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Irish & Celtic Music Festivals in
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| Festivals, Feis | Month | Location | IC
Irish/Celtic W World Music F FolkFest |
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| Germany | ||||
| Centro Festplatz (with the Kelly family '04) | Jan | Oberhausen | W | ref |
| Westendorp Bluesfestival (05 with Albie Donnelly's Supercharge) | end Jan | Westendorp | W | ref |
| Festival of Irish Folk, Kulturwerkstatt, Paderborn | Jan | Paderborn | IC | ref |
| Irish
Spring Festival, '05 with Grada, Deirdre Starr , Darren Maloney & Joe
Brennan, Meabh O'Hare & Conor Byrne, Festival Finale |
March | various Locations | IC | web |
| Paddy´s Friday | Mar |
Birgit Remmer-Hüter Paddy´s Friday Hugo-Junkers-Str. 26 65428 Rüsselsheim |
IC | web email |
| Annual St.Patrick's Festival, Touring ('05 Tour1 with Pipeline, Quilty & Beolach; Tour 2 with London Lasses and Pete Quinn, Kirk McGeachy & Davis Gossage, and The Aberlours) | March | All Germany | IC | Link |
| Folk-Fest St. Patrick`s Day Party in Osterode am Harz | Mar | Osterode am Harz | W IC | web |
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Munich St. Patick's Weekend Parade, Party and Concerts |
Mar | Munich | IC | web |
| Irish Festival Week Frankfurt: | Mar | Deutsch-Irische Gesellschaft Rhein-Main Frankfurt | IC | web |
| Irish Weekend (2005) with Ian Highes and ursula Byrne, cEILI & sOLO STEP DANCE | Apr | Buckenhof bei Erlangen | IC | web |
| Simmersfeld Fest.spiel.haus | Apr | Simmersfeld | IC | ref |
| WDR festival - with The Frames '05 | Apr | The Rocknacht, Cologne | W IC | ref |
| Rüsselsheim Folk Festival ('05 with Stokes -Irish trad) | Apr | Rüsselsheim | IC | ref |
| Benefiz-Folkfestival FOLK UP 2006 (with Solid Ground) | Apr | Würzburger Stadtteilzentrum Grombühl | W I | web |
| Bonner Irish Folk Festival ('05 with Ryan's Air) | Apr | Harmonie Bonn | IC | ref web |
| Munich Irish Feis | May | Munich | IC | Link |
| Hunsrück Highland Games ('04 with Tannahill Weavers, Goo Birds Flight) | May | Hunsrück | IC | Link |
| Highland Games, Prießnitz (Sachsen) ('04 with Scapa Flow) | early May | Prießnitz (Sachsen) | IC | ref |
| Annual Rencontre de Set Dancing, Ploemeur, Brittany | May | Centre Régional de Culture Bretonne et Celtique, Amzer Nevez, Soye 56270,Ploemeur, Brittany | IC | ref |
| Celtic Spring, Seminarhof Proitzer Mühle, weekend of Celtic music and dance | Start May | Schnega, weekend of Celtic music and dance including set and step instructio | IC | ref |
| Drehleier- & Dudelsackfestival | May | Ortenberg-Lißberg | W | web |
| Schwend, Festzelt / FFW ('04 with Fiddlers Green) | May | Schwend | W IC | ref |
| Venner Folk Fest Frühling , with Irish Music ('04 with Colm Sands ) | May | Venner | IC W | Link |
| Dance tournament and Ceilí mór | May | Fechenheim Wächtersbacherstrasse 80 Frankfurt/Main | IC | Web |
| Dahlem, Fest der Bowhunters (featuring Rambling Rovers '04) | May | Dahlem | W IC | ref |
| Carnaval Berlimbrasil, | May | Pfefferberg, Berlin | W | web |
| Celtic Attractions Festival (Iontach '06) | May | Koln | IC | ref |
