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Westport writer makes shortlist of RTÉ short story competition
Hugo Kelly from Westport, is among 10 writers from almost 2,800 entries to be shortlisted for the RTÉ Short Story Competition in honour of Francis MacManus.
Tubber Hill public art launched in Westport
A new Public Art Project was recently launched in Tubber Hill in Westport, much to the delight of the residents. The initiative is a new participative public art commission that was awarded by Mayo County Council via open competition to Visual Artist Cathal Mc Carthy working in collaboration with Mary C Reilly Poet and the Tubber Hill Residents.
Westport is a Think Before You Flush community
Think Before You Flush is a public awareness campaign operated by Clean Coasts in partnership with Irish Water, addressing the issue of flushing unsuitable items down the toilet.
The best way to lose weight over 40
Why does it seem to be so much harder to lose weight when we hit the Big 4-0? Has something magical happened overnight? More importantly, is there any remedy to the situation?
A guilt-free guide to eating out
As the world gradually starts to open back up, we now have the opportunity to eat out in the fantastic restaurants, bars and eateries in our locality.
Ultra Cyclists back in the saddle again for charity
The Ultra Cyclists are once again gearing up to undertake a ultra cycling challenge to raise funds for three mental health charities – Mindspace Mayo, Turn2me and Make the Moove, a Macra na Feirme mental health initiative.
Sleep Out for Simon aims to prevent homelessness across the West
Homelessness and Housing charity Galway Simon Community is calling on people across Galway, Mayo, Roscommon and beyond to take on their Virtual Sleep Out for Simon challenge to raise awareness and vital funds to help prevent homelessness in the West.
News in Brief - Around the county
A quick catch up on what's been going on around the county
Westport Tourism Organisation publishes fifth book in series of visitor survey reports
Westport Tourism Organisation (WTO) has announced the publication of its latest book report: Westport – Where Visitors Feel at Home – documenting the findings of a survey of attitudes/opinions of visitors (domestic and international) to Westport and tourism operators/accommodation providers in the host community, conducted by WTO during 2019.
Political news in brief
What have your local representatives been talking about this week?