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  Friday 3rd February 2012
  DROMID CENTRE
7.00 i.n.

Taispeántas: Oidhreacht Shléibhtiúil Bharr na hAoine (an exhibition celebrating the mountain life
of the Inny Valley)

7.30 i.n.

Oscailt Oifigiúil (official opening)
Jimmy Deenihan, T.D., Aire Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta

8.15 i.n.

Sinne Sléibhteoirí curtha i láthair ag Muintir na Dromoda
(a presentation by local people about hill-farming life)

  BAYVIEW HOTEL
10.00 i.n. Oíche Amhránaíochta curtha i láthair ag Mícheál Ó Leidhin
  Saturday 4th February
  TECH AMERGIN, WATERVILLE / www.techamergin.com
10.00 r.n. Sherpa curtha i láthair ag Seán Mac a' tSíthigh, scannán faoi chuairteoir ón Himalaya ar a chéad turas go dtí an Sceilg, Cnoc Bhréanainn agus Uíbh Ráthach.
(a new TG4 documentary film featuring Ang Wong Chhu, a Sherpa guide, on his first encounter with Brandon, Skellig and Uíbh Ráthach)
11.00 r.n. Thíos Seal agus Thuas Seal, ó Ghleann go Beann le Dermot Somers
(the renowned mountaineer and documentary presenter gives an illustrated talk on his mountaineering from Iveragh to the Himalaya)
11.45 r.n. Ag Sealbhú na gCnoc, léacht leis an saineolaí Breandán Ó Cíobháin faoi ghnéithe éagsúla de logainmneacha sléibhe in Uíbh Ráthach. (an exploration of the mountain placenames of Iveragh )
  DAY CENTRE, THE GLEN
2.30 i.n. Na Cnoic mar Achmhuinn Againn seimineár le Seán Ó Súilleabháin, (údar Irish Walk Guides: Southwest) Dr. Eileen O'Rourke (UCC, eagarthóir Farming the Iveragh Uplands), John Murphy (múinteoir agus feirmeoir) agus Áine Sheehan (macléinn talamhaíochta).
The panel, with audience participation, discusses Our Mountains as a Resource, farming, tourism, hillwalking,
energy etc. The proceedings will be bilingual, with simultaneous headphone translation.
  TECH AMERGIN, WATERVILLE
7.00 i.n Dhá sheoladh le Bríd Ní Mhóráin
Picturing The Hills: taispeántas griangrafadóireachta
An exhibition mounted by the South Kerry Camera Club

My Lord Buddha of Carraig Éanna - A new collection of poetry from Paddy Bushe.
8.15 i.n. Ceol na gCnoc; the High Note, ceolchoirm agus buaicphointe na hÉigse le Seán Garvey, Seán Óg Garvey agus Niamh Ní Charra le Matt Griffin.
These acclaimed singers and musicians will scale the heights of the music of the mountains from far and wide.
The traditional concert is always a not-to-be-missed highlight of the weekend.
  BAY VIEW HOTEL, WATERVILLE
10.00 i.n. Ceol & Craic le ceoltóirí áitiúla
  Sunday 5th February
  An Chillín Liath
11.00 r.n. Aifreann na hÉigse á chraoladh beo ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta
  An Gleann
12.30 i.n. Turas Sléibhe: Mountain Walk. Meet at U.S. Air Force memorial in The Glen. This guidedwalk will follow the Bolus loop trail. PACKED LUNCH, BOOTS AND GOOD RAINGEAR ESSENTIAL.
  TECH AMERGIN, WATERVILLE
2.30 i.n. Turas Sléibhe: Bus/Walk mountain trip.
Experience the mountains at a level that suits you. All abilities will be catered for.
 


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Léachtaí €5
Ticéad Deireadh Seachtaine €25
Ceolchoirm €15