| Radebeul, Karl-May-Festival ('04 with Jamestown Ferry (american/irish folk)) | May | Radebeul | W IC | ref |
| Celtic Days, Rorschach | end May | Rorschach | IC | web |
| Chanson Folklore International, Burg Waldeck | end May | Burg Waldeck | F | web |
| 120 Drumherum: Volksmusikspektakel, Sänger- & Musikanntentreffen | End May | 94209 Regen/Bayer. Wald | w | web |
| Schlossgrabenfest - Stage Groove Festival | end May | Schlossgrabenfest | W | web |
| Berlin Carnival of Cultures | End May | Berlin | W IC F | web |
| Theatron Pfingst Open-Air | End May | Pfingst | W | web |
| Paderborn, Folkfestival ('04 with Friel's Kitchen (Irish Folk)) | End May | Paderborn | IC F | ref |
| Pantheon A-Cappella-Festival, | start Jun | Pantheon, Bundeskanzlerplatz 2-10, 53113 Bonn | W | web |
| Internat. Donaufest, Ulm & Neu-Ulm | start Jun | Ulm & Neu-Ulm | W | web |
| Wülfrath, Folkfestival ('04 with Lady Godiva (Irish Folk Punk) | start Jun | Wülfrath | IC F | ref |
| Ahmstorf, Folkfest ('04 with Peter Kerlin (Songs & Tunes From Irish Roots) & Eamon's Daughter (Irish Folk)) | early Jun | Ahmstorf | F IC | ref ref2 |
| Folk Irish auf der Burg, | early Jun | 17094 Burg Stargard/Neubrandenburg | IC | web |
| Nonnweiler-Saar, Keltisches Fest | early Jun | Nonnweiler-Saar, | IC | ref |
| Oppenheim, BDKJ-Folkfestival ( '04 featuring an Tór IrishFolk) | early Jun | Oppenheim | W F IC | web |
| Stustaculum in München, featuringSequel (Irish Folk) | Jun | Munich (München) | W IC | web |
| Miroque Festival, Burg Rabenstein, 95491 Ahorntal | Jun | Burg Rabenstein, 95491 Ahorntal | W | web email |
| Int. Kötzer Country Festival, Günzhalle | Jun | Günzhalle | W (country) F | web |
| Chemnitz, Folkfest ('04 featuring Dizzy Spells Irish Folk band) | Jun | Chemnitz | F IC | ref |
| Irish Folk Open Air, Poyenberg (Gael Sli '05) | Jun | Poyenberg | IC | web |
| Festival Bilelefeld ('03 with Terra-Folk - Slovenian Celtic & World Music ) | mid-Jun | Bilelefeld | W IC | ref |
| Berlin Irish Music Festival (Gerry O'Connor '05) | web | |||
| Schottenfestival, Schotten ('04 with Scapa Flow) | Jun | Schotten | W IC | ref |
| Ru-fest, Essewn, ('04 with Celtic Fusion & the Currach) | Jun | Essewn | IC F | ref |
| Kaiserslautern Garden Show ( '04 with Rince Tir na nOg Irish Dancing ) | Jun | Kaiserslautern | IC | ref |
| Wetzlarer Highland Games with events in DC Irish Inn - incl Darts Tournament | Jun | Wetzlarer | IC | ref |
| Burg Veldenstein Festival | Jun / Jul | Burg Veldenstein | WIF | web |
| Feuertanz Festival,('04 featuring Fiddler's Green) | Jun | 91183 Abenberg | F IC | web |
| Stade, Altstadtfest ('04 with An Rinn, Irish Trad, and Thin Lizzy Tribute Band) | Jun | Stade Altstadtfest | IC, F W | web |
| Mansala Welt Beat Festiaval | Jun | Hannover | W | web |
| Halle, Highland Games | Jun | Halle | IC | web |
| Neuerburg, keltisches Fest | Jun | Neuerburg | IC | web |
| Wittlich, Altstadtfest ('04 featuring Rambling Rovers) | Jun | Wittlich | ref | |
| Schwanberg/ Würzburg, Festival ('04 with Glendalough) | Jun | Schwanberg/ Würzburg | W F IC | ref |
| Festival Stimmen, Lörrach | Jun, July | Lörrach | W | web |
| Hamburger Jazztage | Jun | Hamburg | W jazz | web |
