Mayo cardiac patients being deprived of best opportunity of surviving — coroner
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Coroner for south Mayo John O’Dwyer commented this week that patients in Mayo who have a heart attack may not have the best opportunity for survival given the short time frame they have to get to the cardiac unit at University Hospital Galway.
Read more ...Emergency funding for Mayo schools
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
An allocation of emergency funding to two Mayo schools has been welcomed locally by Fine Gael TD Michelle Mulherin.
Read more ...Castlebar Cycling Club table quiz
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
A table quiz in aid of Castlebar Cycling Club will take place in the TF Royal Hotel on Thursday, February 28, at 9pm.
Read more ...More men than women left Ireland in 2012
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
VisaFirst.com, Ireland’s leading migration agent, says that while 2012 saw some changes in the demographic of the typical Irish worker travelling to destinations such as Australia, New Zealand, the US, and Canada – one factor has remained constant – the numbers looking to leave the country are increasing year on year.
Read more ...Ballina councillors concerned over potential fish farm threat to the Moy
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
The elected members of Ballina Town Council this week were given presentations from representatives of both Inland Fisheries Ireland and the Federation of Irish Salmon and Sea Trout Anglers (FISSTA) on the potential harm that large scale salmon farming could do to the Moy if such a project went ahead in the future.
Read more ...Vet warns of virus affecting dogs in Newport area
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
A local vet is warning dog owners about an outbreak of a virus that is affecting dogs in the Newport/Tiernaur area of the county.
Read more ...Ballina Town Council to donate Mayoral chain to Clarke Library
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
The members of Ballina Town Council voted to donate the mayoral chain of the council to the Jackie Clarke Library when the council is disbanded as it is expected to be at the end of its current term next year.
Read more ...Knock Marriage Introductions celebrated ten weddings last year
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Knock Marriage Introductions, the Mayo Catholic dating agency, which has been match making since 1968, celebrated 10 marriages from member couples last year.
Read more ...Rehins Wood project to be officially opened by An Taoiseach
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
The official opening of Rehins Wood Neighbourwood project will take place on Sunday, March 3, at 2pm by An Taoiseach Enda Kenny.
Read more ...Brackloon school and district Gathering reunion
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Brackloon school and district are having a festive reunion as part of the Gathering festivities on August 23 and 25.
Read more ...Foxford to host Admiral Brown ceremony
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
The 156th anniversary commemoration of the death of Admiral William Brown will take place on March 2 in his birthplace of Foxford.
The ceremonies will get under way with the celebration of Mass in Saint Michael’s Church, Chapel Road, at 12 noon, followed by the laying of wreaths and speeches.
Read more ...Le Crunch Apple of My Eye song contest 2013
Fri, Feb 22, 2013
Aspiring Mayo singers have the chance to showcase their vocal talents by entering the brand new Le Crunch Apple of My Eye song contest, hosted by Today FM.
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