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Féile Brian Ború 2009 : Daily Events/Workshops

Art Trail – Local and regional artists will display their works in local shop windows.
A wonderful and colourful event that brings life to the streets of Killaloe & Ballina. A separate programme is available in all participating shops.

 

Parade Workshops- from Tuesday 30th June.

Costume & Prop Making Workshops - Tuesday 30th June-Thursday 2nd July 10.30am-12pm
Killaloe/Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre, Main Street Killaloe.
Preparations for this year’s festival parade get underway with costume & prop making workshops. The parade this year celebrates ‘Carnival’ & promises to be colourful & loud!

Samba Carnival Workshops - Wednesday 1st & Friday 3rd July 5-6pm
Ballina Parish Hall
Boris Hunka from Music of the Glen, will run fun workshops teaching some basic samba rhythms!

Workshops open to children of all ages but we ask that younger children (u8) are accompanied.
Contact the Family Resource Centre to book a place or for further info re-workshops on 061/374741.

Parade  

Traditional Irish Music Session Workshops

Wed 1st July 7:00-9:00pm & Thurs 2nd July 4:00 – 6:00pm - Ballina Parish Hall
Co-ordinated by East Clare Ceoltas. Learn to be part of a trad session! For musicians of all ages with a least 1 years experience. Nominal fee! Contact Paula O'Regan 087-2490603 or the Family Resource Centre- 061/374741.

 

Powerboat Racing – On the Shannon – Sat 4th & Sun 5th July

Midwest Powerboat Club will run Round 4 of the National Powerboat Championship from 10:30am to 5:00pm on both days with four different class of boats being raced at this event: F2 Catamaran, F4 Catamaran, P 750 inflatable ribs, S 850 Monohull. Check out their website for details: www.midwestpowerboatclub.ie

 
Food Trail – Watch out for the RED TOMATO in participating restaurants & cafés for Féile Brian Ború specials.
Pub Trail – A separate programme music and events in our local pubs is available in all participating pubs.
 
Parking Restrictions –
For safety to all participating in & watching the events and to ensure ease of running we ask everyone to co-operate with the parking restrictions.

The Green, Killaloe
• From 6pm onwards on Fri 3rd July to facilitate Food Fair and Live music performances
• From 5:30pm onwards on Sat 4th July to facilitate the Children’s Parade and evening performances
• From 12:30pm onwards on Sun 5th July to facilitate the Children’s Feis.
Main Street, Killaloe
• From 5:30 – 6:30pm on Sat 4th July to facilitate the Children’s Parade
Between the Waters (lower end of Car Park)
• From 10am on Sat 4th & Sun 5th July to facilitate Craft Market and Killaloe Farmers Market
Through traffic by Molly’s & Flanagan’s
Please exercise EXTREME CAUTION from 4 – 5pm on Sat 4th July to facilitate the Children’s Parade assembly.

Thank You!

Poetry Reading - Parade

Parade

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