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The plant will take willow and miscanthus, which are fuel crops that can be grown by local farmers in the region

New biomass power plant in Mayo to create 350 jobs

News / 07 Jun 15

A 100km-long power line planned by EirGrid was intended to connect with two large wind farms in north Co Mayo

EirGrid considering impact of refusal of wind farm

News / 21 May 15

Permission had been sought to construct what would be the country's biggest wind farm in Co Mayo with 112 turbines

Permission refused for wind farm in Co Mayo

News / 20 May 15

Candidates were sought through ads in national and local papers

Mayo campaign to identify independent candidate

News / 15 May 15

HIQA found that St Anne's Private Nursing Home had too few staff who lacked an adequate skill mix

HIQA raises concerns about Mayo nursing home

News / 19 Dec 14

100 jobs are to be created at a new development centre owned by Johnson & Johnson

130 jobs for Limerick, Dublin & Mayo

Business / 01 Dec 14

The Shell to Sea campaign has dismissed the announcement by Shell that it will pay for the installation of the line

Shell installing broadband cable along pipeline

News / 20 Oct 14

Report from major non-compliance in Swinford centre

Gardaí investigating death at HSE-run care centre

News / 25 Jul 14

The winning ticket was sold in Staunton's Costcutter Express in Castlebar

Winning EuroMillions ticket was sold in Co Mayo

News / 14 Apr 14

Pierce O'Reilly with Minister for Communications Pat Rabbitte

Irish TV expansion to create 150 jobs

News / 14 Apr 14

Both wind farms are located close to the former ESB power plant at Bellacorick in north Co Mayo

Hearings into proposed wind farms in Mayo

News / 08 Apr 14

Portwest specialises in protective work-wear

Portwest to create 50 jobs at Mayo HQ

Business / 18 Mar 14

Many coastal areas suffered extensive damage in the storms (Pic: Alan Vines)

Cabinet briefed on €70m storm damage

News / 14 Jan 14

Large parts of the west coast suffered damage in the recent storms (Pic: Carsten Krieger)

Galway storm damage costs estimated at over €18m

News / 14 Jan 14

Enda Kenny, with Northgate Executive Director Joe Bradley, welcomed the announcement of the 150 jobs for Mayo

Mayo-based healthcare company announces 150 jobs

News / 27 Nov 13

Eirgrid has announced the 'preferred corridor' for a 400 kilovolt line

Meetings held over Eirgrid power line plans

News / 04 Nov 13

Dublin captain Stephen Cluxton shows off the Sam Maguire Cup to the crowd in Merrion Square

Special event to mark Dublin All-Ireland triumph

News / 23 Sep 13

Ashford Castle was bought by developer Gerry Barrett in 2007

Ashford Castle sold to British hotel group

Business / 21 May 13

New Greenway will run along the disused Galway to Clifden railway line

Connemara greenway trail gets go-ahead

News / 13 Mar 13

Gardaí have closed a part of the N5 and diversions are in place

Woman dies following Co Mayo collision

News / 28 Jan 13

21-year-old man injured in Co Mayo shooting

News / 07 Jan 13

Protesters marched on the constituency office of Enda Kenny

Home help cuts protest ends in Co Mayo

News / 26 Nov 12

Sergeant Shane Guinan oversees lift-off of an Air Corps AW 139 from Tory Island (Pic: Defence Forces)

Islands voting in Children's Referendum

News / 08 Nov 12

The team arrived to crowds of up to 20,000 people

Sam Maguire Cup returns to Donegal

News / 25 Sep 12

40 new jobs for Westport in Mayo

Business / 03 Aug 12

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