Billy Ocean to take the Royal by storm
Fri, Jan 06, 2012
Billy Ocean is the biggest black recording star Britain has ever produced, one who has sold more than 30 million records in his lifetime. And he is coming to the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on Bank Holiday Sunday May 6.
Read more ...Katie Kim comes to the Linenhall as part of the Certain Three Tour
Fri, Jan 06, 2012
Now in its third year, the Certain Three Tour comes to the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar next Thursday night, January 12 which will include Katie Kim, The Lost Brothers and Puzzle Muteson. The creation of Irish based booking agency Word of Mouth, the idea is to feature three acts each with something different to offer and send them out as a triple bill with an alternating running order. The two previous tours have featured O Emperor, We Cut Corners, Alessi’s Ark and The Ambience Affair amongst others.
The slow-burning subtlety of Katie Kim’s latest album, Twelve, might never have come into existence if a computer bug hadn’t wiped out 50 songs singer Katie Sullivan had been working on.
Read more ...Neil Delamere doubles up at the Royal Theatre
Fri, Jan 06, 2012
Following the sell out success of his show on March 30, Neil Delamere has announced a second date in the Royal Theatre, with the national tour of his highly anticipated new show Restructuring. Equally hilarious on and off script, do not miss this five star comedy maestro as he performs in the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on Friday March 30 and Saturday March 31.
Read more ...A Cracker Christmas Lineup at the Royal Theatre
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
The Royal Theatre is really out to treat you this Christmas, hosting a magical array of Concerts, shows and New Year fun, beginning with The Coronas on St Stephen’s Night, supported by two fantastic up and coming rock bands, 21 Outs from Ballina, and The Kanyu Tree from Galway.
Read more ...Festive fun in Brennan’s Lane over Christmas
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
There is a great line up of entertainment at Brennan’s Lane, Ballina, over Christmas and the New Year.
Read more ...Christmas at the Linenhall Arts Centre
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
Mayo artists show at The Linenhall
Awash with art of every shape, size and colour, the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar presents the ever-popular biennial celebration of the visual arts in Mayo. The selected show, comprising 276 pieces in total, presents a cornucopia of work in all manner of media and offers a fascinating snapshot of the breadth of arts practice in the county. The exhibition runs until Saturday January 21.
Brendan Grace - the genial family comedian - forty years of laughing
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
Amazing Grace is a catch phrase often applied to Brendan Grace and is indeed very true in many respects. The genial and much loved family comedian is celebrating 40 years in the comedy business and is now more popular than at any time in his career to date - and what an illustrious career it has been.
Read more ...Museum of Country Life Castlebar
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
Christmas Opening Hours
Closed - Sunday December 25, Christmas Day and Monday December 26.
Auld Stock- bringing funk and soul back to Castlebar
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
Two of Castlebar's original homeboys, DJ Dave Barry and Andy R, are returning to spin you some of the oh so funky and soulful tunes they have gathered up between them. Expect to hear the best in funk, soul, Latin boogaloo, and soulful disco, serious party music to get your groove on.
Read more ...Christmas cracker at the Clubhouse with And So I Watch You From Afar
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
Christmas is just around the corner, it is almost time to get those silly Christmas jumpers out of the closet, the festive season would not be the same without Irelands biggest independent instrumental post rock group And So I Watch You From Afar.
Read more ...Castlebar Pantomime to stage Cinderella in New Year
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
Castlebar Pantomime is currently preparing for its 2012 production which will tell the story of Cinderella.
Read more ...Matt Molloy and Brian Cunningham join the Gráinne Mhaol show for Christmas Special
Fri, Dec 23, 2011
The extremely popular and successful Mayo stage show The Legend of Gráinne Mhaol is returning to Hotel Westport on Friday December 30 with a star studded line up of special guests for a once off Christmas show special.
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