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Féile Brian Ború : Events : Sunday 3rd July 2011 |
All Day Event - Bungee Jumping Ballina Quay
In aid of Killaloe/Ballina Search & Recovery & Dive Unit. For further information, contact Jason Carey on 087-6610696. An exciting event not to be missed!
10am-3pm
Canoe Polo Killaloe Cup Killaloe Canal Teams from all over the country battle it out over Saturday and Sunday to become Killaloe Cup Champions. For further information contact Sean on 087-8862102. |
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10:30am
Blessing of the Boats - Ballina Jetty |
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11am
U’8’s Hurling Tournament - Smith O’Brien’s
GAA Pitch Sponsored by Bond Auto |
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Brian Ború Tag Rugby Blitz St Anne’s Community
College Pitch, Killaloe. Adult mixed competition, Teams with 7 players,
3 females must be on the pitch at all times. Cost €50. Contact
061/376035 or rosiefoley004@hotmail.com
for details. |
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Killaloe Farmers Market Between the Waters, Killaloe Visitors and locals alike get an opportunity to sample the delights of our weekly Sunday Market. |
11:30am
& 3:30pm Guided Tours of St. Flannan’s Cathedral A fantastic opportunity to visit Killaloes’ Historic Cathedral and learn of its history. Tour Guide: Bryan Brislane |
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11am-3pm
– Killaloe Farmers Market - Between the Waters Visitors and locals alike get an opportunity to sample the delights of our weekly Sunday Market. |
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Féile na nÓg Raft Races Catherdal Quay Teams race rafts made at the raft making workshop as part of the Youth Fun Day (see Thursday). Great craic, all welcome to join in! |
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12-5pm
Animal Magic McKeogh’s Field (see Saturday) Sponsored by Allied Irish Bank |
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12.30pm
Live from CheltenHam-Pot-Bellied Piglet Racing McKeogh’s
Field Ballina The fastest piglets in the (mid-)West hope their intensive programme of (sleeping) exercise and (snoring) motivational training will rise them above their porcine peers and lead to grunting glory! |
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1-3pm
Blessing of Pets & Nuts for Mutts Dog Show McKeogh’s
Field (on road to Lakeside Hotel) |
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1-6pm
Arts Banquet-‘A Day In The Life’ Art Exhibition
Quay Arts |
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1-6pm Garden Féte The Lakeside
Hotel |
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2-7.30pm
Community Performances Pop-up Playhouse Cathedral Quay Showcase of amazing talent from young people from the area with visiting youth groups from around the country as well as Féile na nÓg headliners Miracle Bell. |
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The Shannon Swim Startpoint: The Pier Head to finish at the Bridge U’18’s must have a Safety 3 or higher. All participants must be registered by July 1st. Entry forms are available from Killaloe Tourist Information Office or The Greene Room, Killaloe. Sponsored by Waterways Ireland |
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Dragon Boat Races Ballina Quay One of the highlights of the festival sees teams from clubs, estates, villages & town lands, as well as local pubs & businesses, battle it out to win the Féile Brian Ború Patrick Hein Van Drumpt Cup. To register a team contact Leonie Van Drumpt on 087-9069051. Coordinated on the day by UL Activity Centre & the Irish Coast Guard |
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6.30pm Féíle
na nÓg Finale with Miracle Bell Pop-up Playhouse
Cathedral Quay In May 2010, Ireland’s finest electro pop merchants Miracle Bell unleashed their debut album ‘Light Shape Sound’ to critical acclaim. Since they have supported acts such as Two Door Cinema Club & The Corona’s. Miracle Bell are a band going places, make sure you catch them along their journey…Prepare your ears for seduction! For info contact the Family Resource Centre on 061-374741 or check out feilenanog.org |
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8pm (Doors open at 7:30pm)
FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHT Sharon Shannon Live in Concert The Lakeside Hotel Tickets €25.00 per person. For further information and tickets, contact Danielle at the Lakeside Hotel T: 061/376122 or check out our website www.lakesidehotel.ie. Follow the Lakeside Hotel on Facebook to receive all of our exciting offers and updates. Due to circumstances beyond our control, events, or the location of events, may change in the lead up to the festival. However, we will try to inform you of these changes as quickly as possible, keep an eye on our website for updates! |
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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 following parking restrictions.
The Green, Killaloe
From 6pm onwards on Fri 1st July to facilitate Live music performances
Between the Waters (market area)
From 10am on Sat 2nd & Sun 3rd July to facilitate Craft Market and
Killaloe Farmers Market
The Bridge
Traffic on the bridge will be affected from 4-4.30pm on Saturday 2nd July
to accommodate the Children’s Parade.
Thank You!
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