Festival Events and Entertainment!
Entertainment during the festival will include:
Main Stage – Bands playing Celtic music throughout the day
- 11-12pm Last Trip Home – Uilleann Pipes/whistles, guitar/mandolin
- 12-1pm Dublin Down – Irish ballads and aires
- 1-2ppm BarrowBurn – traditional Celtic music
- 2-3pm My Three Kilts – “ain’t your grandpa’s Celtic Music”
- 3-4pm Shanachie – Irish Folk Music
- 4-5pm Jerry McCrudden – from Belfast Ireland, a grand entertainer
- 5-6pm Ewe’s Tree -wide range of Irish Music
- 6-7pm Barleycorn & Rye – mix of Irish and American roots music
Irish Session tent – open throughout the day to the public – all musicians welcome
- Hosted by session players from the Triangle area
- Featuring fiddle, guitar, banjo, bodhrán, tin whistle, flute, harp and squeeze box players (and other instruments as well!)
- a great variety of jigs, reels, polkas and aires
Irish Cultural Interest Tent
- Assorted Irish and Celtic topics will be demonstrated and discussed
Irish Step Dancing and Ceili dancing held on Martin Street
- 2:00 Inis Cairde school of Irish Dance
- 2:30 Rince na h’Eireann School of Irish Dance
- 3:00 Rince Go Halainn Irish Dance Academy
- 3:30 Tríonóide Academy of Irish Dance
- 4:00 Ceili dancing
Ceili dancing for all interested will follow the Irish Step Dancing. Bring your lawn chairs, bring some friends and stay a while
