New parking plans to be rolled out in Westport in coming weeks
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Following a period of consultation between Mayo County Council, elected members, local businesses and residents, the implementation of new parking plans will be rolled out in Westport over the early days of April.
Read more ...Ireland West Airport charity runway run tomorrow
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Ireland West Airport, in partnership with Portwest, is set to welcome over 1,000 people to the airport’s runway as they once again host the annual charity 5k runway fun run, tomorrow, Saturday March 30.
Read more ...Turlough Playground named best public playground in Ireland
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
The recently completed playground on the grounds of Turlough Park House has won the award for 'Best Public Playground in the Southern Region' at the Association of Landscape Contractors of Ireland, during a recent ceremony in Belfast.
Read more ...Grand Marshal of New York St Patrick’s Parade presented with iconic Michael Collins Rug from Foxford Woollen Mills
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Mayo County Council was delighted to present the Grand Marshal of the New York City St Patrick’s Day parade, Brian O’Dwyer, with an iconic Foxford Woollen Mills Michael Collins Rug, at a function in New York on Friday March 15.
Read more ...Play your part to grow tourism for Clew Bay
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Fáilte Ireland is inviting local tourism businesses, tourism and community group members, as well as all other interested parties and individuals, to take part in a series of workshops running from Tuesday, April 9 to Tuesday, April 16 along the Mayo coast.
Read more ...Who’ll be the next Irish adventurer of the year?
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Two adventure orientated events make their way to Westport and Castlebar this weekend - namely The Irish Adventure Film Festival and the Irish Adventurer of the Year Awards.
Read more ...Let's make lace at the Foxford Woollen Mills
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
The Headford Lace Project is delighted to collaborate with Foxford Woollen Mills to make lace to celebrate European Artistic Craft Days 2019 on Saturday, April 6.
Read more ...Mayo eateries celebrate at Connacht finals of Irish Restaurant Awards
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
The Connacht Regional Awards for the 2019 Irish Restaurant Awards took place in the Radisson Blu, Sligo, on Tuesday night, where awards were presented to the country’s leading chefs, restaurants and pubs. Over 500 people attended the event on Tuesday evening during which the top establishments in each county were named.
Read more ...Hundreds of trees to be planted in Mayo for National Tree Week
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Mayo County Council is inviting members of the public to help in planting hundreds of trees as part of Tree Week 2019 - from Sunday, March 31 to Saturday, April 6.
Read more ...#LittleThings can make a difference
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
The HSE, Mayo Council Council and The Movement Gym, are working in partnership to bring the messages of protection, resilience and support for mental wellness to local communities in Mayo.
Read more ...Second stage of Breaffy sewerage scheme in doubt unless residents sign up to phase one - warns Burke
Fri, Mar 29, 2019
Fine Gael councillor, Cyril Burke, has called on residents in Breaffy, Castlebar, to sign up for the new sewerage scheme in the village before the deadline closes on Monday, April 1, warning that otherwise, the second stage of the scheme may not go ahead.
Read more ...€31 million approved for four-year floating offshore wind project in Belmullet
Fri, Mar 22, 2019
A fund of €31 million has been approved for a four-year floating offshore wind project in Belmullet.
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