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St Patrick’s Weekend nightlife in Killarney


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St Patrick’s Weekend nightlife in Killarney It’s probably going to be one of the busiest weekends of the year this coming one so you can be certain that Killarney will be pulling out all the stops to satisfy the partying needs of locals and visitors alike. All the bars and clubs are sure to be buzzing all weekend and with Ireland vs France 6 Nations decider on Saturday evening and the Manchester United vs Liverpool Premier League match on Sunday afternoon, there’ll be plenty to keep ...

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James Blunt INEC


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James Blunt If you’re in Killarney next week and are angling for a bit of mid-noughties pop-rock then James Blunt at the INEC could be just the ticket for you. He’ll be winging his way into Killarney on Thursday the 27th February. We all remember him, don’t we? Back around 2005 even the dogs in the street could hum along to his teary tune You’re Beautiful it was that ubiquitous. The album on which that song was featured, Back to Bedlam, was the best-selling album of the decade ...

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The Gathering Festival Killarney waltzes into town


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The Gathering Festival Killarney Not to be confused with 2013’s year-long, nationwide festival, The Gathering Festival Killarney is a traditional Irish culture and music festival that has been held annually in the INEC, Killarney since 2000. A vast array of talented and renowned musicians have performed at the festival in years gone by including Altan, Dervish and Teada. This year’s festival, which is being held between the 19th and 21st of February promises to be even more exciting. Whi ...

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This week in Killarney

Killarney The Christmas in Killarney festival is well and truly in full swing now and with Sunday being the 8th of December (The traditional beginning of the Christmas season in Ireland), we thought we’d give you a low-down on all the festive fun you can have in Killarney next week. The weekend Oh, where to start. Well tonight Bell X1 are playing in the INEC, with support from Ireland’s latest bright young things Walking on Cars. It all kicks off in there at 7.30pm. This weekend has appar ...

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Puck Fair 2013

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Puck Fair This Friday, the 9th of August, the annual Puck Fair festival kicks off for another edition. Famous for purportedly being Ireland’s oldest festival, Puck has been a popular fixture on the Kerry calendar for over 400 years. Each year a mountain goat is captured in the hills overlooking Killorglin and is crowned King Puck. King Puck is given a throne at the top of the town and it is under his watchful eye that the fair takes place. Puck is known nationwide for the wide variety of goods a ...

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