Festivals and Community Events |
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Newcastle Herring
Gutter’s Festival |
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22 - 24 August |
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A fun-filled festival for all with
live music, daft raft race, Bonny
Baby competition, oysters &
Guinness, skittles, clay pigeon
shoot, children’s entertainment
and much more!
Newcastle Harbour
See brochure (available
from June) for further details |
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Down District
Walking Festival |
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Friday 1 &
Saturday 2 August |
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Located at The Grange
Courtyard in Castlewellan Forest
Park, the festival begins with
‘Navigation for Hillwalkers’, a
half-day workshop on Friday
1 August to get you out and
about on the hills. Requires
pre-booking. On Saturday there
are walks suitable for all levels
of fitness and ability ranging
between a strenuous mountain
hike to lowland routes along
public rights of way. Everyone
welcome.
Skills Class: £10
Walking Ticket: £6
Contact Heather Wilson on 028
44 610800 ext. 2206 or email:
heather.wilson@downdc.gov.uk |
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Heart of Down Golf
Tournament |
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Tuesday 12th -
Friday 15th August |
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With a truly international field the
Heart of Down Golf Tournament
is one of the most popular
amateur golf events in Ireland,
attracting almost 500 competitors
on an annual basis. This four
day golf fest includes rounds on
Downpatrick, Spa, Ardglass and
the world famous Royal County
Down Championship course.
Over £5000 of prizes on offer.
Spa Golf Club, Downpatrick
Golf Club, Ardglass Golf Club,
Royal County Down
Contact 028 4482 8686
info@posnettgolf.com
www.posnettgolf.com |
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Newcastle Summer Season |
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