IRELAND'S LARGEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL - Féile an Phobail
IRELAND'S LARGEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL - Féile an Phobail
IRELAND'S LARGEST COMMUNITY FESTIVAL - Féile an Phobail
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King of the Bay – <strong>Féile</strong>’s Open Water Swim Challenge<br />
B<strong>an</strong>gor & Crawfordsburn, Co. Down, Sun 12th Aug<br />
750m swimmers meet at Crawfordsburn at 4.45pm for 5.30pm<br />
start. 4km swimmers meet at B<strong>an</strong>gor Marina (Pickie Pool) at<br />
6.15pm for 7pm start. –<strong>Féile</strong>’s second Open Water Swim<br />
Challenge features two new races! For newcomers there is the<br />
750 metre swim at Crawfordsburn. For the more experienced<br />
there is the 4 kilometre swim from B<strong>an</strong>gor to Crawfordsburn.<br />
Music, food, refreshments, <strong>an</strong>d family entertainment<br />
throughout. Over 16 years only particip<strong>an</strong>ts. Parental/guardi<strong>an</strong><br />
consent required. £20 per swimmer. Contact – Kevin, 028 90<br />
313 440. Supported by the Irish Long Dist<strong>an</strong>ce Swim<br />
Association. Funded by North Down Borough Council<br />
The All-Star School of Football,<br />
St. Mary’s CBGS, Glen Road, Mon 20th Aug – Wed 22nd Aug<br />
For 13yrs-17yrs. Attendees will receive <strong>an</strong> exclusive All-Star<br />
school of football jersey. Established by Paddy Cunningham,<br />
Derry’s Paddy Bradley, Down’s Benny Coulter, Tyrone's Bri<strong>an</strong> Mc<br />
Guig<strong>an</strong> & Armagh’s Ron<strong>an</strong> Clarke. Other coaches include past<br />
<strong>an</strong>d present players, such as Peter C<strong>an</strong>av<strong>an</strong>, Tony Scullion, Paul<br />
Sport Spóirt<br />
McFlynn, Karl Lacey, Steven McDonnell & Enda Mc Muldoon.<br />
Contact 07825 133250<br />
or allstarschool offootball@hotmail.co.uk<br />
Family Fun & Sports Day,<br />
Sport <strong>an</strong>d Leisure Swifts FC Grounds, Glen Road Heights, Sun<br />
12th Aug<br />
Sport <strong>an</strong>d Leisure Swifts FC have teamed up with PIPS (Public<br />
Initiative for the Preventions of Suicide & Self-harm) <strong>an</strong>d Oscailt<br />
/<strong>Féile</strong>. We are hosting a fun day to raise money for PIPS at our<br />
grounds where we have been playing football in the IFA<br />
Championship 2 league for the past three seasons. We will be<br />
holding a mini 6-a-side football tournament as well as providing<br />
<strong>an</strong> assault course, rodeo, crazy golf, baby ball pit <strong>an</strong>d other<br />
entertainment for all the family to enjoy throughout the day.<br />
Contact - Gerry Kelly, 079 4381 7534, or<br />
sport<strong>an</strong>dleisureswifts@hotmail.co.uk . See<br />
http://www.sport<strong>an</strong>dleisureswifts.co.uk/<br />
FÉILE POC FADA, STORMONT ESTATE<br />
Sat 4th Aug, 10am - 2.45pm<br />
<strong>Féile</strong> & the GAA centre stage at Stormont. Some of our best-known hurling <strong>an</strong>d camogie talent will compete for the<br />
Edward Carson Trophy in the senior men’s <strong>an</strong>d ladies Poc Fada. There will also be a ‘celebrity’ Poc Fada, where local<br />
politici<strong>an</strong>s, community representatives, sports stars <strong>an</strong>d local celebrities will battle it out to be crowned <strong>Féile</strong> Poc Fada champion. Also, <strong>an</strong>-<br />
U10 hurling <strong>an</strong>d camogie blitz on the front lawns of Stormont, showcasing the best of underage Gaelic Games. 10.30 – 12.30pm – Stormont<br />
Estate U10 Hurling & Camogie Blitz; 12.30pm – Celebrity Poc Fada. 1.30pm-2.45pm – Senior men’s <strong>an</strong>d ladies Poc Fada. Contact - Kevin<br />
Gamble, 028 90 313 440 or kevin.gamble@feilebelfast.com Sponsored by O’Neills & supported by Tr<strong>an</strong>slink Metro