Saturday 23rd May – Ballycroy Biodiversity Week Afternoon Talks Join us this coming Saturday for a wonderful line up of short talks and a short film screening at Ballycroy Visitor Centre. 12-3pm Free Admission We will kick of at 12:15pm with Mammals and Birds of Wild Nephin National Park and our participation in the European
We are currently experiencing issues with the landline at Ballycroy Visitor Centre. Our apologies for any inconvenience caused, we thank you for your patience as we work to resolve this issue. If you need to contact the Visitor Centre please email: ballycroyvisitorcentre@npws.gov.ie If you would like to contact Ginger & Wild Café You can call
All week – Self- Guided Treasure Hunt and Self- Guided Nature Spotter Worksheet at the Ballycroy Visitor Centre Day Events:Friday 15th 2-4pm – Meet & Greet with Native Trees Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th 12-1pm & 2-4pm – Pond Dipping and Outdoor Classroom Tour Wednesday 20th – Celebrate World Bee Day –Ballycroy Visitor Centre Biodiversity
Join John and Isabela Hoban as we celerbrate our culture and music and why not join in and share a song, poem, story or a tune, or just sit back and enjoy! All welcome no experience neccessary. Light refreshments from 6.30pm Bígí linn! Free event, no booking required. The music circle events are a great
We are delighted to share with you all of the work and public engagement that has occurred since the beginning of the new year. You can download the Spring Newsletter on the link below.
Mayo Dark Sky Park celebrates its 10th birthday! #halftheparkisafterdark In May 2016, a Gold Tier standard of International Dark Sky Park was awarded to Mayo Dark Sky Park at Wild Nephin National Park – Páirc Náisiúnta Néifinne Fiáine Join us @wildnephin_official & @mayodarkskies to celebrate! On Sunday the 3rd, join us in the Ballycroy Visitor
Condition Orange – High Fire Risk Warning Effective From 1200hrs 20/04/2026 Effective Period Expires 1200hrs 27/04/2026 Camping is strictly prohibited at Wild Nephin National Park during Condition Orange Danger Notices. Pending significant rainfall, this risk condition will remain in place until 1200hrs on Monday, April 27th , 2026 unless otherwise stated by the Department of
Don’t Forget! It’s our birthday! In May 2016, a Gold Tier standard of International Dark Sky Park was awarded to Mayo Dark Sky Park at Wild Nephin National Park – Páirc Náisiúnta Néifinne Fiáine Kicking off on Saturday the 2nd of May and running throughout the entire weekend, Mayo Dark Skies are celebrating in style
We are delighted to welcome the flourish music circle to the visitor centre on Wednesday April 15th. Join John and Isabela Hoban as we celerbrate our culture and music and why not join in and share a song, poem, story or a tune, or just sit back and enjoy! All welcome no experience neccessary. Light
We regret to inform you that the flourish music circle event that was due to take place at the visitor centre next Wednesday, April 1st, has been cancelled and will be rescheduled in the coming days. We apologise for any inconvenience.