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Climate Action Week 2025
National Climate Action Week took place from October 13th to 19th, 2025 . This initiative, coordinated by An Taisce’s Climate Action Team on behalf of the Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment, aims to showcase and strengthen our collective efforts on climate action. With support from Mayo County Council, the Ballyhaunis Community Council hosted Climate Conversations on Friday, Oct 17th, 8pm in the Community Hall. We had farmers, householders, businesspeople as

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 122 min read
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Ballyhaunis Town Centre First Draft Plan
Ballyhaunis Town Centre First Draft Pan July 2025

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Jul 211 min read
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Heritage Week 2025
Heritage Week 2025 in Ballyhaunis. Wool Craft Day, Forged Iron Gates and High Nelly Nostalgia

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Jul 172 min read
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Town Centre First Mayo
Ballyhaunis is Mayo’s second town to receive funding to develop a plan under the Town Centre First Programme , aimed at supporting the...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Feb 12 min read
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Community Hall Grand Opening
Having recently received our last grant drawdown on the LEADER programme which we commenced in 2019, and having installed our cinema...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Apr 8, 20241 min read
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World Art Classes
World Art Classes at Ballyhaunis Community Hall.

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 9, 20231 min read
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Mega Fundraiser for Community Hall
€1000 Cash Prize plus many more prizes The Community Hall Council is launching a mega raffle draw to raise necessary funds for the...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20231 min read
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Defibrillator Group launches fundraising campaign
The Defib Group organised an event to launch its fundraising campaign for the committee on September 2 at the Community Hall. Mayo Person...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Sep 24, 20231 min read
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Language Café Nominated for Pride of Place 2023
The Ballyhaunis Language Cafe has been nominated by Mayo County Council for Pride of Place 2023 Awards in the category of Communities...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Aug 13, 20231 min read
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Heritage Week 2023
#HeritageWeek2023 is upon us again from 12th-20th August where we celebrate Ireland's cultural, built and natural heritage. Our...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Aug 6, 20232 min read
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Language Café Wins Social Inclusion Award
The Ballyhaunis Language Café received the Social Inclusion Award at the Second Annual Cathaoirleachs Awards hosted by Mayo County...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Mar 13, 20231 min read
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Cathaoirleach's Awards 2022
We're delighted to share Ballyhaunis Language Cafe has been nominated for Mayo County Council's second annual Cathaoirleach's Awards....

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Feb 12, 20231 min read
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‘Conas a deireann tú?’ for Culture Night 2022
Following on from the well received "Pushing an Open Door" project last year, we celebrated Inclusion in our Diverse Community of...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 5, 20221 min read
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Healthy Rating for Dalgan River
Renowned marine biologist and fisheries expert visited the Ballyhaunis area recently for a rivers workshop organised by the Ballyhaunis...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Ballyhaunis groups celebrate inaugural Mayo County Council Cathaoirleach's Awards 2021
Mayo County Council’s new civic awards recognise the dedication and efforts of the many community volunteer groups at work in County...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Biodiversity action plan funding
Ballyhaunis Tidy Towns is happy to announce that we have received funding of €3500 from The Community Foundation For Ireland for our...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Old Town Well Restoration
Together with Annagh Magazine Society, Ballyhaunis Tidy Towns restored the centuries old Town Well in 2020. This well was the main source...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Friary Nights
Ballyhaunis Community Council is proud to be the local partner to host the Mayo County Council Local Live Performance Programming Scheme...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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And we're off!
Work commenced today at our Community Hall to refurbish and extend the building as a comfortable community space. The builder is a local...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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Community Council receives charitable status
Our registration as a charitable organisation was finalised in 2020 giving us advantages in terms of managing the Hall and in engaging in...

Ballyhaunis Community Council
Oct 1, 20221 min read
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