NAVAN SHAMROCK FESTIVAL
KING & QUEEN 2015
VOTE FOR YOUR CHOICE
SELECT THE PERSON OR PERSONS YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE
CROWNED KING AND QUEEN. FOLLOW THE INSTRUCTIONS BELOW
CODE
101
102
103
Mick Callaghan
Community fund raiser
Peter Mc Kenna
Meath Arts group
Peter Lawlor
Order of Malta Navan
Tony Brady
104
Navan Arch Club
105
David Browne
CCE Navan
Rennicks
106 Lily Moriarty
SOSAD
Carmel Murray
107
Meath River rescue
108
Irish Girl Guides Navan
Anne Hyland
Lill Coyne
109 Kells community growers group
110
Kathleen Maher
Active retirement group
THUR 12TH MARCH - FRI 20TH MARCH
2015
PHONE 1513 415 056
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This Years Theme is International Music & Dance
St Patrick’s Day Parade at 2pm
Voting lines will remain open until
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Service Provider Phonovation Ltd.
Helpline 0818217100
www.navanshamrockfestival.com
[email protected]
Sponsored by Oliver Shanley and Co Solicitors, 62-63 Academy Street, Navan.
Thur 12 MARCH
10am - 12 noon
7.15pm
8.00pm
8.00pm
10.00pm
10.00pm
Active retirement ceilí & social
Community Centre, Trimgate St.
Lighting Shamrock Flame.
Lasair na Féile
Hill of Tara
Transfer by motor bike to Church of
Ireland, Church Hill Navan, for the
official launch ceremony @ 7.45pm
Official opening of Navan Festival
office in Navan shopping centre with
Art Display from the Meath Arts Group
Multi-denominational blessing, led by
Cannon John Clarke at St Mary’s
Church of Ireland followed by
Gallipoli + Meath 1915 -2015
night hosted by Cllr Noel French
in association with the Navan and
district Historic Society and the Navan
Singers Circle / Amhráin, filíocht agus
scéalta
Trad Music Sessions, C.C.E. Navan,
Seisiún iontach Fox’s, Flower Hill
Conradh na Gaeilge, Ceol agus
Amhráin tre Gaeilge
Paddy Fitzsimons,Trimgate St. Navan
FRI 13 MARCH
All day
10- 12 noon
French market / Margadh Francaíse
Kennedy Plaza Kennedy Road
Trad Music Sessions, C.C.E. Navan
Kennedy Plaza beside our Thatch Cottage
Open Day in the Meath Travellers
Workshop Fairgreen
Ceardlann an Lucht Siúl le Ceol & Craic
Navan Shamrock Festival supporting the Irish
language in conjunction with Conradh na Gaeilge
1.00pm
7-9 pm
9.00pm
Lunch Time Trad Sessions, C.C.E. Navan
Central Bar & Restaurant, Trimgate St.
Trad session
Navan Town centre Shopping centre
11am 3pm
6.00pm
Mc Fadden’s Funfair, Fairgreen
Salmon of Knowledge Table Quiz,
Tráth na gceist (festival fundraiser)
Table of 4 - €30 students half price
Stonehouse Kennedy Road
7pm - 9pm
Trad Sessions C.C.E. Navan
The Central, Trimgate St.
Ceol agus Bailédí
SAT 14 MARCH
All day
2.00pm
3.00pm
9.00pm
French market / Margadh Francaíse
Kennedy Plaza Kennedy Road
‘The Leprechaun Run’ Fancy dress
fun run – All welcome!
Rith, gléasta mar Luipreachán
In aid of Midway Services & Arch Club
Adults €5 Children €3
Beginning & Ending in the Central.
