St Brigid (Muire na nGael – Mary of the Gael) is the second patron saint of Ireland. Her feast day (Lá Fhéile Bhride) falls on the 1st of February. This day was originally a pagan festival called Imbolc (meaning “in the belly”) which marked the beginning of spring. St Brigid was born in Faughart, Dundalk, … Continued

Pic Mike Kinsella Christmas in North Mayo Christmas in Ireland is traditionally a large celebration. “Nollaig Shona” is the Irish greeting for “Happy Christmas”. The celebration lasts from Christmas Eve to “Little Christmas” also known in Irish as “Nollaig na MBan” or “Women’s Christmas”. This is celebrated on January 6th each year. Traditionally women got … Continued

Looking towards Saddle Head from Croaghaun, Achill Island, Co Mayo, Ireland. Pic: Gareth McCormack Highly skilled professionals are moving West to County Mayo for a variety of reasons. These include: Better quality of life Lower property prices Career opportunities Reduced cost of living Safer environment Less traffic More disposable income These are the findings of … Continued

Samhain Abhainn – Ballina’s Halloween Festival Make your way to Ballina for this year’s Samhain Abhainn. Running until 1st November the festival has a great variety of Halloween activities on offer and is one not to be missed. Get ready to be spooked with ghosts, ghouls, clowns and goblins in the Scary Woods Walk in Belleek … Continued

They say you never get a second chance to make a first impression. When you are selling your house, making a first impression is essential. Consequently, if a person is inspired when they visit your property, they are far more likely to have a higher opinion of its value. The smallest of changes can make … Continued

Getting Your Garden Market-Ready Selling your house can be challenging, but you can be pro-active to get a quick sale for the best price.  One step you can take is to enhance and add value to your outside space and garden. To help you on your way, Sherry FitzGerald are working with Maddie Dineen of … Continued

SF Feeney West were truly honoured to host a hugely successful coffee morning on 14th September last at our offices on Ridgepool Road. The coffee morning was in aid of the very worthy River Moy Search and Rescue. We would like to extend a big thank you to Niall and all his team at the … Continued

Would you like to wake up to glorious water views of Lavalley Lake every morning? Situated in the heart of County Mayo this beautiful detached property is superbly positioned overlooking Lavalley Lake on a generous site of approximately 1.9 acres. This attractive detached property has the most glorious setting incorporating views of Lavalley Lake and … Continued