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SPC members urged to inform themselves on gas exploration off Mayo coast

MEMBERS of a Mayo County Council committee on economic development have been encouraged to independently inform themselves on gas exploration along the west coast instead of just listening to lobby groups. Maura Harrington, a veteran of the Shell to ...

19 Sept 2023 at 16:00

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Making waves

VERY SPECIAL Canoeist Eileen Murphy admits to being awe struck the first time she visited Mayo’s Inishkea Islands. We hear of the draw of Mayo’s coastline and islands to sea-kayakers Áine Ryan MAYO is magical for sea-kayaking. Ask Dublin native, ...

06 Jul 2021 at 11:00

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It could be gas at the Inishkeas

New project could have drilling status by the end of 2018 Áine Ryan and Edwin McGreal WITH emigration and unemployment rife in Erris, local people must not ‘let history repeat itself’ as a major exploration project, adjacent to the Corrib Gas ...

24 Jul 2018 at 10:00

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Touching on a forgotten way of life on the Inishkea islands

Second Reading Fr Kevin Hegarty ALMOST 90 years ago a Mayo island community suffered a disaster that broke its spirit. On the last Friday of October 1927, 24 boats set out on a fishing expedition from the north and south islands of Inishkea. ...

24 Jan 2017 at 15:13

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Oh, to be on Inishkea

“The exquisite designs on the cross slabs seem to prove that Inishkea was an important centre of carving in early Christian times as they resemble the designs in manuscripts like the Cathach of St Colmcille” Second Reading Fr Kevin Hegarty ...

14 Aug 2007 at 14:16

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NATURE Mayo features in new nature radio-doc

Mayo features in new nature radio-doc A new ten-part radio documentary series, Nature on One, sees Emmy-award-winning wildlife cameraman and TV presenter Colin Stafford-Johnson turn his talents to radio. Stafford-Johnson, who lives in ...

07 May 2013 at 15:21

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CULTURE Labour past, on land and sea

Labour past, on land and sea Ciara Moynihan The Irish Film Institute - National (IFI) is bringing two extraordinary Mayo films home to Castlebar for a very special evening of footage, music and memories at The Linenhall Arts Centre ...

29 Jan 2013 at 14:50

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CULTURE The French woman and the island

Houses on Inishkea North, looking south along the former village street. Pic: Rick Hill The French woman and the island Ciara Moynihan Imagine a sophisticated, urbane Parisian woman in her mid thirties. Worldly, but with a bookish ...

23 Jul 2012 at 16:33

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A visit to Mayo’s deserted islands

Now uninhabited, the Inishkea islands provide an evocative reminder of an old way of life Edwin Mcgreal As I walk uphill along the ruins of an old road on Inishkea South, a young boy shouts up from the beach below to ask me if I ...

02 Aug 2016 at 15:20

Notes from the Western Periphery

OPINION: Weather warnings and future dilemmas for Mayo and the West

There had been rough weather in the preceding days, but a calm had arrived and the currachs were launched to fish a few kilometres offshore. Groups of young men from Cleggan and from the Inishkeas knew that the barometer was ...

05 Feb 2025 at 17:00

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Sailing into the Future: Geraghty Charters starts a new chapter

Geraghty Boat Charters, a well-known name along the Wild Atlantic Way, is embarking on a new era. In a bittersweet transition, the founding family will be taking a step back from the captaincy. Reflecting on three decades ...

24 Jan 2024 at 17:02

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