Féile na Samhna 2014
Concerts, Festivals, Sessions, Dancing
- Date
- 24 October 2014–27 October 2014
- Time
- 9:00 PM
- Admission
- FREE
- Location
- Swinford
- Location
- Craobh Michael Davitt
- County
- Mayo
- Contact
- Mairín Noone
- Phone
- +353 (0) 877454032
Friday night 24th
- Traditional Sessions in pubs around the town
Saturday 25th
11.00 am - 1.00 pm: Singing Workshop with Síle Uí Mhongáin for children 7 to 14 years in Teach Uí Chonaill - opposite AIB on Main Street
2.00 pm OFFICIAL OPENING AND FÁILTE in the Gateway Hotel followed by a talk and presentation on The Rambling House by Joe McGowan.
Special guests include Séamus MacMathúna, Vince Hearns and Alan Morrisroe.
Session and refreshments
4.30 pm Singing Workshop for adults and young people over 14 with Séamus Mathúna in Teach Uí Chonaill - opposite AIB on Main Street.
9.00 pm Oíche Amhránaíocht
Enjoy a night of singing, storytelling, recitation and caint in the Meeting Room at Campbell’s Lounge, Main Street.
Sunday 26th
The Midfield Pipe Band will give a recital at the Church after last Mass and then march down the town and finish with a recital on Main Street.
5.00 The Rambling House will open its doors again in The Gateway Hotel.
There will be music, singing and dancing, storytelling and recitation.
Everybody who comes to visit will be treated to a traditional Irish welcome with the best of traditional home baking etc.
Monday 27th
- 11.00 am Meet at The Gateway to finish the weekend with an enjoyable historical stroll around Swinford with Michael Comer followed by a cuppa in the Gateway.
ALL EVENTS FREE OF CHARGE
