A summary of events is outlined below.
For details on locations see our programme here and keep an eye on our Facebook and Instagram pages where we’ll be posting daily throughout August.
Printed copies of programme will be available soon in businesses and public locations throughout the town.
Thursday 18 August
Time to be confirmed | Soccer Competition Male & Female U12 & U18 – free to enter (5-a-side) Pub Teams 18+ £10 per team (7-a-side) To enter text Sean 07471 688 160 or Chrissy 07860 687 198 Dates and times for all matches to be confirmed on our social media soon |
Fri 19 August
Time to be confirmed | Soccer Competition |
Golf Competition. Open to all. Running from Friday evening to Sunday evening at Kilrea Golf Club – competitors choose when to play. Prizes for Best Male, Best Female, Best Gross and Runner-Up. Scores counted and winners announced Sunday night. | |
5.30pm | Live Music Session Young Farmers’ Choir, Kilrea & Garvagh Choir, Marshall Boys, Cillian Calvert, Eamon Gilmore , Gary Dempsey (bagpipes) |
6.30pm | Opening Ceremony |
9pm | Comedy Night* |
10pm | 90s Disco* |
Sat 20 August
9.30am | Fun Run |
10am | Morning Tea |
10am – 3pm | Women’s Institute Exhibition |
Time to be confirmed | Soccer Competition |
11am – 1.30pm | Kids’ Fun Day |
1.30 – 3pm | Treasure Hunt |
2 – 3.30pm | Vintage Rally |
2pm | Beat the Bell |
2 – 4pm | Music @ Stranded Marshall Boys Mia O’Hagan |
3pm | Historic Kilrea Tour |
3pm | Live Music Sessions Owenie’s 3 – 3.25pm Sean Stoker OKane 3.35 – 4pm Mickey Madden 4 – 4.25pm Hail To The Thieves 4.35 – 5pm Fergal Smyth Band OB’s 3 – 3.25pm Geri OKane 3.35 – 4pm The Fables 4- 4.25pm Cillian Calvert 4.35 – 5pm Eamon Gilmore |
5.30pm | Fire Station Display |
8.30pm | More Power to your Elbow* |
Sunday 21 August
8.30 – 10am | Rebuild Games |
9.30am | Gaelic Football |
10am | Big Breakfast + Music Eamon Gilmore Mickey Madden Choirs |
Time to be confirmed | Soccer Competition |
12pm | River Bann Tours Portneal |
12pm – 4pm | Funfair |
1-3pm | Arts & Culture Showcase Helena Dallat O’Driscoll (harp), Pearl Hutchinson/Local History Group, Clare McCotter (poetry), Hannah Shields (adventurer), Local Art & Pottery Display |
2pm | Live Music Sessions Owenie’s 2 – 2.25pm Marshall Boys 2.35 – 3pm Local Choirs 3 – 3.25pm The Fables 3.35 – 4pm Francis Cassidy Music OB’s 2 – 2.25pm Rory Henry 2.35 – 3pm Willie Collins 3- 3.25pm Mickey Madden + guests 3.35 – 4pm Gary Dempsey Music |
4.30pm | Fancy Dress Parade |
5.45pm | Closing Ceremony |
7pm | Music Finale Session* 7 – 7.45pm Niamh Doherty 8 – 8.45pm Conor Larkin. 9 – 9.45pm The Fables 10 – 10.45pm Folk ‘n’ Rogues 11 – 11.45pm Cillian Calvert |