| 150 Classic Pop Open Air , ('04 with Paul Young, Haddaway & Johnny Logan | Jun | Freilichtbühne Heppenheim | W I | ref |
| Affalter, Open Air ( '04 with Fiddlers Green) | Jun | Affalter | W IC | ref |
| Folk im Schlosshof Festival, , ( '04 with Aisleng, Paddy Goes to Hollywood, & more) ('05 Gael Sli) | Jun | 74906 Bad Rappenau-Bonfeld, Kreis Heilbronn | F IC | web |
| Hinzert, Irssh Night with The Rambling Rovers, The Shanes, Woltähr | Jun | Hinzert | IC | ref |
| Keltenfest Schwarzenbach ( with BallyCotton '05) | Jun | Schwarzenbach | WIC | ref |
| Jugendmusikfestival der Bläserjugend Baden-Württemberg | late Jun | Baden-Württemberg | W | web |
| Kastellaun, Burg: Celtic Castle Festival, ( '04 with Celtic Chakra / Connemara Stone Company (Celtic Folk Rock)) | late Jun | Kastellaun, Burg | IC | ref |
| MainPOP Straßenmusikfestival Würzburg | late Jun | Würzburg | W | web |
| Summer Trad - Irish music at 50 degree, ('04 with Slide - An Tor - Cara - Kommnick & Kennedy) | late Jun | Fortress Ruesselsheim, Ruesselsheim | IC | web |
| Tanz & Folk Festival Rudolstadt (Bill Jones (Belinda)) | Jul | Rudolstadt Germany | IC F | ref web |
| Wilhelmshaven, Hafenfest ( '04 with Scapa Flow Scottish & Irish Traditional Music & Stepdancing) | start Jul | Wilhelmshaven, Hafenfest | IC F W | ref |
| Folk on the Water Festival with Iontach | start Jul | Salzgitter, | W I | ref |
| Mansala Welt Beat Festiaval Hannover | start Jul | Hannover | W | web |
| Polo Festival, Düsseldorf | Start Jul | Düsseldorf | W | web |
| Groitzsch, Burgfest ( '04 with Scapa Flow ) | start Jul | Groitzsch | W IC | ref |
| Castle Rock 5, Open Air, Schloß Broich, | start Jul | Mülheim/Ruhr | W | ref |
| Höchstadt, Zeltfest ('04 with Fiddlers Green) | Jul | Höchstadt | W IC | ref |
| Burgbergfestival, 34576 Homberg, Irish Night, Rock Night | Jul | 34576 Homberg | IC | web |
| Essen Original | Jul | Essen | W | web |
| Irish-Folkfestival, Burgruine Volmarstein, | Jul | 58300 Wetter-Volmarstein | IC | web |
| Samba Festival Offenburg | Jul | Offenburg | W | web |
| Klausdorf, Country Weekend ( '04 with Mestown Ferry (US-Iirish folk)) | Jul | Klausdorf | W IC F | ref |
| Zelt am Stadtpark Kleb (Keltenfestival) - with The Aberlours, bachelor's Walk, '05 | Jul | Nagold, Zelt am Stadtpark Kleb | IC | ref |
| Bochum, Waldfestival ( '04 with Craig Herbertson (Scottish Folksinger )) | Jul | Bochum | W IC | web |
| Flörsheimer Open Air; | Jul | Flörsheim/Main | W | web |
| Folk im Schlosshof, ('04 with Scapa Flow, Irish Music and Dance) | Jul | 44621 Herne, Schloss Strünkede | W IC | web |
| Obstwiesenfestival, Dornstadt bei Ulm | Jul | Lerchenfeld | W | web |
| Kaiserslautern Summer Camp 2004
Irish Dancing Open to dancers from all schools |
Jul | Ramstein Air Base, Kaiserslautern | IC | web |
| Irish Night Residenzhof (with The MacLeods (Irish & Scottish Folk Rock)) | Jul | Kempten, Residenzhof | IC | ref |
| Festival Harlekinade, ('04 with Shamrock Duo) | Jul | Schloßpark, 34590 Wabern | W IC | web |
| Immenstadt –(with Geraldine MacGowan '06) | mid-July | Open Air im Klostergarten | WI | ref |
| Das Fest, Karsruhe | Jul | Karsruhe | W | web |
