Recipients of Mayo County Council Arts Service Awards announced
Fri, Oct 29, 2021
Mayo County Council Arts Service is delighted to announce the recipients of Awards for 2021; Music Recording Assistance Award, Drama League Ireland Summer School Award and the Theatre Bursary Award.
Read more ...Masterclass with producer David Collins
Fri, Oct 29, 2021
Film Mayo in partnership with Samson Films presents an online Masterclass ‘Production Overview from Script to Screen’ with Producer David Collins.
Read more ...Ballina based AI company expanding to create up to thirty new roles
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
Ballina-based TELUS International AI Data Solutions (formerly Lionbridge AI), has commenced hiring for up to 30 new roles, following its acquisition late last year.
Read more ...Mayo Gardaí will brighten up your day
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
As we prepare to gain an extra hour’s sleep shortly, with the clocks going back at 2am on Sunday, October 31, the days are getting shorter as darkness falls earlier.
Read more ...Ballina retains clean status in post-lockdown litter rankings as towns improve
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
The first post-lockdown survey by Irish Business Against Litter shows Ballina in 13th position in the ranking of 40 areas nationwide. While the majority of towns have cleaned up over the past 12 months, litter in main cities has worsened to levels not seen in ten years. Portlaoise emerged as the cleanest town. The study found no fall-off in PPE litter across the country.
Read more ...Mayo mountain bikers raise nearly €7,000 for local charities
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
A group of Mayo mountain bike enthusiasts took on an 'Everesting' challenge earlier this summer and in doing so raised nearly €7,000, which was split evenly between Croí, the heart and stroke charity, and Mayo Mental Health Services. The fundraiser attempted to raise awareness of the importance of looking after your physical and mental health.
Read more ...Mindspace Mayo takes centre stage in European Youth Event
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
Midlands-North-West MEP Maria Walsh was proud to host a group of 12 young people from Mindspace Mayo to represent the mental health concerns of young people across the county at the European Youth Event in Strasbourg earlier this month.
Read more ...N5 sod-turning a huge day for Mayo - Calleary
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
Mayo Fianna Fáil TD Dara Calleary has hailed the sod-turning on the N5 Ballaghaderreen to Scramrogue Road Project as a ‘huge day’ for Mayo and Roscommon.
Read more ...Police manhunts – County Mayo cases 1814-1821
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
Like the many, I too have travelled the route to England through the port of Holyhead and then onwards east through Wales until the seemingly unintelligible road signs suddenly appear comprehensible.
Read more ...Beware the polls between elections
Fri, Oct 22, 2021
Many political commentators, broadcasters and journalists are getting carried away with the publication of a number of recent opinion polls, which show an increase in support for Sinn Fein.
Read more ...Five remanded in custody over murder of Lahardane musician
Fri, Oct 15, 2021
Five men accused of the murder and robbery of Lahardane musician Thomas Kennedy in Georgia last week have been remanded in custody and face up to 17 years in jail if found guilty of the crime, a Georgian court has been told.
Read more ...Calleary issued with update on proposed Ballina Flood Relief Scheme
Fri, Oct 15, 2021
Fianna Fáil TD for Mayo Dara Calleary has been issued with an update on the proposed Ballina Flood Relief Scheme.
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