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Coming up in Municipal District of Westport - Belmullet
Dates:
- [Fri 29 Jan 2027](https://johnmcfadden.org/)
- [Sat 30 Jan 2027](https://johnmcfadden.org/)
- [Sun 31 Jan 2027](https://johnmcfadden.org/)
Immerse yourself in the magic of Féile Sheáin Mhic Pháidín, Newport’s celebration of traditional music and heritage. Honouring the legacy of 19th-century fiddler John McFadden, the festival transforms the heart of Mayo into a lively hub of rhythm and culture. The weekend features masterclasses in music, song and dance, alongside performances from some of the finest traditional musicians. Enjoy the Céilí, the intimate concert, the Cuimsiú Session, the cosy Rambling House, Comhrá Gaeilge and so much more. Whether you're a festival regular or a first-timer, a warm welcome and friendly atmosphere await. Set against the beautiful backdrop of Clew Bay, it’s the perfect place to enjoy the unique spirit and culture of Newport in the West of Ireland
Cost: €15
Bookings: Book online: https://johnmcfadden.org/events/
Categories: Festival
Source: Event information supplied by Fáilte Ireland Open Data, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Dates:
- [Fri 30 Oct 2026](https://www.mayodarkskyfestival.ie/)
- [Sat 31 Oct 2026](https://www.mayodarkskyfestival.ie/)
- [Sun 1 Nov 2026](https://www.mayodarkskyfestival.ie/)
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2026, the award winning Mayo Dark Sky Festival invites visitors to the welcoming communities of Newport, Mulranny and Ballycroy, set within one of Ireland’s most pristine dark sky regions along the Wild Atlantic Way. This special edition features an exciting programme of guided stargazing, expert talks, astrophotography workshops, seashore safaris and family-friendly events. By day, explore the area’s stunning landscapes and rich heritage; by night, experience breathtaking nightscapes, haunting musical performances and the iconic Lantern Walk finale. Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.
Cost: €40
Bookings: Book online: https://www.mayodarkskyfestival.ie/
Categories: Festival
Source: Event information supplied by Fáilte Ireland Open Data, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Dates:
- [Sat 19 Sept 2026](https://www.ninapatterson.com/2-day-en-plein-air-painting-workshop-mulranny-painting-experience/)
- [Sun 20 Sept 2026](https://www.ninapatterson.com/2-day-en-plein-air-painting-workshop-mulranny-painting-experience/)
Join a 2‑day en plein air painting workshop in Mulranny, Co. Mayo, where sea, sky, mountain & marshes meet on the stunning Wild Atlantic Way. Over 19–20 September 2026, you’ll reconnect with nature & develop your artistic skills outdoors, exploring light, texture & movement across inspiring locations like beaches, woodlands, shoreline & panoramic vistas. Guided demonstrations & personalised support help you interpret the elements & grow your creative confidence. Suitable for all levels & media (oil, acrylic, watercolour or mixed), the workshop includes lunches, refreshments, equipment & a small, friendly group of up to 12 participants. Come rain or sunshine, embrace the landscape & take home finished artwork & fresh inspiration.
Cost: €450
Bookings: Book online: https://www.ninapatterson.com/book-summer-art-workshops/
Categories: Event
Source: Event information supplied by Fáilte Ireland Open Data, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
Dates:
- [Sat 29 Aug 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Sat 5 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Mon 7 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Sat 12 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Mon 14 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Sat 19 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Mon 21 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Sat 26 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
- [Mon 28 Sept 2026](https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/)
Come and learn about the area and where Towerhill Sheepdogs originated from. See the magic of some of the best sheepdogs in the world work for their handler on voice and whistle commands, as they move sheep effortlessly through the fields. Learn about the different stages of sheepdog training, discover what makes these remarkable dogs so special, and even have a go yourself! Pre-booking essential on 086 1636715 Readers are advised to check with the organiser before relying on the details published here.
Cost: €15
Bookings: Book online: https://www.facebook.com/share/1DoVd7oTiC/
Categories: Event
Source: Event information supplied by Fáilte Ireland Open Data, CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/).
