Mayo native appointed interim CMO
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Mayo native Professor Breda Smyth has been appointed interim Chief Medical Officer (CMO) at the Department of Health, to replace the retiring Dr Tony Holohan who will step down from the role on July 1.
Read more ...Mayo Covid vaccination centre to close this weekend
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
The Covid vaccination centre that has been in operation at Breaffy House Resort will cease its operations this coming Sunday, June 19, the HSE has announced.
Read more ...Cross Beach win makes for half-a-dozen Mayo Green Coast awards
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Mayo County Council has welcomed the news that Cross Beach has retained its Green Coast award for 2022, bringing the total Green Coast awards for Mayo up to six for the coming season.
Read more ...Mayo farmer recognised for dairy farming excellence
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Dairy farmer, Alan McCormick from Ballina, has been acknowledged for dairy farming excellence at the Aurivo Milk Quality Awards.
Read more ...Chambers welcomes approval for 22 new homes in Newport
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
The Department of Housing has given approval in principle to Mayo County Council and Tuath Housing, Association for a turnkey development at Black Oak Rise, Barrack Hill, in Newport, for the construction of 22 homes in total, to include a mix of houses and apartments - according to Senator Lisa Chambers.
Read more ...Quinn Irish Radio to broadcast live from Ballina to Cleveland, Ohio
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Ballina will say a Big Hello to Cleveland, Ohio, this Sunday, June 19, when Quinn Irish Radio transmits its hugely popular Sunday Show live from Ballina Manor Hotel in partnership with Ballina Community Radio.
Read more ...Castlebar returns to success in latest litter survey
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
The latest survey by Irish Business Against Litter shows Castlebar in 11th spot in the ranking of 40 towns and cities and deemed Cleaner than European Norms.
Read more ...Explore Mayo Cycle hits the road next week
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Castlebar Cycling Club is pleased to announce that its hugely popular Explore Mayo Cycle Sportive will make a welcome return on June 25.
Read more ...The O’Malleys are coming to Mayo!
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
Chieftain of the O’Malley Clan Professor Tom O’Malley is delighted to announce the programme for the 66th Annual O’Malley Gathering in Mayo this year.
Read more ...Diamond Coast Hotel Enniscrone wins prestigious Connacht Wedding Venue of the Year
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
350 wedding professionals attended the prestigious Weddings Online Awards event recently and Jonathan Bryans, Commercial Director, weddingsonline said, "We were thrilled to have such a fantastic turnout and to celebrate the wonderful achievements of so many.
Read more ...OutWest hosts LGBTQIA seminar for businesses and employers
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
In the lead-up to the highly anticipated Pride celebrations, OutWest is delighted to announce it will be hosting a free LGBTQIA seminar aimed at businesses and employers on June 22 in Knockranny House Hotel, from 2pm to 5pm.
Read more ...Young people from Mayo speak on Climate Change in Seanad Chamber
Fri, Jun 17, 2022
A number of young people and members of Foróige in Mayo spoke out on the climate crisis directly to policy-makers recently and engaged in discussion with TDs and Senators on a range of topics relating to environment and climate action - during a sitting of the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Environment and Climate Action chaired by Committee Chairperson, Brian Leddin TD.
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