At our 2020 virtual festival, we will try to bring to life the magic of our natural dark skies and how important they are for science, culture and the environment.
"Let us raise children who can name more stars in the sky than stars on the screen"
Warrumbungle National Park, Australia
Marnie Ogg
2020 Winner of the Wainwright Prize for Nature Writing
Dara McAnulty
National Museum of Country Life
Clodagh Doyle
Franck Séguin and Jessica C. Garreau
Irish Astronomical Association
OM Dark Sky Park & Observatory
Head Guide, WIld Nephin Ballycroy National Park
Michael Chambers
Blackrock Castle Observatory
Niall Smith
Astronomer-at-Large, Australia
Fred Watson