Almost 2,000 on trolleys without hospital beds in Mayo last year
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
A total of 1,998 patients went without hospital beds at Mayo University Hospital in 2018, according to new figures released this week by the Irish Nurses and Midwives Organisation (INMO).
Read more ...Road Safety Road Show returns to educate young drivers
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
The hard hitting Road Satety Road "how, which educates teens about the terrible consequences of road carnage, will return to Mayo in February.
Read more ...€107,000 approved for works at Robeen Crossroads
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring has confirmed that an additional €107,000 has been approved for Robeen Crossroads, Hollymount.
Read more ...Fines removed from all Mayo Libraries
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
With fines abolished in all libraries since January 1, Mayo residents are being encouraged to make a New Year’s Resolution to reconnect with their local library.
Read more ...Busy 2018 for Mayo ICRR’s Volunteer Doctor
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
It has been quite a busy year for the Mayo ICRR volunteer doctor, Dr James Horan, with a number of significant call-outs.
Read more ...Network Ireland Mayo celebrates successful 2018
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
In December, Network Ireland Mayo held its AGM in Breaffy House Resort, which was followed by a drinks reception and dinner in the Mulberry restaurant.
Read more ...Castlebar's Newstand closes its doors after more than 30 years
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
Newstand - located on Market Square in Castlebar - has closed its doors after 33 years of serving the community in the county town.
Read more ...Mayo teacher hoping for Winning Streak for her aunt
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
A Mayo woman is hoping to make it the perfect New Year when she appears on the National Lottery Winning Streak game show on RTE One, tomorrow, Saturday January 5, on behalf of her aunt.
Read more ...Photographic exhibition and talk by local filmmaker on Blacksod Helicopter Crash
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
An exhibition of work by Mayo filmmaker, Fergus Sweeney, relating to the tragic 2017 helicopter crash at Blacksod in North Mayo, will take place in Ballina Arts Centre on January 12 next.
Read more ...Delay threatens €255m Killala renewable energy project – Mulherin
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
A €255 million investment in a renewable energy project in Killala that could be a springboard for the economic development of North Mayo - is being put at risk because of an inexplicable delay in granting licences by the Energy Regulator, Mayo Fine Gael Senator Michelle Mulherin has warned.
Read more ...O'Hara to give next Charlestown lecture
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
Bernard O’Hara, author of the book Exploring Mayo, will deliver the next lecture in a series of lectures currently under way in Charlestown Library on Thursday, January 17 at 7.30pm.
Read more ...€22 million allocation for improvements and maintenance of Mayo roads for 2019
Fri, Jan 04, 2019
Minister Michael Ring has confirmed that the Government has allocated €22,355,208 for the improvement and maintenance of roads in Mayo in 2019 including €700,000 for Clongullane Bridge on the N26 between Swinford and Foxford.
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