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Féile Ealaíon Idirnáisiúnta Mháire An Chlocháin Léith 2019 THE MARY FROM DUNGLOE CO. DONEGAL International Arts Festival 27 July – 5 August 2019 www.maryfromdungloe.ie #mfd2019 #mfd52 CAROLINE O’DONNELL Meet the Marys Reigning Mary from Dungloe Alongside her Mary duties Welcome Fáilte Cas leis na ‘Marys’ Caroline set up the Keadue Clean Coasts Group and went viral in a Dungloe tourism video. A chairde, A chairde, COLLEEN MERNAR MOLLY CARROLL We are proud to welcome you all to the Mary Tá lúcháir orainn fáilte a chur romhaibh chuig Bayonne Mary Chicago Mary From Dungloe International Arts Festival Fhéile Ealaíon Idirnáisiúnta Mháire An Chlocháin Nurse at New York Presbyterian Studying an MSc in Marketing 2019 (Féile Ealaíon Idirnáisiúnta Mháire An Léith 2019, baile iomráiteach atá suite ar Shlí an Weill Cornell Medical Center. Practice in NUI Galway. Chlocháin Léith 2019) located on the Wild Atlantaigh Fhiáin i nDún na nGall. Sponsored by Bayonne Sponsored by Landview Atlantic Way in Donegal. Donegal Association Excavating Inc. I mbliana, tá muid ag tapú an deis le taitneamh This year we are taking the opportunity to a bhaint as saibhreas ár n-oidhreachta, ár HANNAH O’DONNELL NADIA GRIMES rejoice in the richness of our heritage, culture gcultúir agus ár dtraidisiún. Is é téama na Féile Donegal Mary Dublin Mary and traditions. The theme of the Festival is i mbliana ná ceiliúradh a dhéanamh ar mhná Studying Children Studies Primary school teacher. theIrish celebration version of Donegal women, past and Dhún na nGall den am atá caite agus den am i in NUI Galway. Sponsored Sponsored by Skylon Hotel present. All our events highlight the natural láthair. Tarraingíonn ár n-imeachtaí go léir aird by Waterfront Hotel talents of the people of Donegal, from music, ar bhuanna nádúrtha mhuintir Dhún na nGall, arts, food and theatre. cosúil leis an gCeol, na hEalaíona, cursaí Bia, agus BREENA BOYLE JOANNE NÍ CHEALLAIGH cúrsaí drámaíochta. As the Chairperson of the festival, I would Dungloe Mary Gaeltacht Mary like to thank all the Volunteers, including the Mar chathaoirleach na féile, ba mhaith liom Studying Tourism and Has just completed a Masters Board of Trustees, all the committees and our buíochas ó chroí a ghabháil leis na hoibrithe Hospitality at LYIT. degree in Irish Language hard-working street ambassadors for their deonacha uilig, ina measc Bord na nIontaobhaithe, Sponsored by The Cope Translation and Interpretation. creativity, vision and pride in the Festival. To na coistí uilig, agus na hambasadóirí sráide atá Sponsored by SuperValu the sponsors and donors, we could not do this ag obair go dian as a gcruthaitheacht, a bhfís MAIREAD GILDEA ANILA DEVASIA without you. agus a mórtas in san Fhéile. Glasgow Mary India Mary Lastly, and perhaps most importantly, thanks Do na hurraitheoirí agus na deontóirí, ní bheadh Primary school teacher. Nurse in Dungloe to the people of Dungloe, the Rosses and our muid in ann é seo a dhéanamh gan sibh, agus Sponsored by C.Friel Plant Community Hospital. returning visitors, we appreciate your year on b’fhéidir níos tábhachtaí fós, ár mbuíochas do Services Sponsored by The Strand Bar, Maghery year support. mhuintir an Chlocháin Léith, na Rosann agus ár gcuairteoirí a thagann ar ais, tuigeann muid Please join us and see for yourself the warmth SOPHIE WALSH CATHERINE SANZ tábhacht bhur dtacaíocht bliain i ndiaidh bliana. of a Donegal welcome and remember nobody London Mary Miami Mary does a festival like the Mary From Dungloe Cuireann muid fearadh na fáilte romhaibh a Studying Business Journalist with The Times Ireland International Arts Festival. bheith linn don ócáid