Programme

2023 Strings & Things Festival

THURSDAY JUNE 1ST

19:30 • LAUNCH: Biodiversity Plan For Clashmore /Kinsalebeg The Heritage Centre
19:30 • EXHIBITION: Gary Tobin’s Wildlife Photography

FRIDAY JUNE 2ND

18:00 • Opening Parade • Starting at The Old School House 
Join us for the Village Parade which will make its way through the village to the official opening on the Main Stage. It will include fancy dress, vintage cars and motorbikes and a host of strange and wonderful creatures. 

Main Stage

18:30 • CONCERT: Common Good 

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19:30 • THEATRE: Gombean by Niamh McGrath •The Old School House
Tickets €15 — Please contact with Liz on 087 4148651 to book tickets. Booking is essential.

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21:30 • MUSIC: Dean Howe Elvis • May O’Rourke’s

21:30 • MUSIC: Raw Beans The Old Still Bar

SATURDAY JUNE 3RD

11:00 • KIDS: Puppet Show, ‘Granny AnnieGranny Annie
11:30 • KIDS: :Puppet Show, ‘Little Red Riding Hood
The Old School House • Sponsored by Youghal Credit Union

12:00 • EXHIBITION: Gary Tobin’s Wildlife Photography • The Heritage Centre

12:00 – 14:00 • COMMUNITY: Tidy Towns & CAKCC Plant Swap • The Grotto
Contributions of plants and seedlings are welcome but not required. It is all about giving plants a home.

12:00 – 14:00 • KIDS: Teddy Bears Picnic • Clashmore Playground
Family fun, face-painting and teddies, balloon artist.
Sponsored by Stepping Stones Pre-School

Main Stage sponsored by The Old Still and May O’Rourke’s

15:00 • CONCERT: Brand New Cadillac

17:30 • CONCERT: Flake the Gander

19:30 • CONCERT: The Service 

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19:30 • THEATRE: The Ballad of Mossie Flood by Seamus O’Rourke • The Old School House
Tickets €15 —
Please contact with Liz on 087 4148651 to book tickets. Booking is essential.
Sponsored by Southsafe Training (Killian McGrath)

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21:30 • MUSIC: Flake the Gander May O’Rourke’s

21:30 • MUSIC: Skinny Elvis • The Old Still Bar

SUNDAY JUNE 4TH

12:00 • EXHIBITION: Gary Tobin’s Wildlife Photography • The Heritage Centre

12:30 • CONTEST: Dog Show • Clashmore/Kinsalebeg GAA Club
Including Cutest Puppy, Best Rescue, Best Pedigree, Best Fancy Dress and Best Hairdo. Rosettes and prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Registration from 12:30 and judging starts at 13:00. Dog hamper raffle on the day as well as Clashmore/Kinsalebeg Ladies Football hosting a tea and cake fundraiser.
Entry fee per class €5
Sponsored by Lisa McGrath, Timmy’s Pet Shop and Kenneth’s Pet Shop Dungarvan

14:00 • MUSIC: Dots and the DudeMay O’Rourke’s

Main Stage sponsored by Remedy Health

15:00 • CONCERT: The River Zydeco Band

17:30 • CONCERT: Two Time Polka

19:30 • CONCERT: Devils Cadillac/Dedication

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21:30 • MUSIC: The Hollyz  May O’Rourke’s

21:30 • MUSIC: Common GoodThe Old Still Bar