Town boundary extensions need to be looked at as part of development plan

Sat, Jul 18, 2020

The time has come for existing town boundaries to be looked at as well as extensions to them, said one county councillor at this month's meeting of Mayo County Council.

Take a Summer cycle in aid of Croí and help people living with heart disease and stroke

Sat, Jul 18, 2020

Croí, the Heart and Stroke Charity, is thrilled to announce ‘My Summer Cycle for Croí’, taking place this August Bank Holiday weekend - your location, your route, your way!

Ryan calls for new 'permanent' home for council meetings during Covid

Sat, Jul 18, 2020

Fianna Fail's Mayo County Council whip Cllr Damien Ryan has called for the local authority to find a new permanent home for council meetings during the Covid-19 crisis - until the council can move back to holding full meetings in the existing council chamber at Aras an Chontae in Castlebar.

Give new mothers a break says Conway-Walsh

Sat, Jul 18, 2020

At a time that should be the happiest in their lives enjoying their new babies, mothers who gave birth during the pandemic are left feeling uncared for and isolated.

Calleary appointed as new Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Fri, Jul 17, 2020

Ballina based Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary has been appointed as the new Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine.

Paediatric Clinics up and running in Mayo University Hospital

Fri, Jul 17, 2020

Paediatric Clinics have now resumed at Mayo University Hospital with a number of new measures in place to ensure the clinics can be run safely in the context of Covid-19.

Man dies following road crash in Ballyhaunis

Fri, Jul 17, 2020

Gardaí are investigating a fatal road traffic collision involving a car and a motorcycle that occurred on the N83 at Johnstown, Ballyhaunis, on Wednesday at approximately 3.35pm.

Council will run out of cash unless Government intervenes

Fri, Jul 17, 2020

Mayo County Council will run out of money unless there is government intervention soon, a top official said this week.

Ballyglass RNLI involved in rescue of two people on capsized dinghy in Blacksod Bay

Fri, Jul 17, 2020

The volunteer crew was requested to launch its inshore lifeboat by Malin Coast Guard at lunchtime on Monday.

Mayo County Council pays tribute to Jack Charlton

Fri, Jul 17, 2020

Mayo County Council paid tribute to the late Jack Charlton at its July monthly meeting on Monday last.

On your bike to save a life - along the Wild Atlantic Way

Fri, Jul 17, 2020

The Complete Wild Atlantic Way Challenge 2020 will take place from August 17 to 30 starting in Derry and finishing up in Cork - with over 2,500km to be covered over 14 days.