The Adventures of Shay Mouse
The Mouse from Longford
Bualadh Bos Festival
From the original novel by Pat McCabe. Adapted & performed by Shane Caroll and Pádraic McIntyre.
Shay Mouse lived peacefully in Bornacoola Wood until an evil band of rats take it over and Shay is forced to leave in disgrace. He travels across the midlands where in a series of wonderful adventures he meets new friends and enemies.
- Suitable for 1st – 3rd class. Maximum of 60 pupils per performance.
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He eventually ends up in Dublin where he befriends Jack Russell but will they be able to rescue all his friends from Pat The Rat and his evil band back in Bornacoola Wood? Based on one of the warmest and lively children’s books to be published in Ireland, this new adaptation and inventive production with songs and delightful regional accents is a treat for young audiences.