Kingly drama at the Royal for special Druid production
Fri, Apr 24, 2015
Druid, Galway’s famous theatre company, is celebrating its 40th anniversary by bringings its most ambitious undertaking ever to stage.
Read more ...Top theatre school for children and teens launching new term in Westport
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
Stagecoach Mayo, the lively and vibrant theatre arts school for children and teens, is offering a two week trial for new students, starting this Saturday (April 18) at the Sacred Heart School, Westport.
Read more ...Talk on medieval masterpiece in Cong
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
Cong Moytura Heritage Society is to host an expert talk on one of Ireland’s foremost national treasures - the Cross of Cong - tomorrow (Saturday) at 3pm in the Crossroads Community Centre, Cong.
Read more ...Family bowling fun at Mayo Leisure Point league
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
Top prize is a family trip to Dublin Comic Con
Mayo Leisure Point is running its first bowling family league this year with an amazing prize of a family day out and accommodation at the Dublin Comic Con this August.
Mayo orchestra to tour the county for anniversary celebrations
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
Mayo Concert Orchestra is launching a tour of the county with performances in Castlebar, Belmullet, Achill, Ballina, Westport, and Ballintubber, to celebrate its 20th anniversary.
Read more ...Outdoor music and dance show for Mayo Day in Castlebar
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
The rising of 1798, the French landing at Kilcummin Bay, and General Humbert’s famous victory over the British at the Races of Castlebar, is to be relived in an extravagant outdoor display of music and dance to mark Mayo Day in Castlebar on May 2.
The performance is one of three flagship Mayo Day events taking place across the county on May 2.
Read more ...Irish TV to broadcast two-hour Mayo Day show from Castlebar
Fri, Apr 17, 2015
Westport based TV channel, Irish TV, is to broadcast a live, two-hour entertainment programme from the Royal Theatre, Castlebar, to celebrate the first ever Mayo Day on May 2.
The programme, to be broadcast on Sky channel 191, will be a celebration of Mayo and its heritage, culture, and people.
Read more ...Literary talks, workshops, and exhibitions for Achill’s Böll celebrations
Fri, Apr 10, 2015
Achill is preparing to once again celebrate its links with the Nobel Prize winning German writer Heinrich Böll during the first weekend in May.
Read more ...Mayo Advertiser launches new short story series
Fri, Apr 10, 2015
Are you looking out for new contemporary Mayo short stories?
Would you like to see your original fiction printed?
Read more ...Mayo island on insightful new TV3 series
Fri, Apr 10, 2015
Television viewers across Ireland are to get an insight into life on Mayo’s furthermost outpost - the tiny island of Inishturk, located 14 kilometes off the coastline. It has a population of just 55 people.
Read more ...An all-Americana affair at this month’s Acoustic Yard
Fri, Apr 10, 2015
Americana and modern folk singer/songwriter Kelley McRae and her partner Matt Castelein are to perform at the next Acoustic Yard session, in the Yard Bar at Matt Molloy’s, Westport, on Tuesday (April 14).
Read more ...Hit the dancefloor to the sound of big band music
Fri, Apr 03, 2015
Fans of jazz, swing, blues, and the ‘big band sound’ are in for a treat next weekend at the Royal Theatre, Castlebar.
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