Bank of Ireland brings its ‘Enterprise Town’ Initiative to Swinford
‘Enterprise Town’ Initiative launched to support local businesses and the wider community. Guest speakers include, Aaron Forde, Aurivo Co-Operative Society and Donal Healy, Marketing Manager, Ireland West Airport. Bank of Ireland have announced details of an exciting programme of activity for Swinford, over the weekend of 17th and 18th April 2015. The ‘Enterprise Town’ initiative has been organised by the Bank in partnership with the...
Local referendum to decide is it “Swinford” or “Swinsford”
The biggest issue to haunt our local town for the past 100 years is about to come to a head: is the town called “Swinford” or “Swinsford.” The town council have finally decided to put it to the people of the town in a local referendum on Friday 1st of May. Many local people are perplexed by the situation. One business man, who is on the “Swinsford” side of the argument, was quoted as saying that “I have owned a shop in the town for...
Kirby’s Heroes head for Glory Again!!!
Local Fitness Group to take part in Mayo Mud Run Since completing their ‘Hell and Back’ Challenge last October a group of fitness fans have had the wheels in motion to take on yet another mission of strength and will power…this time involving mud, muck and sweat in the fields of Moygownagh. Karen Clynch and members of the Kirby Fitness Group are heading off on Saturday 28th March to have a great muddy day out at the...
Plans underway for Youth Memorial Garden in Swinford
A new Youth Memorial Garden to be built in Swinford Plans for the construction of a Youth Memorial Garden to honour those younger members of the community who have sadly passed away through the years are underway with the aim to have work started in the next couple of months. Almost everyone in Swinford and its surrounding areas has lost either a friend or a relative at a young age and knows the impact that it has. Unfortunately it...
Community Clubs And Groups Open Day!!!
Swinford.ie are hosting a Community Clubs and Groups Open Day on Saturday 7th March Swinford.ie would like to invite all members of our community to a fabulous and informative afternoon in the Gateway Hotel. We will be hosting an open day with all the clubs and groups of Swinford. Each community group / club will have their own stand where everyone can get all the information they need on each club. There will also be club members on...
Swinford U16 Girls in Connacht Final
Swinford U16 Girls in Connacht Final on Tuesday Scoil Muire & Padraig, Swinford v St Nathys, Ballaghadereen Swinford Killasser Ladies GFC wishes the Best of Luck to our girls in their Post Primary Schools Connacht Final on Tuesday next. Scoil Muire & Padraig take on St Nathys of Ballaghadereen at 12 noon on Tuesday in The Connacht Centre of Excellence, as they bid to become Connacht Champions. This is the same U16 Championship...
