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Entertainment News | Thursday, March 11, 2010
Send Entertainment News to daviddwane@westernpeople.ie

St Patrick’s Day hooley in Belmullet

Declan Nerney fans will be glad to hear that the country star’s ‘hooley’ which had to be cancelled last Christmas because of the bad weather, will now be taking place in Belmullet on St Patrick’s Day.  more >

Thursday nights to heat up in Ballina

Popular Ballina bar Brennan’s Lane has lined up a mix of comedy and musical entertainment on Thursday nights over the coming months.  more >

McNicholl to perform at cancer care dance

Derry native John McNicholl and his band will be cooking up a storm on the dance floor at the Downhill Hotel, Ballina, on Sunday next, March 7.  more >

Jedward sell-out at TF!

Western Entertainment broke the news of the TF’s bid to land Jedward a few weeks ago, and faster than the twins can say ‘who ya gonna call?’, not only have they confirmed a date, but the show sold out before tea-time on the day tickets went on sale.  more >

Double delight with Gateway offer

The Gateway Leisure complex in Belmullet is offering a €10 discount package to customers who purchase a set of tickets for comedian Jason Byrne and Gerry Mallon on February 27, and for Sean Keane and his show, ‘The Irish Scattering’, on April 9.  more >

Disney fairytales to come alive in Mayo

The Royal Theatre in Castlebar will become a theatre of dreams this April, with the arrival of the first official Disney show to the West.  more >

Keeping it country

THE Erris Players will take to the stage next weekend as they prepare for a historic trip to Manchester during St Patrick’s week, writes Marian Harrison.  more >

Ballinrobe musical a dramatic triumph

THERE were emotional scenes in Ballinrobe on Saturday night, February 13, as musical legend Claude Michel Schönberg heaped lavish praise on the local Musical Society.  more >

Mayo entertainers stage concert in aid of Haiti

LEADING lights in the Mayo entertainment industry are coming together for one night later this month in aid of the Haiti Earthquake Disaster Appeal Fund.  more >

A Wake in the West company bring Morrie to Áras Inis Gluaire

Áras Inis Gluaire welcomes back old friends when the much loved Beezneez Theatre Company stage their production of the beautiful play, Tuesdays with Morrie, on Friday, February 19 at 8.30pm.  more >

Blue Moose back for Ballina gig

One of Ireland’s top touring bands, Blue Moose, will be making a much-anticipated return to Quattro in Ballina on Saturday, February 13.  more >

Gateway launches spring programme

The Gateway Leisure in Belmullet is fast becoming one of the West’s most sought-after and exciting new entertainment and comedy venues, with acts like Tommy Tiernan, The Coronas and Jon Kenny all having sold-out their shows in the new, purpose-built, state-of-the-art complex in Erris.  more >

Nob Nation tour to come to Castlebar

A controversial thorn in the side of Government, sport and celebrity, radio comedy satire show Nob Nation is heading West.  more >

Menopause in Castlebar!

Twink, Linda Martin and Flo McSweeney will star in the hilarious Menopause The Musical next month when the hit show comes to Castlebar.  more >

Mayo man in bid for UK number one

A Mayo man is to the forefront of a London-based band’s bid to top the UK charts for St Patrick’s Day, writes Anthony Hennigan.  more >



 

 

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