Tender publication for project manager marks major step in Ballinrobe Town Hall campaign
September 3, 2023
The drive to provide Ballinrobe with a new Town Hall has taken a major step forward with the publication of a tender document for a consultant Project Manager who will oversee the development programme. South West Mayo Development Company (SWMDC) and Ballinrobe Civic, Arts & Amenity Company (BCAAC) are collaborating to transform the historic Valkenburg […]
Continue readingAn Taoiseach Leo Varadkar visits Ballinrobe Town Hall
August 21, 2023
“The Ballinrobe Town Hall has been on a major high since November when it received €4,594,600 from the Department of Rural and Community Development to convert the hotel and entertainment complex into a new town hall. An additional €278,513 was allocated in June from the department. The project is being undertaken in conjunction with the […]
Continue readingSneak preview of hall’s worth to community
March 27, 2023
On St Patrick’s Day, locals and visitors alike got a sneak preview of the central role the new Ballinrobe Town Hall will play in community life. While only the front rooms of the hall in the old Valkenburg complex were open for a music session, food, and light refreshments after the parade, the event showcased […]
Continue readingFunding announcement was highlight of year
December 12, 2022
The announcement on November 10 of almost €4.6 million funding for the redevelopment of Ballinrobe Town Hall under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF) scheme was the undoubted highlight of the year just gone by, chairperson Michael Sweeney told the organisation’s annual general meeting last week. Michael thanked South West Mayo Development Company (SWMDC) […]
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