Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival 2014 – 9th to 13th August
Tubbercurry will come alive this August with the 29th Old Fair Day Festival.
Visit www.oldfairday.ie website for the full programme of events “We are very excited to be entering our 29th year, becoming one of the leading fair day festivals in the country and have always stood strong to our mission, “To organise a festival for Sligo that provides fun and entertainment while showcasing our traditional heritage and craftsâ€. The loyalty of the people of South Sligo and the great community spirit within the region The Tubbercurry Old Fair Festival has grown into a five day celebration with something for both young and old. The Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Festival’s highlight is the Old Fair Day, which is always held on the second Wednesday in August. This gives you the chance to relive yesteryear on the Fair Day in Our Heritage Village where you can experience the sights and sounds and Smells of Fair Days gone by with live animals, live demonstrations of thatching, weaving, Butter-making, trashing, pottery making, rush work and much, much more.”
Teresa & Connie enjoying the festival in Joe’s Cottage in 2013.
The festival attracts over 20,000 people to Tubbercurry over the five day event and is a fantastic showcase of traditional Irish heritage and crafts. Cawley’s are delighted to support the festival and Teresa is once again very proud to be a member of the organising committee.
More details visit: www.oldfairday.ie #OldFairDay
