Launch of Navigating A Future: Artists showcase and panel discussion
Fri, May 06, 2022
Mayo County Council has announced the launch event for Navigating a Future, which will take place at Ballina Arts Centre at 6pm on Friday, May 20.
Read more ...West Mayo councillors oppose dog ban on beaches
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
A plan by Mayo County Council to ban dogs from beaches between noon and 6pm as part of a bid to maintain Blue Flag status has been widely condemned by councillors in the Westport-Belmullet Municipal District.
Read more ...Mayo Day Art Exhibition 2022
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Mayo Day returns live and in person this year, transforming the town of Castlebar into a hive of Mayo Day celebration with something for all the family.
Read more ...All roads lead to Achill for 2022 Mayo Fleadh Cheoil
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
The 2022 Fleadh Cheoil Mhaigh Eo will take place in Achill, next Saturday and Sunday, 7 and 8 of May.
Read more ...Concerns raised over Greenway CPO strategy
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Compulsory Purchase Orders will form part of the land acquisition strategy to further develop Greenway routes in Mayo, wherever landowners may not be agreeable to granting access - according to Paul Hyland, Senior Executive of Mayo County Council National Roads Office.
Read more ...Noah Rose announced as artist for Irishtown Public Art Commission
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Mayo County Council is delighted to announce Noah Rose as the successful artist for the Public Art Commission in Irishtown village.
Read more ...Register of Births and Deaths – Castlebar fraud
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
In 1862 a Poor Law Inquiry was held at Castlebar into two serious allegations against Dr John Carter Barrett, Medical Officer at Castlebar Workhouse. Workhouse inmate Mary Howard alleged that Barrett had unlawful sexual intercourse with her.
Read more ...Home to Mayo invites you to join in their green journey
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Mayo people are a proud people – proud of their origins, loyal to home and never lose their sense of place, according to Home to Mayo, which aims to celebrate such pride and connections with the diaspora all over the world.
Read more ...Be a lifesaver and support the Achill Island RNLI lifeboat crew
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Usually, the lifesavers of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) answer mayday calls – it’s the most serious call for help. But this May, they need your help.
Read more ...Multitude of tourism projects under way in Mayo
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Mayo County Council Tourism Development Officer Anna Connor outlined a multitude of tourism projects underway throughout the county during a presentation to the Westport-Belmullet Municipal District this week.
Read more ...Call for car-free Sundays in solidarity with Ukraine in Westport
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Community groups and public representatives in Westport have written to Mayo County Council asking for the facilitation of Car-Free Sundays in the town to highlight, and reduce, local dependence on fossil fuels.
Read more ...Tributes for hard-working Achill Decarbonisation Zone Group
Fri, Apr 29, 2022
Tributes were paid to a deputation from the Achill Decarbonisation Zone Group following a presentation made to members at this week’s Westport Municipal District meeting held in Belmullet.
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