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Joyce Brothers Festival
The Joyce Brothers festival is a traditional music, song, dance and history celebrating the life and works of the brothers PW and Robert Dwyer Joyce, who were natives of Glenosheen and devoted much of their lives to the collecting and preserving of traditional songs, music, dance and culture.
Saturday 17/09/22: A Launch event with music, song & dance from local tutors and musicians.
Thursday 6/10/22: "Conversations on Joyce" 4-5 experts on the Joyce Brothers will have a facilitated conversation on the lives of the brothers.
Friday 7/10/22: “Hup na Houra” (traditional concert)
Concert to be followed by a session trail:-
Saturday 8/10/22: Workshops on music from the Joyce Brothers collection
Session Trail:-
Sunday 9/10/22: Aifreann Tradisiunta celebrating poetry and music from the collection. Historical walk from the Joyce brothers homestead, with music by
Please note that the details of events listed above are provided by the relevant Local Authorities.