Newport Toddler Group

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

A new parent and baby coffee morning has formed in Newport town.

People Before Profit meetings

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

The People Before Profit group representing the Claremorris Municipal District, will hold its monthly meetings on a new day and at a new venue. The meetings are now on the third Monday of the month at 7.30pm at Maxwell’s Lounge at The Square in Claremorris.

Parenting course in Ballyhaunis

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

A Common Sense Parenting course for parents, guardians, or grandparents who want to build on their existing parenting skills or want to learn new ways to deal with their children’s behaviour is running in the Family Resource Centre, The Friary, Ballyhaunis, from 10 am to 12 noon each Wednesday for seven weeks, starting on September 3.

Charlestown Athletic FC

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

Last week's Charlestown Athletic FC 50/50 draw winner of €512 was Padraic Durkin, Charlestown. Winner of the in-house €20 draw was Lauren Burke, Carracastle. The draw took place in Davey's Bar, Carracastle, on Friday, August 15.

Disability Activation programme

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

A new course is planned in east Mayo this autumn taking in the Ballyhaunis, Ballaghaderreen and Claremorris catchment areas.

East Mayo Ramblers

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

The East Mayo Ramblers are meeting tomorrow (Saturday) at Aghamore church at 10am.  

Drumming workshops set to rock Knock

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

Knock Counselling Centre will host a series of drumming workshops as part of its Supporting Family Life initiative. The workshops will take place on Tuesday nights, from 7 to 8pm, from September 16 until October 14.

Boheh Stone Walk

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

The Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail is hosting a walk and talk to the Boheh Stone at 7.30pm from Brackloon Community Centre on Sunday August 24.

Bookkeeping course in Belmullet

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

Mayo North East plans to deliver a manual and computerised bookkeeping course (Big Red Book package) in Belmullet. It will run for four Fridays on September 12, 19,  26, and October 10.  The course is free to job seekers.

Cookery demonstrations on Clare Island

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

Clare Island has a real treat in store for foodies. As part of its Seafood Festival, which lauches today (Friday) and continues until Sunday August 24, Tamasin Day Lewis (sister of Daniel Day Lewis) will run three cookery sessions on the island.

Anger management counselling

Fri, Aug 22, 2014

Knock Counselling Service, in conjunction with the Irish Association for Anger Management, is running a two-day intensive anger management programme on Saturday and Sunday, September 6 and 7.

The Temper Your Anger course will teach participants how to control their anger and stress levels, using cutting-edge techniques, combined with an experiential approach.

Rail strike to cause headaches for Mayo supporters

Fri, Aug 15, 2014

The decision by National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) to start four days of work stoppages next Sunday, August 24, will cause headaches for Mayo supporters travelling to Dublin for next Sunday’s All Ireland semi-final against Kerry in Croke Park. Mayo fans will face a similar issue four weeks later if James Horan’s men can overcome the Kingdom, with the NBRU having planned strike action on September 21, the day of the All Ireland football final.

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