PLANS to build a town hall in Ballinrobe are well on their way, according to the chairman of Ballinrobe Town Hall Committee, Michael Sweeney. Mr Sweeney said he hoped community funding would reach €300,000 by next month. A target of €400,000 in business and private contributions has been set in order to rebuild the town […]
THE recently published Westport Community Initiative (WCI) survey was undertaken under the aegis of a group formed out of ‘concern arising from a number of suicides’ in the area a few years ago. The WCI Well-Being Survey is just one plank of several initiatives already taken to support and help the local community. The WCI’s […]
Mairead McGuinness Midlands North-West MEP and the first vice-president of the European Parliament, has invited a delegation of West Women in Farming Ireland (WWFI ) committee members including Catherina Cunnane, Paula Mullen, Rachel Leonard, Niamh Garvey, Martina Egan, and Mona O’Donoghue-Concannon, to a convention in Brussels this week. The Mayo, Roscommon, and Galway natives will […]
Ashford Castle in Cong continues its international success in securing national and international awards claiming 3 separate accolades at both national and international level this week. It has been unveiled as the Number 1 Resort Hotel in the UK & Ireland at the annual Condé Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards, announced on Tuesday. While earlier this week, on Monday, […]
Fifteen restaurants have been voted the best takeaways in Ireland, with Danolla’s Fish and Chips in Castlebar winning the best takeaway in Connaught. Here’s a list of the winners: Best takeaway Chinese – Lin Kee, Swords, Co. Dublin Best takeaway Indian – Bombay Pantry, Fairview, Dublin 3 Best takeaway Thai – Camile Thai, Phibsborough, Dublin […]
Image: Roonagh Pier, near Louisburgh, during Ophelia. The hurricane hit the Mayo coast with great force but thankfully failed to cause much structural damage across the county. Pic: Paul Mealey Mayo had a lucky escape on Monday avoiding the worst of Hurricane Ophelia, which hit Ireland over the course of the day. Weather forecasts predicted that […]
Cora Staunton leads the way as she becomes the first Irish player to feature in the AFLW. She will be the first international athlete to play in the league which starts in January. She flew out to Australia only 48 hours ago to audition in front of head coach Alan McConnell and men’s assistant coach Nick Walsh, […]
Halloween is fast approaching, and while the Country is been gripped by the fun element of Halloween, one local authority is taking steps to protect its elderly and vulnerable and deliver a road safety message at the same time. We have to think about road safety on Halloween and respecting the elderly and vulnerable when […]
The Local Crisis Management team at Mayo County Council have convened on an hourly basis over the course of the day to manage the level 3 flood alert that is in place. The progress of Ophelia has being closely monitored and local teams are in place to deal with issues as they arise. Incidents such […]
Mayo County Council would like to notify the public of the following locations where fallen trees have been reported. Please exercise caution in these areas until such a time they have been cleared. Trees fallen around the County Two trees down at Glenlasseragh have been moved N26 between Foxford and Swinford (approximately three miles from […]
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