Age Action classes
Fri, Jan 22, 2010
Age Action is looking for people interested in learning basic skills on the Getting Started Programme in the CDP Offices, Main Street, Kiltimagh.
Read more ...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 ...Details revealed of Ballinrobe’s Pirate Queen festival
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
In the summer, Ballinrobe has the Queen of the Lakes – now it will have its very own Pirate Queen festival in February.
Read more ...Western Care candlelight ball launched
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
It’s time to celebrate and light up your night at the 10th annual Western Care Candlelight Ball which takes place on Saturday, February 6 in Breaffy House Hotel.
Read more ...Ruane welcomes decision to withdraw Circular 0044/2007
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
Sinn Féin Councillor Thérèse Ruane has welcomed Minister Batt O’Keeffe’s decision to withdraw Circular 0044/2007 which sought to end the practice of early immersion education or tumoideachas in primary schools.
Read more ...O’Mahony welcomes funding for Foxford Garda Station
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
Mayo Fine Gael TD, John O’Mahony, is calling for work to commence immediately on Foxford Garda Station, which was damaged over the Christmas period.
Read more ...Heston wins support for information evening
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
Fine Gael Councillor Noreen Heston has succeeded in getting the backing of her colleagues on Castlebar Town Council for the establishment of an information evening. Last week’s meeting of the organisation backed her proposal to host an information evening which would be open to members of the public. The purpose of the evening is to strengthen relationships between the electorate and the service providers and local politicians.
Read more ...Man in court for knocking on door when drunk
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
A man who, when intoxicated, decided to knock on a door of an acquaintance, was before Castlebar District Court this week.
Read more ...Ballina Town Council briefs
Thu, Jan 21, 2010
Independent Ballina town councillor Peter Clarke will travel to Scranton, Pennsylvania, to represent the town at its St Patrick’s Day parade on March 13. He was proposed by Cllr Francis McAndrew and seconded by Mayor Mary Kelly. Independent councillor Gerry Ginty told the meeting: “As one who usually objects to these type of trips, I don’t to this one as there is only one person going and with Cllr Clarke out there promoting the Clarke Collection, it could have a major pay off in the long run to the town.”
Read more ...Mayo General A&E remains busy
Tue, Jan 19, 2010
According to the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation there are 25 people being treated on trolleys at Mayo General Hospital today out of 475 nationwide.
Read more ...Government may miss deadline for EU flood relief funds
Tue, Jan 19, 2010
Jim Higgins MEP for Ireland north west today urged the government to ensure it applies for funding from the EU Solidarity Fund before the January 27 deadline passes.
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