Upcoming Events

Upcoming Events

  • 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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  • Weekly Dark Sky Walks

    Weekly Dark Sky Walks

    Our weekly dark sky walks are back.  Every Friday at 8pm.   Half the Park is After Dark! Join Mayo Dark Sky Park Officer for a guided walk of 2.5km under Mayo’s dark night skies. We will take the opportunity to stargaze along the way if weather permits. Venues (starting 8pm) 1st Friday of each Month…

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