John Healy, Dr. Sharon Feeney, Nolly Campbell, Prof. Jarlath Killeen and Ger Staunton, the speakers at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography

Memorable final event of Mayo's Wild Atlantic Words Festival

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The Wild Atlantic Words Festival in Castlebar completed a successful week with the traditional 'Sunday Morning Coming Down' event hosted by John Healy.

It featured local historian Noel Campbell, Dr. Sharon Feeney of Technological University Dublin, Professor Jarlath Killeen, Trinty College Dublin, and widely acclaimed writer comedian Ger Staunton, all of whom told stories about Castlebar and Mayo.

Michael Feeney and his niece, Sharon Feeney, at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Máire Armstrong and Marie Shiel at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Julien Guiblain and Kerry Dunne at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Martin Feeney and Peter Killeen at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Maria Staunton-Murray and Lisa Chambers at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Lisa Earls and Sadie Lawless at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Michael and Mary Mannion at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Nolly Campbell, one of the speakers at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Dr. Sharon Feeney, one of the speakers at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Prof. Jarlath Killeen speaking at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Comedian and writer Ger Staunton speaking at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
Clarisse Guiblain, Jennifer Guiblain and John Healy at "Sunday Morning Coming Down", the final event of the Wild Atlantic Words festival. Photo: John Mee Photography Photo by johnnymee@gmail.com
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