Newport Mayo

18/01/2025

Who is going to the Trisco?
Ollie, a renowned trad DJ, spins at The Trisco! Don't miss this free event Sunday 2nd February at Nevins Bar's back bar (Main Street, Newport) at 10:30 PM. 18+ only.

18/01/2025

The Burrishoole football team which won the Mayo Intermediate Championship in 1966. Back row, left to right: Tony Loftus, Christy Loftus, Pat Cannon, Peter Moran, Mickie Kelly, P.J. Nally, Willie McGee, Martin Kelly, Liam Walsh, Tony Nixon, Paddy Monaghan. Front row: Padraic Browne, Frank Mulchrone, Jimmy Ryan, Peadar McGee (Capt.), Bernard Meeneghan, John Coughlan, Michael Joyce, Joe Ryan, Seamus Kelly.

Mayo News, October 14, 1998

18/01/2025

Looking for a peaceful escape? Join the Clear Calm Yoga Retreat on Sunday, February 9th, from 9:30am to 1:00pm! Immerse yourself in yoga, meditation, and relaxation, followed by a mindful walk, uplifting chats, and tasty bites. Hosted in a serene, welcoming space, this retreat is perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with yourself. Just €50 for an enriching morning of self-care! Booking is essential—secure your spot now by calling 083 44 55 761. Recharge your mind, body, and soul!

18/01/2025

Join Burrishoole GAA for the Club Plan Workshop today, January 18, 2025, from 5pm-9pm at the Hotel Newport. This interactive session will analyze recent survey results, and allow club members and the community to express their thoughts and suggestions based on the feedback data. and guide the development of a comprehensive strategic plan. Your feedback is crucial to aligning the plan with the club's goals and addressing key insights. Don’t miss this chance to contribute to our club’s future and have your voice heard. Let’s shape the future together!

17/01/2025

Congratulations! Well deserved! 🎉 👏👏🎊

The mystery diners have been in and we are absolutely delighted to have received this today to say we have been shortlisted in 3 categories for the Irish Takeaway Awards. 🥳

17/01/2025

Join An Garda Síochána for a Property Marking Event in Newport, Co. Mayo, on Saturday, January 25th, from 12 pm to 3 pm at Burrishoole Community Centre. This free event is open to everyone in the community and surrounding areas. Property marking helps protect items like bikes, laptops, and tools by etching your Eircode onto them, making stolen goods harder to sell. Don’t forget to bring your Eircode! Spread the word and tag groups that could benefit from this unique opportunity to safeguard their belongings.
Ronan O'Grady

17/01/2025

Féile Sheáin Mhic Pháidín - John McFadden Festival is back for its third consecutive year with a line-up filled with music, song, and dance.

It takes place from January 31st to February 2nd.

Keep an eye on their Facebook and website for updates: https://johnmcfadden.org

17/01/2025

🎉🌌 Huge congratulations to Mayo Dark SkiesPark at Wild Nephin National Park - Páirc Náisiúnta Néifinne Fiáine proud recipient of the International Dark Sky Place of the Year award from DarkSky International 🏆✨

This is an incredible achievement, especially considering there are now over 200 dark sky places worldwide! 🌍💫

Thanks to its remote location between the Nephin Beg Mountain Range 🏔️ and the Atlantic coastline 🌊, the Park offers some of the darkest, most breathtaking skies in the world. 🌠🌟

This award is a testament to the collective efforts in promoting the value of dark skies 🌌, both within and beyond the park's boundaries, in collaboration with the amazing communities of Newport Mayo 🏘️, Mulranny Tourism 🌿, and Ballycroy Community Council 🤝.

👏 Well done, everyone!

17/01/2025

It’s back! In association with Burrishoole GAA Healthy Clubs and in aid of Cuan Modh Day Centre, the 25 Card Game will continue Every Friday evening at 8pm in Burrishoole GAA clubhouse - Enjoy a great evening of cards, and support a good cause! Don't forget....New players always welcome!

17/01/2025

Are you a young person excited about our pristine dark skies in Co. Mayo?

