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Ireland Festivals & Events 2012 March 2012 Celebrate the annual St Patrick's Day national Irish holiday, in the Irish country side. Join the local parade in Kilcormac Co Offaly. Listen to the best of traditional Irish music at the Bridge House Tullamore Traditional Irish Music festival. Visit Dublin for great street theatre, fireworks and the Best St Patrick's Day Parade in the world. April Kilbeggan Races Friday April 2012 First race pm May 18th Annual Slieve Bloom Walking Festival May 4th-7th 2012 A weekend of great walks and might fun. Choice of 12 walks from 5k - 15k over 4 days. In the evenings enjoy candlelit dinners, traditional Irish music sessions. Walkers Hoe-Down Kinnitty Castle Sunday May 6th 2012. Contact 086 2789147 for Special Walking weekend Package. Annual Half Door Club International Set Dancing Festival 4th-7th May 2012 Nightly Ceilis, Set Dancing and Sean Nos Dancing Workshops Castletown Co Laois Contact 086 3440388 E-mail michael.lalor@iolfree.ie Tullamore Phoenix Festival 5th-6th May 2012An action packed programme of arts, music, heritage & extreme events takes place each year in Tullamore, the most central town in Ireland. Kilbeggan Races Saturday May 2012 pm. June Gordon Bennett Classic Car Run June 1st-4th 2012
Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann Set Dancing weekend 1st-4th June 2012 Birr Co OffalyShannonbridge Mid Summer Music Festival 21st-24thJune 2012 Intimate Music Festival set in wonderful indoor and outdoor locations. Lots of concerts, kids workshops, and great entertainment. Kilbeggan Races June 2012 First Race pm Sunday 20th June 2012 First Race 6.00pm July Laois Walks Festival 1st -31st July 2012. Midlands Home and Gardens Festival at Belvedere Gardens and Park 13-15th July 2012 A fantastic array of Garden and Home equipment with over 300 exhibitors, Continental Market, Organic Food Village, Dog Agility and Bee Keeping displays, Seminars and Special Fairy Village for Children. Admission, Adults €10, Children Free, Free Car Parking Leinster Fleadh Cheoil July 2012 Slieve Bloom Eco- Walking Festival July 13-15th 2012 A sociable walking weekend exploring the flora and faun of the Midlands while walking in the company of local walking guides. Traditional music sessions in the evenings. Suitable for families. For details and accommodation E-mail info@kinnitty.com French Festival Portarlington. Friday 15-17th July 2012 A weekend for all the family to celebrate the connection between Portarlington and the Hugenot connection. Kilbeggan Races July 2012 (First Race at 6.00p.m.) AugustCastle Palooza Festival August 3-6th 2012 Boutique Music Festival Charleville Castle Tulllamore Co Offaly Doors Open 12noon
Kilbeggan Races Saturday August 2012 First Race at 5.30p.m.
A Wide variety of vintage themed events & modern entertainment throughout the festival Street Theatre Brochure available mid- July Tullamore Show, 12th August 2012 This show has an Agricultural Focus Incorporating Rural And Family Lifestyles, with Competitive And Exhibition Elements Including Over 500 Trade Stands. Full Programme Of Free Entertainment and Sideshows Terryglass Arts Festival, 15-19th August 2012Kilbeggan Races Friday August 2012 First Race at Electric Picnic Stradbally - 31st August to September 2nd 2012 The rolling lawns of Stradbally Hall provide the perfect setting for a feast of eclectic music, entertainment and food. The ancestral home of the Cosby family is a picturesque 600 acre estate with it’s own lake, surrounded by ancient oak and chestnut trees. Situated just an hour from Dublin it is nonetheless in the heart of the country in the quaint little town of Stradbally, Co. Laois. Shannonside Astronomy Club 'Whirlpool Starparty' Birr Castle, Co. Offaly
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