About

The Linenhall is a thriving arts centre located in Castlebar which serves the people of Mayo and beyond with a vibrant programme of theatre, music, dance, visual arts, film and workshops for children and adults of all ages.

The launch of Small Things Visual Art Exhibition by Castlebar Creatives at the Linenhall Arts Centre Castlebar as part of Roola Boola Childrens Arts Festival Photo Alison Laredo

What we do

Connecting communities, creativity and culture across Mayo so people feel affirmed, valued and healthy.

Linenhall Director Bernadette Greenan with Artist Niamh O Malley

Our People

Meet the faces behind the Linenhall.

Our History

The original Linen Hall was built in 1790 by Lord Lucan, Castlebar’s principal landlord, as a clearing house for the flax and linen produced in the region.

Governance

The Linenhall Arts Centre is a Company Limited by Guarantee, governed by a Board of Trustees.

Pg 2 John Hoban and Isabela Chabuquita Hoban perform as part of Music at the Garden Gate with the Linenhall Arts Centre and Mayo County Council Arts Office 1 1 1

Linenhall Strategy: 2025-2030

Over the next five years we will focus on providing our communities with a safe, vibrant and inspiring space where they can connect with others, be themselves and explore their creativity in a future where culture is an important part of life.