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Castlebar Information Age Town, County Mayo in the West of Ireland. Our information age town projects are sponsored by eircom
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Castlebar Chamber of Commerce: Check out their web site for local business information and contacts.


Beware the Ides of March in Castlebar!

The Nostalgia Board
Discuss it on the Castlebar Bulletin Board


Pictured at the COCA-COLA FORM + FUSION competition in Scoil Mhuire agus Phadraig were Michelle Gallagher, right and Arlene Murphy, both from Gortnor Abbey, Crossmolina. Photo : Keith Heneghan / Phocus. Picture issued with compliments on behalf of Coca-Cola.

Town Development Plan: The town has grown hugely in the past few years. Check out what developments are in store for Castlebar in the next few years in the Urban District Councils Town Development Plan You can make your views known on how the town should be developed by filling in the feedback form.

GAA update 12/03/01: Mitchel's News and U2 Concert Press release. At least you can read about sport even if all the matches are cancelled! Get all the latest news from your local GAA team.

St. Patrick's BNS: The Boys in St. Patrick's National School have been beavering away to produce their March 2001 updateThere is also a site about the history of the School. Well worth a look!

Road Trip
Road Trip

The Critics: Luca Brasi's review of the college teen comedy Road Trip It will be released on Video at the end of theis month.

Highwaymen: Mayo Historical & Archaeological Society's details of the recent March lecture.

Traffic and Transportation Study: The Roads Department of Mayo County Council want to find out what your thoughts are on the roads and transport infrastructure in the Castlebar area. Send them your opinions on this feedback form!

One Message, One World on CRCfm: on CRCfm every Thursday at 3:01 pm interviewing people who have come to Castlebar from other countries.

What it Says in the Papers: Get your fix of local news with our review of the weekly papers for Castlebar and Mayo.

Swimming Club News: Check out the latest winners and the 2001 Swimming Calendar with the Castlebar Swimming Club 2001 update


The new Town Development Plan


Croi Ball

Michael Donnelly: Michael's photographs of people and events in Castlebar and County Mayo You will recognise many local faces here!

Keith Heneghan: Have a look at Keith's striking photographs. provided for the castlebar web site. Also check out his stylish new website.


Ballina

Castlebar Storytime:  Following Arsenal's recent wipe out by Man United, read Geri's timely story, Tir-na-Thin, featuring your favourite celebrities Posh and Becks

Mayo Sailing Club:  Seamus Moneley and crew sailed from Cork to Clew Bay. Relive their six day journey along the rugged South and West coasts.  A must-read for all with a sailing interest.





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Results so Far

If you have a comment on the result let everyone know on the Bulletin Board.




Cancellations: If you have had to postpone or cancel an event due to the foot and mouth precautions let us know and we will post it here.

Connacht Branch, Golfing Union of Ireland : The Handicap Secretaries & Junior Convenors Seminar/Workshop schedule for Wednesday March 21st at Loughrea Golf Club has been deferred due to the current Foot & Mouth Alert. The two remaining Seminars/Workshops scheduled for Wednesday March 28th at Tubbercurry Golf Club and Wednesday April 4th at Castlebar Golf Club are still on. These will be monitored closely though to allow for any developments or new directive from the Department of Agriculture to the Golfing Union of Ireland.

St. Patrick's Day Parade: Unfortunately the parade has been postponed. Hopefully it will take place in full summer once the F&M scare has passed.

Music at the Linenhall- Joanna Mac Gregor
Arts: The performance by Joanna Mac Gregor who was due to appear at the Linenhall on Wednesday, 21st March at 8:30 pm has been cancelled due to foot and mouth considerations.

Castlebar in Sound and Vision

What Women Want: Video of the Rotary Club Film Premiere Mel Gibson's What Women Want. In aid of elderly Mayo Emigrants.

The Old Bacon Factory: A look back into the life and times of workers in the Old Bacon Factory. Featuring an interview with Johnny Mee, Cathaoirleach of Castlebar Urban Council.

Castlebar Four Days Walks: Ramble on the Burren mountain with the walkers and get their views on Castlebar's Four days Walks festival

The Aladdin Video: Castlebar pantomime 2001 Oh yes it is! Oh no it's not! - Aladdin - Castlebar's 2001 Pantomime on the web - get a taste of this great Panto.

Moon Eclipse: Howling at the Moon? Watch the Eclipse in Realvideo... Our pioneering cameraman took the camera out in the cold to record the moon's comings and goings.

U-TURN: Big Brother is watching you on Castlebar's Traffic Cam. Watch for the small red car!

CRCfm: Castlebar's Community Radio Live RealAudio webcast from CRCFM - 11:00 to 21:00 weekdays and 9:00 to 18:00 weekends. Click on the link to the CRCfm web site

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