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Gathering Festival another huge success
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The 20thGathering Traditional Festival, one of the most loved festivals amongst traditional enthusiasts,was another huge success in Killarney at the weekend.
There was a feast of entertainment for all ages including sell out concerts, céilís, sessions, workshops and storytelling as well as set dancing, singing and instrument masterclasses in the INEC from February 27 to March 3.
This year’s five-day festival attracted trad fans from the US, Britain, France, Germany and all over Ireland and was one of the most richly diverse programmes in years featuring everything from Altan, Mike McGoldrick, John Doyle and John McCusker, Dordán, Paddy Keenan, Frankie Gavin and Dermot Byrne and a whole lot more.
“We had a hugely successful 20th Gathering Traditional Festival with sell out concerts, céilís and workshops,” Ceara Scanlon, PR and Marketing Manager with the INEC Killarney, said.
“We were delighted to be able to bring our schools outreach to local schools including Gaelscoil Faithleann, St Oliver’s and Presentation Monastery with support from Killarney Credit Union and Kerry County Council. We look forward to turning 21 in 2020!”
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