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

Castlebar - Saturday 19th June

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At the Foot of the Rainbow - a tranquill weekend moment from the lens of Michael Donnelly - click for an enlargement.

Why did the Government Do so Badly? Another poll - we asked people to suggest reasons why the Government did so badly in the elections. Now decide which you think are most important vote 1,2,3 in order of preference.

Father's Day: Send your father a Father's Day Card from Castlebar!

Election Winners! Michael Donnelly captured the action and atmosphere of the local election counts in Mayo.

Castlebar.News Updates

The Great Western Lakes: A major conference on the Great Western Lakes will be held in Castlebar on the weekend 25 to 27th June at GMIT - why not attend and find out about your local heritage and environment?

From the Mayo News: Kenny for Taoiseach? - Ballina quandary - ‘Cowboy’ life jackets

From the Western People: Porsche tests its new car on roads of Erris - Mystery greening of Moy raises spectre of pollution - Mayo’s new city idea hijacked by Munster

From the Connaught Telegraph: Mee rises to the roll as Mayo kingmaker - Beverley factor leaves FF in disarray in Castlebar - ‘Ming’ Flanagan is talk of the county in Roscommon

Conclusion: The final chapters of Bowser's novel about political skulduggery and plastic surgery, diesel laundering and drug dealing, racism and planning corruption - and it's based in Castlebar.

The Raheens Cenotaph - Click photo for an article about this unusual landmark at Raheens, Castlebar.

Castlebar Sports

Mitchels Notes: Read weekly updates from Castlebar Mitchels - Hurling, Camogie and not forgetting Football!

GMIT Sports: GMIT@Castlebar sports - read the latest sporting news from GMIT's finest.

Swimming: Read the latest from Castlebar Swimming Club - Sarah Wins ‘B Final’ at Irish Long Course Championships.

Badminton: Lots of photos and reports from the Badminton Club.

Rugby: Get the weekly news from Castlebar RFC.

Racquetball: Castlebar Junior Racquetball Medal Winners at the All Ireland Junior Racquetball Championships.

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