Féile Beag, a four-day family festival will take place again this year on the May Bank Holiday Weekend in Drimoleague.
There will be a variety of activities on offer, including, William’s Fun Fair, Vintage Car Show, Walking Programme, 5k Fun Run/Walk, Novelty Aussie Rules Football Game, Duck Race, Children’s Arts & Craft Exhibition, old-time games, live music, a BBQ, and much more. The Opening Parade will begin at 8.15pm, on Friday 2nd May, and will include music, fancy dress competitions, vintage cars and special guests, Alice in Wonderland and friends!
The Walking Programme, hosted by Drimoleague Heritage Walkways, is an integral part of the festival and this year there will be four guided walks to enjoy.
All walks are free and will be guided. For more details, please contact the guide leading the walk on the day.
Saturday 3rd May
5:30am: The Dawn Chorus Walk
Assemble at the Top of the Rock, (teas served afterwards in The Pod Páirc at 7am.)
Distance: 2km
Difficulty: Easy/Moderate
Led by Lesley Lewis. For information contact David Ross, Mobile: 0861735134
10:00am – Mullaghmesha Hill Walk
Assemble at Castledonovan Car Park.
Distance: 5km
Difficulty: Moderate
Led by Mike O’ Sullivan, Mobile: 087 7641420
Sunday May 4th
10:30am: Hill Walk from Castledonovan to Lough Bofinna.
Assemble at Castledonovan Carpark (there will be a return bus transfer if required).
Distance: 7km
Difficulty: Moderate
Led by Kathleen Keane, Tel: 02831215
Monday May 5th
10:00am: Hill Walk to Nowen Hill,
Assemble at Cullinagh, Dunmanway. Signposted from Castledonovan Creamery.
Duration: 8km
Difficulty: Moderate
Led by David Ross, Mobile: 0861735134.
For more information go to Drimoleague Heritage Walkways.