Tyrone Fleadh 2008
17th. - 22nd. May
Moy
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Tuesday 17th.
June |
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| History & Literature in Tyrone | Queens University's Open Learning Programme are offering
a series of special workshops focusing on the history and literature of
County Tyrone. For futher information and to enrol, please contact: Tess Maginess, 028 90 972512, email: t.maginess@qub.ac.uk or Cathal McManus, 028 90 975914, email: c.p.mcmanus@qub.ac.uk |
Course runs each day from 7th.-21st. between 10:30am-12:30pm. |
Wednesday 18th.
June |
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| Walking Tour | Historical Walking Tour of the Moy and Charlemont with Art O'Dalaigh. | Starts 8:00pm |
| Seisiún | Following the walk, there will be a seisiún in McLoughlin's Bar. | |
Thursday 19th.
June |
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| Multi-Cultural Concert | A Great multi-cultural concert will be taking place in the Moy Square featuring 'MORE POWER TO YOUR ELBOW' and a wonderful line up of other performers from different cultural influences. This is certainly a show not to be missed! | Starts 8:00pm-10:30pm. |
| Music Seisiúns | Following the concert, there will be music seisiúns in the local bars and the street (weather permitting!) | After Concert. |
Friday 20th.
June |
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| Official Fleadh Opening | The official Fleadh opening with special guest Eileen Dinaghy.
This event is being broadcast live on Radio Ulster's 'Blás' programme, hosted by Lynette Fay. |
Starts 6:30pm |
| Open Air Concert | An open air concert of music, song & dance will follow the official opening and radio broadcast. | Starts after Official Opening. |
| Seisiúns | Music seisiúns later in the evening throughout the village. | Later in evening. |
| Fíór Céili | With the Ardmore Céilí Band in St. John's Hall. | Starts 10:00pm |
Saturday, 21st.
June |
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| Competitions | Traditional Music Competitions will commence in St. John's Primary School. | Starts 10:30am |
| The Moy Fair | The Moy Fair - An event which will bring us back to the days of old - We will be recreating elements of the famous 'Moy Fair' in the Square and this promises to be a fun-filled day of interactive educational events - A great occasion for all the family! | Starts 12:00pm-4:00pm. |
| Competitions | Traditional Music, Song & Comhrá Competitions continue. | Starts 2:00pm |
| Traditional Singing Seisiún | Traditional Singing Seisiún will be taking place in the Ryandale Hotel, in the Square. | Starts 9:00pm |
| Sets Céilí | A Sets Céilí with The Copperplate Céilí Band will be taking place in St. John's Hall. | Starts 10:00pm |
Sunday 22nd.
June |
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| Aifreann Gaeilge | Mass in Gaelic will be held in St. John's Church. | Starts 10:00am |
| Competitions | 15-18 and Over 18 Traditional Music Competitions continue. | Starts 11:30am* |
| Dance Competitions | Sets Céilí and Séan Nós Dancing Competitions will be taking place in The Moy Square, Entries taken on the day! | Starts 3:00pm |
| Fleadh Cultural Parade | The Fleadh Cultural Parade will be taking place. | Starts 4:00pm |
| Céilí & Old Tyme Dancing | Céilí & Old Tyme Dancing will be taking place in St. John's Hall with Martin Duggan. | Starts 10:00pm |
| Fleadh Draw | The Fleadh draw will take place during the Céilí & Old Tyme Dancing event. 1st. prize - 2 All Ireland Football tickets. | After 10:00pm |
Throughout the week there will
be a 'best dressed window' competition and the theme will be 'A Window on the Past'. All homes and businesses in the village can compete! The contest will be judged on Sunday, before the Fleadh Parade! |
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Impromptu Seisiúns
throughout the weekend - All Musicians are Welcome! |
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