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Discovering the Real Ireland in Co. Mayo

Photo: Award winning Radio & TV News Anchor and Talk Show Host Ms. Robin Swoboda together with Mr. Gerry Quinn, President of the Mayo Society of Greater Cleveland are presented with a copy of the book ‘Ballyheane Past & Present’, by Mr. Michael Larkin, Chairman of the book editorial team at a special ‘Welcome to […]

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Basic Payments Scheme for farmers

€41.9m for Mayo farmers under 2017 Basic Payments Scheme

The Connaught Telegraph – €41.9m for Mayo farmers under 2017 Basic Payments Scheme THE Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, has been advised that the start of the 70% advance of the Basic Payment Scheme (BPS) will benefit over 10,194 farmers in Mayo. Over €700 million to 111,000 farmers will now be sent […]

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Minister announces 2.3 million euro updated senior alert scheme

A new national updated Senior Alert Scheme is being launched today by Minister for Rural and Community Development , Michael Ring. The scheme will now allow up to two people in a house to join the home alert scheme that is triggered by a pendant in the home. 2.3 million euro in government funding has […]

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Small sailing boat from US docks in Mayo school

We’ve all heard about messages in a bottle thrown out to sea, but pupils in a Mayo school have received hand-written notes from America that arrived in a small sailing vessel that beached nearby. On October 12, small vessel The Harbor View Elementary School Cruiser, from Charleston on the south-east coast of the USA, was […]

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