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Feile Bride
Feile Bride Schedule
Friday January 29th
Prelude to Féile Bríde
8 p.m. Adm:- £4.00
Music and song in St. Brigid's Cathedral.
Presented by Herbert Lodge Arts Centre.
For further information contact Mary or Phil at 045-522890
Saturday January 30th
- 8.30 a.m. Depart by bus from Market Square
- 9.00 a.m. Leaving the Peace Pole for Kildare Town.
- 10.00 a.m. Lighting of the flame by Christy Moore
- 10.30 a.m. Registration for AFRI Conference.
Venue: St. Joseph's Academy, De La Salle Secondary School. - 10.50 a.m. Conference Opening
- 11.00 a.m. "Mo Scéal Féin".
Speakers: Robbie McVeigh & LaurenceMcKeon, with facilitator Ann Fitzgerald.
Topic: Northern Ireland. - 12.30 p.m. "A Call to Arms". Speakers: Joe Murray and Claire O'Grady Walshe.
- 1.30 p.m. Lunch
- 2.30 p.m. "The business of blood". (excerpts from Donal O'Kelly's play).
With questions and answers. - 3.15 p.m. John Odawame:- Impact of the Arms Trade on West Papua.
- 3.40 p.m. Tea/Coffee break
- 4.00 p.m. The World Debt:- Preparing for Jubilee 2000, with Jean Somers. Followed by dramatic presentation by Barbara Rafferty.
- 5.30 p.m. Closing Ritual.
- 8 -11.00 p.m Céilí in the Geraldine Rooms. Adm.:- £3.00
For further information contact Mary or Phil at 045-522890
Sunday January 31st
- 9.00 a.m. Eucharist at St. Brigid's Well
- 9.15 a.m. Registration/tea/coffee
- 10.30 a.m. Dr. Maureen O'Brien:- Inner Peace, Global Peace
- 10.45 a.m. Brendan Forde:- The energy of justice
- 11.30 a.m. Tea/Coffee
- 11.45 a.m. A response: John O'Donoghue
- 12.05 a.m. Update from:- Kildare Environmental Circle / Chernobyl Action Group / V.O.I.C.E and others.
- 4.00 p.m. Siamsa Na Gaillimhe
- Venue: C.Y.M.S. Hall
Adm.:- £5.00
For further information contact Mary or Phil at 045-522890
Monday February 1st
- 10.30 a.m. Brigid Workshop
- 12.00 a.m. Venue: Áras Bríde Adm.: £2.00
- 2.30 p.m. Meeting at Market Square for pattern on the Curragh.
Bus, etc. £3.00 - 8.30 p.m. A Celebration of the Living Earth hosted by the Kildare Environmental Circle.
With music, poetry and song.
Venue:- Japanese Gardens Visitors Centre
Adm.:- £5.00
For further information contact Mary or Phil at 045-522890
