Details of the 2020 Festival will be updated shortly
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Rambling HouseThursday 17th Oct @ 8pm, Hideout FoxfordThe scene is set for the Rambling House so come along and allow yourself to go back in time with song, music, dance, stories and some food.
Admission Free |
Headline Concert
Seamus Begley & Jim Murray
Carlos, Sweeney & McCartin Trio
in Concert
Friday 18th Oct @ 8pm, Foxford Secondary School
Following on from two previous SOLD OUT concerts, last year and the previous year, this year's concert will feature the amazing duet Seamus Begley & Jim Murray and the fantastic trio Carlos, Sweeney & McCartin. The concert will take place in St. Joseph's Secondary School, Foxford on Friday 18th Oct at 8pm.
Tickets for this event will be sold locally and are also available from Tel. 086 3999774 or foxfordtraditionalweekend@gmail.com. Booking advised. Doors open at 7:30pm. Tickets €15.
Tickets can also be booked online through Eventbrite - book here.
Tickets for this event will be sold locally and are also available from Tel. 086 3999774 or foxfordtraditionalweekend@gmail.com. Booking advised. Doors open at 7:30pm. Tickets €15.
Tickets can also be booked online through Eventbrite - book here.
Previous SOLD OUT Concerts featuring, Seán Keane, Cathy Jordan, Colm O'Donnell, Eleanor Shanley & Don Stiff
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Master Classes & WorkshopsSaturday 19th and Sunday 20st, Foxford National SchoolFull details including Master Classes, Singing, Dance and Music Workshops available here - Workshops & Master Classes
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Lá na Cruite / National Harp Day - 'Hands on Harp'Saturday 19th Oct @ 2pm. Foxford Woollen Mills
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Saturday 19th October is National Harp Day. Have you always wanted to play the harp? Would you like to hear, learn more about and even have a go? Now’s your chance! Join renown Irish harpist, Laoise Kelly for this 'Hands on Harp' workshop.
#Harpday Organised in conjunction with Cruit Éireann, Harp Ireland |
Teen Trad - Showcase of Teenage Talent
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Saturday 19th Oct @ 5pm in Cruiser's
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Féile Concert
Sat 19th Oct @ 8pm, Foxford Secondary School
Featuring our ‘Guest Tutor’, and world renown harp & flute duo, Michael Rooney & June McCormack, the Féile concert will take place in the Secondary School, at 8pm on Saturday 19th October. The concert will also include Úrnua (Carl Hession, Francis Cunningham & Eimear Coughlan) who will launch their new CD on the night. We very much look forward to the performance of the Music Generation Mayo Harp Ensemble, on this, National Harp Day. Clare musicians Mark Burke, Cathal Corbett & David Crowe are back again this year (at this stage we could call them resident musicians) and the beautiful singer, Olivia McTiernan will also feature.
Other visiting musicians, weekend tutors and participants of the Harp and Mixed Instrument Master Classes will also preform.
This promises to be a great night of music, song and dance. Tickets on the door - Adults €10 and under 18 €5.
Other visiting musicians, weekend tutors and participants of the Harp and Mixed Instrument Master Classes will also preform.
This promises to be a great night of music, song and dance. Tickets on the door - Adults €10 and under 18 €5.
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Dezi Donnelly & Michael McGoldrick performing at the 2018 Féile Concert
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Noel Hill performing at the 2017 Féile Concert
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Junior Sessiún
Sun 20th Oct @ 3pm, Cruiser's
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A clip from a previous year's junior sessiún best explains what goes on here! Under the guidance of Tom Doherty, younger musicians, dancers and singers are given a platform to perform individually and as a group.
This event is kindly sponsored by Irish Energy Assessors. FREE EVENT. |
Session Trail
A session trail will run throughout the weekend in all local public houses. More details here.
Full details of events on tel. 086 3999774 / Email foxfordtraditionalweekend@gmail.com