Man who stole from hospital now studying nursing
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
An intoxicated man who stole items from a hospital on his way home from a night out was before Castlebar District Court this week after the case was adjourned for sentencing.
Read more ...Three National Broadband Scheme bus to visit Westport
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Three, Ireland’s largest high speed network is delighted to announce that the National Broadband Scheme bus will be visiting the iStore in Westport just in time for Christmas.
Read more ...Office of Public Works to stay in Claremorris
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Business in Claremorris got a shot in the arm this week with the news that 30 skilled staff employed by the OPW are to stay in the town.
Read more ...Think safer, slower, and sober on the roads this winter
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Gardaí have appealed for all road users to be safety conscious and to advise family and friends accordingly in the lead up to Christmas.
Read more ...Winners of Mayo music recording assistance award announced
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Mayo County Council Arts Office has awarded two music recording assistance awards. Congratulations to Singer/Songwriters Lydia Forde and Rachel Lyons who were the recipients of this years awards.
Read more ...Car involved in an accident had two bald front tyres
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
A man who was involved in a two vehicle accident was convicted and fined at Castlebar District Court this week.
Read more ...Woman to face 13 theft charges in circuit court
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
A woman is to face 13 theft charges at Castlebar Circuit Court sitting on January 17 after she was sent forward for trial at this week’s sitting of Castlebar District Court.
Read more ...Westport Community Choir Christmas family concert
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Westport Community Choir - formerly Westport Choral Society - is staging its annual family Christmas concert in aid of AIRC, a charity supporting children with disabilities in Mayo, at Hotel Westport on Thursday 15 December, starting at 8pm.
Read more ...Works to be carried out to deal with flooding in Hollymount and Roundfort
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Mayo Fine Gael TD, John O’Mahony, has welcomed the confirmation by Minister Brian Hayes that €80,000 has been set aside to carry out works to alleviate serious flooding in the Hollymount and Roundfort region of south Mayo.
Read more ...Mayo garda stations to close in cost saving measure
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Tourmakeady, Glenisland, Mulranny, and Bellacorrik Garda stations in Mayo are to be closed under the new public expenditure cost-saving measures announced in the budget this week.
Read more ...Government leaves gardaí €21m short after visits — Calleary
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
An Garda Síochána have been left €21 million short on their budget this year following an excessive overspend on the State visits by Queen Elizabeth and US President Barack Obama.
Read more ...Want a freebie? Look at the local authority reuse website
Fri, Dec 09, 2011
Mayo County Council embraced the European Week of Waste Reduction by hosting a FreeTrade Ireland reuse event at Ballina Recycling Centre on Friday November 25.
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