Upperchurch

Sunday 20th July 2003
Upperchurch/Drombane & District Community Development Association will walk the O'Sullivan Beara route in the Milestone/Upperchurch area with the
ancestors of the surname history of the area in 1703, also taking in the Heritage History along the route.Evening entertainment with the revival
of Platform Dancing at Shevry. Followed by traditional music, seanchaí agus craic in the village pubs.
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Hollyford

Thursday 24th July 2003
Hollyford was the home of the famous freedom fighter Eamon an Cnonic. A walking festival will take place following the footsteps of Eamon an Cnonic on the mountains in Hollyford. The days event will end with traditional music in the evening.
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Cappawhite

Friday 25th July 2003
Cappawhite will host a walking festival, which will continue from the walking festival in Hollyford. Cappawhite was famous for faction fighting and a faction fighting re-enactment will take place in the village to complement the walking festival. Traditional music will also be heard in the evening.
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Annacarty - Saturday 26th July 2003
Donohill - Sunday 27th July 2003

Annacarty and Donohill will host a 2 Day O'Dwyer Clan Gathering. Walks to the O'Dwyer castle will take place; a battle re-enactment, banquet and talks on the O'Dwyer's will also take place throughout the 2 days. Annacarty and Donohill will launch the new cycling route and organise a 2 day cycling festival in South Tipperary. Traditional music will be heard in the evenings.
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Solohead
Solohead will host a summer school on their famous King Brian Brou, this event will attract a lot of International/National attention due his importance in Irish history.

Limerick Junction

Thursday 31st July 2003
The local Community Group will hosts walks on the local area. Talks on Brian Brou, the local Freedom Fighters, the Bardic Federation and O'Sullivan Beara passing through the area will be given. There will also be visits to a number of heritage buildings.
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Tipperary Town - Friday 1st August 2003
Galbally - Saturday 2nd August 2003

Tipperary Town and Galbally will host a 2 day walking festival and clan gathering on the O'Brien Clan. This event is based on the O'Brien Clan and will include walks through the Glen of Aherlow. Visits to the O'Brien Castle, a battle re-enactment and banquet will also take place.
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Ballylanders

Sunday 3rd August 2003
Ballylanders in conjunction with Tipperary Town and Galbally will host a third day's walking for this festival. The walk will take place on part of the Ballyhoura Way and will also pass through the famous virgin bog, which is being preserved by the local Community. The day's walking will finish in the village of Ballylanders with traditional music that evening.
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Kilfinnane

Monday 4th August 2003
Killfinnane will host the official opening of the Greenway Cycling Route for Co. Limerick. A cycle event will take place around the Ballyhoura Mountains linking into Limerick City. The festival will finish in the evening in the local Ballyhoura Centre. Traditional music will be heard also that evening in the village of Killfinnane.
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Ballyorgan - Thursday 7th August 2003
Ardpatrick - Friday 8th August 2003
Churchtown - Saturday 9th August 2003
Liscarroll - Sunday 10th August 2003

The 4 above villages will host a 4 days walking festival on the Ballyhoura Way. The event will start in Ballyorgan and cover the history of the Palatine's arriving in this area of South Limerick. Churchtown and Liscarroll will change their appearance to replicate the times of 1601. These events will hopefully gather a large crowd. Also the O'Carroll Clan will arrive in Liscarroll to have a clan gathering on that weekend. Traditional Music will be heard in all villages.
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