Elaine Leader exhibition opens at The Linenhall
Fri, Jan 20, 2017
Framework, an intriguing exhibition of drawings and models by visual artist Elaine Leader opens at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar this evening, January 20 at 7.30pm. Elaine explains: “My practice involves drawing, architectural models and temporary experiential installations.
"These are psychological, disrupted, in-between spaces, which are activated by the viewer. They employ familiar kinetic architectural and engineering mechanisms from everyday life and repurpose them in a way to de-stabilise our preconceptions of space and how we move through it.”
Read more ...Tom Climent exhibition opens at Custom House Studios
Fri, Jan 20, 2017
Custom House Studios hosts Quadrants, an exhibition of paintings by Tom Climent opening at Custom House Studios, Westport Quay, on Thursday January 26 at 7.30pm. The exhibition runs every day until February 19. Tom Climent is a painter from Cork. His recent works focus on creation of a structured space, while investigating the boundaries between abstraction and representation.
Read more ...Paddy Casey live at Garbo’s this weekend
Wed, Jan 11, 2017
Singer-songwriter Paddy comes to the Garbo’s venue in Castlebar this Saturday night January 14. Casey, who has just released his new single titled “Everything Must Change” from his upcoming new album due to be released in 2017, will play a highly anticipated show at the music venue this coming Saturday night. Support comes from local singer songwriters Con Murphy and Dennis McCalmont.
Read more ...Tommy is coming to Mayo for double header
Fri, Jan 06, 2017
Due to phenomenal demand, Tommy Tiernan has added extra shows to his Under The Influence tour. The funny man will be hitting Mayo twice as part of this tour, appearing in Breaffy House Resort on February 9 and then in Hotel Ballina nine days later on February 18.
Read more ...Looking Deadly at the Linenhall
Fri, Jan 06, 2017
A comedy about funerals? Looking Deadly is just that, a hilarious play written and performed by Niamh McGrath and Keith Singleton at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar on Thursday, January 26 at 8pm.
Read more ...Plenty to see and do at the Museum of Country Life
Fri, Jan 06, 2017
Museum Writers Group
Why not rejuvenate your winter Sunday afternoons with some creative writing. Use your experience as the ink of your life, and the artefacts at the Museum and dig up the poet and scribe buried deep within. This group is for learning, listening and growing and maybe in time a little performing. The group will meet again on Sunday, January 8 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm.
Why not rejuvenate your winter Sunday afternoons with some creative writing. Use your experience as the ink of your life, and the artefacts at the Museum and dig up the poet and scribe buried deep within. This group is for learning, listening and growing and maybe in time a little performing. The group will meet again on Sunday, January 8 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm.
Read more ...Museum Writers Group
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
Why not rejuvenate your winter Sunday afternoons with some creative writing. Use your experience as the ink of your life, and the artefacts at the Museum and dig up the poet and scribe buried deep within. This group is for learning, listening and growing and maybe in time a little performing. The group will meet again on Sunday, January 8 from 2.30pm to 4.30pm.
Read more ...Looking Deadly at the Linenhall
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
A comedy about funerals? Looking Deadly is just that, a hilarious play written and performed by Niamh McGrath and Keith Singleton at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar on Thursday, January 26 at 8pm.
Read more ...Tommy Tiernan to double up in Mayo
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
Due to phenomenal demand, Tommy Tiernan has added extra shows to his Under The Influence tour. The funny man will be hitting Mayo twice as part of this tour, appearing in Breaffy House Resort on February 9 and then in Hotel Ballina nine days later on February 18.
Read more ...Paddy Casey all set for January show at Garbo’s
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
Paddy Casey has just announced a show at The Garbo’s venue in Castlebar. Casey who just released his new single titled 'Everything Must Change' from his upcoming new album due to be released in 2017 will be performing at the Castlebar venue on January 14.
Read more ...Top trad coming to the Linenhall
Fri, Dec 30, 2016
Hothouse Flowers frontman Liam Ó Maonlaí and top concertina player Cormac Begley join forces for what promises to be a great evening of traditional music at the Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar on Wednesday January 18 at 8pm.
Read more ...Tickets selling fast for Hermitage Green
Fri, Dec 09, 2016
Tickets are selling very fast for what will be one of the biggest live events on the Castlebar music calendar this Christmas. With the recent announcement that local band The New Social and Lisa Canny have been added to the bill this promises to be the hottest ticket in town over the Christmas holidays.
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