2021 Events
6-8 Feb 2021
Carlingford, Co. Louth

We are busy working on another great festival line up for 2021 - check back later to find programme details!!

Here was our programme for 2020....

Friday 31st January

7pm Launch Concert at St. Michael's Hall,  Newry Street,  Carlingford

Featuring renowned local musicians Zoë Conway on fiddle and John Mc Intyre on guitar.
Also featuring Traditional Orchestra of Scoil Naomh Lorcan, Omeath

Tea and buns Followed by young musicians' session in St. Michael's Hall - all welcome!

Free Admission



Saturday 1st Feb

2pm - 5pm : workshops

Registration : 1.30pm
Venue : Bush Post Primary School (10 mins drive from Carlingford)
Student ticket costs €35/£30 and includes admission to all events.


             Fiddle (Advanced)                                Dónal O'Connor

             Fiddle (Intermediate)                            Zoë Conway

             Tin Whistle (Advanced)                       Mary Bergin

             Tin Whistle (Easy)                               Des Cafferkey

             Pipes                                                   John Mc Sherry

             Harp                                                    Laoise Kelly

             Flute                                                    Éamon de Barra

            Accordian                                            Máirtín O'Connor

            Concertina                                           Edel Fox

            Guitar                                                   John Mc Intyre

            Singing                                                 Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh

            Banjo                                                   Cathal Hayden

            Bodhrán                                               Robbie Harris

            Sean nós dancing                                Edwina Guckian

All workshops limited to 15 places.
All workshops are for players with 3 years or more experience with the exception of the easy tin whistle class, singing and sean nos dancing.

To reserve a place please send an email to feilenatana@gmail.com with the applicants' name, age, address, and contact telephone number and we will be in touch.



7:30pm Tutor Recital

Featuring all the above tutors playing solo and together.
Venue: St. Michael's Hall
Adm: Free for all Féile na Tána students / €10



9:30pm Session
Venue : Mc Kevitts Hotel, Carlingford - all welcome
Adm: Free



Sunday 2nd Feb

4pm : Festival Concert at St. Michael's Hall

Featuring outstanding young groups from the locality and around Ireland;
Banna Ceoil CCE Craobh Dhún Dealgan
Rulya, Dundalk
Faoi Gheasa, De La Salle College, Dundalk
Banna Ceoil CCE Carrickmacross
Breandán and Tiarnan O'Connell, Dublin
Ragaire, Dundalk
Music Generation Louth musicians
Mealltach, Dundalk




6:30pm Session
Venue: The Four Seasons Hotel, Carlingford - all welcome!
Adm: Free




Sponsors

Create Louth  / Comhairle Co. Lughaidh

The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaion

Councillor John Mc Gahon

Councillor Erin Mc Greehan

Lee Opticians, Warrenpoint

Hotel Four Seasons

The Village Hotel

Carlingford House