Reader Profiles

Who visits this Site? For a detailed breakdown of our readers' location, age, sex, preferences, etc. read our visitor profile.

What You Think: Read Your Comments on the Castlebar web pages.

Broadband Arrives! Finally it has arrived in Castlebar and Westport. Andrew Fordham business eircom's marketing manager explains the new i-stream broadband service to Peter Jordan.

  Audio Panto: Our selection of RealAudio files - click individual links to get a flavour of Robinson Crusoe 2003 Introduction
- Silly Billy
- Captain Bill Atkins
- Over the Rainbow
- The Lion Sleeps Tonight
- Interview with the Fairies
- Here comes the Sun
- Interviews with the Audience
- Drunken Sailor
- or listen to all of the above as a continuous Selection of Panto Clips (23 minutes in total) - (RealPlayer needed)

Panto Video: Castlebar pantomime 2001 Aladdin - Castlebar's 2001 Pantomime - an archive video.

 Mayo Moments: Featuring a selection of video and audio tracks.

New Lions Club President Iarla Duffy taking over from John O'Donnell. Click for more from the Lions Club

Lions Club: The Lions Club have recently updated their website - check out what this community organisation does in Castlebar.

Rotary Club: Following their recent film premiere The Rotary Club website has been updated. Find out what the Rotary Club does in Castlebar.

Local Papers: Our local papers commentary section is back with a new slant! Snippets from the latest Mayo News, Western People and of course, from Cavendish Lane, the Connaught Telegraph.

Community Alert: This is pendant awareness week for the elderly or vulnerable to ensure that they wear their pendants at all times.

Carols: A Christmas Carol Service will take place on Wednesday in Church of the Holy Rosary at 8pm and an Ecumenical Carol Service on Friday in Christ Church at 8pm.

Parish News: Sunday's Parish Newsletter.

A Quiet Read? Bowser has written another 30-day novel and has let us see the first two chapters of No More Mr Nice Guy - Chapter One On the Steps - Chapter 2 Hitting the Wall. Note this contains strong language.

Credit Union AGM: Castlebar Credit Union Limited held its AGM last Thursday. Read the reports for the past year and support your local credit union in its excellent work.

Mayo Ancestors: If you're trying to find your ancestors from Mayo try our Roots Board. If you live in Mayo - can you help them to find their roots?

Castlebar Sports

U20 FIFA World Cup: Check out Emirati's photos Ireland v Ivory Coast - also Ireland v Saudi Arabia and - Ireland v Mexico for a place in the last 16!

Swimming: Read the latest from Castlebar Swimming Club - Aer Lingus 25th Anniversary Open Gala 2003. B+C Backstroke and Breaststroke Results from Sligo.c

GMIT Sports: GMIT sports are back in action - read the latest sporting news from GMIT's finest.

Sporting Life: John Mulligan casts his eye on local sports.

Rugby: Get the latest news from Castlebar RFC. U18 Match Report Castlebar 33 Ballyhaunis 13

Mitchels Notes: Read the latest from Castlebar Mitchels notes - weekly updates.

Mayo Ladies: All Ireland winners again in 2003 the Mayo Ladies defeated Dublin at Croke Park. Michael Donnelly was there to record the game and their Victorious Homecoming.

Höchstadt: Our twin town in Germany. Click for lots of photos and information about exchange visits between Castlebar and Höchstadt. Or visit virtual Höchstadt online.

Free Classifieds: Sell or buy with our free classified ads

Our Second Daily Photo

At the Mayo General Hospital Annual Dinner Dance in the Welcome Inn. Click for lots more photos from Michael Donnelly.

Old Front Pages:

Our Photographs

The West - from Addergoole to Windy Gap: Over 2000 photographs for you to browse through with a West of Ireland emphasis.

Galleries: Because we add 20 or 30 new photos every day we now have many thousands of photos on the Castlebar site.

Maps->
Ups and downs!
Castlebar 1999
Castlebar early 1900s
Castlebar 1839
Castlebar 1870
Castlebar 1917
Castlebar - Galway
Castlebar - Ballina
Aerial Photo 1995
Aerial Photos 1995 v 1975
Virtual Tour
Tennis Courts
Town Plan
Old Blues Pub Map
Clare Island
Heneghans Town Map
Mayo Galway Dive Sites

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