Friends of Mayo Dark Skies

We are a community group established between Ballycroy Mulranny and Newport to support the objectives and development of Mayo International Dark Sky Park.  Together we work to protect our night sky heritage for present and future generations.

Contact

Georgia MacMillan

Mayo Dark Sky Park Development Officer

IRC Employment Based PhD Scholar in partnership with NPWS and NUI Galway

Email; mayodarksky@gmail.com

www.MayoDarkSkyPark.ie

Upcoming (0)

Sorry, there are no upcoming events

Past (41)

Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves  | Dark Sky Travels primary image

Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves | Dark Sky Travels

Mon, Nov 6, 7:00 PM GMT

Free

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies) primary image

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies)

Sat, Aug 19, 12:00 PM

Free

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk primary image

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk

Thu, May 25, 9:30 PM

Free

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina primary image

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina

Mon, May 22, 7:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy primary image

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy

Sat, Apr 22, 8:00 PM

Free

Navigating the Night Skies  | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse primary image

Navigating the Night Skies | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse

Fri, Apr 21, 9:00 PM

Free

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm primary image

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm

Thu, Apr 20, 8:30 PM

Free

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate primary image

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate

Wed, Apr 19, 8:30 PM

Free

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm primary image

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm

Tue, Apr 18, 8:00 PM

Free

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity  | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm primary image

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm

Mon, Apr 17, 8:30 PM

Free

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore primary image

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore

Sun, Apr 16, 8:30 PM

Free

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky primary image

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky

Thu, Mar 23, 8:00 PM

Free

Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves  | Dark Sky Travels primary image

Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves | Dark Sky Travels

Mon, Nov 6, 7:00 PM GMT

Free

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies) primary image

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies)

Sat, Aug 19, 12:00 PM

Free

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk primary image

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk

Thu, May 25, 9:30 PM

Free

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina primary image

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina

Mon, May 22, 7:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy primary image

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy

Sat, Apr 22, 8:00 PM

Free

Navigating the Night Skies  | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse primary image

Navigating the Night Skies | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse

Fri, Apr 21, 9:00 PM

Free

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm primary image

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm

Thu, Apr 20, 8:30 PM

Free

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate primary image

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate

Wed, Apr 19, 8:30 PM

Free

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm primary image

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm

Tue, Apr 18, 8:00 PM

Free

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity  | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm primary image

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm

Mon, Apr 17, 8:30 PM

Free

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore primary image

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore

Sun, Apr 16, 8:30 PM

Free

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky primary image

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky

Thu, Mar 23, 8:00 PM

Free

We are a community group established between Ballycroy Mulranny and Newport to support the objectives and development of Mayo International Dark Sky Park.  Together we work to protect our night sky heritage for present and future generations.

Contact

Georgia MacMillan

Mayo Dark Sky Park Development Officer

IRC Employment Based PhD Scholar in partnership with NPWS and NUI Galway

Email; mayodarksky@gmail.com

www.MayoDarkSkyPark.ie

Events

Sorry, there are no upcoming events
Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves  | Dark Sky Travels primary image

Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves | Dark Sky Travels

Mon, Nov 6, 7:00 PM GMT

Free

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies) primary image

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies)

Sat, Aug 19, 12:00 PM

Free

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk primary image

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk

Thu, May 25, 9:30 PM

Free

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina primary image

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina

Mon, May 22, 7:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy primary image

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy

Sat, Apr 22, 8:00 PM

Free

Navigating the Night Skies  | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse primary image

Navigating the Night Skies | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse

Fri, Apr 21, 9:00 PM

Free

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm primary image

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm

Thu, Apr 20, 8:30 PM

Free

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate primary image

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate

Wed, Apr 19, 8:30 PM

Free

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm primary image

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm

Tue, Apr 18, 8:00 PM

Free

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity  | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm primary image

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm

Mon, Apr 17, 8:30 PM

Free

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore primary image

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore

Sun, Apr 16, 8:30 PM

Free

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky primary image

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky

Thu, Mar 23, 8:00 PM

Free

Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves  | Dark Sky Travels primary image

Women in Dark Skies | Megan Eaves | Dark Sky Travels

Mon, Nov 6, 7:00 PM GMT

Free

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies) primary image

Heritage Week TALK 'Is there anybody out there?' + FILM (Mayo's dark skies)

Sat, Aug 19, 12:00 PM

Free

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk primary image

Biodiversity Week - Bats & Dark Skies Walk

Thu, May 25, 9:30 PM

Free

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina primary image

Women in Dark Skies - Yana Yakushina

Mon, May 22, 7:00 PM GMT+1

Free

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy primary image

Dánta in the Dark | Writers & Reciters | Ballycroy

Sat, Apr 22, 8:00 PM

Free

Navigating the Night Skies  | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse primary image

Navigating the Night Skies | 21st April | Blacksod Lighthouse

Fri, Apr 21, 9:00 PM

Free

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm primary image

Music of the Stars | 20th April | Mulranny Arts Centre at 8.30pm

Thu, Apr 20, 8:30 PM

Free

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate primary image

Gabh an Oíche/Carpe Noctem - Nature Walk in Westport Estate

Wed, Apr 19, 8:30 PM

Free

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm primary image

Naked Eye Astronomy | Hotel Newport at 8pm

Tue, Apr 18, 8:00 PM

Free

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity  | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm primary image

Urban Dark Skies & Biodiversity | 17th April | Lough Lannagh at 8.30pm

Mon, Apr 17, 8:30 PM

Free

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore primary image

Soilse Spéire Acla 16th April | Deserted Village, Slievemore

Sun, Apr 16, 8:30 PM

Free

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky primary image

Brian Wilson Astrophotography - The Wonder of Mayo's Night Sky

Thu, Mar 23, 8:00 PM

Free