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Topics
for discussion
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Guest Speakers &
Musicians
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Venues
Dates & Times
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1
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Where are you from
- Cad as Duit –
Place & Identity in Duhallow
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Seámus Ó Croinín
Timmy Connors & Dan Curtin
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Wednesday,
March 05th 2030
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2
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The Ashes of Our fathers & the Temples of Our Gods
Burial/ Ritual in Pre-historic Duhallow
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Raymond O'Sullivan
The Ceilidh Allstars
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Wednesday,
April 02nd 2030
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3
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William O'Brien
and the
All for Ireland League
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Brendan Clifford
Moses Bridge
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Friday,
April 25th 2030
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4
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The McAuliffe's of Clanawley`
An informative talk on the
McAulliffe Clan Gathering 2008
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Frances McAulliffe Teehan
Adrian McAulliffe & DJ Curtin
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Wednesday,
May 07th 2030
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5
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Julia Clifford
Her Life & Music through
a gender perspective
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Geraldine O'Callaghan
Ger. O'Callaghan & Friends
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Wednesday,
June 04th 2030
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6
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Sliabh Luachra Music Masters
A General Discussion
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Dan Herlihy
Dan Herlihy & Friends
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Wednesday,
July 23rd 2030
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7
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The Duhallow
Voice in Literature
Open discussion during Scullyfest ‘08
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Bernard O'Donoghue
The Monks of the Screw
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Scully's Newmarket
Sunday,
August 09th 1900
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8
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Pobal Uí Caoimh
& that way Back
A guided bus tour – places limited
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Johnny O'Mahony
Dan & Ned Connors
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Guided Bus Tour
Sunday,
September 28th 1300
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9
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A Tragic Troubadour
Life & Collected Works of Folklorist,
Poet and Translator, Edward Walsh
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Fr. John J. Ó Riordáin
Eoin Jordan & Tim Browne
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Wednesday,
October 15th 2030
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10
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The McCarthy's
of
Duhallow
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Dr. Jean McCarthy
Special Guests - tbc
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T.U.H., Kanturk
Wednesday,
November 19th 2030
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11
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The Development of Castles
in Duhallow
A guided bus tour – places limited
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Raymond O'Sullivan
Concert & Ceili in Park Bar, Kanturk, from 1900 / closing
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Guided Bus Tour
Sunday,
November 23rd 1200
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Monday
Nov.17th |
Scully’s Bar, Newmarket |
Official Opening followed by open session & special guests |
Tuesday
Nov.18th |
Freemount Heritage Centre |
Grand Concert of traditional Irish music, story & song |
Wednesday
Nov. 19th |
Trades Union Hall, Kanturk |
Talk – McCarthy’s of Duhallow
Music / Timmy Connors Group |
Thursday
Nov. 20th |
Venue – location t.b.c.
Singing & Storytelling – free admission |
Singing & Storytelling Night
a celebration of local story/song |
Friday
Nov. 21st |
Glen Theatre, Banteer
(doors 8.30)
Gala Concert
featuring some of Ireland’s
leading exponent’s of
traditional Irish music
€20 per ticket - advance purchase -
full parking and bar facilities available – spot prizes & novelties |
Paddy Cronin, Dan Herlihy /
Jackie Daly, Matt Crannitch /
Geraldine O’Callaghan & friends / Monks of the Screw /
Jim Barry / John Brosnan & Tim Kerins / Adrian McCarron / Dan & Ned Connors / Denis Brooks & Mick Daly / Ceilidh AllStars / Pat Fleming & Muiri Cotter/ Maurice O’Keeffe,
plus several guests |
Saturday
Nov. 22nd |
Edel Quinn Hall, Ceilidh Mór (tickets €15, doors 9.30, bar, food, spots)
Park Bar, Kanturk
9.30/closing
(doors 8.30)
Several other small events, arts & crafts exhibitions, arts displays, childrens storytelling, street performances, variety items & informal pub sessions running throughout the weekend in the area. |
Allow Ceilidh Band
Ceilidh Mór, dancing 10/12
Contemporary
Music Night
- Special Guests -
StanleySuper800
Eugene Brosnan / Sin Íad
The Eoin Jordan Band
Borisilino / guests |
Sunday
Nov. 23rd |
Guided Bus Tour,
advance booking required – see website -
(fm 1300/1800lt)
Park Bar, Kanturk
(doors 18.30)
Sliabh Luachra Music Concert
fm about 1900 to 2200
(tickets available at door – spot prizes) |
- The Development of Castles in Duhallow -
- places limited -
A night of Sliabh Luachra
music & dance featuring some well known & not so well known musicians followed by
Donie Nolan & Taylor’s Cross
for a Ceilidh - dancing10/12.00
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Monday
Nov. 24th |
Scully’s Bar
Newmarket |
Closing Session 9.30
Féile Dúthalla 2008 ends….. |
