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Local Notes: Professional Cookery Class at Mayo Abbey Centre present cheque to the Irish Cancer Society.

Local Notes: Professional Cookery Class at Mayo Abbey Centre present cheque to the Irish Cancer Society.

Wed, 06 Aug, 2025

'Michael Collins - a Musical Dram' in Ballinrobe:Ballinrobe Agricultural Show launch:Preparation for Heritage Day in Islandeady.
Local Notes: Ballinrobe U16's are South Mayo A Championship winners.

Local Notes: Ballinrobe U16's are South Mayo A Championship winners.

Wed, 30 Jul, 2025

Nine people complete Roxboro defibrillator training:Children's Basketball Camp at Lakeside Centre, Ballinrobe:Islandeady Fun Run on Saturday, August 2.
Local Notes: Alanah Joyce to represent Dancing at the Crossroads in the Ballinrobe Queen of the Lakes.

Local Notes: Alanah Joyce to represent Dancing at the Crossroads in the Ballinrobe Queen of the Lakes.

Wed, 09 Jul, 2025

Ballinrobe Golf Club Gents Carnival Day:Scene and Heard theatre workshop in Ballinrobe:2025 RIAI award for Michael Horan, AXO Architects.
Local Notes: Ballinrobe U15 boys B team defeated Manulla.

Local Notes: Ballinrobe U15 boys B team defeated Manulla.

Wed, 02 Jul, 2025

President's Day at Ballinrobe Golf Club:Ballinrobe claim U15 girls's cup:Vegetable growing in containers workshop in Mayo Abbey.
Local Notes: Launch of Swinford Darkness Into Light 2025.

Local Notes: Launch of Swinford Darkness Into Light 2025.

Tue, 06 May, 2025

Swinford Gardening Club day trip:Final Swinford AC Spring Series on May 7:Youth Memorial Garden team getting garden summer ready.
Local Notes: CLG Tuar Mhic Eadaigh celebrate their 60th Anniversary.

Local Notes: CLG Tuar Mhic Eadaigh celebrate their 60th Anniversary.

Wed, 12 Mar, 2025

The late Phyllis Staunton, Clooncruel, Ballyheane:Ross is Connacht Champion:Loch Measc Distillery 'Open Day'.
Local Notes: Patrons Night at Ballinrobe Musical Society's production of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.

Local Notes: Patrons Night at Ballinrobe Musical Society's production of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.

Wed, 05 Mar, 2025

St Patrick's Day Parade Grand Marshals in Ballinrobe:St Joseph's NS VEX Robotics team in the national finals:Ballinrobe GAA and LGFA underage GAA team training.
Local Notes: Ballinrobe Musical Society held a collection for their upcoming 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.

Local Notes: Ballinrobe Musical Society held a collection for their upcoming 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame'.

Wed, 12 Feb, 2025

Gambling addiction information event:Movie night organised by Cong NS Parents Association:Ballinrobe GAA and LGFA club registration 2025.
Local Notes: Swinford musician's 2nd single 'Away with the Fairies' out on February 12.

Local Notes: Swinford musician's 2nd single 'Away with the Fairies' out on February 12.

Tue, 21 Jan, 2025

Swinford Gardening club and Swinford Camera Club annual dinner:Art exhibition official opening:Swinford AC awards.
Local Notes: Balla Christmas Festival and Tractor Run

Local Notes: Balla Christmas Festival and Tractor Run

Wed, 18 Dec, 2024

SWMDC 20th anniversary celebrations in Balla.Christmas Mass times in Balla:Balla Bingo.
Local Notes: Tomas Solan retires from Ballyglass RSS Scheme.

Local Notes: Tomas Solan retires from Ballyglass RSS Scheme.

Wed, 27 Nov, 2024

Tractor Run and Seasonal Fun in Ballintubber:Awards for Geopark Project:Deserved win for Linda at 'Mayo People of the Year Awards'.
Council to 'review' proposal for village works

Council to 'review' proposal for village works

Fri, 22 Nov, 2024

A local councillor has called for ‘a final investment’ to complete the upgrade of a road through a Mayo village.
Local Notes: Swinford AC members complete the Dublin City Marathon on October 27 last.

Local Notes: Swinford AC members complete the Dublin City Marathon on October 27 last.

Tue, 12 Nov, 2024

Make-up demonstration on November 13:Cemetery Rosaries in Midfield and Kinaffe Cemeteries on November 17:The late Philomena (Mena) Giblin, Aughalusta, Ballaghaderreen.
Local Notes: Mayo organ donor families participate in IKA Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving.

Local Notes: Mayo organ donor families participate in IKA Service of Remembrance and Thanksgiving.