We wish to invite you and your Parent/Guardian to join the Night Owl crew 🦉, recent winners of the Dark Sky International RISING STAR AWARD 2024 and ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist Award Finalists, for an upcoming event this Saturday, the 18th January 2025 from 5pm-7:30 PM.

The evening will explore topics such as: the Difference between Cold and Warm Light 💡🕯, Biodiversity at Night 🦇🦭🐦🐸🦊🦡🦔, Astronomy and Importance of Stars to People ✨💫⭐️, Staying Safe at Night 🦺🌠, Importance/Dangers/Environmental Impact of Fire at Night 🔥, and Various Games for Night-Time Fun🎲♟. The Night Owls will be perched at the Ballycroy Visitor Centre, , Mayo Dark Sky Park.

Also joining us is the producer of Ecolution, a Young People Podcast for RTÉ that creates audio podcasts about nature and the climate crisis, and this episode will be about light pollution and its impact on biodiversity!

Please arrive a little earlier to get settled. Most of the event will take place outdoors, so please dress accordingly.

Booking is essential via email to [email protected] and consent forms for GDPR purposes need to be signed in advance of participation.

17/01/2025

Looking for a new sport? Why not try out Pickleball in Burrishoole Community Centre every Friday from 3pm to 6pm. Entry fee is €5 (insurance €20) and paddles and balls are provided. It's great fun and suitable for all genders and age groups.
Pickleball is a great new game that combines elements of tennis, badminton, and table tennis. It is played on a badminton-sized court but has a low net, like tennis. It is being enjoyed by young and old - every age group experiences success! If you have an interest in trying it, contact Sarah Coyle at 087 9877504.
Grab a paddle and give it a try!

17/01/2025

Flannery's Fish Porturlin, suppliers of quality fresh fish and shellfish, have their fish van in Newport every Friday from 2pm-4.30pm.

16/01/2025

An evening to revive the old Irish tradition where people came together to be entertained by songs, recitations, stories, jokes, music, and dance. An open session, allowing anyone to join in, sing a song, dance a step, part-take and to simply enjoy playing music.

16/01/2025

Roger Grimes Antiques in the heart of the Greenway.
Roger, a dealer and consultant in Rare Books and Antiques since 1977, has stock from simple copper and brass, fishing tackle , small boxes, china, fine porcelain,Glass, fine antique silver both Irish & English to a small stock of furniture with an emphasis on pre 19th century provincial furniture.
Roger also has a very large catalogue of books from pre loved out of print to fine & rare antiquarian books, the selection encompasses literature, poetry, country pursuits, Irish books, alternative, a large section of old children's books & Fine and fabulously illustrated books. Plus wonderful old prints , paintings & maps. Ship worldwide, A visit is a must!
Tel: 087 2339221 Email: vrmayo@gmail .com

16/01/2025

The Cuan Modh Knitting and Crocheting meet at the Cuan Modh Day Centre every Thursday from 1pm-3pm. There is lots of chat over a cup of tea or coffee as well as swapping ideas, patterns, tips, tricks and resources. If you enjoy Knitting and Crocheting or would like to learn these skills, please drop in and while away a few hours in good company. All welcome.

16/01/2025

Juvenile Badminton at Burrishoole Community Centre!
Calling all young badminton enthusiasts! Juvenile Badminton occurs every Thursday evening from 6pm to 7pm for 4th to 6th classes and from 7pm to 8pm for Secondary School pupils at Burrishoole Community Centre. Beginners are welcome, and rackets are available to borrow, making it easy for everyone to get started. Each session costs just €5.00. It’s a great way to stay active, improve your skills, and have fun with friends.

16/01/2025

The Newport branch of Westport Credit Union is open every FRIDAY and SATURDAY from 10am to 2pm
This is such a great asset and amenity for the town, so make sure to drop in for all your credit union transactions.
Operated by Westport Credit Union staff with assistance from local volunteers, and conveniently located on Main Street - let's all support our local Credit Union!
Newport Business Association

15/01/2025

Only 11 Days left to buy your tickets on Eventbrite. Book to avoid disappointment. visit johnmcfadden.org for information and tickets.