The Script are coming to the Royal Theatre
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
After wowing fans in Oxygen last weekend the Script have announced that they will play one concert in the west this year and the Royal Theatre Castlebar is the chosen venue. This one off concert promises to be an exceptional night, the boys who are also supporting U2 on July 27 in Croke Park couldn’t be happier about their Irish tour ahead of their European tour.
Read more ...Frankie Gavin and Dr Danan Back on the road to the Royal Theatre
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
For many years traditional super group De Dannan were the forerunners in the Irish traditional music world but after 33 years, 14 albums and a number of changes in the line up, the group disbanded in 2003. This July, original founding member and world famous fiddle player Frankie Gavin will unleash a new De Dannan which in his own words "will reflect a De Dannan of the 21st century”.
Read more ...Kindermusic Summer Camp at Ballina Arts Centre
Fri, Jul 17, 2009
Ballina Arts Centre is delighted to announce the return this year of its annual Kindermusic Summer Camp for Children. Running on the week of Monday August 10 to Friday August 14, this five-day workshop is an engaging introduction to understanding the important elements of music, based on the Kodaly method. Under the direction of Edel McDonnell, each workshop lasts for 90 minutes and promises lots of fun activities during the week with a concert on the final day for parents, family and friends.
Read more ...21 Outs bring the rock ‘n’ roll on Independence Day
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
21 Outs bought their rock ‘n’ roll circus to Castlebar last Saturday night as Finbar Hoban Presents…Celebrated Independence Day at Bar Ritz (Mulroys Bar) with support coming from Galway’s finest, Mugger Dave, plus very special guest Jennifer Evans and The Ripe Intent hailing from Dublin.
Read more ...Castlebar Chamber of Commerce presents Fawlty Towers… the dining experience at the Royal Theatre Cas
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
The Castlebar Chamber of Commerce Present Fawlty Towers… The Dining Experience in association with the Royal Theatre Castlebar on Thursday July 16.
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to dine at Fawlty Towers? Well now you can find out. Enter the snobbish world of manic Basil, his domineering wife Sybil, and challenged waiter Manuel. Be one of the steady stream of bemused guest trying to make Manuel understand what it is you want. Asking for an ice bucket ends up with your being presented with a “nice bucket”. A simple procedure like opening a bottle of wine can become a huge drama.
Read more ...Keith Barry Back by popular demand
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
The Royal Theatre welcomes back the illusionist and phenomenon that is Keith Barry. Castlebar will be captivated by what they see.
Read more ...New smarter Volkswagen Golf estate unveiled
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
Volkswagen has unveiled the fourth generation Golf estate. It features a fresh look, revised engines, and the latest comfort and safety technologies.
Read more ...New Ford Kuga van adds commercial appeal
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
With the launch this month of its Kuga van, Ford is promising one of the most visually appealing commercial vehicles on the road.
Read more ...Saw Doctors return to play the Royal Theatre Castlebar for their summer show
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
The Saw Doctors love Castlebar and Castlebar definitely loves the Saw Doctors!!! The last Friday in July welcomes back the Saw Doctors to the stage for their summer show. When the Saw Doctors take to the stage the whole theatre turns on its head and everyone knows every word to every song for the whole two hour show!!!
Read more ...New Pamela Gray exhibition at the Waterfront Gallery
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
The Waterfront Gallery presents Figured in Line by Pamela Gray
Read more ...Classical music in Bofeenaun
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
The annual summer classical music festival in Bofeenaun church is a must for the music lover. On Saturday 18 and Monday 20 a group of outstanding classical musicians will again be filling this beautiful church, set against the dramatic backdrop of Nephin Mountain, with a blend of familiar and less familiar pieces, introduced, as always, with their trademark humour and insight.
Read more ...Louisburgh and Charlestown to feature in Mayo County Council’s Summer Music Series
Fri, Jul 10, 2009
Mayo County Council's Summer Music Series 2009 will feature eight musical performances in venues all around the county. The series had two wonderful concerts in Westport and Ballina already this year and the next events in the series take place in Louisburgh on July 17 and Charlestown on July 18.
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