Kells St. Patrick's Day Festival 2006 - The Festival of Colours

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Thursday 12th March will see the start of the festival in Kells - with Kells heritage Town bustling with activities ranging from:

Thursday 12th to 17th March

What: Casselys Xtreme Funfair
Step right up for chills, thrills and near spills at the top-notch carnival fairground with plenty of fun for everyone.
Where: Fair Green Kells (opposite SuperValu)
Time: from 5p.m. daily (open at 12 noon on St. Patrick's Day)

Monday 16th March

What: Chitty Bang Bang appearing
Where: SuperValu
Time: 2.00p.m. Chitty Bang Bang appears to bring back all the nostalgia of that wonderful film.

What: Casino Night organised by Kells Blackwater F.C.
Where: Kenlis Suite Headfort Hotel
Time: 8p.m.

Pub Entertainment
Craic agus Ceol, Traditional Sessions, disco and live music. Check out local pubs for information.

St. Patrick's Day Parade

Prizes for best commercial float, best civic group and best club.

  • 12noon
    Xtreme Funfair
    On the Fair Green (Opposite SuperValu)
  • 2.00p.m.
    On Street Entertainment
    Starts with lots of Street Theatre and your favourite cartoon characters
  • 2.15p.m.
    Tribute to the Legendary Joe Dolan
    Starring Arron paul & Goodbye Venice Super Band
  • 3.00p.m.
    St Patrick's Day Parade
    With lots of marching bands & colourful floats and The magnificent Car - Chitty Bang Bang will also take part in the Parade.
  • 4.30 - 6.00pm
    Children's Disco
    In the Headfort Arms Hotel (admission €3)
  • 7.00 - 9p.m.
    Céile Mór
    Dust off your dancing brogs and join in with the Causey Experience Ceile Band for a great evenings fun.

Sponsors:

The organizers of the Festival would like to thank ALL our sponsors for their support.