Apologies for the late arrival of this news but I only received the brochure through the post today.
The festival's highlights include:
*two weekend weekend workshops run by the folks who brought out 'Hidden Fermanagh' (including Cathal McConnell) plus a concert on the 24th November;
*Dave Sheridan and Michael McCague at the Atrium Bar, Blake's of the Hollow at 3pm on 19th November (free);
*'Erne Rising', an evening of traditional dance and song on the 19th November;
*Ben Lennon and The Natural Bridge Band in concert on the 21st November;
*Andy Irvine in concert with Realtra on the 22nd November;
*4 Men and a Dog in concert on the 23rd November;
*an evening of music from Cavan on the 23rd November;
*Maighread and Tríona Ní Dhomnaill in concert on the 25th November;
*and, Altan with Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Mick O'Brien on the same night.
There's also a singers club event on the 26th November and The Boys of the Lough in concert later that night.
The festival doesn't have a website but more information can be found by calling (044) 28 6632 5050, ext 245 or by checking the programme at http://www.fermanagh.gov.uk.
Tradtional music in Enniskillen
Apologies for the late arrival of this news but I only received the brochure through the post today.
The festival's highlights include:
*two weekend weekend workshops run by the folks who brought out 'Hidden Fermanagh' (including Cathal McConnell) plus a concert on the 24th November;
*Dave Sheridan and Michael McCague at the Atrium Bar, Blake's of the Hollow at 3pm on 19th November (free);
*'Erne Rising', an evening of traditional dance and song on the 19th November;
*Ben Lennon and The Natural Bridge Band in concert on the 21st November;
*Andy Irvine in concert with Realtra on the 22nd November;
*4 Men and a Dog in concert on the 23rd November;
*an evening of music from Cavan on the 23rd November;
*Maighread and Tríona Ní Dhomnaill in concert on the 25th November;
*and, Altan with Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh and Mick O'Brien on the same night.
There's also a singers club event on the 26th November and The Boys of the Lough in concert later that night.
The festival doesn't have a website but more information can be found by calling (044) 28 6632 5050, ext 245 or by checking the programme at http://www.fermanagh.gov.uk.
# Posted on November 16th 2006 by MacCruiskeen