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Events List

Jan 2015

Date/Time 17/01/2015 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Killorglin Drama Group presents 'Callaghan's Place'

Killorglin Drama Group presents " Callaghan's Place" at The Schoolhouse on Saturday 17th January 2015 at 8.00pm. This award winning play by John McDwyer is " a hilarious tale of a rural family torn by...

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Feb 2015

Date/Time 01/02/2015 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Biddy's Day at Mucros Craft Centre

The Biddys make a welcome return to Muckross on Sunday February 1st 2015. Why not come and enjoy this free afternoon of wonderful music and dance to celebrate St. Brigid's Day and support a wonderful...

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Mar 2015

Date/Time 01/03/2015 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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Rambling House in aid of South Kerry Cancer Society

A Rambling House in aid of South Kerry Cancer Society will be held in The Schoolhouse on Sunday March 1st, 2015 from 4.00 pm to 7.00 pm. Admission is €10.00 per person - for further...

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May 2015

Date/Time 05/05/2015 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
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Cyclone Rep presents The King Lear Session

Take one man reaching his later years, three daughters, a fool, a bastard son and a traitor, add a good dose of betrayal and cruelty, mix therse ingredients with the mother of all storms and...

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Date/Time 05/05/2015 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Cyclone Rep presents The Merchant Session

The Merchant Session is an entertaining and informative synthesis of analysis and performance that has the primary goal of helping Junior Cert learners in their understanding of Merchant of Venice while at the same time...

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Date/Time 06/05/2015 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
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Cyclone Rep presents The Bullying Prevention Session

A workshop play, presentation, and discussion on the topic of bullying behaviour for secondary school students. Written and Presented by Peadar Donohoe, BA, MEd and Trinity School of Education Researcher on the use of Drama...

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Date/Time 15/05/2015 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Illustrated Talk by Harpist Helen Davies in Muckross House

Internationally renowned Harpist, Helen Davies, once more returns to Muckross to offer an illustrated talk in words and music on "The Life and Times of Tralee Harpist Joan Frances Denny (1849 -1926)". Now based in...

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Date/Time 16/05/2015 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
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National Drawing Day 2015

Details to be announced.

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Date/Time 21/05/2015 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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The Killarney Golf Club Male Voice Choir with 'O Happy Day' Ladies Choir Killorglin

May 21st sees the return of The Killarney Golf Club Male Voice Choir for a special performance in Muckross House. Joining them on this occasion will be 'O Happy Days' Ladies Choir Killorglin. The performance...

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Date/Time 25/05/2015 - 29/05/2015 9:45 am - 2:00 pm
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Féile Chultúir Chiarraí 2015

Feile Chultúir Chiarraí 2015 (Festival of Kerry Culture) is a week-long of 'hands-on' workshops for Primary schools children, from third to sixth class.

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Jul 2015

Date/Time 19/07/2015 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Pop-Up Museum

Hosted by the heritage Company Archaeology NI, this event showcases Ireland's archaeological heritage in a creative and tactile manner. Taking place on the lawn area close to Muckross House, the 'Pop-Up Museum' will be staffed...

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Aug 2015

Date/Time 22/08/2015 - 30/08/2015 All Day
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Heritage Week 2015

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Date/Time 23/08/2015 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Heritage Week 2015 - Seanachaí Ray O' Sullivan

‘all my stories are pure true, although some of them never happened A master storyteller, Ray O’Sullivan is a king of this age old, yet incredibly entertaining art form, his stories are both humorous, and...

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Date/Time 24/08/2015 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Heritage Week 2015 - Pottery with Muckross Master Potter Margaret Phelan

Ever wanted to learn to throw your own pottery? As part of our events calendar for Heritage Week 2015 our own Master Potter Margaret Phelan will offer an introduction to the basics of Hand Thrown...

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Date/Time 25/08/2015 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Heritage Week 2015 - From seed to Seat with Craftsman Pat Broderick

Come and watch Master Craftsman Pat Broderick as he demonstrates the age old tradition of making Biddy Hats and Sugán Chairs using natural materials such as wood and straw. Admission: Free.    

