Friday
16th June
P.S. Lecture in St. Aidan's church Kilmanagh.
"Glimpses of Our Past," a look back on the history of the area.
Sunday
June 18th: Family Fun Day
A Sunday afternoon filled with lots of family
friendly activities. Army Rock Climbing Display, Puppet
Show, Live Music, Kids Irish Dancing Display, Face Painting, Treasure Trail
& loads more.
Time:
2 - 4.30p.m. Admission: Adult 5 euro Family 10 euro
Saturday
July 15th: Noelie McDonnell & band
One of Irelands up & coming
singer-songwriters, getting great reviews "a natural at crafting catchy folk-rock
songsthat linger as long as the hooks." Bill O' Neill - Cape Cod Times. Supported
by Sinister Tom
Time: 8p.m. Admission:
10 euro
Saturday July 22nd:
KilkennyMozartFest2006
An evening of enchanting
music celebrating the 250th Anniversary of the great composer Mozart and his contemporaries.
Karl Scully of "The Irish Tenors", will headline the show accompanied
by top classical singers & musicians in what promises to be a evening to remember.
Time: 8p.m. Admission:
15 euro
August
5th
Bank holiday Mini Festival features traditional & contemporary
Irish music. Top Irish Trad band "Grada"
will be joined by another act yet to be confirmed.
Click
here to read about Grada
ANDY
IRVINE (Planxty) August 6th.
Andy Irvine will be supported by The
Ouncel Singers.
 Andy
Irvine: Forty Years on the Road
Andy Irvine has been hailed as "a
tradition in himself." Musician, singer and songwriter, Andy has maintained
both personal integrity and highly individual performing skills throughout his
40-year career. From Sweeney's Men in the mid sixties to the enormous success
of Planxty in the 70s, to THE Irish super group, Patrick Street, in the 80s, Andy
as been a world music pioneer and icon for traditional music and musicians.
Click here to read more.
www.andyirvine.com
Tickets
are 15euro and are available from ticketmaster.ie or the Kilkenny Book Centre.
Mid
August
Kilkenny Arts Festival event. Phone (056) 7769424 for details. | 
