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Trad on the Prom |
Salthill Hotel, The Promenade, Salthill, Galway City |
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April-September |
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Trad on the Prom is a contemporary Irish show featuring an electrifying mix of music, song and dance. It showcases the amazing talents of Máirín Fahy, feature soloist with "Riverdance" and The Chieftains Contact: Chris Kelly, Tel 087 2388489 or www.tradontheprom.com |
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Connemara Bog Week |
Connemara, Co Galway |
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26 th May- 5 th June |
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Ten day multi-layered festival – a celebration of landscape. Connemara walkabout, Fun Run, etc. Lots of traditional music. Contact: Leo Hallissey, Tel. 095 41034 / 43443 or lfrack@eircom.net |
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Comharchumann Inismeáin |
Inismeáin, Aran Islands, Co. Galway |
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June-August |
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Cultural weekends – June, July, and August Contact: Bridín Ní Chonceanainn, Tel. 099 73010 or ccimeain@inigo.ie |
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Dr Joe Costello Celebrity Golf Classic |
Galway Boy Golf Club & Radisson SAS Hotel, Galway City |
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2 nd June |
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An opportunity to join Ireland 's greatest sports starts for a round of golf all in aid of Cancer Care West. Contact: David O'Donnell, Tel. 091 529609 |
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Salthill Devon FC National 5-A-Sides |
Salthill Park , Galway City |
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3 rd & 4 th June |
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200 teams from Ireland , USA , UK and Europe compete in this Festival of Football
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| Contact: Brendan O'Shaughnessy, Tel. 087 2608595 | ||||
Connemara 4 Season Walking Festivals 2006 |
Connemara, Co Galway . |
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3 rd -5 th June |
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Explore the Western Islands and Highlands of Ireland with The Connemara Walking Centre. Contact: Michael Gibbons, Tel. 09521379 or www.walkingireland.com |
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Bank Holiday Fun at Turoe Pet Farm |
Bullaun, Loughrea, Co Galway |
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4 th & 5 th June |
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Live music on Sunday & Monday afternoons. Contact: Mary Corcoran Tel. 091 841580 |
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Brigit's Garden Holiday Weekend Special |
Roscahill, Co Galway |
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4 th & 5 th June |
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A touch of magic in the heart of Ireland's West, Brigit's Garden offers unique gardens based on the Celtic festivals, peaceful nature trails, a stone chamber, thatched roundhouse & original ring fort. Enjoy music in gardens, kid's activities & tours of the Celtic gardens and nature trails garden. Café open
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| Contact: Jenny Beale Tel 091 550905 or www.galwaygarden.com | ||||
Ragús Season on Aran |
Inismór Aran Islands, Co Galway |
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11 th June- 8 th September |
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Twice Daily: 14.45 and 21.00 hrs. Sunday to Friday. Tickets: €15 Tel. 099 61515 or www.ragusonlinesales.com |
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Clifden Open Boat Competition |
Clifden, Co Galway |
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16 th -18 th June |
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3 day international fishing competition. Contact: Jessica Hansson, Tel. 095 21699 or www.clifdenstationhouse.com |
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Galway County Show |
Brothers of Charity Grounds, Kilcornan, Clarenbridge, Co Galway |
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17 th & 18 th June |
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Show jumping (all grades of horses and ponies in 6 arenas each day from 9.30am ) In-hand, ridden and working hunter classes for horses and ponies, brood mares and foals (horses including Irish Draught and sport horses)
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| Contact: Norma Mattocks, Tel 091 850864 / 087 6357790 | ||||
Siamsa Seisiun |
The Claddagh Hall, Galway City |
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20 th June – 31 st August |
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Irish music, singing, dancing and folk drama. 10 Irish musicians and 15 dancers give top quality performances. Contact: Tel. 091 755479 or www.siamsireland.com |
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Roundstone Arts Week |
Roundstone, Co Galway |
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24 th June-2 nd July |
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A week full of music, art, theatre, children's events, culture and literature in one of the most beautiful parts of Ireland . Contact: Arts Centre, Tel. 095 35709 or www.roundstoneartsweek.com |
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Corrandulla Show |
Corrandulla, Co Galway |
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25 th June |
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Events include show jumping, horse & pony showing classes, dog show, sheep show, arts, crafts and baking competitions and lots of sideshows for the family. Contact: Tel. 091 791714 / 791187 |
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“Craiceann” Inis Oírr International Bodharán Summer School |
Inis Oírr, Aran Islands |
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26 th -30 th June |
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The world's leading Bodhrán Summer School. Classes, lectures, workshops and craic. |
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| Contact: Micheál, Tel. 099 75067 or www.craiceann.com | ||||
Leenane Currach Racing |
Leenane, Co Galway |
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June TBC |
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Traditional currach racing on Killary Harbour . The competitors travel from all along the West Coast to demonstrate their skill and prowess in the use of these ancient sea-fishing boats. Contact: Richard de Stacpoole, Tel. 095 35834 |
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Connemara Rugby Golf Classic |
Connemara, Co Galway |
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June TBC |
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Contact: Connemara Tourism, Tel. 095 22622 or Clifden TIO Tel. 095 21163 |
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Roundstone Children's Fun Race |
Roundstone, Co Galway |
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June TBC |
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Contact: Connemara Tourism, Tel. 095 22622 or Clifden TIO Tel. 095 21163 |
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Connemara Golf Club Open Week |
Connemara, Co Galway |
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June TBC |
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| Contact: Connemara Tourism, Tel. 095 22622 or Clifden TIO Tel. 095 21163 | ||||
Clifden Trout Anglers Fishing Competition |
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Clifden, Co Galway |
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June TBC |
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Contact: Connemara Tourism, Tel. 095 22622 or Clifden TIO Tel. 095 21163 |
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