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Dé  hAoine 20ú

5.00pm: Kids Disco – Crowning of the 2007 Prince & Princess in the Community Centre.
7.00pm: Raft race – Build and race your own raft (Lifejackets compulsory)
7.30pm: Art & Photographic exhibition- The Burtonport Artistic Extravaganza 2007 exhibition will take place in the community centre from the 21st to the 28th of July. There will be four categories: Painting, Drawing, Sculpture & Photography. Anyone interested in exhibiting their work, please contact Brian Byrne 074-9542861
7.30pm: Married & singles football match at Keadue Central Park
10.00pm: Opening concert with Crooked Reel

Dé Sathairn 21ú

11.00am: Car boot sale – in Burtonport Car Park (€10 per car)
1-6pm: Local Sea angling competition. Weigh in at the fishermen’s Co-op at 6.00pm.
2-4pm: Underage football at Keadue Central Park
2.00pm: Poster painting competition in the Community centre
3.00pm Bonny baby show in the Community centre
7.30pm-9.30pm Live music The Strayz
9.30pm Official opening by well-known skipper and local personality James (Mickey) Gallagher
10.00pm Live music with the Indians
10.30pm 1st heat of the Karaoke competition in the Skippers Tavern   

 Dé Domhnach 22ú

11.00am: Festival Mass in St. Columba’s Church
2.00pm: Marching band parade from the Spar shop, Burtonport crossroads
2.30pm: Band Competition – Hosted by the Donegal marching bands Assoc.
5.00pm: The Populars-A 10 piece group who have recently recorded a new CD will play on the outdoor platform. Featuring Michael, Geraldine, Kate & Jim are from the Burtonport area.
7.00pm: Annual Bridge Open in the Community Centre. Entries to J.C. Boyle 074-9542001 or Jimmy Gallagher 074-9542037
7.00pm: Live music   Inner Light
10.00pm Outdoor Live music with Luv Bug

Special 1 Day draw tickets €2 a line for €200 prize

Dé Luain 23ú Lá Gaelach

1.00pm: 3-ball scramble at Cruit Island Golf Course 074-9543296
2.00pm: Children’s Sports day in Keadue Central Park. All welcome.
3pm-6pm: Traditional music sessions throughout the day in the pubs.
5.00pm: Best local garden competition (Booking Essential 086-8320007)
8.00pm: Outdoor Ceili by Martin Duggan
8.00pm: Indoor bowls competition at the Community centre hosted by Burtonport Bowling Club. Entries to Kevin Sweeney 074-9521937 
10.00pm: Oíche ceoil le Irish Brigade
10.30pm: Heat of the Karaoke competition in O’Donnell’s Bar

Dé Mairt 24ú

11.00am: Children’s Day on the beach, sandcastle building competition- special parent’s prize. Kite flying competition- make and fly your own creation. See you all at Cloughlass car park beach
6.30pm: The Island treasure hunt–Explore the surrounding islands and search for clues (Presentation of prizes in the Lobsterpot)
7.30pm: 5Km road race, Heat of the Donegal Grand Prix. Registration at the community centre. Entries to Owen Coyle 074-9521095
8.00pm: 1st heat of It’s a knockout (Adults). Entries at venue.
8.00pm: Open pairs Bowls tournament in the community centre. Entries to Kevin Sweeney 074-9521937
9pm-11pm: Outdoor Music at the Skippers Tavern by The Strayz  
10.00pm Table quiz at the Viking House Hotel
10.00pm: Live music Hugo Duncan

Dé Ceadaoin 25ú

3.00pm: Children’s talent competition in the Community centre – open to all children, locals and visitors alike. Ages from 1yr – 16yrs. Come along and see some of the best talent of the future. Contact Mary Rodgers on 086-6076802
6.00pm: Car treasure hunt. Cars depart from Skippers Tavern  Presentation 10pm
9.00pm: Live music by No ID (Burtonport’s answer to musical youth) followed by Panama Red
10.00pm: Heat of the Karaoke competition in the Lobster Pot
10.30pm: Weakest link with a possible top prize of €1,000 in Lough Erin bar, Acres.
9pm-11pm: Outdoor Music at Lough Erin by Crooked Reel

Deardaoin 26ú

12noon – 2pm Teddy bears picnic in Bears Cave the community centre. Bring your picnic and enjoy the fun. Suitable for kids 0-6yrs. Must be accompanied by an adult. Phone Breid 074-9542395 for further details.
3.00pm: Kids it’s a knockout, Acres N.S  V  Keadue N.S
5.00pm: Pet show. Family fun, no pedigree necessary, at Lough Erin bar, Acres.
5.00pm: Skiff racing with Special men’s senior race for the Toney Owenie Manus memorial cup.
7.00pm: 2nd heat of It’s a knockout (Adults)
10.00pm: Final heat of the Karaoke competition at Lough Erin bar
10.00pm: Outdoor concert with James Peake

Dé hAoine 27ú

12 noon: Children’s walking treasure hunt. Starting from the car park
1-6pm: Local Sea angling competition. Weigh in at the fishermen’s Co-op at 6.00pm.
3.00pm: Fancy dress competition in the community centre.
6.30pm: It’s a knockout. The Final.
8.00pm: Tug-O-War on the pier. Charlie Bán Memorial – Entries at venue
10.00pm: Closing concert with festival favourite Seamus Mc Gee

Dé Sathairn 28ú

1.00pm: Seafood Extravaganza at the community centre. Enjoy our seafood banquet, wine and music.
4.00pm: Open Regatta (Ladies, Gents & Juniors) Sponsored by AIB Dungloe. Sailing race and Senior Skiff racing for the Johnny Duffy memorial trophy (Contact Oscar 087-9253534)
10.00pm: Final of the 2007 karaoke competition in O’Donnell’s bar.

 





 

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