Ballina (Ireland)

Type: City
Name: Ballina (Ireland)
Country: Ireland
Latitude: 54.119999
Longitude: -9.16
population: 10,087
First reported Jun 16 2013 - Updated Jun 16 2013 - 1 reports

Killaloe charity walk raises over €50,000

Walkers crossing the Killaloe/Ballina bridge during the Pink Ribbon Walk in aid of breast cancer. Pictures: Kieran ClancyOVER €50,000 has been raised by those who supported the annual Pink Ribbon Walk for breast cancer patients around the shores of Lough ... [Published Limerick Leader - Jun 16 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

2013 Honorary Degrees at NUI Galway

Enda Walsh, Professor Rita Colwell, Leonard MoranNUI Galway will today confer three outstanding individuals with the 2013 honorary degrees. Those to be conferred are multi-award winning Irish playwright, Enda Walsh; Professor Rita Colwell, Distinguished ... [Published Noodls - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 14 2013 - Updated Jun 14 2013 - 1 reports

West is best for trains

The Co Mayo station was honoured at the Iarnrod Eireann Best Station awards after topping the list of criteria including staff helpfulness, station appearance and customer information. It is the first time the busy station has been honoured at the awards, ... [Published Irish Independent - Jun 14 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Mayo prepare for Roscommon challenge with victory over Cavan

With time ticking down to next Sunday’s Connacht semi-final against Roscommon in McHale Park, James Horan and his managment team took the chance of last Monday’s challenge game with Cavan in James Stephens Park to run the rule over a number of fringe ... [Published Galway Advertiser - Jun 07 2013]
First reported Jun 07 2013 - Updated Jun 07 2013 - 1 reports

Ballina Salmon Festival secures Fáilte Ireland funding

Minister of State for Tourism and Sport, Michael Ring TD has announced funding of €2,500 to the Ballina Salmon Festival which is taking place from July 7 to 15.This funding has been granted through Fáilte Ireland, under their Regional Festivals and Events ... [Published Galway Advertiser - Jun 07 2013]
First reported May 31 2013 - Updated May 31 2013 - 1 reports

Fisheries officers claim man swung hammer at them

Three people were before court on Tuesday to face prosecutions by Inland Fisheries Ireland. The three, John Ferguson jnr, 14 St Muredach’s Terrace, Ballina; Declan Hopkins jnr, 12 Mount Assumpta Place, Ballina; and Margaret Hopkins, 12 Mount Assumpta ... [Published Galway Advertiser - May 31 2013]
First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

Fly Fishing in Russia: Step One, Getting There

I will say this on writing about fly fishing for a living: It won't make you rich in the material sense, but it definitely affords a wealth of adventure. And I'd never trade the latter for the former.I've now lost count of the number of times I've found ... [Published Field and Stream - May 28 2013]
First reported May 28 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 1 reports

15 schools in Leitrim awarded Green Flag

Tuesday, May 28th, 2013 at 5:37 pm. 14 schools in Leitrim are reneg their Green Flag while another school in the county was awarded their first from An Taisce .The Green-Schools initiative continues to grow at a huge rate with over 4,000 schools now ... [Published Shannon Side - May 28 2013]
First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 28 2013 - 2 reports

Lough Derg groups told to use European model

Up to a dozen bodies responsible for environmental protection and tourism development on Lough Derg, should copy the efforts of international commissions for large European Lakes, a conference on the future of the lake has been told.The conference in ... [Published Irish Times - May 28 2013]
First reported May 27 2013 - Updated May 27 2013 - 1 reports

Ballina / Killaloe Pink Ribbon Walk

has announced that Technopath the world renowned biotechnology and healthcare business based in Ballina, is again supporting the walk this year.The walk takes place on Sunday, June 9. The day is a great day out for the family with children’s entertainers, ... [Published Tipperary Star - May 27 2013]
First reported May 24 2013 - Updated May 24 2013 - 1 reports

