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Tionol 2007
By John Thornton
21, May 2007 - 08:04

Programme for Tionol 2007: Folklore of Ireland Society Annual Conference
Friday 25 & Saturday 26 May. Knockranny Hotel, Westport.    
For further details please contact John Thornton, Meitheal Mhaigh Eo: Tel: 094 92 56745, E-mail: meithealm@eircom.net 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

Tionol 2007

Programme of Events

Friday May 25th

20:15- 20:45 Registration @ Atlantic Coast Hotel Westport. Tea and Coffee Provided

20:45-21:15 Opening address and Official Launch

20:15-22:00 Dr Fiachra Mac Gabhann: Ó Chionn Acla go Cúinnín Sciorradh go hIfreann: The Old and the new in Mayo Place-Names

22:15 Music Session in Hotel Lounge

Saturday May 26th

09:45 Tea and Coffee morning reception

10:00-10:45 Joe Byrne (Traditional Music of Mayo)

10:45-11:30 Dr Anne O Dowd : The Journey Back to Community (How the National Museum’s Museum of Country Life came to Mayo)

11:30-12:00 Tea and Coffee

12:00-12:45 Professor Séamas Ó Catháin : Sláintí Óil na hÉireann

13:00 Bus Tour to National Museum of Ireland – Country Life, Turlough Park

13:30 Lunch @ National Museum of Ireland – Country Life, Turlough Park

14:45 Visit to Féile na Tuaithe - Turlough Park at the National Museum of Ireland-Country Life

16:00 Return Bus to Westport Library –

16:45- 17-15 Presentation By Clew Bay Folklore Project

Tea and Coffee Provided

Free Time

19:00 Dinner



 



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