The second edition of Exploring Mayo by Bernard O’Hara has been published within a year of its original launch. This lavishly illustrated book, with an excellent Ordnance Survey map, provides a wonderful appreciation of Co Mayo’s rich archaeological, historical, religious and architectural heritage as well as a guide to the attractions of its various regions. […]
Batteries – families end up with lots of batteries, ensure that the gift you’re giving has rechargeable batteries and adaptors. Buy pre-loved – visit second hand shops to find unique gifts that are built to last. Make memories – go for an experience like event tickets, a meal out or spa day – rather than […]
Drone Consultants Ireland, which has been working with Mayo Co Council on Science Week and Drone and Tech Expo, have won a valuable Business Incubation package worth €62,000 in the Galileo Masters 2018 SatNav Competition at the Space Oscars in Marseille. The prize, funded by the European Commission, provides a range of tailored business, technical […]
Broadcaster Angelina Nugent, internationally acclaimed sports performance psychologist and coach Gerry Hussey, and guidance counsellor and educational expert Brian Mooney have been confirmed as speakers for a major school-leavers event in Castlebar, Co. Mayo, next month. The trio will deliver talks at the Mayo Careers Fair 2019 in GMIT, Castlebar, on Saturday, January 12 (11am […]
A new book on nine-time Olympic medalist Martin Sheridan is to hit the shelves in the coming weeks. The Bohola man’s incredible story is explored by local author Margaret Molloy in the book, Martin Sheridan – Mayo’s Most Famous Son. She delves deep into the remarkable career of her village’s most famous export to deliver […]
A CELTIC quilting project has just been completed by a group of dedicated women in Ballyhaunis direct provision centre under the guidance of artist Carmel Balfe and Natalya Pestova from Mayo Intercultural Action. The quilts have been made in the format of applique and the designs were chosen by the women from images of Irish […]
GN Mulranny Park Hotel’s Gourmet Greenway has been nominated for an Irish Tourism Industry Awards in the category of Best Atlantic Way Tourism Experience. The Gourmet Greenway is a food trail devised by Mulranny Park Hotel, in association with several Mayo food producers, to showcase the wonderful artisan food in the vicinities of Mulranny, Newport, […]
ALLERGAN Pharmaceuticals Ireland has been recognised by the Irish Heart Foundation for leading the way in prioritising their employees’ heart health. The company was amongst 98 workplaces from around the country which were represented at the annual Irish Heart Foundation Happy Heart Healthy Eating and Active@Work Awards in the Gibson Hotel, Dublin. Allergan Pharmaceuticals received […]
A micro-distillery based in south west Mayo has been granted a retail licence to sell take away whiskey, gin and vodka to tourists and other visitors. Lough Mask Distillery, based at Killateeaun, Tourmakeady, has been granted the licence by District Court Judge Fiona Lydon. It is one of the first enterprises in the country to […]
THE 56th annual Mayo Association in London dinner maintained its yearly tradition of being a resounding success again last Friday night, with a huge amount of money being raised for worthy causes. More than 500 people turned out at The Grange Hotel in St Paul’s with this year’s special guest, Kevin Kilbane, proving to be […]
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