Masssive numbers of people showed up, at the TF Royal Hotel on 26 Oct 2010, to support Castlebar's own troubadour and author John Hoban at the launch of his book, "From the Plain of the Yew Tree" - The Lifetime Journey of a County Mayo Musician".

Auld stock and new stock were to be seen in great numbers at a great evening of music, reading, set dancing and craic.

The book can be bought at Castle Books, Castle Lane, The Beanstalk, New Antrim Street, Castlebar and online at  http://www.johnhoban.net