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The members of the Environmental and Emergency services SPC of Mayo County Council welcomed the continued growth of the green schools project in Mayo following a presentation they received this week. Eva Gannon, an education officer with An Taisce, outlined the new green schools travel programme that is currently being rolled out through Mayo.

Teachers and children from 35 Mayo schools attended An Taisce’s International Green Flag award ceremony in Galway.

Fifty Galway schools are taking part in a green schools’ travel initiative aimed at encouraging students, teachers and parents to walk, cycle, park ‘n’ stride, car-pool and use public transport instead of using private cars on the school run.

The decision by An Bord Pleanala to is complex and requires close examination.

An Taisce has extended a sincere thanks to all of the Mayo volunteers who gave freely of their time to organise so many fantastic clean-up events in Mayo throughout April as part of the annual National Spring Clean campaign.

Ervallagh, situated between Roundstone village and the beautiful white sand beach at Gurteen, is a unique holiday location. This three bed cottage, currently on the market, overlooks Ervallagh Pier.

The heritage that An Taisce and such organisations is trying to protect when objecting to planning in Connemara is not Irish heritage, but British heritage, the county council was told on Monday.

Objections to the redevelopment of Taaffe’s shop in Galway are preventing 100 jobs being created.

Objections to the redevelopment of Taaffe’s shop in Galway are preventing 100 jobs being created.