Speakers & Creators

From astronomers and ecologists to sound artists and storytellers, our lineup includes voices exploring the intersection of science, nature and culture.

Meet Our Speakers and Creators

Browse their profiles below to discover who will guide your journey into the night.

Anne Marie Deacy

Sound artist exploring nature, ritual and the cosmos.

Clodagh Doyle

Keeper of the Irish Folklife Division, National Museum of Ireland.

Jake Byrne

PhD student, Trinity College Dublin

John Barentine

Dark-Sky Activist and Consultant

Ain’t Misbehavin’

Musical trio

Michael Burton

UNESCO World Heritage and the historic Astronomical Observatories of Ireland

Ready to Plan Your Festival Experience?

Explore the programme to discover talks, night-time events and experiences inspired by Mayo’s dark skies.