Inver National School wins prize for Game Playing Day

Fri, Jan 30, 2009

Inver National School in Ballina has won the Mayo county prize for Game Playing Day by showing that its pupils had the most fun playing board games on the day.

Ballina Toastmasters

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

The next meeting of Ballina Toastmasters takes place on Thursday January 22 in the Courthouse Hotel, Ballina at 8.30pm.

Balla table quizzes

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

The next in a series of table quizzes to raise funds for the provision of a defibrillator for Balla Secondary School will take place in The Beaten Path, Brize, tonight (Friday January 23) commencing at 9pm sharp.

Coffee morning

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Castlebar Le Chéile FRC in conjunction with the parish council is organising a coffee morning on Thursday January 29 in the Linenhall Centre from 10.30am to 12pm.

Male support group

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Erris Cancer Awareness and Recovery Association is in the process of setting up a support group for men who would be interested in meeting and talking to other men who are experiencing illnesses similar to theirs or who have come through cancer treatment and feel they may be able to offer support to others.

Run for fun in Castlebar

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

If you are looking for an event to kick-start a healthy new year, the West of Ireland Fun Run is one to remember. Taking place on Saturday January 31 in Castlebar, the 10km Fun Run is the perfect opportunity to get active, get fit, and have fun.

Parke GAA

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Club membership for 2009 is now due. Please make payable to Darren Flynn, Declan Neary, or Frank McLoughlin.

Irish classes

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Tógra Mhaigh Eo de Chonradh na Gaeilge, Castlebar, is organising adult Irish classes throughout Mayo starting in January 2009. Classes will run subject to demand.

Orchestra’s AGM

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

The AGM of Mayo Concert Orchestra, Castlebar Concert Band, and Mayo Youth Orchestra takes place at St Patrick’s Boys National School, Castlebar, on Wednesday January 28 at 8.30pm

Mayo GAA grants

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Mayo GAA has announced its Gaeltacht Scholarship Grants scheme for 2009. This year Mayo GAA will once again be providing six Gaeltacht scholarships worth €300 each to attend Coláiste Lír in the Eachléim Gaeltacht of north Mayo during the Easter holidays. The course runs from April 5 to April 17 and the full cost is €525.

Cosgallen news

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Committee members
Cosgallen CDP is recruiting for new voluntary management committee members. If you are interested contact the CDP office on 094 925 5070 and an open information night will be arranged.

Castlebar parenting group

Fri, Jan 23, 2009

Have you recently moved to Castlebar, are you parenting independently, divorced, or separated, would you like to meet other parents in the same circumstances, have a chat and time out for yourself?

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