Quiz night in Knock

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Local man Tom Forde is running the New York Marathon for the Irish Heart Foundation and he needs your help to get across the finishing line. A quiz night will be held in the Thatch Bar, Knock, on Saturday October 10 at 8pm.

Craft mornings

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Le Chéile Community and Family Resource Centre, Tucker Street, Castlebar, will be starting a community craft course on November 6. €20 per person.

Music festival in Claremorris

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

The names Mattie Coyne and Johnny Cleary are synonymous with traditional Irish music in Claremorris and their legacies will be honoured at the 34th Cleary /Coyne Traditional Music weekend to be held in Claremorris from Thursday October 15 until Monday October 19.

Pirate Queen rehearsals

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Rehearsals for Ballinrobe Musical Society’s production of The Pirate Queen will start on Monday October 12 at 8.30pm in the CBS parish centre.

Killawalla NS retirement

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

To mark the retirement of Margaret Walsh a special Mass of thanksgiving will be celebrated in Scoil Naomh Pádraig, Killawalla, on Thursday October 22 at 7.30pm.

Music lessons

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Music lessons will continue with Darragh Healy on Saturday October 10 in Ballyheane Community Centre at 2pm.

Christian Centre

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

The Mayo Christian Centre, Old Hat Factory, Newport Road, Castlebar, will celebrate on Sundays at 11am.

Castlebar Cycling Club

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Castlebar Cycling Club recently organised a two day charity sponsored cycle in aid of Western Care Association.

Fairtrade

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

The Castlebar Fairtrade Committee will hold a meeting in Tolsters pub on Spencer Street on Monday October 12 at 9pm.

Courses to assist your child

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Many children with ADHD have difficulty managing their lives. Parents of these children can benefit from knowing more about how they can provide their children with practical and useful support. Educational psychologist Stephanie Fitzgerald will talk with parents on how to develop practical interventions and strategies that might help their children.

Parent assertiveness

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Many children are very confident these days. Encouraging your children to be confident is important but sometimes children can easily move from confidence into trying to exert control over parents. A six week course on parent assertiveness is being held by the Family Centre at Chapel Street, Castlebar. The course will look at ways in which parents can teach children to be respectful and follow direction without allowing themselves to be compromised. The course will examine how parents can be assertive, direct, and open without being aggressive. The course runs for one night a week for six weeks starting at 8pm on Tuesday October 13.

Mayo Comhaltas

Fri, Oct 09, 2009

Coiste Mhaigh Eo of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann is to honour all those comhaltas members from the county who were prizewinners at this year’s Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann by hosting a celebratory dinner in the Park Hotel in Kiltimagh on Saturday November 7 at 8pm.

E-paper

Read this weeks E-paper. Past editions also available from within this weeks digital copy.