Programme of events

Time Event Venue Entry Fee (Euro)

 

Thursday 29 September

20.00

DROMINEER FESTIVAL POETRY

Dermot Healy, Kerry Hardie,
Catherine Phil MacCarthy

Lough Derg Yacht Club   €5.00

 

Friday 30 September

09.00-15.00 SECONDARY SCHOOLS TRANSITION YEAR  WORKSHOP

Lough Derg Yacht Club  Free
19.30 OFFICIAL OPENING 2011 FESTIVAL:
Dr Edward Walsh
Lough Derg Yacht Club  Free
20.00 COMPETITION RESULTS & READINGS

Lough Derg Yacht Club Free

 

Saturday 1 October

10.00-12.30 POETRY WORKSHOP
Dermot Healy
Lough Derg Yacht Club €15.00 (Light lunch included).
10.00-12.30 SHORT STORY WORKSHOP
Vincent McDonnell

Lough Derg Yacht Club
€15.00 (Light lunch included).
15.00-16.00 SHORT FILM PREMIERE

Lough Derg Yacht Club Free
16.00-17.30

HANDS: BOATBUILDER

David Shaw-Smith

Lough Derg Yacht Club  €5.00
20.00-22.00

MEET THE AUTHORS

Jennifer Johnston

John McKenna

Lough Derg Yacht Club  €12.00/10.00
22.30

THE POETRY DIVAS


The Whiskey Still Free entry

 

Sunday 2 October

15.00-17.00 SUNDAY AFTERNOON AFLOAT
'THE LIVING LAKE'
RICK BOELENS & DAN MINCHIN

Aboard The Spirit of Killaloe from Dromineer Harbour  €12.00/10.00
20.00-22.00

FESTIVAL FINALE
The Nenagh Players
Ronan Dodd
'A Grief Observed'


Lough Derg Yacht Club  €10.00

FESTIVAL EXHIBITION
'CRAFT TO ART'

Lough Derg Yacht Club  FREE ENTRY