Mick Dowling

Slieve Bloom Ard Eireann Festival 2016

Slieve Bloom Ard Eireann Festival 2016

The Slieve Bloom Ard Eireann Festival 2016 was held on the last weekend of July, Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st. The Festival originally an ancient pre-harvest festival was revived 6 years ago by The Slieve Bloom Association. On Saturday 30th there was a…

By Slieve Bloom Association | August 6, 2016 | Ard Eireann Festival, News | No Comments |
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May Bush Decorated in Rosenallis for Bealtaine Festival

May Bush Decorated in Rosenallis for Bealtaine Festival

A large group gathered in Rosenallis on Sunday the 1st May for Bealtaine May Bush Festival. The festival, hosted by the Slieve Bloom Association, celebrates and revives an ancient Irish custom; the May Bush. Traditionally the May Bush was erected…

By Slieve Bloom Association | May 11, 2016 | Bealtaine Festival, Bealtaine Festival 2016, Festivals, News | No Comments |
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