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A group of over 60 Mayo Physiotherapists raised over €60,000 for Mayo University Hospital Patient Comfort and Care Fund on May Bank Holiday weekend 2020 while getting 'Mayo moving'.

Tubberclair GAA players, Cathal Tighe and Daniel Sammon, presented a cheque for €13,400 to South Westmeath Hospice Treasurer Chris Monahan, following the club’s hugely successful fundraiser for the local charity which took place over the May bank holiday weekend.

On the Saturday of this year’s May bank holiday, hundreds of people were due to take part in the annual Mayo Pink Ribbon Charity Cycle; however the arrival of the Covid pandemic meant the event couldn’t go ahead.

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Castlebar based county councillor, Ger Deere, will be getting up on his bike tomorrow, Saturday, May 2, and will cover 100km.

This May bank holiday weekend, Castlebar native, Charlie Gannon, will be cycling 50km on a stationary bike in his home in aid of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute.

An Garda Síochána has announced the continuation of its major operation to ensure public compliance with the travel restrictions introduced as part of Covid-19 public health guidelines.

On Thursday last, an enthusiastic delegation from Claremorris Community Radio travelled to Dublin to attend the signing of a new 10-year licence contract at BAI headquarters.

Established in 1892 and now one of the last working mills in Ireland, Foxford Woollen Mills is a thriving business with master craftspeople creating beautiful throws, scarves and baby blankets which are sold in Foxford and Westport Co. Mayo, independent retail stores throughout Ireland and available online at www.foxfordwoollenmills.com.