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Other Events

FESTIVAL MASS

Sunday 6 August | 12pm

St Brendan's R.C. Church, Wilmer Road

A special blessing to celebrate the community’s activities during the Festival, with choirs of the Parish.

 

All welcome.

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OÍCHE GAEILGE

Wednesday 9 August / 9pm

Craughwell's Pub

Hosted by Biorra le Gaeilge.

Oíche Gaeilge in Craughwell’s Bar, 8 till late. Comhrá, ceol, canadh agus craic. Oscailte do chách.

Free, no booking required

BELLY DANCING

WORKSHOP

Thursday 10 August / 5.30pm

St Brendan's Hall, Emmet Street

** Limited tickets remaining **

Join Tracy McEvoy from The Red Embers to learn a fun combination of both vintage and modern moves!

 

€5 + booking fees

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Arts and Crafts

BE A PASSING

ARTIST

Friday 11 August / 11am - 1pm

Tin Jug Studio, Brendan Street

Annual fun for grown-ups and accompanied children to wander up St Brendan Street and stop under the umbrella to do some art. All materials will be supplied. €2 donation welcome!

Free, no booking required.

POP-UP

GAELTACHT

Saturday 12 August / 11am - 1pm

Birr Library

Pop-up Gaeltacht sa Leabharlann chun Heritage week agus Vintage a cheiliúradh. Bigi linn idir 11 agus 1.

 

Beidh fáilte roimh gach duine.

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LEINSTER REGIMENT

ANNUAL LECTURE &

WREATH-LAYING

Saturday 12 August

11.30am / Birr Theatre & Arts Centre

Annual Leinster Regiment Lecture; “The Leinsters in Victoria Barracks, Cork” given by Gerry White, noted historian and writer.

 

1.30pm / Birr Barracks, Crinkill

Wreath-Laying Ceremony at The Leinster Regiment Memorial.

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