October events
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
At the National Museum of Country Life, Turlough, drop into the knitting circle on Friday October 16 from 11am to 1pm or on Sunday October 25 from 2.30pm to 3.30pm Join Colin Dawson from Paterson’s Spade Mill to find out about and see the variety of spades in Ireland.
Read more ...Get snapping
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Following the success of last year, a photography competition has been organised by St Colman’s Care Centre for the 2011 Achill Calendar.
Read more ...Hospice collection
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Following the recent hospice church gate collection in Ballinrobe €1,597 was raised.
Read more ...Scripture course
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
On Tuesday October 13 a scripture course will take place in Our Lady's School of Evangelisation, Knock, at 8pm. This course will run every Tuesday, for 10 weeks,
Read more ...Unislim Castlebar
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Classes will be held in the TF Royal Hotel, Castlebar, on Mondays from 6pm to 7.30pm.
Read more ...Sponsored walk
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
A 10k sponsored walk in aid of Mayo Cat Rescue will take place on Sunday October 18 at 11am, departing from Hotel Newport.
Read more ...Papercraft club
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Interested in card-making? If so, join the Mayo Papercraft Club. Call Cathy on 087 948 1196 for details.
Read more ...St Joseph’s musical
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Transition year students in St Joseph's Secondary School, Castlebar are currently busy preparing for the staging of the musical The Wizard of Oz. The musical will be staged in the TF Royal Theatre on November 24 and 25.
Read more ...Massive farming protest and rally organised for Monday
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Mayo farmers will be out in force next Monday when they conduct a tractorcade through Castlebar to highlight Government cuts and the devastating impact that collapsing farm incomes have on the rural economy in Mayo.
Read more ...€2.8m for Castlebar and Ballina projects
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
The Border, Midland, and Western Regional Assembly has announced the allocation of €2.8m to the linked Mayo hub towns of Ballina and Castlebar under the European Regional Development Fund. In Ballina this will fund the refurbishment of Pearse Street along with the addition of a link road to Market Square and the refurbishment of a former bank on Pearse Street to house the Jackie Clarke Library and Archives.
Read more ...Woman charged with dangerous driving causing death
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
A Lithuanian woman appeared before Castlebar District Court on Wednesday charged with dangerous driving causing death.
Read more ...Mayo choir to compete in RTÉ’s All Island School Choir competition
Fri, Oct 09, 2009
Jesus and Mary Secondary School, Crossmolina, will be one of 20 choirs which will compete in the first All-Island second level schools competition on RTÉ. Four regional heats of the competition — each featuring five choirs — will be aired on successive Sundays beginning on Sunday October 18 at 7.30pm on RTÉ One in a series presented by Anne Cassin. The Mayo choir can be seen performing on Sunday November 8.
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