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Tuesday 21st Sep 2004

Online Forum - Castlebar.News

Staff of John Durcan’s Pharmacy Market Sq. Castlebar who took part in the Dublin City Mini-Marathon to fund-raise for Mayo Cancer Support Association. Click photo for details from Ken Wright Photography.

Supporting Mayo: Say "Good Luck Mayo" on the special board devoted to Mayo's All-Ireland bid for the All-Ireland on 26 September. Registration is not required.

Quest for Sam: John D. Clarke has some happy memories from the past in the lead-up to the big day.

Gaeltacht 1960: Read this wonderfully whimsical account of a youngster's stay in the Connemara Gaeltacht back in April 1960.

Read the second dispatch from the three Castlebar globetrotters who have arrived in India.

CCFE courses: Castlebar College of Further Education has a number of Post Leaving Cert courses commencing this month, e.g. music, journalism, nursing, and marketing.

Castlebar.News Updates

From the Mayo News: Theft at Castlebar Eircom depot - Westport Arts festival to cater for eclectic tastes - Council go to court to shut down sludge plant.

From the Western People: ‘Floating Church’ sinks off Connemara coast - Relief all round as Orthopaedic Unit opens in Castlebar - First day farewell.

McHale Road: A nostalgic article from a member of one of the first families to live on McHale Road. This article has received very favourable comments on the Castlebar Nostalgia Board.

Award for Turlough Museum - the National Museum of Ireland - Country Life at Turlough Castlebar wins a full Sandford Award for Heritage Education.

Flying the flag for Mayo - lots of green and red on the streets and houses of Mayo.

Mayo Ancestors: Over 1200 people are searching for their Mayo Roots - can you help them?

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Green 'n Red Forever: Mayo is in the 2004 All-Ireland Final! Savour the moment. Browse through the photogallery of a real Mayo Fan.

Gold Medals: Castlebar U13 and U15 Rounders strike gold at Mosney Community Games and the National Feile Championships.

Rugby: Get the weekly news from Castlebar RFC.

Mitchels Notes: Updates from Castlebar Mitchels - Hurling, Camogie and not forgetting Football!

Swimming: Read the latest from Castlebar Swimming Club - Community Games, Connacht Interprovincials.

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