Past Festival Events

Workshops

Time: 10am – 1pm
Venue: National School, Shortt’s pub, Moloney’s pub
Admission: €25 per day

Lunch Time Concert

Featuring the talented tutors teaching at the festival. Martin Hayes, Eileen O’Brien, Mary MacNamara, Hugh Healy, Páraic Mac Donnchadha, Conor Connolly & Edwina Guckian.

Time: 2pm
Venue: Community Hall
Admission: €10 Tickets available at the door only

Musical Recital

Time: 7.30pm
Venue: St. Mary’s Church
Admission: €25 (tickets in advance)

CD Launch

Hugh Healy, concertina player, will launch his album Debut Solo album ‘Ceolaire’

Time: 9.30pm
Venue: Marquee
Admission: Free

Workshops

Time: 10am – 1pm
Venue: National School, Shortt’s pub, Moloney’s pub
Admission: €25 per day

Festival Walk

Time: 2pm
Venue: Assemble outside Festival Office
Admission: Free

CD Launch Paddy O’Brien 1922-2022

Time: 3pm
Venue: Shortt’s Pub
Admission: Free

Singing Session

Hosted by Michéal Marrinan, who will be joined by Deirdre Scanlon and Con Fada O’Drisceoil

Time: 3.30pm
Venue: Moloney’s Pub
Admission: Free

Reflections of a memory collector

By historian and author Tomás Mac Conmara

Time: 4pm
Venue: Community Hall
Admission: Free

Gala Concert

Time: 7.30pm
Venue: St. Mary’s Church
Admission: €25

Aifreann Gaeilge

with Nóirín Ní Riain

Time: 11am
Venue: St. Mary’s Church
Admission: Free

Random Acts of Puppetry

Time: 1.30pm
Venue: Community Hall
Admission: Free

A public interview with Des Mulkere

by Cuimhneamh an Chláir

Time: 1.30pm
Venue: Moloney’s Pub
Admission: Free

Gala Outdoor Concert

Time: 3pm
Venue: Fair green village centre or Community Hall with bad weather
Admission: Free

Grand finale Céilí

with the Tulla Céilí Band

Time: 10pm
Venue: Marquee
Admission: €10 Tickets available at the door only

Informal Sessions

Informal sessions throughout the day and night.

Riches of Clare Concert

featuring talented musicians: Aidan McMahon, Michael Landers, Mike Butler & Dermot Sheedy.

Time: 1pm
Venue: Community Hall
Admission: Free