| | | CALLING ALL STUDENTS! | | | Do you want to be part of Ireland’s biggest annual celebration? To see ‘back stage’ of a major worldwide festival?
The St. Patrick’s Festival is looking for enthusiastic, reliable and motivated volunteers to help with the organisation of the Festival. We require Production Assistants; Artist Liaisons; Administrative Assistance; Stewards; Float Crew and Event Coordination Assistants. The Volunteer’s contribution to St Patrick’s Festival will be filled with tons of fun! All volunteers will be given exclusive passes to the Festival Club. Take the opportunity to work on a wide range of great events including:
v St. Patrick’s Day Parade – Saturday March 17th
v Denny Treasure Hunt – Sunday March 18th
v Sky Fest – Sunday March 18th
v Information Booth
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO JOIN OUR TEAM PLEASE CONTACT:
Lisa Kelly (Volunteer Coordinator)
01-6763205
E-Mail lisakelly@stpatricksfestival.ie
Or check out all our events on our website:
www.stpatricksfestival.ie
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EVENTS IN DUBLIN 2007 |
January
Tempel Bar Trad music festival - www.templebartrad.ie
Biggest Traditional Irish music festival in Dublin with famous bands and performers from throughout the country.
AIG Championship Horse race - www.leopardstown.com
One of the top Race Horse meetings of the year and a full gathering of teh fastest horses in the world. Great atmosphere at Ireland top race course about 5 miles south of Dublin city centre.
February
Dublin Film Festival - www.Dubliniff.ie
The Jameson Dublin Film Festival - Diverse range of independent movies held in various venues throughout the city. Directors and actors present at the showings for Q & A sessions.
Wedding Journal show - www.weddingjournalshow.com
A huge gathering of wedding exhibitors as well as wedding Fashion shows showcasing all the latest wedding services available to those about to tie the know.
March
St. Patricks Day festival - www.stpatricksday.ie
A four day long festival, from March 15-19, held in Dublin, celebrating our most famous Saint. The weekend inclusdes music, fun fairs, fireworks and parades.
Mind Body Spirit Festival - www.rds.ie
Held in our National Exhibition center in Dublin, the RDS between March 17-19. This festival involves performances and exhibitors of all things spiritual and health & well being related .
April
Convergence Sustainable Living Festival - www.sustainable.ie
Held in Temple Bar area Dublin this is a huge gathering of Conferences, workshops, films & speakers to do with all things 'echo'.
Dance Festival Ireland - www.dancefestivalireland.ie
Last week in April, first week in May, this is an International Contemporary Dance festival held in various venues throughout Dublin.
May
Dublin Gay Theatre Festival - www.dublingay.ie
Held in May this festival represents the diversity of gay Dublins people and performance and is held throughout the city.
National Collge of Art & Design Annual show - www.ncad.ie
The Art college is the biggest in Dublin and holds an annual showcase of it's students art, painting, media, music, film and fashion.
June
Bloomsday Festival - www.blooms.ie
This annual Dublin festival is a celebration of all things James Joyce and cosists of readings and peformances on his many plays and novels with particular reference to Ulyssses which was set of course in Dublin.
Taste of Dublin - www.tasteofdublin07.ie
The fiftenn top restaurants in Dublin get together to put on a 4 day gathering celebrating all types of food and beverages.
July
Diversions Summer Festival in Temple Bar - www.templebar.ie
Diversions 2006 is a summer-long festival of contemporary arts featuring an international line-up of stars in the worlds of dance, theatre, film and visual art.
Dublin Zoo – www.dublinzoo.ie
The summer months are a great time to visit Dublin Zoo located in the beautiful Phoenix park in the city centre.
August
Dublin Horse Show - www.dublinhorseshow.com
One of the top equestrian events in the world, the Dublin Horse Show at the Royal Dublin Society offers a huge prize fund and is an important marketplace for Irish horse breeders.
International Orchestral Series – ww.nch.ie
Dublin's National Concert Hall presents its International Orchestral Series for the 2006/2007 season, featuring some world-class performances led by distinguished conductors and orchestras.
September
All Ireland Football & Hurling finals - www.gaa.ie
After a greta summer of matches between teh counties of Ireland, the finals of teh Football and Hurling are held in Croke Park in September.
Dublin Fringe Festival - www.dublinfringefestival.ie
Dublin's Fringe Theatre Festival offers the visitor three fantastic weeks of theatre, dance, comedy and visual arts, showcasing a number of new Irish works at venues around the city.
October
Dublin Ciry Marathon – www.dublincitymarathon.ie
Over 20,000 men and women run this 26 mile marathon all around teh historic sights of Dublin. Gtreat to watch the runners go by as well as of course participate yourself if your fit enough.
DEAF Festival –
The Dublin Electronic Arts Festival (DEAF) brings together Irish and international record labels, music promoters, musicians and visual designers to host various stages and showcases over ten days in venues all over Dublin.
November
Knitting & Stitching Show - www.twistedthread.com
Sort out your cross stitch and darning during the Knitting and Stitching Show at the Royal Dublin Society.
Ice Skating – www.7upchristmasonice.ie
Enjoy Ice Skating and getting into the Christmas spirit at Christmas on ice in RDS, Dublin 4 and also in Smithfield, Dublin 7.
December
Christ Church Bells – www.cccdub.ie
There's no mistaking when the Christmas time arrives in Dublin's centre. The bells of Christ Church Cathedral (the Holy Trinity) have been clanging in the year's best party night for a very long time. Wrap up warm and grab your patch early, as people gather outside.
Christmas Carols – www.nch.ie
A festival of Christmas Carols played by soem of Irelands best known performers occurs every December in the National Concert Hall Dublin.
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