Postponed driving tests need to be first-in-line when restrictions ease - Conway-Walsh
Fri, Nov 27, 2020
Sinn Féin Mayo TD Rose Conway-Walsh labelled it "unfair" that people who had their theory driving test cancelled due to lockdown are now being pushed to the back of the queue.
Read more ...Mayo County Council named Local Authority of the Year 2020
Fri, Nov 27, 2020
Mayo County Council was named Local Authority of the Year at the Chambers Ireland Excellence in Local Government Awards which took place today (26 November 2020).
Read more ...Castlebar renters, homeowners and landlords invited to have their say on Ireland’s rental sector
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
Clúid Housing, Ireland’s largest Approved Housing Body (AHB), has launched a large-scale survey on the Irish rental sector with submissions invited from renters, homeowners and landlords.
Read more ...GMIT Mayo art student wins Mary Lavelle-Burke bursary
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
GMIT is pleased to announce that Samir Mahmood, a graduating student of the four-year part-time BA in Contemporary Practices, has been awarded the inaugural Mary Lavelle Burke Bursary Award. Samir’s practice evolves from a transdisciplinary approach incorporating drawing, painting, sculptural, and video elements, and this award is a recognition of his achievements as an outstanding student.
Read more ...Major developments for Scoil Naomh Bríd, Ballina
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
Fine Gael TD, Alan Dillon, has welcomed confirmation that the major new development for Scoil Naomh Bríd, Culleens, Ballina has proceeding to tender.
Read more ...Mass and public worship should be allowed when level five restrictions are lifted - Lawless
Thu, Nov 26, 2020
Aontú representative for Mayo, Paul Lawless, has called on the government to reopen Churches and places of worship when the current restrictions are lifted in a week's time.
Read more ...Ballina legends McHale and Marsh team up one more time
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Ballina sporting legends Liam McHale and Deora Marsh are set to team up one more time for a novel engagement – a public interview at an online event hosted by the local Stephenites GAA Club and the Western Region Drugs and Alcohol Task Force (WRDATF).
Read more ...New procedures for those attending ED at Mayo University Hospital
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Mayo University Hospital has advised that patients who require Emergency Department care are to firstly come to the main Emergency Department (ED) entrance at the front of the hospital.
Read more ...Mayo student receives €20,000 Naughton Foundation Scholarship award
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Last week, Dr Martin Naughton and his wife Carmel, announced the winners of the 2020 Naughton Foundation Scholarship Awards. County Mayo Student, Ewan Duffy, was awarded a scholarship worth €20,000.
Read more ...National bursary scheme open to artists from Mayo
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
A nationwide artist development scheme by the 31 Local Authority Arts Offices, in collaboration with the Arts Council, The Association of Local Authority Arts Offices (LAAOs), present PLATFORM 31 – a national opportunity for artists to develop their practice and test new ideas of collaboration, research, audience development, place-making and sharing their work.
Read more ...MWSS calls on Government to clarify funding for domestic violence services in the face of second lockdown
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
Mayo Women’s Support Services (MWSS) has called for 'clarity from the Government on the level of funding that will be provided to the hard-pressed sector, as it continues to deal with increasing levels of domestic abuse and coercive control'.
Read more ...Breaffy to feature on new iMayo TV show next week
Mon, Nov 16, 2020
iMayo TV will be showcasing the community spirit and effort shown by the village of Breaffy next week, when part one of a two-part program airs on Thursday, November 19, at 7pm on the Showcase channel on Sky TV on channel 192. The show will be repeated the following Tuesday afternoon at 12.30pm with the second part airing on Thursday, November 26 at 7pm.
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