WEDNESDAY 23 JULY

 

10am-12.00        ARTS AND CRAFTS

For present primary school children only.

Venue: St BronaghÕs Social Club, Minor Hall

Adm. £2.00 per child. Limited places. Booking essential!

 

10am-12.00        CELTIC ART

                        For secondary school children only.

                        Venue:   St BronaghÕs Social Club

                        Adm. £2.00 per person. Limited places. Booking essential.

 

10.am-12.00       GUITAR LESSONS FOR BEGINNERS

                        Age 7 – 16 years.

Venue:  St BronaghÕs Social Club. Tutor: Stephen Rooney

Adm.    £6.00 per lesson.  Booking essential.

 

10am-12.00        CELTIC RHYTHM

                        (Preferable Irish Dancers).  Age 10 and over. Limited numbers.

                        Venue:  St BronaghÕs Social Club

                        Adm. £2.00 per day.

 

10am-4.30pm     LIFFEY VALLEY ORCHESTRA REHEARSALS AND WORKSHOPS

                        In the Kilbroney Centre.

 

11am                VOICE WORKSHOP WITH FIL CAMPBELL                         
If you want your to get your ŌoohsÕ and your ŌlahsÕ into some sort of shape come along to this one off voice workshop with Fil Campbell for a bit of fun. Bring your questions about singing and she'll try to sort them out. She'll touch on breathing, projection and tuning, do some basic warm ups and get you wakened up vocally for the day.

                        Venue:              Star of the Sea Hall

                        Admission:        £5

 

1pm                  songwriting workshop

hosted by Luke Parker

Venue:              Star of the Sea Hall

Admission:        £5

 

1pm                  LUNCHTIME FOLK CLUB

                        Presents

ALLAN TAYLOR                                                                    

Venue:                          The Kilbroney Bar (downstairs)

Admission         £5.00

 

1.30pm             SPORTS DAY

                        Fun for all the family!

Venue:  Pettit Park Football Field

Adm. £1.00 per person

 

2pm                  ŌCEILI HOUSEÕ  hosted by Christy McGuigan

Venue:                          The Kilbroney Bar (Downstairs)

Admission:        Free

 

2pm-5pm          SHOWCASE ON THE OPEN AIR STAGE IN THE SQUARE

                        2pm      FREESPIRIT

2.30pm  The Life

                        3.45pm  Vogue Gyratory

 

2pm-5pm          ROSTREVOR ART GROUPÕS EXHIBITION continues in St BronaghÕs Social Club

 

 

2pm-8pm         "THE GALWAY HOOKERS" - An Exhibition in oils by James G Miles - Celtic Fjord Gallery Mary Street Rostrevor. Wednesday 23rd July - Sunday 27th July.

Daily

 

2.30pm             FIDDLERÕS GREEN LITERARY PUB CRAWL

An essential tour of RostrevorÕs licensed premises with literary and musical diversions (and liquid refreshments) at each stop. Renditions by a host of home-grown and international participants.

Assemble at the Festival Office.

 

4pm (sharp)      CHILDRENÕS PET SHOW (New event)

Venue:  Pettit Park Football Field

Entry to competition: £1.00 per animal

All dogs must be on leads; all other animals must be in cages (responsibility of owner)

 

5pm             "The House of Song"
With Doris Rougvie of Glasgow's Celtic Connections Festival.
Come and share your songs in a peaceful setting.

                        Venue:  The Kilbroney Bar (downstairs

 

5pm                  EARLY EVENING FOLK CLUB

Presents

Tommy, Moya and Fionan Sands                                               

Special guest: Tao Rodriguez-Seeger

                        Venue:              The FiddlerÕs Inn (Upstairs)

                        Admission         £10.00   (Pay at the door)

 

6pm                  JUNIOR TALENT COMPETITION

                        Section Cups:     Junior, 1st, 2nd, 3rd                        Intermediate, 1st, 2nd, 3rd         Senior, 1st, 2nd, 3rd

                        Most Promising Novice.  Also Very Highly Commended Medals

Venue:  The Hall in Pettit Park

Adm. £1.00 per child

 

7pm                  KILLOWEN CELTIC F.C.

                        The Mary Markey Memorial Cup 1st  Semi Final

 

7pm                  OFFICIAL OPENING OF FIDDLERÕS GREEN ART EXHIBITION

This yearÕs featured artists are the renowned Victor Cirefice and young local artists Andrew Cranley and Mary Anne Cunningham. Everyone welcome!

Venue:  The Lecture Hall

 

7pm-9pm          ROSTREVOR ART GROUPÕS EXHIBITION continues in St BronaghÕs Social Club

 

8pm                  ENTERTAINMENT IN THE SQUARE

                        PROVIDED BY

THE PLOUGHBOYS (Australia)                                                                      

 

9pm                  FESTIVAL FOLK CLUB

Presents

FOUR MEN AND A DOG IN CONCERT                    

Special Guest Cosc‡n                                                    

Venue:              St BronaghÕs Social Club.   

Admission:        £20     Ticket only.  Doors open 8.00pm.

 

10pm                ŌTHE MELTING POTÕ

Featuring James Newman and The Life

Venue:   The Glenside

 

AROUND THE PUBS

 

10pm                ST BRONAGHÕS SOCIAL CLUB MEMBERSÕ BAR:  TRADITIONAL SESSION

 

10pm                    THE KILBRONEY:              TRADITIONAL SESSION WITH THE TWO GERRYS AND                             DEIRDRE

 

10pm                THE FIDDLERÕS INN:  LIVE MUSIC BY THE GOVONOR