Claremorris Chamber Presents the Hollywood Ball
Fri, Oct 05, 2012
On Friday November 9, Hollywood will come to Claremorris as Claremorris Chambers host The Hollywood Black Tie Ball at the McWilliam Park Hotel. Organised in association with Mayo Cancer Support and as part of the fund-raising campaign for the Claremorris Christmas Lights, this promises to be a glitzy, glamorous affair.
Read more ...Indications that Mayo housing market beginning to stabilise
Fri, Oct 05, 2012
The average asking price of property in Ireland fell by over three per cent in the third quarter of 2012, down 14 per cent from the same period last year, according to the latest Daft.ie House Price Report.
Read more ...Free electrical and electronic recycling event this Saturday
Fri, Oct 05, 2012
Ballina councillor Annie May Reape is encouraging people across the county to avail of a free electrial and electronic recycling event which is taking place tomorrow (Saturday, October 6) at three venues in Mayo.
Read more ...Bond themed fashion show by Charlestown students
Fri, Oct 05, 2012
To coincide with the launch of the latest Bond movie later this month, the transition year students of St Joseph’s Secondary School, Charlestown, will host an extravagant Bond themed fashion show in the CBD Complex, Charlestown, on Thursday, October 25 at 8pm.
Read more ...Blacksod and Broadhaven Bays to be saved from sewage discharge
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
The long awaited construction of a wastewater treatment plant and wastewater pumping station in Belmullet moved a step closer this week with the approval of the Part 8 planning by the members of the Belmullet Electoral Area Committee. The planning for this scheme has gone as far back as 1994 and it has taken this long to come to the planning stage. The existing wastewater collection network in the area dates back to 1957 and is currently discharging untreated waste into both Blacksod Bay and Broadhaven Bay.
Read more ...Eircom to roll out broadband fibre plan across three Mayo towns
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
There was welcome news for Mayo this week with the announcement that Eircom is to roll out its fibre plan across the county’s three biggest towns.
Read more ...Blacksod and Broadhaven Bays to be saved from sewage discharge
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
Cllr Gerry Coyle proposed the project move to the next stage and this was seconded by Cllr Rose Conway Walsh who said she did so with reservations, but it was for the good of the whole area.
Read more ...Alarm over ‘escalating crisis’ at Mayo General Hospital
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
Mayo Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary has expressed serious concern about an “escalating crisis” at Mayo General Hospital following news of severe cutbacks to frontline services.
Read more ...St Colmans BNI Chapter among the best in Ireland
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
Members of the St Colmans Business Network International Chapter, Claremorris, had cause to celebrate recently after they were recognised as being among the top BNI chapters in Ireland. The group of local business people were announced as the most improved BNI chapter in Ireland south and west, and were also awarded first place in Ireland west in a European wide competition which focused on “Doing the basics brilliantly”, a word of mouth marketing programme which ran throughout the summer months.
Read more ...Vintage car show postponed in respect of the late Eugene Gillespie
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
The tragic passing of Mr Eugene Gillespie in Sligo at the weekend has led to widespread shock and sadness across Mayo.
Read more ...Council to give €100,000 towards Westport United development
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
Westport Town Council is to provide €100,000 in funding towards the Westport United Community Development Ltd.
Read more ...Connolly welcomes funding for Mayo Abbey Sewerage Scheme
Fri, Sep 28, 2012
Fine Gael member of Mayo County Council, Cllr Tom Connolly, has welcomed the news that €500,000 has been sanctioned by the Minister for the Environment, Mr Phil Hogan TD, towards the development of the Mayo Abbey Sewerage Scheme.
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