Kilcar Folk, Blues & Bluegrass Festival 2009

Start Date: 01 May 2009

End Date: 03 May 2009

The 2nd annual Folk, Blues and Bluegrass Festival takes place in Kilcar from Friday, 1st to Sunday, 3rd May 2009. The committee have organised three concerts and this will be complemented by concerts and sessions in John Joe's Bar and in Kilcar House. The festival will open with a free open air concert on the Main Stree on Friday evening at 8.00 pm featuring the Hunky McCoy's Blues Band. On Saturday night the concert will take place in the Parish Hall at 8.00 pm and will feature Jerry Harmon from the U.S.A., ace accordion and harmonica player Tom Byrne and fiddle player Martin McGinley,and new folk group Sasta featuring Keith Sherry and Louise Price. On Sunday night the concert takes place in Áislann Chill Chartha, commencing at 8.00 pm and features The Stubble Brothers Bluegrass Band and Eunan McIntyre. Tickets for the Saturday and Sunday night concerts are €10 each or you may pay at the door.