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Louise O’Shea and Neasa O’Shea at the launch of Féile Lughnasadh 2022.
PLANS are at an advanced stage for Féile Lughnasadh 2023 in Milltowm and the line-up for the free, family-friendly festival, taking place from the 3rd to the 6th of August will soon be announced.
“We were very proud to host a performer of the calibre of Sharon Shannon in Milltown”, said organiser Owen O’Shea, “it was a brilliant night, as was the festival. Milltown has hosted some major acts from The Chieftans to Kila to Michael O’Suilleabhán over recent years, and this year we intend maintain this high standard with another program of globally-renowned acts.”
As well as the major acts, the festival will continue the parade and launch on Thursday, August 6th, followed by the ever-popular ‘Singing Club’.
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Friday, Saturday and Sunday will see the three headline acts, free and open air in the town square, while Sunday afternoon will feature the open-air céilí and fun events for families.
“This will be a brilliant occasion for music lovers, and will be 100% free to all”, explained organiser Vincent Prendergast.
“This will be the best event in the country this August weekend, it’s the place to be”, added Turlough O’Brien, local CCE chairman.
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