Saturday: Burlington Irish Heritage Festival

Past event
Mar 12, 2022, 10:30 AM to 5:30 PM

This weekend is full of FREE events celebrating Irish heritage on the run-up to St. Patrick's Day. On Saturday, at the Fletcher Free Library:

10:30 - 11:30 am: Ceoil agus Filíocht (Music and Poetry). Pickering Room
Musicians Benedict Koehler and Hilari Farrington present a concert of traditional Irish music, joined by Irish poet Angela Patten reading from her work.

11:45 - 12:00: A Tribute to Turlough O'Carolan. Pickering Room
Angela Patten continues to read from her work, accompanied by musician Mary Ann Samuels on hammer dulcimer.

4:00-5:30 pm: Greg Delanty. Local History Room
Cork-born Greg Delanty is a celebrated poet on both sides of the Atlantic and a recipient of many awards.

For more information: about all these events: https://burlingtonirishheritage.org/

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