Sisters Joan Geraghty and Anne Tobin at the launch of Tommie Gorman’s book, ‘Never Better’ in the Festival Dome
Faces of Mayo's Wild Atlantic Words Festival, part one
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Castlebar photographer John Mee has been out and about at the Wild Atlantic Words Festival in the county town.
Here are a collection of his images from the first three days of the festival, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
Michael Smith, author of the book, 'Tom Crean - Ireland's Unsong Hero', pictured with Castlebar man Finbar Hoban.
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David Brennan, one of the festival organisers, welcoming the big attendance in the Festival Dome at the launch of local woman Geraldine Lavelle's book, 'Weathering the Story'.
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Author Geraldine Lavelle pictured with broadcaster Michael D. McAndrew and Katrina Groake, Geraldine's lifelong friend.
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Enjoying the launch of Geraldine Lavelle's book were Darina Molloy, Trish Henaghan and Pauline Deere.
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An overview of the attendance at a talk by local historian Dr. Michael O'Connor entitled 'Criminal Conversations with My Wife - Women and the Laws of Men, County Mayo Case Studies 1880 to 1919'.
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Dr. Michael O'Connor delivering his talk upstairs at Bridge St.
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Festival co-founder Kathryn Brennan of Castle Books, welcoming the audience to the Festival Dome for the Mayo launch of Tommie Gorman’s book..
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Writer, performer and producer Robert Gogan with director Anne Tyrrell outside the Festival Dome before their performance of ‘Strolling Through Ulysses!’
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Tommie Gorman with Eleanor Robinson at the launch of Tommie’s book, ‘Never Better’.
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Honor Benson and Ann Timothy at the launch of Tommie Gorman’s book, ‘Never Better’ in the Festival Dome
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