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AUGUST EVENTS

Please see below our upcoming Programme of Events. It includes Heritage Week, which takes place from 17th to  25th August.

Date

Event

Fee

Time

Location

4th

Killarney School of Music Muckross

Muckross Garden Restaurant

1.30 - 4.30pm

Free Event

11th

Killarney School of Music Muckross

Muckross Garden Restaurant

1.30 - 4.30pm

Free Event

Heritage Week 17th – 25th

17th

Workshop with Singer / Songwriter Ger Wolfe

Muckross Schoolhouse

1.30 - 4.30pm

Free Event

18th

Killarney School of Music Muckross Garden Restaurant

Muckross Garden Restaurant

1.30 - 4.30pm

Free Event

18th

Harpers for Heritage

Muckross Schoolhouse

12.30 pm start

Free Event

Hands on Harps with Tara Viscardi & Lauren Ní Néill, Deirdre Ní Ghrainbhéil

Would you like to learn more about, get your hands on an Irish harp? Hear the instrument played, have your questions answered, and try it out.

1.30 - 4.30pm

Taking the Tune with Tara Viscardi, Robert Harvey, Ceoltóirí na Ríoga, Lauren Ní Néill and Eugene McKenna

Harpers, other musicians and dancers gather to describe their practice, how the tradition has passed from generation to generation, and how each person ‘takes the tune’ to shape and make it their own. This will be a facilitated session and engage with the audience as much as possible.

2-3pm

Harps for Heritage Concert featuring Tara Viscardi, Robert Harvey, Grace Foley, Ceoltóirí na Ríoga, Lauren Ní Néill and Eugene McKenna

Live performance which showcases the diverse styles of harping, singing, portaireacht, whistling, dancing fiddle and concertina playing.

3.30-5.00pm

19th

Songs and our Music - The stories they tell with Sheila O Donoughoe

Muckross Schoolhouse

2.00 - 4.00pm

Free Event

20th

Munnix Dance Workshop with Jonathan Kelliher Siamsa Tire

Muckross Garden Restaurant

1.30 - 4.00pm

Free Event

21st

Me & Moon: Mountains and Legends - Drawing workshop inspired by our connections to the mountains.

Muckross Schoolhouse

1.30 - 4.00pm

Free Event

22nd

Me & Moon: Moon walk of Muckross Traditional Farms

Muckross Schoolhouse Pagoda

1.30 - 4.00pm

Free Event

23rd

Killarney National Park Wildlife Rangers. “Arthur Young’s Route in Killarney National Park, connecting our cultural, built and natural heritage”. A Family Funday with Guided Walks

Muckross Schoolhouse

1.30 - 4.00pm

Free Event

24th

Ray O Sullivan, Seanchaí, Muckross Schoolhouse

Muckross Schoolhouse

1.30 - 4.00pm

Free Event

25th

National Vintage Day

 

Kerry Mental Health Association for receiving proceeds

Muckross Traditional Farms. 

10.00 - 4.30pm

Nominal Charge

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