Trading Online Vouchers worth €336,318 issued in Mayo for 2021 - Dillon
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
161 Trading Online Vouchers were awarded to businesses across Mayo in 2021 to the value of €336,318 to assist them in developing their online presence, according to Fine Gael TD for Mayo, Alan Dillon.
Read more ...HSE Lottery Grant Scheme reminder for groups - Calleary
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
Mayo Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary is reminding community groups and organisations providing health and personal social services in mayo to apply for National Lottery Funding that has been allocated to the HSE.
Read more ...Chambers calls on Dáil to pass Stalking bill without delay
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
As the Non-Fatal Offences Against the Person (Amendment) (Stalking) Bill 2021 has passed through the Seanad, Fianna Fáil Senator Lisa Chambers is calling on members of the Dáil to pass the bill without delay. Senator Chambers brought forward the legislation in July 2021 that sought to introduce an offence of Stalking into Irish law.
Read more ...The Linen Hall at Castlebar
Fri, Feb 11, 2022
The Mayo Flax Growers List 1796 is an important genealogical source for those searching for their Mayo ancestry. It is, however, much more than that. Published by the Irish Linen Board, the long list of names demonstrates the degree to which people from Killala to Cong and Kilmovee to Kilmeena became involved in the growing of flax for linen production.
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Fri, Feb 11, 2022
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CCTV concerns raised at municipal districts
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
The need for CCTV in towns in the county was raised at two different municipal district monthly meetings this week. The issue of some CCTV cameras not operating in Westport was raised at the West Mayo Municipal District, while at the Claremorris-Swinford Municipal District, a call was made for the installation of CCTV in Claremorris town to curb anti-social behaviour.
Read more ...Precautionary Boil Water Notice issued for Kiltimagh Water Supply
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
Following consultation with the Health Service Executive (HSE), Irish Water and Mayo County Council have issued a Boil Water Notice for the Kiltimagh Water Supply with immediate effect.
Read more ...First Choice Credit Union launches new ATM service in Ballyhaunis
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
On Friday last, First Choice Credit Union officially launched their new 24/7 ATM service in their Ballyhaunis branch situated on Clare Street.
Read more ...Donkeys rescued in severe state of neglect on Mayo/Sligo border
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
Felix, Fia and Faye (pictured) are receiving long overdue care and attention in the ISPCA’s National Animal Centre in Longford, after being rescued by Senior Inspector Kevin McGinley.
Read more ...Hedge cutting season concludes at end of month
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
Mayo County Council is issuing a renewed call for landowners, farmers and householders to ensure their roadside hedges and overhanging trees are cut and maintained so that motorists, cyclists and pedestrians can travel safely on roads. The 2021/22 hedge cutting season which started on September 1, 2021, will end on February 28.
Read more ...Candlelight Ball fundraising evening with a host of top names
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
The annual Western Care Candlelight Ball - a highly anticipated occasion every Valentine’s weekend - will be a virtual event once more this year, following on from the success of last year’s online event, which raised over €35,000 for children and adults with learning disabilities all over Mayo.
Read more ...Mayo women to bare all in Irish Community Air Ambulance fundraiser
Fri, Feb 04, 2022
A cheeky women’s-only fundraiser - Dip in the Nip - will be held in Mayo next month to raise funds for the Irish Community Air Ambulance.
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