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Westport and Belmullet councillors clash over call to take meetings out of Belmullet

A CALL for all meetings of the Westport/Belmullet Municipal District to take place in Westport was met with a fierce backlash from the three Belmullet-based councillors. The monthly meeting of the Westport/Belmullet Municipal District which took ...

31 Jan 2024 at 14:30

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Crash occurs at Achill bridge

A crash has occurred along one of three Achill bridges in Achill which have previously highlighted due to safety concerns. No serious injuries occurred after a vehicle collided with the bridge in the Cashel area in the centre of the island. The ...

16 Apr 2024 at 14:11

Concern voiced over gambling machines in Carrowteige following contentious council vote

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Concern voiced over gambling machines in Carrowteigue following contentious council vote

Westport-Belmullet Municipal District have designated a post office and shop in Erris to apply for a gambling license following a contentious vote at their monthly meeting. The casting vote of Sean Carey, Cathaoirleach of the municipal ...

23 May 2024 at 14:38

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Council pour cold water on river cleaning following floods

MAYO County Council have poured cold water on a suggestion that rivers should be cleaned to prevent flooding. Cllr Chris Maxwell told the monthly Westport-Belmullet Municipal District meeting that sheep were nearly drowned as a result ...

24 Oct 2024 at 14:30

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No-swim notice for Carrowmore Beach ‘a disaster’ – Maxwell

THE accessibility of a popular West Mayo beach to swimmers has been branded as ‘a disaster’ by a local representative. Louisburgh-based county councillor, Chris Maxwell, has expressed concern over an ongoing ‘no-swim’ notice at ...

23 Jul 2024 at 11:30

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Mayo councillor asks for report on legality of Westport Greenway bridge

A MAYO councillor claims there are question marks over the ownership of a bridge over the Greenway in Westport which provides access to 12 acres of land earmarked for housing. Westport-based Fine Gael councillor Peter Flynn ...

30 Jun 2024 at 15:30

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Westport councillor calls for extension of town’s CCTV system

A WESTPORT councillor says he will provide funding to extend the town’s CCTV system to all approach roads to help deter crime and anti-social behaviour. Independent councillor Christy Hyland proposed a motion at last ...

07 May 2024 at 18:00

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Councillor calls for Westport’s Fairgreen to be lit up for Paddington Bear

A local county councillor has called for Paddington Bear’s perch on Westport’s Fairgreen to be lit up. Cllr Peter Flynn suggested that a Westport Tidy Towns monument located in front of the statue should be lit up ...

14 Nov 2024 at 16:00

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Westport affordable housing allocation branded as ‘disappointing’

THE designation of five houses from a new 50-unit estate in Westport as affordable housing has been called ‘disappointing’ by a local representative. Earlier this week, Minister of State for Housing Alan Dillon ...

14 Nov 2024 at 17:00

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Mayo motorists to be compensated for damage caused by 'incompetent' broadband contractors

Motorists whose cars were damaged when 'incompetent' contractors left a Mayo road in a terrible state will be compensated according to a senior council official. Contractors working for National Broadband ...

28 Jan 2025 at 12:00

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New toilets at Keem Beach to be completed by the end of September

NEW toilets are set to be installed at the iconic Keem Bay by the end of September, it has been confirmed. Funding of €150,000 was provided to upgrade the toilet facilities at the popular beach, which ...

25 Jul 2024 at 13:59

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Funding to be sought for Greenway crash barrier in west Mayo

MAYO County Council are to seek funding to erect a fence along a stretch of the Great Western Greenway described as ‘very dangerous’ by a local representative. The stretch near Kilbride currently has ...

31 Oct 2024 at 13:30

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