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The Manchester Mayo Diaspora weekend has been hailed as another major success by Mayo County Council, local TDs and councillors after its sell out concert and business event at the Bonniconlon Show. The weekend, which was supported by Failte Ireland and Mayo.ie, attracted a record-breaking 31,000 to north Mayo during Ireland's Bank Holiday weekend.

The Register of Interests of members of Dáil Éireann from January to the end of 2009 published this week shows that two Mayo TDs have no other sources of income, while Ballina TD Dara Calleary and Fine Gael TD John O’Mahony have rental incomes supporting their TD salary and the leader of the Fine Gael party Enda Kenny TD has been given memberships of three golf clubs.

For the first time at the Ballina Salmon Festival a busking competition will run throughout the 10 day programme of events.

It’s A Knockout will take place once again this year for Western Care Association during the Ballina Salmon Festival. Held in the grounds of the Scoil Padraig Boys’ National School, Ballina, on Monday July 13 this team event, which can be best described as school sports day for adults, is a hilarious and fun event specially designed to provide maximum laughs and plenty of participation!