Guinot Skincare – excellence in anti-ageing at Purity

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

With over 40 years’ expertise in skincare and beauty, the leading French skincare company Guinot has earned the trust and respect of women worldwide for excellence in anti-ageing. A combination of the most active anti-ageing ingredients, a salon range of professional treatments and a homecare range of follow-on products means Guinot packs a potent punch in women’s desire to maintain a youthful complexion.

Sinn Féin welcomes backing of Castlebar Town Council for west report

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

Sinn Féin EU candidate Pádraig MacLochlainn has welcomed the unanimous backing of Castlebar Town Council for the ground breaking report entitled Awakening the West: Overcoming Social and Economic Inequality. This report, the first of its kind in decades, was pioneered by Sinn Féin Senator Pearse Doherty and Pádraig MacLochlainn in an effort to bring together the voices of all the disparate groups across the west of Ireland and unite them in one voice. It was compiled after a major consultation process with community groups, local businesses, chambers of commerce, and councils all along the western seaboard.

Mayo searches for a Rose of Tralee

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

Mayo has begun its search for entrants to represent the county in the Rose of Tralee International Festival which celebrates 50 years in 2009.

Bring out the diva in you at MiMi

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

MiMi ladies boutique, Castle street, Castlebar, has a wide selection of occasion, evening, and daywear with all occasions catered for from weddings and bridesmaid dresses to confirmation, debs, and birthday parties.

Kingfisher Easter children’s camp

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

This Easter why treat your children to something different as well as their chocolate eggs and allow them to take part in the Kingfisher’s fun filled Easter camp. Children are sure to love the energetic activity-filled week at the Kingfisher health and fitness centre. The camp will run from Monday April 6 to Friday April 10 and is suitable for ages four to 12 years.

Drink driving conviction for Ballina man following traffic accident

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

A 30-year-old engineer who was involved in a traffic accident in Ballina was convicted and fined for drink driving at Ballina District Court this week.

21st Century Web Design punching above its weight

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

A Castlebar based Mayo company is becoming a major player on the web. 21st Century Web Design has developed a sports software platform called eSports Manager. The software is used by 28 GAA County Boards, Leinster and Connaught Rugby, Ladies Gaelic and a few FAI leagues to manage their competitions, fixtures, results and communications. In 2009 Sports Manager will manage 1,800 competitions and over 33,000 fixtures in GAA alone. London GAA has just recently signed up.

HSE director defends MGH poor HealthStat rating

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

Mayo General Hospital and hospitals in the HSE West region have been defended by the director of the regional health office in light of their poor performance in the HSE HealthStat report which was published this week.

Suspended sentence for man who assaulted gardaí

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

A 33-year-old Ballina man with 21 previous convictions was sentenced to a total of six months in jail — with the sentence to be suspended for 12 months — by Judge Mary Devins at Ballina District Court on Tuesday.

Man jailed after resisting arrest and causing nuisance

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

A five month sentence has been imposed on a man who violently resisted arrest by kicking out, attempted to get a meal for free, caused annoyance at a hostel, and then failed to turn up to court.

Get the best start for your dog at Puppy School

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

Puppy School was founded several years ago in the UK by internationally renowned dog trainer, behaviourist, and best selling author Gwen Bailey to cater for the ever growing demand for well behaved sociable dogs. Puppy School now has trainers throughout the UK and Europe.

A family day out at Graune Pet Farm

Fri, Mar 27, 2009

Graune Pet Farm and Play Centre is a specially designed pet farm on 16 acres of farm walks, near Ballyhaunis and is a great place for a school tour or family day out.

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