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Galway Astronomy Festival - Sat 28th Jan 2023
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Galway Astronomy Festival will take place in the Menlo Park Hotel.
Festival programme now available.
Details here.
Irish Astronomy Week 2023
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Irish Astronomy Week is set for Sunday 20th - Saturday 26th March 2023.
The IAW website is now available.
The webpages and events are not completed as more information from bookings is coming in on a daily basis, we strive to make sure all events are free, some are open to the public while other to only school children.
COSMOS 2023
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COSMOS 2023 has now been confirmed for the weekend commencing 24 March.
Venue: Midlands National Shooting Centre at Boora, County Offaly.
Details are available here.
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