Women stole children’s clothes from Castlebar shop
Fri, Jan 04, 2013
Two Romanian women pleaded guilty at Castlebar District Court this week to stealing €294 worth of goods between them from Guiney’s, Castlebar.
Read more ...Transport Minister says West on Track project will be reviewed post 2016
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
It was a rocky week for the West on Track campaigners who seemed to have taken a severe blow on Tuesday when the Minister for Transport, Tourism, and Sport Leo Varadkar was quoted in The Irish Times as saying that the line would not be extended from Athenry to Tuam.
Read more ...Castlebar’s Christmas doctors’ rota
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
Saturday, December 22, Dr Richard Tobin, 094 9021119
Read more ...Bonniconlon farmer laid to rest
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
A Bonniconlon farmer who died from injuries received when his quad bike overturned on his farm last Monday was laid to rest yesterday (Thursday).
Read more ...Mayo General experiencing overcrowding at A&E
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
Mayo General Hospital’s emergency department was extremely busy on Monday with a higher than usual number of patients presenting at the hospital.
Read more ...New HSE West ambulance base opening in Mulranny
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
The newly completed HSE West ambulance base located one mile west of Mulranny village will commence day operations next month according to Mulranny GP and former TD, Dr Jerry Cowley. The new base will provide state-of-the–art ambulance services to the local populations of Achill, Corraun, Mulranny, Tiernaur, Newport, and Louisburgh, and north along the N59 towards Ballycroy and Bangor Erris.
Read more ...AA Roadwatch urges caution on the roads over busy festive season
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
“The big day is fast approaching and it’s time to think about driving home for Christmas,” advises Aoife Carragher, head of AA Roadwatch.
Read more ...Castlebar Credit Union 2012 AGM - another very successful year
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
The chairman of Castlebar Credit Union Ltd, Sean Mc Cann, welcomed the membership to the 46th AGM of the credit union.
Read more ...O’Mahony welcomes funding for Dalton home Claremorris
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
Mayo Fine Gael TD John O'Mahony has welcomed the news that approximately €100,000 is being spent on refurbishments at the Dalton Community Unit in Claremorris. According to Deputy O'Mahony the investment will enable the unit meet and comply with HIQA standards and prepare for the next audit due in 2015.
Read more ...Septic tank grant scheme welcomed
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
Minister of State for Tourism and Sport Michael Ring has welcomed the announcement from the Minister of the Environment, Phil Hogan, to provide a grant scheme to provide financial assistance to households whose septic tanks and other domestic waste water treatment systems require remediation or upgrading following inspection under the Water Services (Amendment) Act 2012.
Read more ...Wholesome food, cards, sport and dancing - The Broken Jug has it all
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
Just mention the Broken Jug to anyone you happen to meet and an instant image springs to mind...the heart and soul, the excellent food, it really puts a smile on your face.
Read more ...AA calls on drivers not to underestimate side effects of bad hangover
Fri, Dec 21, 2012
With the holiday season in full swing the AA is appealing to party goers not to take a lift from someone they know or suspect to be over the legal alcohol limit. Highlighting the frequency of the practice, in a recent AA motor insurance poll of close to 15,000 people, 13 per cent of respondents said they had travelled in a car with someone they knew to have more than the legal permissible amount of alcohol in their system within the last year.
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