News In Brief
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
News in brief from around the county.
Hospice unit to open today
Mayo County Council Briefs
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
A bitesize look at what was discussed at the October meeting of Mayo County Council.
Read more ...Boil water notice issued for Knock Airport public water supply
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
Following advice from the Health Service Executive, Irish Water and Mayo County Council have issued a boil water notice for those businesses and customers supplied by the Knock Airport public water supply.
Read more ...Public art commission amphitheatre for introverts (and others) to opened in Castlebar
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
Mayo County Council Arts Service will launch amphitheatre for introverts (and others), a public art commission by writer – artist Alice Lyons, at the new Castlebar Pool and Leisure Complex on Wednesday, October 30 at 11am.
Read more ...Lawless to contest Dáil for Aontú
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
Aontú have confirmed that Paul Lawless has been officially declared as the party's candidate for the upcoming general election in the Mayo constituency.
Read more ...Calleary confirms progress on Ballina Flood Relief Scheme
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
Mayo Fianna Fail TD, Dara Calleary, has confirmed that progress is being made on the proposed provision of flood alleviation measures in Ballina. Deputy Calleary raised the issue on the floor of Dáil Éireann last week.
Read more ...Deadline for arts bursaries applications closing soon
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
Mayo County Council Arts Service has advised that Thursday next, October 24, marks the deadline for a number of Awards and Bursaries for 2019 including the Amateur Drama Award, Music Recording Assistance Award and Tyrone Guthrie Regional Bursary.
Read more ...New sculpture unveiled at Turlough Park
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
A striking new sculptural work by visual artist Niamh McCann was unveiled last Friday, October 11, in the grounds of the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life, Turlough Park, Castlebar.
Read more ...Mayo Hotel Host on a €40,000 Winning Streak
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
A hotel host from Mayo went on Winning Streak last Saturday and won prizes totalling €40,000 on the National Lottery game show on RTÉ One.
Read more ...Mayo University Hospital asks for your support to keep the hospital smoke-free
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
Mayo University Hospital has started a renewed focus on keeping the area around the hospital and the hospital grounds smoke-free.
Read more ...Belmullet scheme wins best in housing for people with disabilities at national awards
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
The Irish Wheelchair Association, Na Fraoch, Logmore housing development in Belmullet, has won the national award for best housing for Housing for People with Disabilities at the Irish Council for Social Housing Community Housing Awards 2019.
Read more ...Water mains replacement works to commence in Ballina
Fri, Oct 18, 2019
Irish Water, working in partnership with Mayo County Council, is set to commence works to replace problematic water mains in Ballina which will reduce high levels of leakage, ensure a more secure supply of drinking water and a better quality of drinking water for local residents and businesses who have been affected by frequent bursts and outages.
Read more ...