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Date/Time 26/08/2015 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Heritage Week 2015 - Spinning, Carding & Wool Workshop

Hands on workshop with craftswoman Michelle Mirtschink in Spinning, Carding & Wool. Admission: FREE    

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Date/Time 27/08/2015 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Heritage Week - Basket Making Workshop with Craftswoman Diane Carton

Join Master Craftswoman Diane Carton as she demonstrates the ancient craft of basket making – weaving skill and time together beautifully. Admission: Free

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Date/Time 28/08/2015 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Heritage Week 2015 - Butter Making with Muckross Traditional Farms Mná Tí

Learn to make your own butter with the Mná Tí from Muckross Traditional Farms. Admission : FREE

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Date/Time 30/08/2015 12:30 pm - 3:30 pm
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Dr. Bill Mangan U 10's Hurling Tournament

The Dr. Bill Mangan under 10's Hurling Tournament sees local teams from Kerry competing in this annual event.

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Date/Time 30/08/2015 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Heritage Week 2015 - An Afternoon with Singer/Songwriter Ger Woulfe

Cork born singer songwriter Ger Wolfe offers an afternoon of songs and music and chat, sharing with all, his love of music in this “Workshop of Song”. Admission: Free

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Date/Time 30/08/2015 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
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Heritage Week 2015 - An Evening with Seven Glens

Heritage Week 2015 at Muckross reaches a pinnacle with a very special performance in The Schoolhouse by local group Seven Glens. Seven Glens is a newly formed group from the Sliabh Luachra area. The group...

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Sep 2015

Date/Time 11/09/2015 - 12/09/2015 12:00 am
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Killorglin Drama Group presents "O' Callaghan's Place"

Back by popular demand, Killorglin Drama Group presents ” Callaghan’s Place” at The Schoolhouse on Friday 18th & Saturday 19th September 2015 at 8.00pm. This award winning play by John McDwyer is ” a hilarious...

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Date/Time 18/09/2015 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Culture Night 2015

The Schoolhouse will be the venue for a very exciting performance for Culture Night 2015 by Baile an Salsa. Founded in 2013, Baile an Salsa are an international band comprising of ten world-class musicians. They...

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Date/Time 26/09/2015 9:00 am - 9:00 pm
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Muckross Harp Trail 2015

Celebrate the launch of the Kerry Harp Ensemble with us at Muckross where we will welcome harpers from all corners of Ireland to our two day celebration of the Irish harp; a combination of harp...

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Date/Time 27/09/2015 12:00 am
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Muckross Harp Trail 2015

Harps on the move…………. Sunday September 27th will give you a chance to hear the harp within the beautiful grounds of Muckross beginning with a recital from Dr. Janet Harbison, Dearbhail Finnegan, Kathleen Loughnane, Holly...

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Oct 2015

Date/Time 02/10/2015 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Talk in the Garden Restaurant by Dr. John Knightly

Dr. Knightly will trace the history of the Godfrey famliy  of Kilcoleman Abbey, Milltown from the 17th century conquest through the period of the Enlightenment, the turmoil of the Famine, the Land War and the...

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Date/Time 17/10/2015 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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'Robert Service, Bard of the Yukon' by Mike O' Mahony

This gold-rush era story-play, written and devised by Kerry actor, Mike O' Mahony, was first performed in New York in 1995 and tells the story of poet Robert Service and his poetry. Robert Service a...

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Nov 2015

Date/Time 07/11/2015 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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Beowulf: The Blockbuster

DUE TO UNFORSEEN CIRCUMSTANCES THIS PERFORMANCE HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED FOR 2016. EXACT DATE WILL BE CONFIRMED IN DUE COURSE. WE APOLOGISE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE CAUSED. A father's final chance to connect with his son. Beautifully...

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Date/Time 28/11/2015 - 22/12/2015 All Day
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Christmas Magic at Muckross

Come join us and experience the Magic of Christmas at Muckross. This year the Mucklorians are helping their cousins, the Christmas Elves, and Santa to spread the Magic of Christmas to all boys and girls....

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