Swinford Agricultural Show returns this Sunday, August 23rd, with something for all the family including Photography, Pets Corner, Craft Village, Bonny Baby, Face Painting, Dog Show, Potato Picking/Turf Footing, Cattle, Sheep, Horse & Poultry classes.
A great day out promised!
Aoife’s Clown Doctors, working with the Linenhall Arts Centre and Saolta Arts, are bringing music, creativity and laughter to children in Mayo and Galway hospitals!
Helping to ease anxiety and create moments of joy for patients, families and staff
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From colourful flower displays to pollinator projects and plans to revitalise the River Moy walkway, the Foxford Enhancement Group is showing what community action can achieve!
Their message is simple: take pride in your town!
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Step into Ireland’s living heritage at Lámha Ciúine at 3pm on Sun, Aug 23 at the National Museum of Ireland, Turlough Park
Join curator Tiernan Gaffney for a fascinating look at traditional crafts, trades and the efforts to preserve them today
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Discover how farming & nature thrive together at Glasraí Farm near Claremorris & Gavin’s Farm in Linnane on Sat, Aug 30 for Inside the Gate
Explore biodiversity soil health & sustainable farming with local farmers producing food with nature in mind
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The AIB Press Photographer of the Year Exhibition is now on display in Westport Town Hall until August 26, showcasing award-winning and shortlisted images capturing life in Ireland throughout 2025.
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Feed your curiosity at Megalithomania!
Join the fun in Ballycastle from Aug 28-30 with art, music, workshops, folklore, food and plenty of great conversation, plus a warm community welcome
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Congratulations to Claremorris grower Margaret Prendergast, winner of the Bord Bia National Potato All-Ireland Quality Potato Championship at the Tullamore Show
A fantastic achievement that highlights the quality of potato production in Mayo
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Catch Abú! Performing Arts' production of Bugsy Malone at Claremorris Town Hall Theatre, 7pm on Fri, Aug 14 & Sat, Aug 15!
Packed with catchy tunes, comedy & cream-firing chaos, this family-friendly musical promises a fun-filled night for all ages
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Congratulations to Newport's Fiona Murphy, winner of the Generations Working Together: Farming for the Future category at the Sustainable Livestock Village Photography Competition!
A stunning photograph celebrating the future of Irish farming
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Celebrate Water Heritage Day at Keel Beach, Sun Aug 23!
Join the Clown Led Beach Clean up at 12-1pm meeting by Keel Playground, then enjoy Juanita's Big Problem in Keel Community Hall from 3-4pm!
Bring the family and join the fun!
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With a total solar eclipse taking place this evening, the first in Europe since 1999, Newport Astronomy Club are inviting members of the public to 'an unforgettable' Solar Eclipse Viewing Party on the Railway Bridge in Newport from 5.45pm.
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Join the opening event and book launch of Yeats Revisited at The Ballinglen Museum of Art on Saturday, August 15, from 5pm to 7pm.
A special exhibition inspired by the work of W.B. Yeats, the exhibition runs until November 30, 2026
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A piece of Mayo's history has been preserved for future generations!
Join Islandeady Heritage Committee on Wed, Aug 19, at 11am at Jack's Cottage to celebrate the completion of restoration works on the historic Obelisk & Cenotaph at Raheens Estate
More: https://t.co/Qwi9JsObKE
Are you going to one of the biggest Irish Festivals in the world? Come visit The Mayo Stand at Milwaukee Irish Fest, located in The Irish Destinations Area. We will be there from Thursday 13th to Sunday 16th August 2026
Join in the Mayo celebrations in Milwaukee this week!
All are welcome to meet up at Gingerz Irish Pub on Wednesday August 12th!
If you have family and friends in the Milwaukee/Chicago area please do let them know