Mayo Schools receive $11,500 support from US
Fri, Jul 09, 2010
An Irish American fund has generously donated monies to help develop learning facilities at Mayo schools.
Read more ...Electrical bike worth €3,000 up for grabs
Fri, Jul 09, 2010
A €3,000 electric bike being ridden across 32 counties in 32 days in aid of Autism Ireland is to be raffled off for pick-up by the winner at the completion of the marathon journey. The raffle draw is set to take place at the Electric Picnic outdoor music festival on September 3 next.
Read more ...GMIT partnership programme fosters business growth
Fri, Jul 02, 2010
Budding entrepreneurs have been benefiting from an enterprise-training programme at GMIT Castlebar which has been helping local business projects get off the ground and generate future employment potential.
Read more ...Career opportunities in beauty therapy
Fri, Jul 02, 2010
Are you looking for a new career that is exciting, rewarding and challenging? Anne Tobin Beauty College is now enrolling for its new range of full and part time courses as follows:
ITEC diploma in beauty, body, and epilation.
Read more ...Mayo businesses short-listed for outstanding performance
Fri, Jul 02, 2010
A number of Mayo businesses have been nominated for the Q Mark award, which recognises outstanding performance across all sectors.
Read more ...Questions raised over Government recession-tackling measures
Fri, Jul 02, 2010
As the highest ever number of unemployed people was recorded this week with more than 452,000 now without jobs, Government representatives have rejected claims that Ireland is entering a decade of stagnation due to a ‘jobless recovery’.
Read more ...George Lee returns to business broadcasting
Fri, Jul 02, 2010
The very popular RTE radio show The Business presented by John Murray is to be taken over by newly returned RTE reporter George Lee for the Summer.
Read more ...Mayo firm invests €100k in marketing
Fri, Jul 02, 2010
Despite the recession forcing many companies to slash their advertising budgets, East West Express, the Charlestown based Mayo member of The Pallet Network (TPN) national freight delivery system, is launching a €100,000 national and regional radio and print advertising campaign.
Read more ...Business people welcomed to Mayo Advertiser marketing presentation
Fri, Jun 25, 2010
The Mayo Advertiser extends a warm welcome this week to all those participating in the Mayo Advertiser business-to-business marketing launch taking place in both Ballina and Castlebar.
Read more ...Mayo man takes part in Europe wide initiative to cut carbon craving
Fri, Jun 25, 2010
Trevor Seery, from Ballinrobe, Co Mayo, is one of 16 people from across the island of Ireland chosen by the British Council to participate in its ‘Challenge Europe’ climate change initiative. Mr Seery is part of a team of dynamic young achievers from all walks of life who will work together to draw on knowledge from the worlds of science, business, academia and political thinking to develop and propose three clear, practical, ideas for cutting our carbon craving over the next year.
Read more ...Annual €1,000 property tax per household deemed ‘fair’
Fri, Jun 25, 2010
The author of the Government commissioned An Bord Snip report has suggested that a general tax of €1,000 per head would be a fair approach in relation to property taxing in Ireland.
Read more ...Record number of entrepreneurs setting up in business
Fri, Jun 25, 2010
Business statistics just released this week show that some 5,800 companies have been incorporated in Ireland between January and May of 2010 - 1,800 more than in the first five months of 2009.
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