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 istream 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.

Click for more photos of PJ's recent visit to Club Mantra

The Blues Festival: Another excellent line-up for the Castlebar Blues Festival. All next weekend from 30th May to 2nd June.

Western Angling: As the mayfly season swings into action check out what the fishing is like on the great Western Lakes and rivers!

The Land Question: Has our desire to wall ourselves in destroyed community life in Ireland today? Does Michael Davitt have a lot to answer for? Read the opinion of our newest columnist, Mark Waters.

Local Papers: The local papers reviewed - Western and Mayo News.

25 Years Service: Last Friday the Rotary Club of Castlebar celebrated their 25th anniversary.

Irish Roots? Find your long lost Irish relatives using our roots page. Especially useful if you have Mayo roots.

Parish Newsletter: Read the Parish Newsletter for this Sunday.

The Second Photo

Frank Cawley has uploaded some wonderful shots of Croagh Patrick in Winter and Summer.

Castlebar Sports

High Rise Rugby: Check-out the Line-out in Michael Donnelly's Ballinrobe v Bucaneers photos. Assisted Lifts Galore!

Hurling Action Photos from the recent Division 3 Hurling Championship game in McHale Park Even the sliotar maker gets their name frozen in mid air in these Michael Donnelly photos.

Connaught Champs: Read Johnny Mee's own after match account of Castlebar Celtic's historic win against Headford to claim the Connaught Junior Championship.

Castlebar Celtic: Lots of photos of the U-10 and U-12 teams who participated in the recent five-aside Blitz at Manulla. Connaught Champions of the future

Swimming Club: All the latest news from Castlebar Swimming Club.

Mulligan on Sport: Read John Mulligan's regular column on sport - keeping you in touch with local sport especially.

Mitchels Check out the the Latest Hurling and Camogie Notes.

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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.

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