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Réateolaíocht do Thosaitheoirí | Astronomy for Beginners
Read More: Réateolaíocht do Thosaitheoirí | Astronomy for BeginnersEvents for International Dark Sky week – Wednesday 3rd April 2024 We had a fantastic turnout in Ballycroy for our first event for International dark sky week today. We were treated to an on screen explanation of the night sky by Caoimhín de Bhailís Through the irish language, Caoimhín explored the myths and legends behind…
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Women in Dark Skies – Dr Bridgette Farnworth – Weds 24th April 2024
Read More: Women in Dark Skies – Dr Bridgette Farnworth – Weds 24th April 2024Join us for our next Women In Dark Skies event on Wednesday 24th April at 7pm. Bridgette Farnworth has a PhD in Behavioural Ecology & Conservation Biology from the University of Waikato, New Zealand and is currently aligned with Nelson Marlborough Insitute of Technology as a Rutherford Post-Doc. Bridgette’s research background involves assessing the foraging…
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International Dark Sky Week 2024
Read More: International Dark Sky Week 2024International Dark Sky Week, which takes place from 2 to 8 April is, as its name suggests, a global affair, organised annually by the International Dark Sky Association. This year our programme features culture, nature and of course astronomy with 3 flagship events and something for all the family to enjoy; Dé Céadaoin, 3 Aibreán – Ionad…
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Irish Astronomy Week – Mayo Events
Read More: Irish Astronomy Week – Mayo EventsMayo Events for Irish Astronomy Week | 9th to 16th March 2024 From the 9th to 16th March, the 2024 iteration of Irish Astronomy Week takes place from Your Garden to the Stars…with indoors and outdoor events throughout the thirty-two counties. Also, during that week astronomers of all ages can enjoy a beautiful celestial view of the…
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International Dark Sky Week 2024
Read More: International Dark Sky Week 2024Lots of events for our next Dark Sky Road Show all over Mayo! International Dark Sky Week 2024 International Dark Sky Week, which takes place from 2 to 8 April is, as its name suggests, a global affair, organised annually by the International Dark Sky Association.On this global stage, Ireland is playing a leading role, particularly in…