The Wild Atlantic Words festival is delighted to welcome Cormac O'Malley, son of Ernie O'Malley, and his co-author, Harry Martin to Castlebar, hometown of Ernie O'Malley. Cormac and Harry will discuss the rich and vivid life of Ernie O'Malley, drawing on the recently published biography of Ernie O'Malley. This evening promises to provide us with a wonderful insight into one of Castlebar's most famous and influential sons.

Former Taoiseach Enda Kenny will perform the official launch.

Location: Festival Dome, Bridge Lane (off Bridge St), Castlebar, Co Mayo F23 PN20

Time: 8pm

*Note: As this is an outdoor location, for your comfort, we’d recommend wrapping up warmly