THERE is a packed weekend ahead as the eagerly anticipated 25th annual Earagail Arts Festival (June 21-July 21) kicks off in Inishowen next week.
The festival is trying something new this year, aiming to create a festival atmosphere in three different hubs during its course – Inishowen, West Donegal and ending in Letterkenny.
Check out all the fantastic events that are taking place on this, the opening weekend of Donegal’s favourite annual festival, Earagail Arts.
June 21
Summer Solstice Dawn Chorus
Burt, Grianan Ailigh, 3.45am – 5am – FREE
Awakening The Horsemen
Burt, Grianan Ailigh, 9.30pm – €12
June 22
Ancient Cultural Event
Burt, Grianan Ailigh, 1pm – 6pm – €15 per car /€5 pp
Mick O’Brien, Emer Mayock, Aoife Ni Bhriain
Culdaff, McGrorys, 8pm – €12/€10
Destination Doughnut
Carndonagh, The Diamond, 6pm/8pm/10pm – €15/€12
June 23
Destination Doughnut
Carndonagh, The Diamond, 6pm/8pm/10pm – €15/€12
The Backyard Devils
Culdaff, McGrorys, 6pm – €10/€8
For more details on events listed or other events during the festival check out www.eaf.ie