What's On Connemara vistors guide, issue 1 April 2022

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Connemara, a place to dream and quiet the soul

events & festivals Connemara's cultural highlights this month Moutain Walking Festival Experience what this fabulous community has to offer while getting close to some of the best scenery, nature, history and geology along the Wild Atlantic Way. Walks are organised and designed to suit all levels of ability and let you fully immerse yourself in the wild Connemara landscape. When April 30- May 1 Where Various More connemaramountainwalkingfestival.com

Inishbofin Arts Festival 2022 Kylemore Magical Garden Trail

Incredible music, theatre, dance, and much more, calling all friends and welcoming new visitors to celebrate a new season of more craic, more music, and a fantastic display of Irish arts and culture on Inishbofin, this May bank holiday weekend. Situated on the scenic and historic island of Inishbofin, the Festival is a colourful and eclectic mix of music, dance, visual arts, crafts, heritage, poetry, creative workshops and fun family activities. Inishbofin is delighted to be hosting some of the best Irish music. The line-up includes Beoga, Joshua Burnside, Síomha, Rónán Ó Snodaigh and Myles O’Reilly, and Clare Sands plus many more. When April 29-May 1

Where Inishbofin Island

Follow the magical trail through Victorian Walled Gardens to discover the houses and homes of some of Kylemore’s smallest visitors - the fairies and the leprechauns! The wonderous trail will run until 24th of April. When Easter Where Kylemore Abbey More kylemoreabbey.com/news

More Inishbofin Arts Festival Facebook

Easter at Brigit's Garden

The Joe Heaney Festival

Easter Egg Hunt. Children can take part in a Mini or Mighty Hunt around the Gardens. Follow the egg clues around the trail – solve the Easterthemed puzzle to get your reward! Plus lots more Easter fun and games.

Celebrating Joe Heaney, one of Ireland’s greatest exponents of the sean-nós (Irish traditional song). The festival features a traditional dance Céilí, concerts and music sessions, along with great people and scenery.

When April 17-18, 12-4pm

When April 29- May 2

Where Rosscahill

Where Carna

More brigitsgarden.ie

More Joe Heaney Festival Facebook

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