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Dingle Food and Wine
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Dingle Food and Wind
Festival held in October is a festival
to show case all that Dingle and
surrounding areas has to offers. The
visitor can enjoy cookery
demonstrations, a tasting trail through
Dingle, wine tasting, food workshops,
sampling the local Dingle produce where
you can enjoy the buzz of the festival
in Dingle. |
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Dingle Regatta -
August |
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Dingle Regatta held
in August in the County of Kerry which
show cases the beauty of the Dingle area
and the skill of the boatmen which can
be seen at the competitions and events
at the regatta. |
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Glenbeigh Festival & Races -
September |
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Glenbeigh Festival & Races
held in September each year in this
beautiful area in Kerry where you can
enjoy racing on Rossbeigh Strand
during the day and
live music in the evening and selection
of the festival Queen. Glenbeigh,
located on the Ring of Kerry, in the
valley of the Seefin mountain, the area
is renowned for its beauty and its
beaches popular for the festival in
September and with windsurfers,
canoeing and all other water sports. |
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Killarney
International Rally of the Lakes - May |
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Killarney
International Rally of the Lakes held in
May is a well supported rally with
people coming from all corners of the
world to enjoy the rally. The Killarney
International Rally of the Lakes route
will include Molls Gap, Ballaghbeama,
Caragh Lake, Healy Pass and Ardgroom,
some breath taking areas in Killarney. |
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Listowel Writers Week
- June |
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Listowel Writers Week
held in June has lots of workshops for
all writers and want to be writers from
short fiction, novels, creative writing,
writing for screen, to writing for
theatre. Listowel's best known writer
was the late John B. Keane. |
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Puck Fair Killorglin
- August |
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The Puck Fair in
Killorglin in County Kerry is one of
Ireland's oldest fair's. All the family
can enjoy the excitement and
entertainment of the fair, from horse
fairs, Circus and Puppet Shows, Fancy
Dress, Fireworks, crowing of Queen Puck
and meeting King Puck, storytelling and
many workshops and lots more street
entertainment. |
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Rose of Tralee International Festival
- September |
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The Rose of Tralee is
one of Irelands longest running
festivals, which welcomes contestants of
Irish descent to take part in a
competition to be the Rose of Tralee,
and to participate at many events
through out the year in Ireland.
Contestants come from many corners of
the globe such as America, Canada,
Dubai, Australia and New Zealand and all
over Europe, England and Ireland. There
is lots of entertainment for all at this
festival from street entertainment,
markets, live music, parades, circus,
fireworks, and the selecting of the Rose
of Tralee and the Gala Rose Ball being
the finale. |
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East Kerry Roots Festival 2013
- 25-28th July including set dancing at the cross roads, experience a
day in a bog, walk a heritage trail in Kerry, a memorial mass, bodhran
and sean-nos dancing workshops. It will be a celebration of the unique
culture and heritage in the greater Sliabh Luachra area and those who
have links with Kerry. This year as part of the Gathering we will host
a Brosnan Clan Gathering. The Brosnan name has been one of the most
prominent in East Kerry for centuries, with its origins believed to be
linked to the Brosna area. An invitation is being extended to all
Brosnan clan members locally, nationally and internationally and to
all visitors to come together and celebrate their proud heritage. The
festival provides an opportunity to socialise, chat with relatives and
re-live past times through attending the variety of cultural and
heritage events, walks and workshops on offer.
Fenit Seabreeze Festival in Fenit - June
40th International Pan Celtic Festival will be
hosted by Dingle Peninsula.
The festival was set up to promote and
strengthen Celtic languages, culture, music, song and sport and to
encourage inter-Celtic tourism, trade and commerce, and exchange of
information Arising from Pan Celtic, a number of festivals and events
have been either established or revived, such as:Kan ar Bobal in
Brittany, Lowender Peran in Cornwall, Pan Celtic Reunion in Wales, and
the revival of An Cruinneach in The Isle Of Man.
Pan Celtic Is also pleased to have established strong ties with An
tOireachtas, Ireland's premier gaelic Festival, and Am Mod Náiseanta
Ríoghail in Scotland. This co-operation has developed into a new
Scotish/Irish gaelic organisation, under the title Comh-nasg na nGael
Biker's Weekend,
Knightstown,
Valentia
Dingle Races
- August
Dingle Film Festival - March
Dingle Marathon - September
Kenmare Fair -
Listowel Harvest Festival Meeting
Lixnaw Feile Cheoil - June
Oireachtas na Samhna
The Cuckoo Walking Festival - May
The Lost Sheep Triathlon Kenmare
Ventry Regatta - July
West Kerry Agricultural Show, Dingle - July

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