Fundraising table quiz
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Ballina Stephenites will hold a fundraising table quiz in Stephenites Clubhouse, Ballina on Friday January 22 at 9.15pm.
Read more ...Lions food appeal
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
The Belmullet/Erris Lions would like to thank everyone who contributed and supported to the recent food appeal.
Read more ...Cosgallen news
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
Mayo Citizens Information Service will hold an outreach on Wednesday January 13 at the Cosgallen Office, The Enterprise Centre, Airport Road, Charlestown, from 9.45am to 11.30am (094 925 5070).
Read more ...Widows’ group
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
The next meeting of the Widows’ Group will be held on Monday January 18 at 8pm in the Cosgallen office. For more information contact Cosgallen CDP.
Read more ...Ballyhaunis shop local winners
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
Winners of the recent Ballyhaunis shop local loyalty reward scheme are: Ann McNamara, Ballinlough (€500); Sean Cunnana, Claremorris (€300); Ann Waldron, Carrownedan (€300); Kathleen Cribbin, Knockbrack (€200); Eileen Morley, Claremorris (€200); Kathleen McHugh, Ballyhaunis (€100); Tommy Fitzmaurice, Ballyhaunis (€100); Louise Lilly, Johnstown (€100); Amanda Lizzard, Coogue (€100); Margaret Jordan, Tooreen (€100); and Colette Jennings, Bekan (meal voucher). The local Chamber of Commerce would like to thank Mid West, businesses, loyal customers, and the credit union.
Read more ...Comedy for young people
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
Ger Carey’s Psycho Spaghetti is a brilliant comedy written specifically for young people aged between 15 and 18 and will be shown in Áras Inis Gluaire, Belmullet, on Tuesday January 26, from 11.30am to 1pm.
Read more ...Westport Civic Trust
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
The trust members would like to wish everyone a very happy New Year, and look forward to seeing you at the next talk which will take place on Tuesday January 19. It will be given by Cian de Buitlear, the noted film-maker, on traditional boats and boat-building. As usual, the talk will be at The Atlantic Coast Hotel and will begin at 8pm. All are welcome.
Read more ...Be on TV
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
RTE One’s rural entrepreneurial series Higher Ground is looking for contestants from Mayo. The innovative series selected eight aspiring rural entrepreneurs from across Ireland and helped elevate their business ideas into lucrative realities. If you wish to be considered as a candidate for the next series please provide details of why you should be chosen in a paragraph of no more than 100 words to [email protected]
Read more ...Student awards
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
Bank of Ireland has launched the 2010 National Student Awards. The prestigious awards scheme, which is in its fifth year, attracts thousands of entries annually and has a prize fund of €60,000 and for the first time it is inviting nominations from community groups, sports clubs, and charities, as well as schools.
Read more ...Book about Mayo emigrants
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
Taking the Boat, a new book that sheds light on the Irish community in Leeds between 1931 and 1981 (many of whom were from Mayo), was recently launched and is currently available in bookshops throughout the west of Ireland.
Read more ...Tennis lessons in Claremorris
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
The new term for tennis lessons in Claremorris Tennis Club begins on January 19.
Read more ...Creative writing classes
Fri, Jan 08, 2010
A new course of night classes in creative writing will commence in GMIT Castlebar on Tuesday January 26. The classes, which will last for two hours will run over 12 weeks and are suited for beginners and improvers.
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