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Cousins of Rory Staunton to compete in Hell and Back to raise funds for sepsis awareness
When Rory Staunton died from sepsis at age 12 years in April, 2012 he left behind a huge grieving family in Mayo. Cousins, who Rory considered some of his best friends, gathered to mourn the passing of a loving young boy who always brought a smile to everyone’s face. Rory was intensely proud of his family and he and his little sister Kathleen looked forward every year to spending their summers in Mayo. He stayed in Knappagh, Westport, and loved day trips to Thallabawn Beach near Louisburgh with most of his cousins, and visits to his cousins in Glenhest, Newport, Castlebar and Kiltimagh.
Open 50 project to raise the profile of employment for people with disabilities
A Mayo based employment and disability organisation has launched an ambitious project to encourage 50 Irish employers to commit to offering one job to a person with disability by April 2015.
Calleary pays tribute to Martin J O’Toole
Mayo Fianna Fáil Deputy Dara Calleary and party leader Micheal Martin have paid tribute to Martin J O’Toole, a former Fianna Fáil TD, senator, and councillor from Louisburgh who passed away this week.
Wise up to water safety this Bank Holiday weekend
As we head into the busiest holiday weekend of the year, Michael Gavin, Mayo County Council’s water safety officer is advising everyone to take personal responsibility for their own safety while in or near water.
Wise up to water safety this August Bank Holiday
The safest places to swim and enjoy water activities are at lifeguarded locations, and in Mayo they are situated at Bertra, Westport; Old Head, Louisburgh; Carramore, Louisburgh; Carrowniskey, Louisburgh; Mulranny; Achill Island at Keel, Keem; Silver and Golden strands, Dugort; Ross, Killala; Tidal Pool, Shore Road, Belmullet.
Castlebar Library event
As part of Mayo County Libraries’ celebration of the Bealtaine festival, Sr Hillary Lyons will appear in Castlebar Library on May 17 at 1pm.
Castlebar Library event
As part of Mayo County Libraries’ celebration of the Bealtaine festival, Sr Hillary Lyons will appear in Castlebar Library on May 17 at 1pm.
HSE apologises for death of Louisburgh woman
The Health Service Executive this week apologised to the family of a 34-year-old Garda sergeant, a native of Louisburgh, who died after giving birth to twins at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital in Drogheda.
Be water safety aware this Bank Holiday
Mayo County Council’s water safety officer, Michael Gavin, has issued an appeal to keep Mayo accident free this holiday weekend.