The Amateur Drama Council of Ireland www.adci.ie Full Length Festivals 2011
Festival, Venue & Closing Date for entries Contact Details Date & Adjudicator Harry Smith, Hon. Sec., 93 Retreat Park, Athlone RTÉ All Ireland Open Finals Tel: 090 6474596 087 6779782 [email protected] 29th April - 7th May 2011 Dean Crowe Theatre ______John P Kelly Athlone Billy Nott, Director, Shancurragh, Coosan, Athlone Tel: 090 6472567; 087 2368813; [email protected] Mairead Sinnott, Dubhan, Whiterock South, Wexford All Ireland Confined Finals Tel: 087 2929839 Email: [email protected] Hosted by Wexford Drama 8th - 16th April 2011 ______Festival in O'Reilly Theatre, Donn McMullin Aoife Byrne, 5 William Street, Wexford Tel: 087 6616077 Wexford Opera House [email protected] Amanda O'Connell, Camagh, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim. Ballinamore Drama Festival Tel: 086 8274199 & 071 9645735(H) Co. Leitrim [email protected] 4th - 13th March 2011 Community Centre ______Pat Burke Closing Date for Entries Maureen Martin, Kiltymooden, Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim 5th. Dec. 2010 Tel: 086 1547788 & 071 9644224 Ballyshannon Drama Festival John Travers, Donegal Road, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal Co. Donegal Tel: 071 9852109 Email: [email protected] Abbey Centre 12th - 19th March 2011 ______www.ballyshannondrama.com Michael Kaiser Paddy Campbell, Corker, Ballyshannon, Co. Donegal. Closing Date for Entries Tel: 086 8135289 15th. Dec 2010 Bangor & Ards Drama Festival, Clare Brown, 14 Beverley Gardens, Bangor, Co. Down BT20 Co. Down 4NE Tel: 028 91 463603 [email protected] The Web Theatre, Newtownards 14th - 19th March 2011 ______www.bangorardsfestival.co.uk Chris Jaeger Isabel Eaton, 26 Wandsworth Road, Bangor, BT19 1BB Closing Date for Entries Email: [email protected] Tel: 028 91461551 3rd. Dec. 2010 Joe Hanratty, Laurel Hill, Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan Castleblayney Drama Festival Tel: 042 9740454 & 086 2735640 [email protected] 4th - 12th March 2011 Co. Monaghan ______Michael Poynor Íontas Centre John McArdle, 2 Rosevale, Castleblaney, Co. Monaghan Tel: 042 9749114 Cait Sheridan, Billis, Cavan, Co. Cavan Tel: 049 4331287 & 086 0702564 Email:[email protected] Cavan Drama Festival 18th - 26th March 2011 ______Town Hall Larry McCluskey Brian Sullivan, 4 Glenside Road, Cavan, Co. Cavan Tel: 049 4331063 & 087 2615895 Email:[email protected] Clare Drama Festival, Scariff, Co. Clare Doreen Hanley, Hon. Sec., Scariff, Co. Clare 17th -26th March 2011 Community College Hall Tel: 061 921800 & 087 2686764 Michael O'Hara Closing Date for Entries Email: doreenhanley @ yahoo.co.uk 1st. Dec. 2010
Shiela Hession, 9 Summerfield, Claregalway, Co. Galway Claregalway Drama Festival Tel: 086 8981731 Email: [email protected] Leisure Centre 11th - 18th March 2011 ______Closing Date for Entries Irene O'Meara Seamus McNulty, Creg Lodge, Claregalway, Co. Galway. 9th. Dec. 2010 Tel: 091 798862 Email: [email protected] Peter McCallig, Knock Road, Claremorris, Co. Mayo Claremorris Drama Festival 086 8056944 & 094 9371679 [email protected] 11th - 21st March 2011 Co. Mayo ______Garry Lombard Town Hall Linda Connolly-Beirne, Keepers Hill, Mayfield, Claremorris, Co. Mayo Tel: 087 2368586
