Festival Programme: Community

 

11.00am to 3.30pm

The GAA All-Weather Pitch, Scariff

Soccer Tournament - Iniscealtra Community Shield

in aid of the Clare branch of The Samaritans

8-a-side tournament organised by Mixed Bag United. Soccer players of all ages, male and female, all levels enjoy a knock out competition.

Proceeds to go to the Clare branch of The Samaritans. Trophy to be awarded to winners.

Contact Phil: 087 2368777

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8.00pm

St. Caimin's Church of Ireland

Official Opening Ceremony

with Dara Molloy

Dara Molloy, celtic monk, priest and writer. His publications include 'Legends in the Landscape' and more recently 'The Globalisation of God'. He was co-founder of 'The Aisling' magazine. He lives on Inis Mor where he has created An Carraigh, a spiritual centre of pilgrimage and sacred ceremonies. We welcome Dara and are delighted to have him open this years Iniscealtra festival.

Also: New Choral work performed by the local 'Lough Derg Singers'.

All Welcome.

Admission Free

 

8.00pm

Mountshannon Hall

CONCERT & FILM

Fishbowl Youth Group

Fishbowl youth invite you to a display of creative young talent from across Clare. A programme of dance, music, short films and more in a candle lit café style setting.

Admission: €7

 

2.00pm

Mountshannon

Treasure Hunt

for all the family

You will be given a poem written by the Poet Eamon Prendegast which will
hold all the clues you will need to find a series of very special Art Hearts
hidden within the beautiful landscape of Mountshannon. These treasures will
be auctioned to purchase life saving equipment for the residents and
visitors of Mountshannon.

This promises to be a fun event, please assemble at the entrance of the
Aistear at 1.30pm.

 

2.00 - 6.00pm

The Aistear

Green Fair and Fair Day Events

Hosted by members of CELT, The Irish Seed Savers Association, Craft Workers from the area and Birdwatch Ireland

Demonstrations, information and participatory workshops in a variety of traditional crafts including metal-work, stone carving, wood and willow skills and textiles. You can watch or join in the activities as well as enjoying delicious home baked food provided by Raheen Wood Steiner School.

Admission Free

 

5.30 - 6.00pm

The Aistear

Heart Art Auction

Hearts from Saturday's treasure Hunt will be auctioned and proceeds will go to the local rescue service.

Admission Free

 

3.00 - 6.00pm

The Aistear

Family Fun Events

Organised by Mountshannon School Parents Association and Fishbowl Youth Group

Games, food, fancy dress and music for children and all the family.

Admission Free