

Symposium News - Bursary
To help promote broad European participation, the International Dark-Sky Association is pleased to offer a bursary of up to €400 to an...


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...


Call for Papers
Call for Papers The organisation committee is calling for abstract submissions. To present your talk/research presentation at the...


European Symposium logo
We hope you like our logo... Remember, for any information about the European Symposium for the Protection of the Night Sky - or the Mayo...


European Symposium dates announced
‘The European Symposium for the Protection of the Night Sky’ was originally held in France in 1998 and most recently in Pamplona, Spain...


Symposium dates announced
The Friends of Mayo Dark Skies are proud and honoured to be hosting the 14th European Symposium for the Protection of the Night Sky 3-5...


International Dark Sky Week
Of course, Mayo Dark Skies is not just about our annual Mayo Dark Sky Festival! We organise many dark sky themed events all year round,...


Astronomy Ireland
Many thanks to the gang at Astronomy Ireland Magazine for the great coverage of our 2018 festival in the Jan/Feb issue of the magazine!...


Georgia's a winner!
Well done to our very own Georgia MacMillan who won the Outsider Magazine's Eco Hero Award last night in Dublin. Georgia won the award...


Dates set for 2019 festival
Mark your calendars and set your reminders... The 2019 Mayo Dark Sky Festival will take place from Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd November 2019...