We Love County Mayo - Photographic Exhibition

We Love County Mayo - Photographic Exhibition
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Tuesday 08th March 2011

The Union Inn, Levenshulme

  • Starts at 12:30 pm
  • Admission: Free

YGG Press "Photographer" Tony Hennigan has put together an exhibition featuring photographs of County Mayo, its people, landscapes, sport, music and heritage with contributions from a group of photographers from all over the UK and Ireland.

Tony features is exhibiting some of his work from his exhibition at The Royal Exchange Theatre and eight other photographers.

These include Eamonn O’Boyle who runs A.I.P.P.A Photographics in Ballina, in County Mayo (www.eamonnoboyle.com). Eamonn will be showing some of his work from his recently launched book.

Kerstin Hellmann the Managing Director & Chief Graphic Designer of the Louisburgh based Key Media Design will be exhibiting work from this years Mayo Calendar (www.keymediadesign.com).

Castlebar based photographer Alison Laredo whose photograph of girl with horse in mayo hat is shown above. www.alisonlaredo.com

Bill Heaney from Heaneymedia in Scotland has contributed some of his famous press shots.

Other photographers include Karen Golden, Clare Dews, Trevor Buckley, John Fergus and Con Hayes.

The exhibition is a reminder of why so many people Love Ireland’s famous County of the West. For those who have never been to this area of Ireland, it offers a snapshot of a place which is like no other in the world.

You do not have to come from Mayo to enjoy this free exhibition and sitting beside the images with a cold pint of Guinness served by Mayo woman Mary McGee might be the nearest thing you will get to actually being there!!