Hedge cutting restrictions baffle Ballina councillors

Fri, Sep 24, 2021

Councillors in the Ballina Municipal District expressed their dismay this week that the council had to get permission from landowners to cut hedges that could be causing road safety issues.

20 social houses approved for Polranny - Calleary

Fri, Sep 24, 2021

Mayo Fianna Fàil TD Dara Calleary has announced that 20 new Social Houses are to be constructed at Polranny, Achill Sound.

Access For All Mayo group launches this week

Fri, Sep 24, 2021

In a bid to improve accessibility of public spaces across the county, newly formed Access for All Mayo Group (AFAM) is appealing to members of the Mayo community to join forces with the group to create a strong voice which will highlight the problems encountered in the area and effect change.

Council to throw weight behind Fleadh drive for Ballina

Fri, Sep 24, 2021

Mayo County Council has thrown its weight behind a call to bring Fleadh Cheoil na nEireann back to Ballina in the next few years.

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Fri, Sep 24, 2021

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'Hurlers on the ditch' who abused players called out by councillors

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

At their monthly meeting this week the elected members of Mayo County Council paid tribute to the Mayo senior football team in their efforts to win the All Ireland Senior Football Championship, which ultimately came up short last Saturday - and they also hit out at criticism that had been levelled at the players on social media since the game.

Councillors hit out at letter sent to bereaved family

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

Mayo County Council will issue an apology to a family who received a letter in relation to a burial plot fee two days after their 28-year-old son had been buried.

Mayopalooza - Music on The Mall

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

A feel-good outdoor day of music with three different shows as part the Mayo Live series - Mayopaloza is a free, family-friendly outdoor event happening on The Mall in Castlebar on Sunday, September 26.

Mayo poet to have plaque unveiled on Culture Night in Galway

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

The latest plaque on the Galway Poetry Trail will be unveiled on Friday, September 17 at 2:30pm, on the River Walk by Jury’s Inn.

New 'Moving West' series showcasing life in the West of Ireland to air on TG4

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

Shot against the backdrop of the unique natural beauty and culture of the West of Ireland, over the course of six half-hour episodes, a new series entitled 'Moving West' on TG4 will follow the lives of six families who have moved or are in the process of moving to the west of Ireland.