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TRALEE will once again come alive with a kaleidoscope of colour as the National Circus Festival of Ireland (NCFI) comes to town from Thursday to Sunday this week. Celebrating its 21st birthday this year, NCFI has 75 events from professional masterclasses to workshops for kids, shows in the Festival Big […]

TRALEE will once again come alive with a kaleidoscope of colour as the National Circus Festival of Ireland (NCFI) comes to town from Thursday, November 3rd to Saturday, November 6th. Celebrating its 21st birthday this year, NCFI has 75 events from professional masterclasses to workshops for kids, shows in the […]

A WEEKEND of events from the National Circus Festival of Ireland came to a close on Sunday with a parade through the streets of Tralee. Sunday shopping in town was interrupted by a sea of colour and waves of noise as the performers came up Castle Street and down Denny […]

IT was a cold Sunday afternoon in town but a colourful one as the National Circus Festival of Ireland came to a close with the annual parade. Performers and people who took part in the many workshops took part in the parade through the town centre and to the Square […]

IT’S that time of the year again when performers from all over the country and beyond come to  Tralee for the annual National Circus Festival of Ireland. It kicks off today, continuing until Sunday and will see shows, workshops, street entertainment, parades and more over the next few days. Organised […]

IT’S been another colourful weekend in Tralee as the National Circus Festival of Ireland was again held in the town. There were workshops, shows and public performances from Thursday to Sunday and the fun ended with the annual parade through town yesterday afternoon, followed by a stunning performance from Síolta in […]

PERFORMERS from all over the country and beyond are in Tralee this week as the annual National Circus Festival of Ireland kicked off today. The festival, which continues until Sunday, will see shows, workshops, street entertainment, parades and more over the next few days. Organised by Tralee man Con Horgan, […]

SUNDAY afternoon was brightened up for shoppers in the town centre when performers from the National Circus of Ireland festival paraded through Tralee. It was a cold but sunny afternoon and while the parade was a very brief affair it was enjoyed by people who were gathered around the Mall […]

THERE were big crowds in Siamsa Tíre on Saturday for two shows which formed the highlight of the performances during the National Circus of Ireland Festival taking place in Tralee over the past four days. The family-friendly variety show, ‘Circus Siamsa’ was another huge success with two shows at 2pm […]

THE National Circus of Ireland Festival came to an end on Sunday afternoon with a colourful parade through the town centre. Shoppers were greeted with the sight of Con Horgan of the Fanzini Brothers leading the way with the Samba Cuisle Band, stilt-walkers and other entertainers brightening up Sunday afternoon in Tralee. […]

THE National Circus Festival of Ireland is provided some great entertainment over the weekend with acts performing in all corners of the town.   A cutting edge contemporary circus show, held at 2pm and 5.30pm on Saturday, November 12 in Siamsa Tíre Theatre was one of the highlights where top acts […]

IF you’ve been around town for the past couple of days you may have noticed there’s a circus festival going on. Well it’s in full swing at the moment and there’s loads to see and do between Saturday and Sunday. Today sees numerous events in town with children’s workshops at […]

THE madness of Halloween may be over for another year, but there will be plenty painted faces around Tralee in less than two weeks time when the National Circus Festival of Ireland comes to town. The 15th annual festival will get underway in Tralee from Thursday, November 10 to Sunday, November 13. At […]

THE 15th annual National Circus Festival will get underway in Tralee from Thursday to Sunday, November 10-13. The cream of Irish and international contemporary circus entertainers – such as Silver Lining and Jackson Lane who will present the Irish premiere of Throwback, a fast-paced, feel-good explosion of physical skill and fun – will come to Tralee […]

THE National Circus Of Ireland Festival came to a close with a parade through town on Sunday afternoon. Over the past four days, performers from all over the country have been entertaining  people in workshops, on the streets and in performances around the town in a festival which is gaining […]

WELL the Circus Festival has certainly brightened up a crap weekend weatherwise! All through the past few days, performers have been providing street entertainment and workshops all over town and Saturday’s show in Siamsa was an amazing collage of talent from the many talented people who’ve come to the town for […]

IF you were down in the Square yesterday, or earlier today, you may have noticed some strange goings on. It’s all part of the National Circus of Ireland Festival which is taking place in the town this weekend. The performers are going on daily lunchtime walkabouts in-between all the workshops […]

  FROM its humble beginnings as a juggling convention 12 years ago, The National Circus festival is now Ireland’s largest annual circus festival and takes place in Tralee from November 13 – 16. Details of this year’s line-up have just been announced and families from all over the country will […]