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TII policy prevents street lighting outside 'dangerous' funeral home

Council officials have been told to ignore the TII and to install lighting outside a Crossmolina funeral home to prevent a fatality or serious injury. Councillors in the Ballina Municipal District all agreed to a motion to extend the public lights ...

28 Jan 2024 at 19:01

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Festivals are big hit for Ballina

Festivals are big hit for Ballina Ciara Galvin Tourism is on the up in Mayo, and the benefits are being felt in the salmon capital. The county is now the sixth most-visited in the country, and Ballina has carved itself a good slice of the tourism ...

16 Sept 2014 at 11:21

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Harbour and pier funding welcomed by Ballina councillors

Harbour and pier funding welcomed by Ballina councillors Ciara Galvin At the July meeting of the Ballina Municipal District, councillors welcomed funding for harbour and pier improvements in the Ballina area. The allocation, by the Department of ...

29 Jul 2014 at 10:28

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Council still dealing with problem estates

Council still dealing with ‘problematic’ unfinished estates Ciara Galvin After surveying 300 estates across the county, Mayo County Council is now dealing with approximately 125 of the most ‘problematic’, that is according to Senior Planner ...

29 Jul 2014 at 10:28

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Councillor calls for cull of Moy seals

BALLINA is no longer the salmon capital of Ireland due the number of seals preying on them ‘like vultures’, according to a local representative. Cllr John O’Hara has called for a cull of the local seal population in Ballina, which he ...

25 Oct 2023 at 16:00

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Graffiti ‘destroying’ Ballina military barracks

CONCERN has been expressed over graffiti being drawn on Ballina military barracks. The facility has had graffiti drawn on its walls since it reopened as Ballina Innovation Quarter, which recently welcomed its first tenants. The ...

29 Apr 2024 at 09:43

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Permission sought to erect bust of Dr Mickey Loftus in Crossmolina

CROSSMOLINA Community Council has requested permission to install a bust of the late former GAA President Dr Mickey Loftus. The council’s chairperson, Maureen Timlin, has written to Declan Turnbull, Head of Ballina Municipal ...

08 May 2024 at 15:35

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Approval granted for new walking trail along Mayo’s north Atlantic coast

A new walking trail along Mayo’s scenic north Atlantic coast has moved one step closer to realisation. Councillors from the Ballina Municipal District granted Part 8 approval for a 15-kilometre walking trail which will ...

18 Apr 2024 at 15:30

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Cllr Séamus Weir hailed for ‘tremendous’ service to Knockmore at his final area meeting

RETIRING county councillor Séamus Weir has been hailed for giving as much service to his area as a politician as he did on the football field. Cllr Weir received warm compliments from elected representatives and Mayo ...

11 May 2024 at 16:16

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Walkway to controversial Ballina jetty to be removed by Mayo County Council

THE walkway to a jetty by the River Moy described is to be removed in the coming weeks. Dr Eleanor Fitzgerald Loftus, Coroner for Mayo, has previously raised concerns about the jetty, which is located on Bachelor’s ...

20 Feb 2025 at 14:00

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UPDATE: Major new Mayo housing development of 92 homes gets go-ahead

MAYO County Council have given the go-ahead for a major housing development on the Killala Road in Ballina. Thawside Ltd have received planning permission to build 92 houses in the north Mayo town. The development ...

23 Jan 2025 at 18:00

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