2+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1728+ words) A section of the magnificent new mural at the former ball alley in Kiltimagh. Picture: John Corless New mural completed at former ball alley" A striking new mural has now been completed at the Old Ball Alley on Thomas Street…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (232+ words) Sinead Wall's painting of Moore Hall features in the exhibition. A new exhibition, titled 'Landscape & Memory - The Moores of Moore Hall', opens at Westport Town Hall on Thursday next, May 7th, at 6pm." The exhibition coincides with the 13th International George Moore Conference…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (92+ words) Annam'ria P'csi's art work (left) / Belle Costello's art work (right). Two Mayo students have won top prizes in this year's 72nd Texaco Children's Art Competition. They are Belle Costello (6) from Cong National School and Annam'ria P'csi (15) from Sacred Heart Secondary School,…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (198+ words) Elizabeth Barrett (left) and historian Mary J Murphy with Paul Henry's portraits of Eliza White and John Barrett with whom Henry and his first wife Grace Mitchell stayed. Achill's most universally lauded painter-son, Paul Henry, was born 150 years ago next…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (216+ words) Noelle Mc Alinden, an adjudicator in the Texaco Children's Art Competition, admiring two of the entries received from Mayo this year. Young artists from all over Ireland, who submitted entries to this year's Texaco Children's Art Competition, are currently having…...

3+ mon, 3+ day ago  (342+ words) A group of students at the Davitt College art exhibition at the Linenhall Arts Centre, Castlebar. Picture: Alison Laredo The Linenhall Arts Centre in Castlebar has been transformed into a kaleidoscope of youthful vision as Davitt College celebrates a historic…...

6+ mon, 1+ week ago  (202+ words) Martin Gale's painting 'In The Land'. A new exhibition of paintings by renowned artist Martin Gale was opened at Claremorris Gallery last Saturday by former Taoiseach Enda Kenny. In contrast, the doughnut rings - those looping marks left by night-time joyrides…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (154+ words) Mayo County Council's arts service has actively encouraged collaboration in the development of quality arts projects for people with disabilities. As part of its professional development programme 2025, Mayo County Council's Arts Service is delighted to present 'Evolving Access', a mini-symposium…...

10+ mon, 4+ week ago  (331+ words) Pictured at the opening of 'An Iarthar' were, from left: managing director at Ballinglen, "na Forde; artist and Ballinglen board member, Randall Exon; artist, Dame Barbara Rae'CBE RA RSA; author and illustrator, Brenda Exon and artist and Ballinglen board member,…...

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (104+ words) Picture from: Claremorris Tidy Towns COMMUNITY NOTES: CLAREMORRIS - WESTERN PEOPLE (JUNE 17 EDITION) Claremorris Tidy Towns has welcomed the transformation of one of the town's most recognisable buildings - The Irish Woollen Hall. A longstanding part of the local streetscape, the building…...