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Cultural Events
County Meath is home to a number of diverse annual cultural events.
Moynalty Steam Threshing Festival
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Start Date: Sunday, August 13, 2006
End Date: Sunday, August 13, 2006
An exhibition of Steam Threshing, Vintage Engines and Machinery. Working demonstration of reaping and binding. Displays of Crafts and Museum artefacts - Farm Animal and Birds - Horse Drawn Machinery - Side Shows and Dancing Deck.
Contact:
Moynalty
Kells
County Meath
Republic of Ireland
Phone: +353 (0)46 9244390
Web: http://www.community.meath.ie/moynaltysteamthreshing
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Blue Jeans Festival
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Start Date: Friday, June 02, 2006
End Date: Monday, June 05, 2006
Family entertainment by day and featuring Ireland's top bands by night with the crowning of the festivals Blue Jean Country Queen.
Contact:
Athoy
County Meath
Republic of Ireland
Phone: +353 (0)46 9487037
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Scurlogstown Olympiad Haymaking Festival
Start Date: Sunday, June 18, 2006
End Date: Sunday, June 18, 2006
A traditional Hamaking Festival relives old farming methods and way of life with traditional arts, crafts, music, song and dance.
Contact:
Trim
County Meath
Republic Of Ireland
Phone: +353 (0)46 9431681
Web: http://community.meath.ie/scurlogstown
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Kells Summer Festival
Start Date: Wednesday, July 05, 2006
End Date: Sunday, July 09, 2006
Beat on the Street Swing Piano Night of Scott Joplin Music with Colm "Stride" O'Brien Bukleppin Festival and Competitions Big Comedy Night Art's Trail and Local and National Artists Exhibitions Drama Week with Plays from Kells Musical and Dramatic Society Poet's Corner with famous Russian Pushkin-Prize Winner Children's Week of Crazy Days Short Story Competitions
Contact:
Kells
County Meath
Republic Of Ireland
Phone: +353 (0)46 9240683
Web: www.kellsfestivals.com
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Boyne Walk
Start Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
End Date: Wednesday, May 24, 2006
The annual Boyne Walk will take place on the 24th May 2006. This walk has grown in numbers since 1997 when 25 walkers turned up, 170 walkers took part in last years walk. This walk raises a lot of money for the Irish Cancer Society. The walk starts at 2pm in Ramparts, Navan and finishes in Slane. For further information contact 087-6845046 / 046-53219, you may also contact the Irish Cancer Society at 1850 606060.
Contact:
Rampart
Navan
County Meath
Republic of Ireland
Phone: +353 (0)87 6845046
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Le Cheile
Start Date: Wednesday, August 04, 2006
End Date: Sunday, August 06, 2006
The festival incorporates music, comedy, art & photography exhibitions, poetry readings, theatre, street entertainment, family entertainment, local history tours & talks, etc.
Contact:
Le Chéile Festival,
Thomastown,
Crossakiel,
Kells,
Co. Meath
Web: www.lecheile.com
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