Wed, 30 Oct, 2024

Ballinrobe Christmas Shoe Box Appeal:'Mayo Says No To Racism Group' workshop in Ballinrobe Tacu Centre:November Masses in Islandeady.
Local Notes: Culture Night was a great success in Ballinrobe

Local Notes: Culture Night was a great success in Ballinrobe

Tue, 22 Oct, 2024

Children's Pottery Classes in Tacu FRC, Ballinrobe:'Friday Fright Night' at Ballinrobe Library Grounds on Friday:Islandeady Village Enhancement Group activities.
Local Notes: Tree planting at official opening of Balla Sensory Park. 

Local Notes: Tree planting at official opening of Balla Sensory Park. 

Wed, 25 Sep, 2024

the late Karyn Lavelle:Hospice Coffee Evening in Mayo Abbey Training Centre:4km Fun Run/Walk for Mayo Gaels Bord na nÓg.
Local Notes: Martin Regan is Kiltimagh Poker Champion.

Local Notes: Martin Regan is Kiltimagh Poker Champion.

Tue, 17 Sep, 2024

Managerial departures from Kiltimagh Knock Utd:KKU awarded €50k in funding:Kiltimagh One-Act Drama Festival.
Local Notes: Ballintubber club stalwarts enjoying recent club event in Clogher Ballintubber GAA Clubrooms.

Local Notes: Ballintubber club stalwarts enjoying recent club event in Clogher Ballintubber GAA Clubrooms.

Wed, 14 Aug, 2024

The late Michael Joe Sheridan:'Light the Fire' ceremonies at Ballintubber Abbey;Geopark Heritage Week events.
Local Notes: Ballinrobe Racecourse Manager received the Contribution Award at the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association 2024 Western Region Awards.

Local Notes: Ballinrobe Racecourse Manager received the Contribution Award at the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association 2024 Western Region Awards.

Wed, 07 Aug, 2024

Laura Gibbons crowned Queen of the Lakes:Ballinrobe Agricultural Show:Ballinrobe GAA and LGFA Family Fun Day:
Local Notes: Presentations at Balla Golf Club.

Local Notes: Presentations at Balla Golf Club.

Wed, 17 Jul, 2024

Gardening course at Balla Community Centre:Drystone Walling Workshop:Vacancies on free Cookery Course in Mayo Abbey.
Local Notes: Breege Jennings, Ballyglass, won President's prize at Ballinrobe Golf Club.

Local Notes: Breege Jennings, Ballyglass, won President's prize at Ballinrobe Golf Club.

Wed, 10 Jul, 2024

The late Mary Frances Durcan:Partry Athletic FC U13 boys are County League Cup winners:Errew Monastery Prayer Service.
Local Notes: Mayo man graduates with Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery and Obstetrics

Local Notes: Mayo man graduates with Bachelor of Medicine (MB) of Surgery and Obstetrics

Wed, 03 Jul, 2024

The late Ray Armstrong:Anti-Litter Education campaign:Drystone Walling Workshop.
Local Notes: Ballyglass Active Age visit Strokestown House.

Local Notes: Ballyglass Active Age visit Strokestown House.

Wed, 26 Jun, 2024

Drystone Walling Workshop in July:Anti-Litter Campaign:Environmental Group token appeal.
Local Notes: Ballinrobe street mural gets great reaction

Local Notes: Ballinrobe street mural gets great reaction

Wed, 05 Jun, 2024

New Street Wall MuralThe Ballinrobe Tidy Town’s Group were delighted to install the new bottle cap wall mural on New Street, Ballinrobe, last week.
Local Notes: Studying the form at Castlebar Mitchels 'Nines Football Festival'.

Local Notes: Studying the form at Castlebar Mitchels 'Nines Football Festival'.

Wed, 01 May, 2024

Balla Vintage Motor Show on May 12.Balla Secondary School to the fore.Aidan is top artist.
Local Notes: Ballintubber NS take part in Mayo Sports Partnership's Splash and Dash Tri Heroes event

Local Notes: Ballintubber NS take part in Mayo Sports Partnership's Splash and Dash Tri Heroes event

Wed, 17 Apr, 2024

Clar funding available for community and sports clubs in MayoBalla Vintage Motor ShowOutstanding athletics achievement
Local Notes: Ballinrobe RFC U18s women's rugby team currently competing in the Connacht league and cup competition

Local Notes: Ballinrobe RFC U18s women's rugby team currently competing in the Connacht league and cup competition

Thu, 28 Mar, 2024

St Patrick's Day parade in Ballinrobe was a huge success; Ballinrobe Town AFC fundraiser launched; Red letter weekend for GAA community in Ballinrobe
Local Notes: Moytura Hurlers season opens

