Mayo County Council invites Expressions of Interest under the Town & Village Renewal Scheme 2026 and Project Development Measure 2026. The schemes are funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht under Project Ireland 2040 as part of Our Rural Future. Details: mayo.ie/news/TVRS-2026

The Status Yellow Wind Warning has been extended and will now be in effect in Mayo until 12pm (midday) tomorrow, Tuesday October 27th Very strong and gusty winds may cause debris/loose objects displaced, fallen branches/trees, difficult travelling conditions and large coastal waves. Please exercise caution.

Mayo County Council's Arts Service is delighted to host a professional development event at Ballina Arts Centre, Ballina on Thursday 5th November from 10:30 am to 3:30 p.m. The session will be facilitated by Kate Wilson, Director of Undercurrent Dance Company and artists Isolde Carmody and Emilie Conway and is aimed at artists with disabilities, support staff and personal assistants working in inclusive settings, supporting artists and participants with diverse access requirements. More: mayo.ie/en-ie/news/making-ar…

A Status Yellow Wind Warning will be in effect in Mayo from 5pm today (Monday October 26th) until 11.59pm tonight. Very strong and gusty winds may cause debris/loose objects displaced, fallen branches/trees, difficult travelling conditions and large coastal waves. Please exercise caution.

Road resurfacing works by will take place in Cong Village, commencing on Tuesday 27th October until Thursday 29th October • Temporary traffic management will be in operation • Please expect delays and allow extra time for your journey. • Emergency vehicles will be accommodated.

Road surfacing works will take place on the N26 Foxford to Ballina Road at Shraheen & Coolcronan from Monday October 26th for a period of 2 weeks. ➡️ Traffic management & local diversions in place during working hours.. ➡️ Local access / Emergency Service Vehicles will be accommodated.

Two further Status Yellow Warning have been issued for Mayo for Monday October 26th. ⚠️ Status Yellow Rain Warning will be in effect from 4pm Monday until 10pm later on Monday. ⚠️ Status Yellow Wind Warning will be in effect from 5pm Monday until 11.59pm later on Monday. Very strong and gusty south to southwest winds with spells of heavy rain mey lead to: - Debris/loose objects displaced - Fallen trees/branches - Difficult travelling conditions - Localised flooding & large coastal waves Please exercise caution.

The R331 Claremorris to Ballinrobe is partially blocked with fallen trees, crews are attending to remove.

Tree on ESB line at Crofton Park Road, Ballina. The road is closed at present.

Tree blocking road near Turlough village. Crew en route to clear.

Status Orange Wind Warning is now in effect in Mayo until 9am tomorrow, Sunday October 25th. Storm Boelo will bring gale force westerly winds with severe and damaging gusts. Prepare for impacts: - Damage to already weakened structures - Damage to power lines, power outages - Disruption and delays to public transport likely (air, rail, bus, ferry) - Fallen trees - Large coastal waves - Loose objects displaced - Coastal flooding where winds onshore - Very difficult travelling conditions, dangerous conditions at sea ⚠️ Status Yellow Rain Warning is due to expire at 3pm today - October 24th ⚠️ Status Yellow Wind Warning will remain in effect following the expiration of Orange Wind Warning until 12pm Sunday October 25th. Mayo County Council is urging the public to exercise caution and prepare for challenging weather conditions as a series of weather warnings have come into effect across the county this weekend. More: mayo.ie/news/storm-boelo

Tree down on road at Heathfield, Ballycastle and localised road flooding. Please exercise caution

Best wishes to the 3 nominated groups representing Mayo at tonight's 2026 Pride of Place Awards Ceremony in Dublin. Mayo County Council has nominated three outstanding community groups this year: • Clogher Environmental Group CLG in the Population 300-1000 Category 2 • Ballina Autism Friendly Town (BAFT) in the Inclusive Communities Category 9 • Foxford Alzheimer’s Community Trust (FACT) in the Age Friendly Communities Category 12. Good luck to all involved! The event will be live streamed at prideofplace.ie/

Mayo County Council is urging the public to exercise caution and prepare for challenging weather conditions as a series of weather warnings come into effect across the county this weekend. More: mayo.ie/news/Storm-Boelo

Mayo Community Futures marked its 20th anniversary at a special celebration in Balla Community Resource Centre on 17th October, bringing together community representatives, volunteers and stakeholders from across County Mayo to recognise two decades of community-led planning and development. More: mayo.ie/news/Community-Futur…

Road resurfacing works by will take place in Cong Village, commencing on Tuesday 27th October until Thursday 29th October • Temporary traffic management will be in operation • Please expect delays and allow extra time for your journey. • Emergency vehicles will be accommodated.

Mayo County Council invites Expressions of Interest under the Town & Village Renewal Scheme 2026 and Project Development Measure 2026. The schemes are funded by the Department of Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht under Project Ireland 2040 as part of Our Rural Future. Details: mayo.ie/news/TVRS-2026

*Storm Boelo Weather Warning Update* A Status Orange Wind Warning will be in effect in Mayo from 2pm Saturday October 24th until 9am on Sunday October 25th. Gale force westerly winds with severe and damaging gusts. Prepare for impacts: • Damage to already weakened structures • Damage to power lines, power outages • Disruption and delays to public transport likely (air, rail, bus, ferry) • Fallen trees • Large coastal waves • Loose objects displaced • Coastal flooding where winds onshore • Very difficult travelling conditions, dangerous conditions at sea Please exercise caution.

Pictured during a successful visit to County Mayo under the EU Presidency County Pairing Initiative, Ambassador van Koldam and Ambassador Derwin participated in a diverse programme showcasing Mayo’s people, places and innovation. Engagements included meetings with Comhairle na nÓg, visits to Wild Nephin National Park, Kitepower and the Oweninny Visitor Centre, alongside cultural and heritage experiences at Céide Fields, Ballinglen Arts Foundation and the Clarke Museum of History. The visit arranged in collaboration with Mayo County Council celebrated shared European values and strengthened international partnerships.