Tickets on Sale!
With just 5 weeks to go, you can now purchase your festival tickets through this website - just visit the TICKETS page. Many events are...
It's good to be back!
Hello everyone, The Mayo Dark Sky Festival is back with a bang! In 2021, covid restrictions meant that the festival could not go ahead...
2021 Festival update, and dates announced for 2022
Greetings from Mayo We just wanted to let you know that this year's Mayo Dark Sky Festival, which was due to take place 29-31 October,...
International Dark Sky Week
International Dark Sky Week, which takes place from 5 - 12 April is, as its name suggests, a global affair, organised annually by the...
Recordings of 2020 Festival talks
Most of the talks from our recent virtual Mayo Dark Sky Festival will shortly be available to watch again via our YouTube Channel A talk...
Feedback Survey
Well that was fun! THANK YOU all so much for joining us at this year's festival. We would love to have been meeting you all in person...
lastminute.com!
Almost 1000 people have signed up to our little festival! We are quite simply overwhelmed with the response and feeling just a little...
How to measure the speed of light?....
... just get yourself a chocolate bar, a ruler and a microwave oven of course! Well, now I just have to check out Declan's talk on...
Apollo 50 Event
Well, we thoroughly enjoyed ourselves at the W Cinema in Westport yesterday, as Brian MacGabhann explained to a full house 'How we got to...
Apollo 11 - 50th Anniversary
To mark the 50th Anniversary of the first Moon Landing, Friends of Mayo Dark Skies have invited festival favourite BRIAN MacGABHANN back...