Local Notes: Moytura Hurlers season opens

Fri, 22 Mar, 2024

Ballinrobe's junior footballers celebrate their achievements of 2023; Hurling season opens; JJ Burke Car Sales celebrate 50 years in business
Local Notes: St Joseph's Primary School, Ballinrobe, are VEX Robotics All Ireland winners

Local Notes: St Joseph's Primary School, Ballinrobe, are VEX Robotics All Ireland winners

Thu, 07 Mar, 2024

Active Retirement Group AGMPadraic Joyce travels to Portugal to coach his sonThe late Catherine BrowneThe late Mary Agnes Kelly
Local Notes: Ballinrobe duo win the Regional Bridge President's Prize ahead of 52 pairs

Local Notes: Ballinrobe duo win the Regional Bridge President's Prize ahead of 52 pairs

Thu, 29 Feb, 2024

New coach for Ballinrobe Town AFCChange of time for Ballinrobe St Patrick's Day ParadeSpring History Talks Series begins
Local Notes: Ballinrobe postmaster retires after 55 years of postal service

Local Notes: Ballinrobe postmaster retires after 55 years of postal service

Thu, 15 Feb, 2024

Arch Club AGM, Easter Market, and Phantom of the Opera
Local Notes: Ballinrobe Community School win Connacht Junior Ladies Football c championship

Local Notes: Ballinrobe Community School win Connacht Junior Ladies Football c championship

Thu, 08 Feb, 2024

Phantom of the OperaPoetry and Short Story competitionDenim Day for Dementia on March 1
Local Notes: Ballinrobe students win VEX IQ Robotics Galway Mayo Regional competition

Local Notes: Ballinrobe students win VEX IQ Robotics Galway Mayo Regional competition

Thu, 01 Feb, 2024

The late John Feerick; Phantom tickets; Ballinrobe Community School U15's defeat St Mary's College, Galway in Connacht Schools Cup competition
Local Notes: TDs and councillors attend the recent Swinford Fine Gael Convention

Local Notes: TDs and councillors attend the recent Swinford Fine Gael Convention

Wed, 31 Jan, 2024

Eoghan Lavin embarking on professional boxing career Bohola Failte Weekend; The late Helen Davern; The late Tom Flannery
Local Notes: John Reynolds is Kiltimagh Poker champion

Local Notes: John Reynolds is Kiltimagh Poker champion

Tue, 23 Jan, 2024

Kiltimagh Bord na nÓg awards evening; the late Ken Manley; the late Patricia Nelson nee Gilmartin
Local Notes: Participants in the 2023 GOAL Mile at Lake District AC track, Ballinrobe

Local Notes: Participants in the 2023 GOAL Mile at Lake District AC track, Ballinrobe

Fri, 19 Jan, 2024

Junior Racquetball championships; Pat Quigley tribute; Joe Burke makes debut for Mayo senior hurlers
Local Notes: Tractor Run stretches for a mile through the Clogher countryside

Local Notes: Tractor Run stretches for a mile through the Clogher countryside

Wed, 10 Jan, 2024

The late John Noel GallagherMichelle on Masters teamThe late Pat Quigley
Local notes: Ballinrobe Community School victory in the Connacht Colleges Senior A football championship

Local notes: Ballinrobe Community School victory in the Connacht Colleges Senior A football championship

Thu, 28 Dec, 2023

Memorable week at Ballinrobe Community SchoolThe late Desmond (Des) LanganBridge Club AGM 
Local Notes: Santa's Elves help out at Swinford AC Fit for Life fun run

Local Notes: Santa's Elves help out at Swinford AC Fit for Life fun run

Tue, 19 Dec, 2023

Nollaig na mBan socialColleen Coleman book launchRun for Hope on December 27
Local Notes: Xavi Vazquez announced as Ballinrobe Town FC manager

Local Notes: Xavi Vazquez announced as Ballinrobe Town FC manager

Thu, 14 Dec, 2023

Christmas Markets and Tractor Parade in BallinrobeRacecourse of the YearGlor na Roba choir annual concert
Traditional music night in Carnacon

Traditional music night in Carnacon

Wed, 29 Nov, 2023

Balla Tractor Light and fireworks Display 2023
Retirement function for Marie Hughes in Carnacon Community Centre

Retirement function for Marie Hughes in Carnacon Community Centre

Wed, 22 Nov, 2023

Manulla girls star for Mayo
Local Notes: Storytelling night in Ballyglass Centre

Local Notes: Storytelling night in Ballyglass Centre

Wed, 15 Nov, 2023

Annual Bereavement Mass and Christmas Indoor Market

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