Put Yourself First: Be Happier and More Engaged in Work and in Life

Tue, Jun 08, 2021

JCI Mayo invites you to join them for their latest online event this evening Tuesday, June 8 where self-empowerment advocate, Sara Hauber, will look at determining your values, priorities, and boundaries so you can be happier and more engaged in work and in life.

Eighth detection of pesticides in Newport water supply in two years

Sun, Jun 06, 2021

Another exceedance for the pesticide MCPA has been detected in the public drinking water supply in Newport. This is the eighth detection for MCPA and Glyphosate in this catchment in the last two years and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has put Newport on its priority list as a result.

Tourism head outlines next steps on Clew Bay Greenway project

Sun, Jun 06, 2021

The head of Tourism, Recreation and Amenity for Mayo County Council, Padraig Phiblin, has outlined the council's plans for getting the Clew Bay Greenway project back up and running.

Westport-Belmullet Municipal District Briefs

Sun, Jun 06, 2021

What was said at the Westport-Belmullet Municipal District meeting this week?

Mayo University Hospital reintroduces patient visiting by appointment

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

Since Monday, Mayo University Hospital has been facilitating visits to patients in the ward areas by appointment. Appointments will be staggered across all ward areas each day from 2pm to 4pm.

Swinford Courthouse gets new lease of life

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

The recently refurbished Swinford Courthouse was formally opened this week as one of the designated Digiwest Hubs, by Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys.

€1.5 million for Mayo roads under Climate Adaption and Resilience programme

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

Mayo has been allocated €1,530,745 for regional and local roads under the Climate Adaption and Resilience Works programme, with funding provided for 39 projects in Mayo.

Mayo YFG to host public meeting with Dillon and Walsh

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

The Mayo branch of Young Fine Gael is to host a public meeting on Youth Affairs in Mayo on June 14 at 7pm, via Zoom, with Alan Dillon TD and Maria Walsh MEP. A range of matters will be discussed and participants will be invited to raise questions and matters of concern. All are very welcome to attend and those interested are asked to register by contacting Mayo Young Fine Gael via social media or at [email protected].

Full Convergence would bring over €11 million boost to Mayo farmers – Conway-Walsh TD

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

Mayo Sinn Féin TD, Rose Conway-Walsh, has called on government TDs to explain to farmers in Mayo why they are fighting against full convergence and front-loading that would bring an extra €11 million to the county.

Chambers welcomes progress on menopause supports

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

Mayo Fianna Fáil Senator Lisa Chambers has welcomed the announcement by her colleague Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly that he is progressing a range of actions on Menopause.

Additional accommodation approval for Newport NS proceeding to tender - Ring

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

Michael Ring TD, has welcomed confirmation that Newport National School has received approval to proceed to tender for 2x 80m² Classroom including en-suite toilets & 1x 10.5m2 WC for assisted users and conversion of mainstream classroom into ASD room. Newport National School have been approved this additional accommodation for their school under the Additional School Accommodation Scheme from the Department of Education.

Dillon welcomes refurbishment of playground at Lough Lannagh

Sat, Jun 05, 2021

Fine Gael Spokesperson on Tourism and Sport, Deputy Alan Dillon, has welcomed confirmation that approval has been granted for the refurbishment of one of the existing Community Playgrounds at Lough Lannagh, Castlebar.

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