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A taste of history – the Clew Bay oyster
Oysters are on the menu in many restaurants along the Clew Bay coastline, from Mulranny to Murrisk. There is, in fact, a long history of oyster eating in the Clew Bay area and evidence from at least the second half of the nineteenth century that the native Clew Bay Oyster was a sought–after commodity as far away as London.
Gale days and stormy nights in county Mayo
Storm Arwen passed through this week, and in Murrisk at least, it kicked up less of a fuss than many of the breezy evenings we have experienced since late September.
New long-term tourism plan for Clew Bay launched
Fáilte Ireland has launched a new plan to help drive and sustain tourism in Clew Bay.
Kilmeena claim keys to the kingdom
Battle hardened and full-of-heart underdogs on November weekends can take the most fancied of favourites out at the knees on the biggest of occasions - something that Kilmeena knew only too well as they made the journey north to Crossmolina last Saturday.
Drama at The Lighthouse
Much of my travel is concerned with the past and those who inhabit it. So it was when I boarded O'Malley's Ferry for the short trip from Roonagh Pier to Clare Island for the first Storm Watching Weekend of the season hosted by Clare Island Lighthouse.
Ferry contract to Clare Island welcomed
The announcement of a new five-year contract for the provision of a subsidised ferry service to Clare Island has been welcomed by local Oireachtas members.
Gruelling day on the Alp De Skelp for Mayo mountain bikers
Four Hardy MTB cyclists have completed their own lifetime achievement by cycling the height of Mount Everest - 8,848m - by mountain bike, over a locally named climb called Skelp (or to be named Alp De Skelp after this challenge), a hill that is located on the Western Way trail coming from Leenane to Westport.
Funding available in 2021 for angling projects and events in Mayo
Inland Fisheries Ireland has launched its sponsorship programme for 2021 and is open for applications from suitable angling events and initiatives in Mayo and nationwide.
Tourism head outlines next steps on Clew Bay Greenway project
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.