Mayo sings this weekend

Over 1,000 singers will take part in the second Mayo International Choral Festival which started last night Thursday, May 23 and runs to Sunday May 26. Expect to hear singing from many genres, including jazz, pop, folk, barbershop, sacred, and some yet ... [Published Galway Advertiser - May 24 2013]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Public meeting in Ballinamore tonight

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013 at 5:51 pm.A public meeting is being held in Ballina tonight to discuss concerns about the future of a number of buildings around the town.The buildings include the courthouse which is empty and falling into disrepair, as well ... [Published Shannon Side - May 22 2013]

Quotes

Speaking in advance of the the conferring ceremony, NUI Galway President, Dr Jim Browne said: "NUI Galway is fortunate to be associated with many outstanding honorary graduates throughout its history and those being honoured this year form a particularly distinguished group. Each one has made an outstanding and distinctive contribution to the diverse fields of science, biomedical innovation and literature. NUI Galway is very pleased to be in a position to recognise these exceptional individuals."
"When an athlete is consistent in their performances only then will the big one come" Nolan said...
"Golden lights from Dublin to Paris Cmdr Chris Hadfield tweeted along with this photo from the International Space Station"

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Killaloe charity walk raises over €50,000 [Published Limerick Leader - Jun 16 2013]
2013 Honorary Degrees at NUI Galway [Published Noodls - Jun 14 2013]
West is best for trains [Published Irish Independent - Jun 14 2013]
Mayo Restaurants Shine At Food Awards [Published Western People - Jun 11 2013]
Ireland’s top seaside vacation locations, villa... [Published Irish Central - Jun 10 2013]
The Alzheimer Society is there to help in times... [Published Offaly Express - Jun 07 2013]
Mayo prepare for Roscommon challenge with victo... [Published Galway Advertiser - Jun 07 2013]
Ballina Salmon Festival secures Fáilte Ireland ... [Published Galway Advertiser - Jun 07 2013]
Tess Barrett [Published Mayo News - Jun 05 2013]
Illegal fisherman caught by Inland Fisheries Ir... [Published Limerick Leader - Jun 03 2013]
Plans already in motion for next year’s Mayo In... [Published Galway Advertiser - May 31 2013]
Fisheries officers claim man swung hammer at them [Published Galway Advertiser - May 31 2013]
Kenyan is pick of the crop in Strawberry Half-M... [Published Irish Independent - May 30 2013]
Fly Fishing in Russia: Step One, Getting There [Published Field and Stream - May 28 2013]
15 schools in Leitrim awarded Green Flag [Published Shannon Side - May 28 2013]
Lough Derg groups told to use European model [Published Irish Times - May 28 2013]
Ballina / Killaloe Pink Ribbon Walk [Published Tipperary Star - May 27 2013]
Lough Derg canoe trail plan launched [Published Tipperary Star - May 27 2013]
A feast pf traditional music, song and dance [Published Tipperary Star - May 24 2013]
Mayo sings this weekend [Published Galway Advertiser - May 24 2013]
The summer starts now for club stars [Published Galway Advertiser - May 24 2013]
Support4Growth a success for all [Published Galway Advertiser - May 24 2013]
Public meeting in Ballinamore tonight [Published Shannon Side - May 22 2013]
Dublin and Belfast star in new Twitter photos f... [Published Silicon Republic - Apr 10 2013]
Open Thread: “History Evergreen” [Published Balloon Juice - Mar 17 2013]
Eircom rolls out Wi-Fi at 70 Irish Rail and Dar... [Published Silicon Republic - Mar 08 2013]
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Open Thread: “History Evergreen” [Published Balloon Juice - Mar 17 2013]
Check out today’s Google Doodle . Also — especially for those of us who sometimes worry about the distinctions between collector, archivist, and hoarder — a nice little longread for a Sunday evening: BALLINA, Ireland — In this removed County Mayo ...
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