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January 22, 2008

FEILE BHRIDE 2008

Details for Feile Bhride 2008
Visit www.solasbhride.ie for more information
25/1/2008 - Feile Bride 2008
Féile Bríde - Brigid's Festival is a week long series of events running up to Brigid's Day on the first day of February.
Féile Bríde, incorporates a Peace and Justice conference in collaboration with Afri - Action from Ireland, workshops, and a candle lit ritual on Brigid's Eve at the well.
Friday, January 25th
Drumming workshop

Facilitator: John Bowker
Venue: St. Brigid's Primary School
Time: 7.30 p.m.
Admission: €12.00 Concessions €8.00

Early Booking essential: 045 521575
All ages welcome
Saturday, January 26th
Afri Conference - "Seeing the World in a Different Way"
Afri Justice and Peace Conference will focus on the issues of the arms race.  Is there an alternative way?

Venue: Derby House Hotel
Time: Gathering at the Flame in the Market Sq. Kildare at 1:00 p.m.
Registration / Tea and coffee at 1:30 p.m. Conference:2.00 p.m. - 6.00 p.m.
Admission: €25 Concessions €20

Booking by January 22nd.


Book by phoning AFRI on:
Tel: 01-8827581
Fax: 01-8827576
AFRI website: http://www.afri.ie/
email: afri@iol.ie or www.afri.ie

Seisiun

Ceol, rince, agus craic.

Venue: Derby House Hotel
Time: 8.30 p.m.
Admission: €5.00
Sunday, January 27th
Eucharistic Celebration at St.Brigid's Well

Time:
10.00 a.m.

11.15 a.m. Tea/ Coffee / Aras Bhride
Time: 11.15 a.m.
Venue:
Aras Bhríde
Workshop - The Cosmic story in poetry, song and dance

Venue:
Aras Bhríde
Time: 11.45a.m. - 1.15p.m.
Admission: €10
Monday, January 28th
Afri "Education for Liberation" Day.

A day for schools in Midland Region.
Venue: Derby House Hotel
Contact: Clare, 045 883591
Tuesday, January 29th
The Annual Celtic Lecture

Hosted by Kildare Education Centre
"Brigid through the Ages"
Prof. Mairin Ni Dhonnachadha, NUI, Galway

Booking through the Education Centre at 045 530200

Venue: Kildare Education Centre
Time: 8.p.m.
Admission: €10.00
Wednesday, January 30th
 
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A Night of Music


A Night of music with members of Kila, Celtic Shadows and Friends

Venue: Derby House Hotel
Time: 8.00 p.m.
Admission: €20.00
Thursday, January 31st
Brigid's Eve Ritual at St. Brigid's Well

Assemble at 7.20 p.m. at Japanese Gardens' car park.
Friday, February 1st
La Fheile Bhride – Imbolc - St. Brigid's Day

Visitors to the town will have the opportunity to experience hospitality and learn the craft of weaving Brigid crosses at Aras Bhride and Kildare Heritage Centre.

Venues: Aras Bhride (Parish Centre) & Kildare Heritage Centre.

Kildare - Monastic City

A gentle walk around the ancient monastic city of Kildare with Mario Corrigan
Assemble in the Market Square, at St. Brigid's Flame.

Time: 1.30 p.m.
Saturday, February 2nd
Youth Pilgrimage Day
Time: 2.30
Venue: Assemble at St. Brigid's Parish Church
 
 

Posted by mariocorrigan at January 22, 2008 01:14 PM