New Historical Ballinrobe

03/11/2026

Great night had on Thursday at the launch of our Harry Clarke calendar. Thanks to Averil, Joan and Kathryn for all their work to organise the launch. Thanks also to St. Colmans Credit Union for their sponsorship and to O'Malleys Bar for hosting us.

Remember, the calendars are on sale in Martin Murphy, newsagent and jewellers and in-store and online with Castle Bookstore in Castlebar www.mayobooks.ie Spread the word! Believe in Ballinrobe Old Photos Ballinrobe Cong Moytura Heritage Society Our Irish Heritage Ballinrobe Parish 2

28/10/2026

Welcome to Historical Ballinrobe’s calendar for 2027. This year, we’re celebrating the wonderful collection of Harry Clarke windows in St. Mary’s Church, Ballinrobe, Co. Mayo. Our church is home to nine Harry Clarke stained-glass windows; one of the largest collections in the country.

The calendar is on sale locally in Martin Murphys and in the Library, and in-store and online at Castle Books, Castlebar https://mayobooks.ie/ It would make a great Christmas gift. Grab your copy while they're still in store. , Old Photos Ballinrobe, Believe in Ballinrobe, Ballinrobe Tidy Towns
, Oughterard Heritage, Cong Moytura Heritage Society, Our Irish Heritage , South Mayo Family Research Centre

26/09/2026

New article added to the website today by Ger Delaney. Poignant insight into life - and death - in Ballinrobe in the 1840s. https://www.historicalballinrobe.org/places/the-town/the-great-famine-in-ballinrobe-the-death-of-tom-hamrogue

On Tuesday 3rd April 1849, Tom Hamrogue dropped dead at the entrance of the Church of Ireland churchyard on Main ...

22/08/2026

Reminder that tomorrow's talk (Holy Rood) has been cancelled. Please spread the word. New Historical Ballinrobe Joyce Country and Western Lakes Geopark Cong Moytura Heritage Society Ballinrobe What's On Old Photos Ballinrobe

Some great events still to come this Heritage Week on Wed, Thurs and Friday. Unfortunately, we have to cancel Sunday's talk due to unforeseen circumstances. , Joyce Country and Western Lakes Geopark Ballinrobe What's On

22/08/2026

Another great event last night for Heritage Week. Thanks to all who came to the Bat Walk and to Sheila Murphy (Biodiversity Officer) for leading it.

21/08/2026

Some photos from last weekend's launch of the Women of Ballinrobe Phase 2 Exhibition. Heritage Week, Our Irish Heritage

21/08/2026

Another great event later in the week for Heritage Week which is bound to be very popular. Numbers are limited so BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL on [email protected] , Joyce Country and Western Lakes Geopark, Ballinrobe What's On, Ballinrobe Tidy Towns

20/08/2026