Upcoming Events
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Women in Dark Skies – Megan Eaves – Monday 6th November
Read More: Women in Dark Skies – Megan Eaves – Monday 6th NovemberDark Sky Travels: Journeying in Search of the Night Join us for our next Women In Dark Skies event on Monday 6th November at 7pm. In this talk, travel journalist and dark sky advocate Megan Eaves will explore dark skies around the world, recalling some of her most memorable night skies, from Kyrgyzstan to New…
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Carpe Noctem – become a Mayo Dark Sky Ambassador!
Read More: Carpe Noctem – become a Mayo Dark Sky Ambassador!A one day workshop – September 28th, Mulranny Park Hotel This brand new course with expert speakers delivering training for dark sky community and environmental advocates and those wanting to learn more about preserving dark skies in Mayo, equipment needed and information on how to get involved and training on how to engage stakeholders and tailor…
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Under One Sky – Culture Night Event 22nd September…
Read More: Under One Sky – Culture Night Event 22nd September…A multi sensory, audio visual experience of Under One Sky for Culture Night… This is a specially designed audio-visual experience, exploring the meanings and values of dark skies through a series of short stories and poems from culturally diverse perspectives. We invite you to adjust your mind as well as your eyes…sit around the hearth…..the…
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Mayo Dark Sky Festival Film Footage
Read More: Mayo Dark Sky Festival Film FootageWe 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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Women in Dark Skies – Women in Dark Skies – Next speaker Yana Yakushina
Read More: Women in Dark Skies – Women in Dark Skies – Next speaker Yana YakushinaWomen in Dark Skies – Next speaker Yana Yakushina22nd May 2023 7pm (ONLINE only) Yana’s talk title is Legal and Policy trends towards Light Pollution Mitigation. This is such an important and current issue. Ireland has no protection for biodiversity or human wellbeing against light pollution. Yana will discuss her work as a lawyer and…