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Action packed weekend at Wild Nephin National Park for Space Week

There are a number of interesting free events that will have something for everyone as the Wild Nephin National Park celebrates Space Week. The events kick off tomorrow morning, Friday, October 6, with Yoga in Nature at 9.30am (until 10.30am) at the ...

05 Oct 2023 at 09:30

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Ballycroy native Michael Gallagher appointed Head of Sport at The Mayo News

The Mayo News is delighted to announce that Michael Gallagher has been appointed as Head of Sport at the newspaper in Westport. Michael, a native of Ballycroy, has been working as a news and sport reporter with the newspaper for the last five years ...

30 Jan 2024 at 12:00

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The connections of music

IN TUNE John Hoban playing the fiddle in the old Gillespie house in Ballycroy. Edwin McGreal John Hoban appreciates the power of music more than most. The legendary Mayo musician was just 16 years old when his father died. His mother had passed ...

28 Jun 2022 at 13:08

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National Park’s new name ‘formally adopted’

NAME CHANGED The branding on the national park website no longer mentions ‘Ballycroy’ in the title. Meeting hears Minister has ‘formally adopted’ new name Anton McNulty THE decision by the National Parks and Wildlife Service not to make ...

26 Oct 2022 at 12:01

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Ballycroy dog looking for your vote!

‘AMAZING, LOYAL DOG’ Peader Masterson’s dog Fly. Oisín McGovern A BALLYCROY dog owner is calling on people to vote for his dog Fly in the 2022 Pet Sitters Ireland Nose of Tralee animal beauty competition. Peadar Masterson’s dog Fly has ...

11 Aug 2022 at 07:59

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Rain a welcome relief after gorse fires

Rain a welcome relief to fire services Anton McNulty THE rain over the weekend was a welcome relief to the Mayo Fire Service which was tackling gorse fires throughout the county for the last number of days. Over the weekend there were ...

20 Apr 2010 at 09:00

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Mary Calvey

The death took place peacefully on February 5, 2010, of Mary Calvey (nee Sweeney), Closshill, Ballycroy, aged 81 years, at Belmullet Community Hospital, in the loving care of nurses and staff and surrounded by all her family. A ...

10 Mar 2010 at 11:41

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Wood exhibits at Ginger and Wild

WATER WORLD ‘Inishturk Harbour Reflections’, by Marie Wood. The Wild Atlantic Way is about to become even more colourful Ciara Moynihan One of the most spectacular features of the Wild Atantic Way is Mayo’s own Wild Nephin ...

30 Jun 2021 at 11:00

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Going wild in Ballycroy

ONE YEAR ON The gates to the Visitors Centre at Ballycroy National Park were closed last April. The centre itself is closed this April too but the vast National Park itself has remained open. Ballycroy Edwin McGreal In ...

27 Apr 2021 at 11:00

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‘We will be busy’

CHILD’S PLAY Lachlen Murray, nephew of Gruane Pet Farm owner Christina Brady, pictured playing there last summer. The farm, outside Ballyhaunis, reopened yesterday (Monday) with the latest easing of Covid-19 ...

27 Apr 2021 at 11:00

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Cllrs want final say on ‘Ballycroy’ in national park title

Pic: Phelim Doran Anton McNulty MAYO County Council have passed a motion where they claim they should have the final say on any potential name change of the national park in Ballycroy. The National Parks ...

10 Nov 2021 at 13:38

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A bit of a mouthful

WHAT’S IN A NAME? The state-of-the-art Ballycroy Visitor Centre, gateway to the recently renamed Wild Nephin National Park. On the Edge Áine Ryan ROWS over titles and names are not only the preserve of ...

28 Sept 2021 at 12:00

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