Country legend brings Nashville to Mayo

Fri, Mar 07, 2014

World renowned country music singer and songwriter, Max T Barnes, who has written and published 22 number hits in America, is in Mayo.

Foodie line-up announced for Westport Festival

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

Some of Ireland’s top chefs be cooking up a storm at this year’s Westport Festival of Music and Food.

International folk and Irish night with James Kilbane

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

Achill man and well-known singer James Kilbane, with special guests the Tiernan family from Castlebar, are presenting a night of international folk and Irish music at the Castlecourt Hotel on Monday at 8.30pm.

Ex-cons and nuns in new thriller for Linenhall

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

A high-octane, stream-of-consciousness thriller hits the stage in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, at 8 pm on March 5.

The Weekend in Mayo

Fri, Feb 28, 2014

A round-up of some of what’s happening around the county this weekend including Russian opera, alien abductions, music circles, a year in the life of a willow tree and onstage comedy.

Unmissable live shows on the big screen in Castlebar

Fri, Feb 21, 2014

The National Theatre’s multi-award-winning production of War Horse, seen by more than four million people worldwide since its premiere at the National Theatre in 2007, will be broadcast live to Mayo Movie World from its home at the New London Theatre in the West End on Thursday February 27, as part of National Theatre Live.

Ballina talent has it ‘covered’ in song contest

Fri, Feb 21, 2014

Ballina talent is shining brightly in a national hunt to find the country’s best cover version song.

It’s all about mandolins in Linenhall show

Fri, Feb 21, 2014

Traditional musicians The Pick and Shuffle Mando Band will celebrate the mandolin family of musical instruments in the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar, on Thursday next, February 27, at 8 pm.

Colm Naughton and Finbarr Naughton, based in Clonbur and Cross, and Tony Campbell are joining forces for this new project to give audiences an opportunity to appreciate the whole mandolin family, including some of its lesser known members, the tenor mandola and mandocello.