Féile na Samhna 2018 The 8th annual Féile na Samhna will take place in Swinford this October bank holiday weekend ( October 26th to 29th). As in previous years it will be a great weekend of music, song, dance, recitation and storytelling. We will have pub sessions, workshops, talks and presentations with special guests, The Rambling House on Sunday evening and all the usual...
The 5th annual Féile na Samhna will take place in Swinford during the October bank holiday weekend (October 24th to 26th). Singing workshops Singing workshops for adults and children will take place on Saturday morning from 11am to 1pm. Séamus and Úna MacMathúna will teach adults and older teens in Teach Ui Chonaill (opposite AIB on Main Street) and Emily Rooney will teach children...
The last notes of Fleadh Cheoil Mhaigh Eo 2014 still echoed as the announcement was made that Swinford’s Comhaltas branch will again host the event in 2015. The 2014 Fleadh was an unqualified success – on Sat. 10th and Sun. 11th of May the local schools accomodated the hundreds of juniorand senior competitors who played their tunes and sang their songs to the experienced ear of the adjudicators. The grand finale on Sunday...
