Council welcomes Claremorris Solar PV Farm success

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

Eighty-two renewable energy projects have been given the green light, following the first Renewable Electricity Support Scheme (RESS) auction, including the Claremorris Solar PV Farm - the first of its kind in Mayo.

Ring calls on Government to honour Budget commitments regarding prescription charges

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

Michael Ring, T.D. has called on the Government to implement measures announced in the Budget 2020 to reduce the cost of medicines.

Search is on for Mayo’s inspirational heroes

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

Gala Retail has teamed up with Virgin Media to search for inspirational heroes in Mayo; those individuals who have made Ireland a better place with their selfless acts and inspirational deeds during the Covid-19 crisis.

GMIT iHub to co-host online R&D event as part of Mayo Ideas Week

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

GMIT Mayo Innovation Hub will host an online event with WestBIC and Grant Thornton on Thursday,  September 24  at 10am focusing on R&D supports and EU Funding for start-ups.

Living the best life in Mayo - second video in #MoreToLife campaign launched

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

Last month the Western Development Commission launched a new campaign called ‘More to Life’ to showcase the growing number of career and lifestyle opportunities available in the West of Ireland. With more and more people working remotely because of the Covid19 pandemic, the WDC believes now is the time for people to make a permanent and viable move to the West.

Taoiseach’s response to cross-border directive question a slap in the face to those I bring to Belfast for cataract procedures” – Lawless

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

Aontú representative for Mayo, Paul Lawless, has hit out at Taoiseach Micheál Martin over remarks he made in the Dáil on Wednesday regarding the EU cross border directive.

How To Communicate Virtually with Impact - Get The Wow Factor with JCI Mayo

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

Over the past six months, many people have been struggling to communicate efficiently during virtual meetings. Would you like to deliver your presentation, report, or point of view with more confidence online?

Malone Farm Machinery is the overall winner of the Enterprise Ireland Innovation Arena Awards 2020

Fri, Sep 18, 2020

From sustainable Black Soldier Fly farming to a Third Arm for farm safety, the most innovative Irish agri-tech and agri-engineering products were announced today by Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail, Damien English TD.

Supports must be put in place for pubs that choose not to open - Cruise

Fri, Sep 11, 2020

A Fine Gael councillor and publican, Neil Cruise, said this week that the government should put in place supports for pubs whose owners choose not to re-open on September 21, due to having a number of concerns.

Ballina in the running to be crowned Ireland’s most enterprising town

Fri, Sep 11, 2020

Ballina is among the finalists announced in Bank of Ireland’s Begin Together Awards 2020.

Mayo academic among prestigious Lero Director’s Prize winners

Fri, Sep 11, 2020

Aghamore man among researchers from five universities awarded prestigious Lero Director’s Prizes

Public consultation for Ballina Flood Relief Scheme

Fri, Sep 11, 2020

A public consultation day in respect of the proposed Ballina Flood Relief Scheme will be held later this month, according to information attained by Deputy Dara Calleary TD.

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