Workshops 2019
Workshops in instruments and dance take place on the Thursday, Friday and Saturday mornings from 10.00am to 1.00pm
Online booking for workshops has now closed. But don't worry - you can still enrol at the workshop venue from 9am onwards Thursday 8th August or make enquiries at the Festival Office from 3.00 pm on Wednesday 7th August. If you have any queries about your existing online booking please enquire at the Festival office.
A degree of competency is required for all instrumental workshops.
Instrument and Singing Workshops Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 10:00 to 1:00pm. - 25 euro per day or 60 euro for 3 days.
Sean-Nós Dancing and Set Dancing workshops - 10 euro per day or 25 euro for 3 days
| Instrument | Venue | Tutors | |
|---|---|---|---|
Fiddle |
National School |
Martin Hayes (Friday and Saturday only), Eileen O'Brien (Thursday only) Andrea Palandri and Sorcha Costello | |
| Accordian | Bohans | Conor Connolly | |
| Concertina | National School | Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh, Cormac Begley and Mary MacNamara (adults only) | |
| Flute | National School | Catherine McEvoy and Louise Mulcahy | |
| Banjo | Peppers | Páraic Mac Donnchadha | |
| Guitar | Community Centre | Dennis Cahill | |
| Tin Whistle | National School | Gearoid McNamara | |
| Traditional Singing & Sean-Nós singing: | Moloneys | Tim Dennehy | |
| Sean-Nós Dancing | Shortts | Suzanne Leahy | |
| Set Dancing | Bohans | Marie McMahon | |
Childrens Art Workshop 2.00 - 5.00 pm Thursday to Saturday |
National Schooll | Leonie Tang | Admission: €5.00 per workshop. No need to book in advance A workshop for children from age 5 to 13 years where children will be able to explore many artistic possibilities including painting, sculpting and wearable art. |
Sean-Nós Dancing for Children Saturday afternoon 3:00 - 5:00 pm |
National School | Admission: €5.00 No need to book in advance | |