Creative writing for children at Ballina Arts Centre
Fri, Apr 04, 2014
From Friday, April 4 to Friday, June 27, ( from 4pm to 5pm), Ballina Arts Centre is giving budding young Seamus Heaneys and John Banvilles the opportunity to develop their craft with a series of creative writing workshops for children. The 12-week workshop series will explore creativity, poetry, plot, language, and other aspects of creative writing. Under the guidance of writer Lizann Gorman, this course promises to be stimulating and fun, and is open to children up to the age of 12. The cost is €60, and booking is essential. For booking contact Ballina Arts Centre on 096 73593.
Read more ...New series of exhibitions in the Custom House
Fri, Apr 04, 2014
Custom House Studios is presenting an exhibition of paintings Excerpts from the Art and Extinction Series by Diarmuid Delargy. The exhibition will be formally opened by author Eoin McNamee at the Custom House Studios Gallery, Westport Quay, on Friday April 11 at 7.30pm.
Read more ...Bruiser brings The Nose to Castlebar
Fri, Apr 04, 2014
The very wonderful Bruiser Theatre Company makes a welcome return to the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar with The Nose on Wednesday April 16 at 8pm.
Read more ...American wrestling mania to hit Castlebar
Fri, Mar 21, 2014
Stars of American wrestling will invade Castlebar when the powerhouses of Emerald Wrestling Promotions stamp their mark all over the Breaffy House Arena on Saturday, April 5, at 7.30 pm.
Read more ...Pretend Sick promises rip- roaring comedy
Fri, Mar 21, 2014
St. Patrick’s Drama Group is kicking off a five-night run of a rip-roaring, three-act comedy, Pretend Sick, in Scoil Phadraig NS, Altamont Street, Westport, on Sunday, March 23.
The play runs nightly until Thursday, March 27.
Read more ...Singer/songwriters for Acoustic Yard session in Westport
Fri, Mar 21, 2014
The Acoustic Yard, a monthly showcase event featuring singer/songwriters from around the world, will hold its next original collection of songs on Tuesday, March 25, in Matt Molloy's, Westport.
Read more ...St Gerald’s students in the Linenhall
Fri, Mar 21, 2014
The art and music students of St Gerald’s College, Castlebar, are putting their talents on show in the Linenhall Arts Centre on Monday at 8pm for their fourth annual spring recital and for the launch of a new art exhibtion.
Read more ...On The Pull at Ballina Arts Centre
Fri, Mar 21, 2014
The Pull, the popular comedy show by Liam Horan and John Corless of Half Solid Productions, will be performed at Ballina Arts Centre tonight (Friday) at 8 pm.
Read more ...Ballyhaunis gig on pedal-powered Irish tour
Fri, Mar 07, 2014
A young singer/songwriter from Kildare is stopping off in Ballyhaunis on a novel music tour of Ireland to pedal-up some publicity for his debut album.
Read more ...Flat Out hitting all the right notes
Fri, Mar 07, 2014
A musical quartet from Ballina are hitting all the right notes in a national music competition on the hunt for Ireland’s best cover version song.
Read more ...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.
Read more ...The Weekend in Mayo
Fri, Mar 07, 2014
Marital comedy, vocal chord tuning, Dancing at Lughnasa, burials and wakes and Cajun royalty, are just some of the offerings around the county on the entertainment front this weekend.
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