Welfare fraudster given community service
Fri, Nov 09, 2012
A Ballyhaunis man who had pleaded guilty to social welfare deception on three occasions in 2011 at Ballyhaunis District Court in May this year was sentenced this week in the same court.
Read more ...Almost two thousand Mayo students still waiting for grants
Fri, Nov 09, 2012
Action has been demanded from the Education Minister following confirmation that almost 2,000 Mayo students are still waiting for their student grants to be processed.
Read more ...Ballina in shock following death of popular priest
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
Ballina and the surrounding areas were plunged into mourning this week following the unexpected death of Fr Muredach Tuffy. The 39-year-old, who was a native of Castleconnor, Co Sligo, was a priest in the Diocese of Killala and better known as the director of the Newman Institute in Ballina.
Read more ...Castlebar Regional PTAA
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
The annual dinner dance will be held in the Welcome Inn Hotel, on Friday November 9 at 8pm.
Read more ...IWA
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
The Irish Wheelchair Association is still accepting used clothes and shoes for recycling. Bags can be dropped off at IWA Centre in Logmore Monday to Friday. Your support helps maintain services in Erris in these difficult times.
Read more ...Museum of Country Life
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
At the Museum of Country Life, Turlough, take part in a drop-in activity about The Gathering 2013 on Saturday November 10 from 11am to 1pm.
Read more ...Áras Inis Gluaire
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
An exhibition by Ceara Conway will open tonight (Friday November 2) in Áras Inis Gluaire at 7.30pm.
Read more ...Mayo Youth Theatre Ballina
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
Mayo Youth Theatre (MYT) will have an open evening on Tuesday November 6 from 6pm to 8pm in Ballina Arts Centre, Barrett Street, Ballina, for anyone between the ages of 14 and 22 who would like to be part of MYT.
Read more ...The J team
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
The J team are starting a campaign this Christmas to raise funds for Friends of Special Care Baby Unit at Mayo General Hospital.
Read more ...Indian festival
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
As part of Mayo's first Indian festival, from November 16 to 17, the famous Irish poet Gabriel Rosenstock will be working with teachers and students from Davitt's College, and the resulting creative endeavours will be on display during the festival.
Read more ...Wallace Concert DVD
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
A two-hour long DVD of the Wallace Bicentenary Gala Concert in St Muredach's Cathedral, Ballina, in September is now on sale in the Pastoral Centre and local shops, or from members of the committee (Margaret Harrison, Terry Reilly, Liam MacHale, Michael Hogan, Pat Diamond, Barry McLoughlin).
Read more ...Erris No Name Club
Fri, Nov 02, 2012
The Erris No Name Club has teamed up with Mayo County Council for a new road safety initiative.
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