Wyvern Theatre September 2006, it closed temporarily after the discovery of traces of asbestos in the venue's offices and roof void during a routine inspection. It remained closed until September 2007 and the closure was used to refurbish the venue, bringing new decor, bars, cafés, disabled entrances and new seating costing £1.3 million. The first performance afterwards was on 25 September 2007. Over the years The Wyvern Theatre has had its own mascot in the form of a 6-foot-high green dragon-like creature known as Willy the Wyvern. Willy the Wyvern became the theatre's mascot originally during in its founding years but faded
Wyvern Lingo the songwriter television series Other Voices, based in County Kerry, Ireland. Wyvern Lingo became a featured band with MCD Productions, an Irish concert promotion company. Wyvern Lingo were a featured act for the Windmill Lane sessions. In July 2018, the band was listed as the support act for the band Walking on Cars for the Galway International Arts Festival 2018. In August it performed at the Electric Picnic festival. According to GoldenPlec, Wyvern Lingo’s self-titled debut was one of the most anticipated Irish releases of 2018. The band generated excitement about the album with the release of 'Subside' and 'I