Charity fundraiser in Mulranny
Fri, Mar 11, 2011
A book by Maggie Heston called Mother’s Whispers will be launched on March 17 at Nevins, Newfield Inn, Mulranny, from 8pm.
The sale of the book will enable those with special needs to travel on a pilgrimage to Medjugorje.
Read more ...The stars of The Commitments are back in the Royal next week
Fri, Mar 11, 2011
It was 1991 when the film The Commitments burst on to our movie screens and into the hearts and souls of music lovers across the world. Now, for the first time, the stars from The Commitments will reunite for a limited run of concerts in March 2011, to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Ireland’s favourite film. This will be the first time since the film that the band will perform a full concert together. The stars from The Commitments will perform in The Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on March 14. Tickets for this not to be missed show will cost €59.
Read more ...2manyDJs are about to hit Castlebar
Fri, Mar 04, 2011
The legendary 2manyDJs have announced a special late night show at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, on March 18.
Read more ...Imelda May kicks off a June Bank Holiday weekend of music at the Royal
Fri, Mar 04, 2011
The Royal Theatre welcomes back Imelda May this June Bank Holiday weekend. She last played The Royal Theatre with Sharon Shannon last Christmas and having played Glastonbury and Electric Picnic last year it is now Castlebar’s turn to get a ‘Boom Boom’ as Imelda belts out some of her addictive tunes including ‘Big Bad Handsome Man’, ‘Falling in Love With You Again’, and ‘Johnny Got a Boom Boom’.
Read more ...The boys are back in town — Thin Lizzy return the Royal
Fri, Mar 04, 2011
The June Bank Holiday weekend is about to get loud in Castlebar with the news that Thin Lizzy are coming back to the Royal Theatre. On Sunday, June 5 - Thin Lizzy featuring Scott Gorham (guitar), Brian Downey (drums), Darren Wharton (keyboards), Vivian Campbell (guitar), Marco Mendoza (bass guitar), and Ricky Warwick (lead vocals/guitar) play The Royal Theatre Castlebar.
Read more ...Out and about in Mayo
Fri, Mar 04, 2011
Classic Tennessee Williams play comes to Castlebar
Read more ...Shayne Ward comes back to Castlebar
Fri, Feb 25, 2011
The Royal Castlebar Theatre and Event Centre has announced that Shayne Ward will return for a one night only concert on March 23 2011.
Read more ...It wouldn’t be summer without a Daniel O’Donnell show
Fri, Feb 25, 2011
This July one of Ireland’s favourite performers, Daniel O’Donnell, will be back in the Royal Theatre Castlebar for a special summer concert on July 16.
Read more ...Sean nós for beginners class starts next week
Fri, Feb 25, 2011
If you are looking for something different and want to get back in touch with some traditional Irish dancing then this could be the thing for you. In Campbell’s Tavern, in Cloughanover, Headford, starting next Tuesday March 2 at 9pm there will be sean nós dancing classes for beginners and improvers which will run over six weeks.
Read more ...Out and about in Mayo
Fri, Feb 18, 2011
Ballinrobe Musical Society presents Come the Dawn
Starting tomorrow night, the multi award winning Ballinrobe Musical Society presents the revised world premier of Come the Dawn. This new production has been written and composed by society member Peter Kennedy.
Starting tomorrow night, the multi award winning Ballinrobe Musical Society presents the revised world premier of Come the Dawn. This new production has been written and composed by society member Peter Kennedy.
Read more ...Finbar Hoban presents... takes a GMIT road trip!
Fri, Feb 18, 2011
Finbar Hoban Presents... in association with GMIT Castlebar Students Union Rag Week, presents Miracle Bell Live at The Ruby Room in the TF Royal Hotel and Theatre next Thursday Night February 24.
Read more ...Jethro Tull to bring some classic rock to the Royal Theatre
Fri, Feb 18, 2011
Jethro Tull has just announced that he is to perform on the main stage at The Royal Theatre on March 20 2011. Early in 1968 a group of young British musicians, born from the ashes of various failed regional bands, gathered together in hunger, destitution, and modest optimism in Luton, north of London. With a common love of blues and an appreciation, among them, of various other music forms, they started to win over a small but enthusiastic audience in the various pubs and clubs of southern England. The breakthrough came when they were offered the Thursday night residency at London’s famous Marquee Club in Wardour Street, Soho.
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