Featured Artist
The Gig on the Mall & more
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Featured Artists Saturday 4th May
Check out our line up for the Saturday of the Festival. A cracking day of entertainment for all.
Featured Artists Sunday 5th August
Another jam packed day of entertainment in store for Sunday at the Mall, Castlebar on the Big Stage
The Kilkennys
A traditional Irish folk and ballad band, The Kilkennys are noted for their dynamic arrangements, energetic performances and charismatic rapport with audiences across the globe.
They didn’t disappoint at last years festival and will be playing us out on the Big Stage from 5:30PM.
Tómas Langan & Friends
Rosewood Pro Class
Playing live on Sunday, Tómas Langan & Friends will be sure to put on a great show. Back again for a second year in a row to grace the stage and impress.
Julianne Hennelly
AN-CLS Heritage
A super talented and highly renowned artist, Julianne will be back in her hometown Castlebar this Sunday from 3.30pm playing originals and vintage classics. Not to be missed!
The Fun Day on the Mall will also be in full swing
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Weekend Lectures & Exhibitions
Some great entertainment across the weekend will be brought by Dr. Michael O’ Connor & Caroline O’ Connor.
Dr. Michael & Caroline O’Connor
Mayo natives Dr. Michael O’Connor & Caroline O’ Connor have an extensive background in History and are well versed in the History of 1798 and the events surrounding Castlebar.
Join them for one of their free lectures over the festival weekend and be entertained and learn more about Mayo’s rich history.
Follow the link to our Festival Schedule and save the time and date for these not to be missed events.
Free 1798 Event
Rosewood Pro Class
This is one of the many free events taking place over the festival weekend.
The illustrated lecture by Dr. Michael O’Connor will be sure to entertain with some fascinating history from the public archives. Pop down to the Linenhall from 1PM to join.