rural and Community Development Michael Ring has welcomed €255,401 in funding which has been allocated to Mayo to support Local Sports Partnerships (LSPs).

Works approved for three north Mayo schools

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Three schools in Ballina have been chosen to receive funding for emergency works.

Dance the night away for Bumbleance in Ballina

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

A fundraising social dance in aid of Bumbleance — the children's ambulance service — will take place in the Great National Hotel in Ballina on Sunday, April 15.

Mayo GAA announces new championship sponsor

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Mayo GAA announced this week that Connacht Gold has come on board as the new sponsor of the Mayo GAA senior club football championship.

It also announced that Homeland retail stores will sponsor Mayo GAA underage competitions for the new season.

Mayo Sports Partnership launches annual sport investment scheme

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Mayo Sports Partnership is pleased to launch details of its upcoming Special Participation Sports Investment Scheme for 2018.

Ballina school to host super spring fete

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Do you fancy owning something from the personal treasure troves of Daniel O’Donnell or pre loved by Ireland’s most famous architect Dermot Bannon? These are just two of the famous faces who have donated to the St Mary’s Secondary School Ballina's monster auction – go along to see what they generously handed over.

Spring is in the air, and what better way to enjoy the season than at a fun, family, day out at St Mary’s Secondary School Spring Fete on Sunday, April 15. For one day only, St Mary’s will transform the convent hall to a colourful world to host the fete and monster auction and raffle.

Government to fund €100,000 towards purchase of Moorehall

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Minister Michael Ring has confirmed that the Government has provided €100,000 towards the purchase of Moorehall Estate on Lough Carra.

The estate, which has been acquired by Mayo County Council, comprises some 80 acres of woodland estate overlooking Lough Carra including the house, courtyard, and walled garden.

Young Rossport entrepreneurs compete in national final

Fri, Apr 06, 2018

Budding entrepreneurs from Gaelcoláiste Chomáin in Ros Dumhach competed in the Údarás na Gaeltachta - Clár Comhlachta 2018 national final, which was held in Furbo in Galway recently.

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