Gerry McLaughlin, 23 Woodbrooke West, Buncrana Road, City of Derry Drama Festival Derry BT48 8PZ Tel: 028 71261605 Email: Waterside Theatre [email protected] 4th - 12th March 2011 Closing Date for Entries ______Michael O'Hara 3rd. Dec. 2010 Maureen Gallagher, Namilyango, Tievebane, Burnfoot, Co. Donegal Tel: 074 9360206 [email protected] Eamon Bradley, Rossmore Lodge, Boward, Enniskillen, Enniskillen Drama Festival, Co. Fermanagh BT74 5BT 4th - 12th March 2011 Co. Fermanagh ______Scott Marshall Ardhowen Theatre Brian Farry, 16 Old Rossorry Road, Sligo Road, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh Glenamaddy Drama Festival, Coman Keaveny, Church St., Glenamaddy, Co. Galway Town Hall Theatre Tel: 086 8484667 17th -26th March 2011 Closing Date for Entries ______Jim Wolstencroft 3rd. Dec. 2010 Margaret Power, Cloonkeen, Kilkerrin, Ballinasloe, Co. www.glenamaddydrama.com Galway Tel: 087 9569506 Jerome Stack, Main Street, Castleisland, Co. Kerry Kerry Drama Festival Tel: 066 7141135 (Work) & 066 7141618 (Home) 4th - 11th March 2011 Castleisland, Co. Kerry ______Terry Byrne Ivyleaf Arts Centre Aidan Reidy, Kilcusnaun, Castleisland, Co. Kerry Tel: 066 7142142 [email protected] Kildare Drama Festival, Co. Kildare 3rd - 11th March 2011 Ian Weir, 52 The Plains, Kildare, Co. Kildare. CYMS Hall (Excl. Sunday) Tel: 045 521907 & 087 2020241 [email protected] Closing Date for Entries Anna Walker 17th Dec. 2010 Kilmuckridge Drama Festival, Marie Johnston, Cloone, Monamolin, Gorey, Co. Wexford Co. Wexford Tel: 087 2273731 [email protected] 25th Feb - 5th March Kilmuckridge Memorial Hall ______Michael Twomey Closing Date for Entries 8th. Liam Buttle, Knocknasillogue, Blackwater, Co. Wexford. Dec. 2010 Tel: 087 2496724 Olive Gallagher, Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim Kiltyclogher Drama Festival Tel: 071 9854021 (after 5.00pm) Co. Leitrim Leitrim 5th - 11th March 2011 ______Lakes Hostel Closing Date for Tommy McArdle Kathleen McCaffrey, Kiltyclogher, Co. Leitrim Entries Tel: 071 9854219 Anne Garvey, Amakane Road, Lislea, Co. Armagh BT35 Lislea Drama Festival Co. Down 7HY Tel: 028 30837051 [email protected] 26th Feb - 12th March Old School House Theatre ______(Weekends) (Confined Section only) Liam Hannaway, 20 Milltown Road, Lislea, Newry, Kathleen Barrington Closing Date for Entries Co. Armagh. BT35 9UF Tel: 028(048) 30839069 [email protected]
Mid Ulster Drama Festival, James Warnock, 35 St. Julian's Way, Omagh, Co. Tyrone Carrickmore, Co. Tyrone. BT79 7UN Tel: 028 82240537 [email protected] 18th - 26th March 2011 Patrician Hall ______Padraic McIntyre Closing Date for Entries Patricia Nugent, 11 Termon Road, Carrickmore, Co. Tyrone 10th. Dec. 2010 BT79 9TR Tel: 028 80761906 Patricia Conroy, 90 Railway Mews, Portarlington, Co. Laois Mountmellick Drama Festival Tel: 086 1604363 [email protected] Co. Laois ______4th - 11th March 2011 Community Arts Centre Shay Flannery, 5 Kilmalogue Court, Patrick St., Tom Doherty Closing Date for Entries Portarlington, Co. Laois Tel: 085 1101903 10th. Dec. 2010 [email protected] Suzanne Sinnott, St.Michael's Theatre, New Ross Co. New Ross Drama Festival, Wexford Tel: 051 421255 Co. Wexford Email: [email protected] 18th - 25th March 2011 St. Michael's Theatre ______TBA Closing Date for Entries Eamonn O'Connor, 7 Árd Álainn, New Ross, Co. Wexford. 31st. Dec. 2009 Tel: 087 3140721 Eileen Mooney, 24 Elmwood Park, Newry, BT34 1LB Newry Drama Festival, Co. Down Tel: 028 30266407 [email protected] Town Hall 25th Mar - 2nd April ______Closing Date for Entries Tony Rushforth Gerry McNulty, 35 Beechmount Park, Newry BT34 1LA 7th. Dec. 2010 Tel: 028 30262042 Elizabeth O'Gorman, Main St., Charleville, Co. Cork North Cork Drama Festival, Tel: 063 89287 & 087 6303998 11th - 19th March 2011 Charleville, Co. Cork ______Brendan Murray Community Hall Josie Kaley, 12 Deer Park Heights, Charleville, Co. Cork Tel: 063 30714 Portadown Drama Festival, Co. 8th - 18th March 2010 Armagh Susan Gates, Ramone Park, Portadown, Co.Armagh (Excl. Sun. 13th.) Town Hall Theatre Tel: 07714608382 [email protected] Robert Meadows Closing Date for Entries Mairead Broderick, Main St., Rathangan, Co. Kildare Rathangan Drama Festival Co. Tel: 087 9670138 [email protected] 