Horror in the Barracks: A spooky spectacle for a good Mayo causes

Get ready for spine-tingling thrills and chills at the upcoming "Horror in the Barracks" event, where your screams are not just for fun, but also for a noble cause!

This spine-tingling experience is set to take place at the historic Military Barracks, Castlebar, on Friday, October 27, from 7 to 10 p.m. for children over 12 and adults.

And on Sunday, October 29, from 4 to 6 p.m., there will have a spooky experience for children under 12, accompanied by an adult, and a full show for adults and children over 12 from 7 to 10 p.m.

Horror in the Barracks is a volunteer-run event that brings thrilling scares and chills to Castlebar.

This annual event aims to provide a scary experience for all ages while raising funds for various local community initiatives. It is a unique opportunity to enjoy the spooky season and make a positive impact on the community.

All proceeds from this event will go towards the following worthy causes:

• Ballyheane AFC Pitch Development

• Ballyheane Community Council

• Breaffy LGFA

• Castlebar Autism Friendly Town

• Castlebar Community Clean Up

• Castlebar Mitchels Hurling Club

• Castlebar Tidy Towns

• Davitt College

• Mayo Autism Camp

• Order of Malta

• St Gerald’s DSL College

• St Joseph's Secondary School

Don't miss your chance to be part of this spooky experience that not only promises to terrify but also supports a range of local community initiatives. Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased here

PHOTO: Super scary Horror in the Barracks will be back in Castlebar on Friday, October 27, Sunday, October 29.

Pictured at the launch are Walter Tuffy, Marcella Tuffy, Councillor Cyril Burke, Damien McLoughlin, Councillor Donna Sheridan, Marie Mangan, Eddie Sweeney, Elisha Sweeney, Brendan Mannion, Colette Heaney, Councillor Blackie Gavin, Noel Tuffy, Flor O'Donoghue, Gavin Page, John Page, Maria Dillon, Stevie Dillon, Joe McHale and Councillor Ger Deere. PHOTO: ALISON LAREDO