News
The latest news and items of interest from Ballina and North Mayo, with updates for visitors and locals alike. Have a browse and enjoy!
The Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform, Malcolm Noonan T.D., has announced a partnership agreement with Enniscoe House…
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Damage to our sand dunes is evident all around the coast according to the Climate Action Regional Offices who today…
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Over the past few years, a programme of special commemorative events has taken place to mark the centenary of key…
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The Táin Bó Fliodhaise Cattle Raid (a réamhscéal, or prequel to the great Irish saga Táin Bó Cuailnge) is an…
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Pudding Row the Grocer, Easkey, County Sligo
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After a long period of Covid-enforced closure, Ballina Arts Centre will re-open on Saturday 5th June, 2021. The venue will…
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On Tuesday, May 25th, 2021, An Taisce announced that eleven beaches across Mayo were to be awarded the highly recognised…
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North Mayo is set to host a leg of the Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series 2021 on September 12th.…
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The water quality at twelve Mayo beaches is “excellent” according to the Environmental Protection Agency. According to their annual report…
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The story of the blossoming of Ballina’s sensory park will feature on RTÉ One’s ‘Open for Business’ this Thursday (13th…
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As lockdown drags on, the world keeps turning. Artists and creatives continue to make their art and their work, adapting…
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There are just 5,495 tickets for this huge prize, which will support Enniscrone/Kilglass GAA to build their new clubhouse and…
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Today, May 5th 2021 marks the fifth anniversary of the official creation of Mayo International Dark Sky Park, an area…
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JOIN OUR BID TO BE IRELAND’S GREENEST TOWN BY 2025 Ballina – Ireland’s Greenest Town is an initiative to make Ballina…
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Anna Baraldini from Foxford County Mayo is possibly Ireland’s youngest licensed female falconer. Anna trained at Mount Falcon Estate
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Keen film buffs who have waited to see the Crossmolina-made ‘Wild Mountain Thyme’ will be able to stream the movie online from April 30th 2021
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Ballina Community Clean Up group, in conjunction with Mayo Co Council, is coordinating a major clean up around the town this Saturday morning, April 17th from 8am to 10am and expects to have in the region of 200 volunteers taking part.
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Due to the pandemic International Dark Sky Week will once again this year be a virtual event. Mayo Dark Skies have once again put together a fascinating itinerary of virtual events.
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