September / October 2011
Annual Traditional Music Festival & The Ballintogher Annual Feis
Sligo Live
- Sligo City Centre October 26-31
- Ireland’s premier folk, roots and indie music festival. Sligo Live, which also features family fun, comedy and Spoken word fringes, is one of the most relaxed, intimate and enjoyable music festivals in Ireland.
- www.sligolive.ie
Sligo Myths And Legends School
- October 28-30
- Learn about our myths & Legends through storytelling and theatre
- www.lughzone.ie
September / October 2011
100th Beltra Show
September 03
Come and join us celebrate our 100th Show! Sheep Section, Dog Trials, Poultry, Dog Show, Baking, Flower arranging, Vegetables, Fancy Dress, Arts & Crafts, Bonny Baby Competition,Gundog Champion, All Ireland Baking Challenge. Launch of Beltra Centenary Book.
Info: Martin Tel: +353719166061 or +353872572920
National Conference Of The Classical Association Of Ireland
September 19 - 21
Founded back in 1908. The Sligo branch will host the National Conference for the first time in 2011.
www.theclassicalworld.com
Sligo Traditional Singing Weekend Rosses Point
Rosses Point, September 30 – October 02
Sligo Traditional Singers Circle host this weekend in Rosses Point, a combination of singing sessions, lectures and field trips. The festivities will be centred around the Yeats Country Hotel Spa and Leisure Club.
www.sligotradsingers.ie
Sligo Festival Of Baroque Music
The Model, September 29 - 02 October
An excellent programme of concerts, talks, workshops and masterclasses.
www.sligobaroquefestival.com
Sligo Races
September 28
Flat and National Hunt Racing
www.countysligoraces.com
Sligo Oktoberfest
Sligo Town
September 30 – 02 October
A major line up of both local and national artists
www.sligotourism.ie
Annual Traditional Music Festival & The Ballintogher Annual Feis
October 21-30
Commemorating John Egan Flute Player. Fred Finn Branch CCE
Info: Teresa McCormack +353719164250
www.homepage.eircom.net/~fredfinn/
Sligo Live
Sligo City Centre
October 26-31
Ireland’s premier folk, roots and indie music festival. Sligo Live, which also features family fun, comedy and Spoken word fringes, is one of the most relaxed, intimate and enjoyable music festivals in Ireland.
www.sligolive.ie
Sligo Myths And Legends School
October 28-30
Learn about our myths & Legends through storytelling and theatre
www.lughzone.ie
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