17th - 25th March 2011 Kildare ______(Excl. Sat. 19th) Community Centre Sean Glennon, Sheane, Rathangan, Co. Kildare Terry Byrne Tel: 045 524396 Email: [email protected] Roscommon Drama Festival Mary Cox, 'Cluain Mhuire' Ballymurry, Roscommon. Tel: 087 6777287 [email protected] Arts Centre 4th - 12th March 2011 www.roscommondramafestival.com ______Paula Dempsey Closing Date for Entries Joe Nally, Antogher Road, Roscommon Tel: 086 8376586 17th. Dec. 2010 [email protected] Rush Fingal Drama Festival, Sean Corcoran, 'Fostra' South Shore Road, Rush, Co. Rush Co. Dublin Dublin. Tel: 087 6965006 [email protected] 24th Feb - 5th March Millbank Theatre ______Geoffrey O'Keefe Closing Date for Entries Mary Torsney 'Alma' Kilbush Lane, Rush, Co. Dublin 1st. Dec. 2010 Tel: 087 7690416 Email: [email protected] Shercock Drama Festival, Anne O'Reilly, Glassleck, Shercock, Co. Cavan Co. Cavan Tel: 042 9669325 & 087 3247461 17th - 25th March 2011 St. Patrick's Hall ______(Excl. Wed. 21st.) Closing Date for Entries Kay Maguire, Knockbride, Shercock, Co. Cavan Walker Ewart 10th. Dec. 2010 Tel: 042 9660346 (H) & 086 3743265 [email protected]
David Pepper, Tomsilla View, Courtown Road, Gorey Tel: South Leinster Drama Festival, 053 9424572 & 086 8173880 [email protected] Gorey, Co. Wexford ______3rd - 11th March 2011 Gorey Little Theatre Garry Lombard, The Avenue, Gorey, Co. Wexford Imelda McDonagh Closing Date for Entries Tel: 053 9420089 (Home) & 053 9421324 (Work) 7th. Jan. 2011 Email: [email protected] South Wicklow Drama Festival, Hanna Doyle, Ballygullen, Cranford, Co. Wexford. Carnew, Co. Wicklow Tel: 087 6787130 Email: [email protected] 11th - 19th March 2011 St. Brigid's Hall ______Russell Boyce Closing Date for Entries Hanna Doyle, Ballygullen, Cranford, Gorey, Co. Wexford Tel: 6th. Dec 2010 087 6989811 Aodh McCay, 10 Ingleside Drive, Strabane, Co. Tyrone BT82 8QM Tel: 048(028) 71383111 & 0044 7736059205 Email: [email protected] Strabane Drama Festival, 18th - 26th March 2011 ______Co. Tyrone Colin Dolley Ciara McCay, 137 Mount Carmel Drive, Strabane, Co. Tyrone Tel: 028(048) 71383521 & 0044 7884266478 [email protected] Tipperary Drama Festival, Donal Duggan, 'Abbeyvale', Holycross, Co. Tipperary. 18th - 26th March 2011 Holycross, Co. Tipperary Tel: 086 2575159 Fax: 0504 43147 [email protected] Tom Doherty Bru Boru, Cashel Mary E McMahon, Hon. Sec., Doonbeg, Co. Clare West Clare Drama Festival, Tel: 065 9055026 Doonbeg, Co. Clare 4th -13th March 2011 ______Parish Hall Padraic McIntyre Murt McInerney, Festival Director, Mountrivers, Doonbeg, Closing Date for Entries Co. Clare. Tel: 065 9055010 Fax: 065 9055113 Gerard Finn, Rossmore, Clonakilty, Co. Cork. Tel: West Cork Drama Festival, 023 8838681 & 086 8036945 Email: [email protected] Rossmore, Co. Cork 11th - 20th March 2011 ______St. Mary's Theatre Tony Rushforth www.wescorkdramafestival.com Mary O'Shea, Rossmore, Clonakilty, Co. Cork. www.stmarysrossmore.com Tel: 023 8838824 & 087 6217731 [email protected] Brendan McGowan, Ballymote Road, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. Tel: 9186115 (H) 071 9186517 (W) & 087 9807409 Western Drama Festival, Email: [email protected] 4th - 11th March 2011 Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo ______Larry McCluskey St. Brigid's Hall Maeve Walsh, Cruckawn House, Tubbercurry, Co. Sligo. Tel: 071 9185188 & 086 8194049 [email protected] Liz Casey, Bridge House, Ballyduff Upper, Co. Waterford Tel: 058 60286; 087 7973718; West Waterford Drama Festival, Email: [email protected] 3rd - 12th March 2011 Ballyduff, Co. Waterford ______Brian Majoribanks St. Michael's Hall Hugh Collins, Corrin View, Fermoy, Co. Cork 025 32285; 086 3858592 Email: [email protected]
Information last updated 26th. November 2010