| Intercultural Women's Music Festival im Hunsrück (Celtic Music) | Jul | Hunsrück | W IC | web |
| Folk im Schlosshof, Herne «Celtic Night» ('04 with Scapa Flow) | Jul | Herne | IC | ref |
| Burg Hoheneck Festival, with Fiddler's Green | Jul | Burg Hoheneck | W IC | web |
| Westgreußen, Folkfest Funkenburg('03 with Piece of Cheese (Irish folk) | Jul | Westgreußen | F IC | ref |
| Burgfolk Festival, | Jul | Schloß Broich, Mülheim/Ruhr | F | |
| Linzgau Open air festival Pfullendorf ('04 with Bob Geldof,) | end Jul | Pfullendorf | W I | ref |
| Keltenfestival in Sayn, Kelten in Sayn e.V | end Jul, start Aug | Sayn | IC | web |
| Rostock- Behnkenhagen Force Attack Festival ('03 with Lady Godiva (Swiss-Irish Folk Punk)) | end Jul | Rostock- Behnkenhagen | W IC | ref |
| Hörstel-Bevergern, Folk-Festiv ('03 with Lady Godiva (Swiss Irish Folk Punk)) | Aug | Hörstel-Bevergern | W F IC | ref |
| Singats - Münchner Tage der LiedermacherInnen – open air | start Aug | Singats - Münchner | W | web |
| Festival Musik Maritim, Bremen, with Irish Music from M.E.Z, Quilty & Rapalje | start Aug | W F IC | web | |
| Rince Tir na nOg - School of Irish Dance, Evening Adult workshop and the Ceili Mòr | start Aug | Munich | IC | web |
| Irish Folk Festival, Balver Höhle/Sauerland ('04 with Velvet, Black Sheep, Bardic, Matching Ties, Inchequin, Eileen Q, Solid Ground, More Maids, Fairy-Dance, Sean Keane, Sands-Family, An Cat Dubh) 06: Midnight Court Pennystock, Cara & Gael Sli, Beginn | start Aug | Balver Höhle/Sauerland | IC | web |
| Grimmaer Lieder FLUT: Lied & Chanson international, Leipzig | Aug | Leipzig | W | web |
| festspiele balver hoehle Irish Folk & Celtic Music | Aug | balver-hoehle | IC | web |
| Hessenfolk-Festival , (Solid Ground) | Aug | Homberg/Ohm; | WIC | web |
| Guitar Festival, with Clive Carroll '05 & Tommy Emmanuel | Aug | Rietberg | W IC | web |
| Kevelaer, Weltmusik-Festival - with Geraldine MacGowan '06 | Aug | Kevelaer | IC | web 06 Fest |
| Rosenthal, Galgenberg Festival ('03 with An Cat Dubh) | Aug | Rosenthal Galgenberg | W IC | ref |
| Irish Folk Open Air, Staffhorst (bei Bremen) ( '04 with Scapa Flow) | early Aug | Staffhorst, Bremen | IC | ref |
| Ringfest, Köln (200 bands) | Aug | Köln | W | web |
| Summerbreeze, Abtsgmünd/ Aalen ('04 with Primordial Irish Metal Band) | Aug | Abtsgmünd/Aalen | W I | web |
| Betzendorfer Irish Folk Night( '03 with Die Kapellis (Irish Folk )) | Aug | Betzendorf/Lüneburger Heide, Küsterscheune, 3. | IC | ref |
| Summer School of Irish Dancing Proitzer Muhle | Aug | Proitzer Muhle | IC | ref |
| SCHLOSSPARK, (Open Air), Musikalischer Sommer ('04 with The Sands Family) | Aug | 67806 Rockenhausen | W IC | ref |
| Villingen-Schwenningen, Festival ('03 with Lady Godiva (Swiss-Irish Folk Punk)) | end Aug | Villingen- Schwenningen | W IC | ref |
| Altena Folkfestival ('04 with Friel's Kitchen (Irish Folk)) | start Sep | Altena | F IC | ref |
| Perleberg
Folk Festival ('03 with Kelpie (Celtic-Scandinavian Acoustic Music, Talking Water (Transceltic Groove)) |
early Sep | Perleberg | F IC | ref |
| Highland Games, Schloss Machern('03 with Scapa Flow) | early Sep | Schloss Machern, Leipzig |