Traditional Music, Ceol tradisiúnta
Johnstown Shopping Centre
Open Killers Pool Tournament with
€100 in Prizes
The Foundry, Ludlow St. Navan
SUN 15 MARCH
All day
11.00am
1.00pm
1.00 - 6.00 pm
French market / Margadh Francaíse
Kennedy Plaza Kennedy Road
Historic Walk of Old Athlumney Grave
Yard by Vincent Mulvaney in association
with Navan and District Historic Society
Stair na hUaimhe – Siúlóid spéisiúil
Darts Open Tournament €500 in prizes
Stonehouse, Kennedy Rd
Race Meeting for St Patrick, Lá na Rásaí
incl. Navan Shamrock Festival Plate
Navan Race Course
with Trad. Music by Navan Comhaltas
See Back Of Brochure For Details
Uaimh Féile Seamróige tacú deis an nGaeilge i
gcomhar de Conradh na Gaeilge
8pm
9pm - Late
Open Day at Navan Fire Station
Fire Station, Abbey Rd.
Tabhair cúairt ar an Stáisiún Dóiteáin
Movie The Guard, €5 entry fee when
producing this brochure
Diamond Cinema Navan
Coscán - Traditional Group
Rowley’s Lounge Newgrange Hotel
MON 16 MARCH
TUE 17 MARCH ST PATRICKS DAY
All day
10am
French market Kennedy Plaza Kennedy Road
Traditional Mass / Aifreann le Ceol Tradisiúnta
St. Olivers Church, Blackcastle
11am
Aifreann as Gaeilge,music by Navan Parish Choir
St. Marys, Trimgate St.
12pm
Mc Fadden’s Funfair, Fairgreen
12pm
Paddys Fun Cycle,
from Teach na Teamhrach Balreask
12.15pm
St Patrick coming up the Boyne in association
with Meath River Rescue Naomh Pádraig faoi
sheoil Viewing at Andy Brennan Park
12 Noon
Gig Rig / Ceol de gach saigheas
Kennedy Plaza
12 Noon
Fun and Games on Trimgate St.
All day
French market / Margadh Francaíse
Kennedy Plaza Kennedy Road
6pm
Mc Fadden’s Funfair, Fairgreen
1 - 2.00pm Children’s Entertainment incl. facepainting &
Balloons. Navan Shopping Centre
At Dusk
Fireworks Display / Tinte Ealaíne
Launching from Andy Brennan Park
Area closed off to the public for Health
& Safety reasons.
Viewing along the N3
1.30 pm
9pm
9pm
St Baldrick’s Night , Charity Head
Shave / Bearadh Gruaige
In Aid of The National Childrens Hospital
Central Bar & Restaurant, Trimgate St.
Tuileadh Cheoil
Gathering of Patricks, Patricias, Padraigs
/ Cruinniú Mór
The Round ‘O’ Bar & Restaurant, Navan
FRI 20 MARCH
8.00pm
Festival King & Queen Ball featuring
Brother Shabo and the Soul Rebels
3 course meal beginning with
a wine reception Newgrange Hotel
Tickets €25 each available on website
Competition in conjunction with Conradh na Gaeilge
see our website for details
Wellie Run sponsored by Jack Kiernan & Sons
Trimgate St.
Afternoon Traditional Sessions / Ceol Tradisiúnta
The Lantern Watergate St
2.00pm
THE PARADE / MÓRSHIÚL NA FÉILE
Starting at the enterprise centre on the Trim Rd.
heading to Railway St, Cannon Row,
Kennedy Rd and finishing on Market Square
2:30-6:30pm Entertainment for children with
Chasing Rainbows and Sparkle Patch Events.
Music workshops,face painting, dance, magic,
and more.. Suitable for 3-10 year olds
The Russell Suite, The Newgrange Hotel
4 – 6pm
Traditional Session / Seisiún Cheoil & Craic
The Central, Trimgate St.
5 - 7pm
Live Trad music with Uisneach / Tuileadh Cheoil
Rowley's Pub, The Newgrange Hot
8 pm -Late Paddy's Fun Holey Navan cycle club
Teach na Teamhrach admission free
9.00pm
Live Music with The McGarry Brothers
Rowley’s Pub, Newgrange Hotel