We are a country renowned for our innovation and problem solving. Let’s fix Rural Ireland, writes David Minton Ireland needs ‘Rural Ireland’. There’s no getting around it. We need its people, its energy, its resources, its space and its creativity. Ushering in its demise is misguided. Rural Ireland in the future could be a net exporter […]
SEÁN Kelly of Kelly’s Artisan Butchers in Newport was crowned ‘International Ambassador of the Decade’ by Good Food Ireland at the Croke Park Conference Centre last week. The awards were presented as part of the TouRRoir conference – the first dedicated global forum drawing the Food, Tourism and Culture sectors together. The event also celebrated […]
WHEN most people think of a drone, two things generally come to mind. The drone used by the US army to carry out air strikes against the Taliban in Afghanistan and the other is the latest ‘big boys’ toys’ to fly around and have fun with and take a few aerial photographs. However, for those […]
The Energy Symposium is a meeting of Ireland’s top 100 energy thinkers with a particular focus on the Manufacturing Sector. This one day event on Friday October 14th is preceded by an special invite only evening on Thursday October 13th in the picturesque village of Cong in Co Mayo. An evening of inspiring talks will be […]
Enda Kenny has announced that construction is now underway on SIRO’s 100% fibre-optic broadband network in Castlebar and that services will become available from December. The Taoiseach made the announcement this evening at an event in Lough Lannagh Holiday Village, in association with Mayo County Council. The 100% fibre-optic broadband network is being rolled out […]
Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross TD announced last week that his Department would be allocating €2.7 million in funding to the four regional airports, with Ireland West Airport Knock to receive just over €1.3 million. The funding for Knock will be provided at 75 percent grant-aid level to support various safety and […]
The most significant week in the Mayo business calendar takes place next week. Mayo Ideas Week runs from Monday 26th September to Tuesday 4th October and is brimful of informative and inspirational events. The standard of speakers is exceptionally high, and includes Warren Tuttle, President of the U.S. based United Inventors Association; creative consultant Michael […]
Returning for its 6th year MeetWest, a 2-day business networking forum, brings together a wide range of companies from the West of Ireland and further afield to network and do business. This year’s event will be hosted by Mayo County Council at the Mc William Park Hotel Claremorris on Thursday 24th and Friday 25th of November […]
OPEN eir has announced it is making significant progress in upgrading coverage across Mayo as part of its €400 million investment programme to bring high-speed fibre broadband to communities across the country. Currently, over 33,000 homes and businesses in 32 communities in Mayo can access high-speed fibre broadband as a result of a major multi-year […]
The beautiful grounds of Turlough Park House, Castlebar, are among 22 spectacular parks that were given “Green Flag”status at an inaugural awards ceremony by An Taisce. Turlough Park is home to the national Folklife collections of the National Museum of Ireland. The awards are given to those public parks and green spaces that exemplify excellence in such standards […]
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