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  • Women in Dark Skies – Dr Bridgette Farnworth – Weds 24th April 2024

    Women in Dark Skies – Dr Bridgette Farnworth – Weds 24th April 2024

    Join us for our next Women In Dark Skies event on Wednesday 24th April at 7pm.  Bridgette Farnworth has a PhD in Behavioural Ecology & Conservation Biology from the University of Waikato, New Zealand and is currently aligned with Nelson Marlborough Insitute of Technology as a Rutherford Post-Doc. Bridgette’s research background involves assessing the foraging…

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  • International Dark Sky Week 2024

    International Dark Sky Week 2024

    International Dark Sky Week, which takes place from 2 to 8 April is, as its name suggests, a global affair, organised annually by the International Dark Sky Association. This year our programme features culture, nature and of course astronomy with 3 flagship events and something for all the family to enjoy; Dé Céadaoin, 3 Aibreán – Ionad…

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  • Irish Astronomy Week – Mayo Events

    Irish Astronomy Week – Mayo Events

    Mayo Events for Irish Astronomy Week  |  9th to 16th March 2024 From the 9th to 16th March, the 2024 iteration of Irish Astronomy Week takes place from Your Garden to the Stars…with indoors and outdoor events throughout the thirty-two counties. Also, during that week astronomers of all ages can enjoy a beautiful celestial view of the…

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  • International Dark Sky Week 2024

    International Dark Sky Week 2024

    Lots of events for our next Dark Sky Road Show all over Mayo!   International Dark Sky Week 2024 International Dark Sky Week, which takes place from 2 to 8 April is, as its name suggests, a global affair, organised annually by the International Dark Sky Association.On this global stage, Ireland is playing a leading role, particularly in…

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  • Mayo Dark Sky Festival

    Mayo Dark Sky Festival

    We are delighted to bring you 5 minutes of the Mayo Dark Sky Festival footage taken from our 2022 Festival to give a taste of what to expect this year.   Enjoy  ASTRONOMY TALKS | NATURE WALKS | STARGAZING | BIODIVERSITY TALKS | ARTS & CULTURE | KIDS GO FREE | AMAZING SCENERY | NEWPORT |…

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