Following was the Official Time Table of events for the 2010 Boreen Festival, which was maintained to a large degree;
TOTALLY FREE, NON-PROFIT, AND JUST FOR THE CRAIC TO CELEBRATE the CASTLEGAR COMMUNITY…..SO,
Come to the Castle in down in the village on
Sunday 3rd October, 2-6pm
for music, art, traditional games, stories, nature walks, dancing at the crossroads...and tea!
Fancy Dress welcome! Meet the Mad Hatter!
LET’S RECLAIM OUR SPACE- it’s our community.
Join us for a cuppa with your neighbours.
Fun for all the family.
PROGRAMME :
- 2PM -GUIDED NATURE WALKS- “Birds, Berries and Bushes” with GORDON D’ARCY
- 3PM- MAD HATTER’S TEA PARTY –meet the King, the Red Queen, Mad Hatter (with Special Guest stars from Ros na Run)
- FANCY DRESS COMPETITION
- TEA PARTY ART WORK: recycled fabulous tables and chairs by 5th and 6th class Castlegar National School, thanks to Artist-in-Residence MICHELLE TULLY
Teatime Entertainment:
- SWORD FIGHTING STUNTS
- STORIES AND POEMS, with WILLIE HENRY and friends
- 4PM –SINGING with GARRETT PHILIPS (from Black Magic Big Band)
joined by FRED and JAMES, guitar heroes, playing acoustic tunes.
to be followed by
- DANCING AT THE CROSSROADS with-Antoinette Casserly Modern Dancers, Celine Hession Irish Dancers and the Renmore Set Dancers
- and ballads from local hero, JOE CONNOLLY
-5PM ROCKING WITH ‘KEY WEST’--- Most Promising new band at the Meteor Awards and recently seen causing a stir on Quay Street! Don’t miss the finale.
Presented by CONNECT CASTLEGAR and the Galway City Arts Office.