thábhachtach seo agus Management at University of Edition, Dublin. coinnígí i gcuimhne nach ndéanann duine ar bith the West of England (UWE). Sponsored by Lexi Jewellery Míle buíochas as bhur dtacaíocht. féile a eagrú agus a cheiliúradh cosúil le Féile Sponsor tbc Anthea Atkinson Ealaíon Idirnáisiúnta Mháire an Chlocháin Léith. ROISIN MAHER MADELYN DEVLIN Chairperson Míle buíochas as bhur dtacaíocht. New York Mary Philadelphia Mary Construction Project Manager Studying Social Work at Anthea Atkinson in Queens, New York. Sponsored Temple University, Pennsylvania. Cathaoirleach by Glenveigh Contracting & Sponsored by Philadelphia International Framers. Donegal Association. BOARD OF TRUSTEES 2019 AIMEE CUDDY NICOLA NÍ BHAOILL Tyrone Mary Wild Atlantic Way Mary CHAIRPERSON DIRECTORS TRUSTEES Receptionist in Kee’s Hotel, Studying Primary School Teaching Anthea Atkinson Kenneth Campbell Mark Sharkey Paul Greene Stranorlar. at St. Patrick’s College DCU. VICE CHAIRPERSON Rosaleen O’Donnell Breid Gallagher Martina Rafferty Sponsored by Letterkenny Sponsored by The Arranmore Jag Sangha Dean McLaughlin Marie Therese Gallagher Helena McClafferty Shopping Centre Red Ferry Liam McShea Read more about this year's Marys at www.maryfromdungloe.ie Family and Children’s Events Imeachtai do Pháistí LAUNCH OF THE SECRET OF THE SELKIE YOGA WORKSHOP 11–12PM, SATURDAY 27 JULY 10AM, SATURDAY 27 JULY agus Teaghlaigh Family fun with Story Time and Art at CDP Na Reduce stress and Improve your physical Rosann for a fun Launch of The Secret of The and mental well being. Tea Dance Selkie. All children will need to be accompanied Cois Locha Hall | ¤40 by a responsible adult. Contact Maureen 087 7548 732 Marquee – The Bridge Inn | ¤15 adult ¤10 child CDP Na Rosann, Chapel Road | Free GAA BLITZ Sponsored by Donegal Airport THE SECRET OF THE SELKIE 11AM, SATURDAY 27 JULY ZUMBA WITH LINDA SWEENEY – SHORE FRONT WALK A Football sporting Blitz for the under 10’s DAILY 10AM – 4PM 6.30PM, MONDAY 29 JULY GAA Club, Dungloe | Free. Sponsored by GAA Club SATURDAY 27 JULY – SUNDAY 4 AUGUST An hour of great music and fun, easy to follow Teaching children about the biodiversity of Dungloe dance moves. KEADUE STRAND GYMKHANA Bay while having quality family time on a short walk. 11.30AM, SATURDAY 27 JULY CDP Na Rosann, Chapel Road This is a fun scavenger hunt along the shore-front Adults ¤5 |Children ¤2 to the swimming pond to seek Sally the Selkie. Junior and senior riders may enter by contacting The Secret of the Selkie Stephen on 087 2855 689. Registration: Waterfront Hotel | ¤5 per family GAMERS DAY Sponsored by Playmatters and Maritime Museum 12–8PM, TUESDAY 30 JULY MR MAJESTIC'S MAGIC SHOW Burtonport. Funded by European Regional The Letterkenny Gamers Guild Gamers Event 1PM, SATURDAY 27 JULY Development Fund through the Interreg Atlantic Area. including Family Games, Vintage Games, Card Magic show, Puppets and a disco. Games, Role Play Games, Strategy Games and a MCGURK'S FUNFAIR Fun for all the family. collection of Kickstarter exclusive tabletop games. SATURDAY 27 JULY – MONDAY 5 AUGUST CDP Na Rosann, Chapel Road | ¤5 Ionad Teampall Chroine | Free Sponsored by The Cope Deli All the fun of the fair with good old fashioned Sponsored by Letterkenny Gamers Guild swing boats and bumper cars. ANNUAL SOCCER DERBY Main car park | Free entry, pay per ride 3PM, SATURDAY 27 JULY JUNIOR TABLE QUIZ 3.30PM TUESDAY 30 JULY Keadue Rovers V Strand Rovers. FEIS Dungloe Shorefront Community Pitch. Teams of four. Refreshments included. Slí na Croí drumming workshop ¤ 9AM, SATURDAY 27 JULY Sponsored by O’Neill & Brennan CDP Na Rosann | 10 per team. Irish Dance competition in association with An Coimisiún Le Rincí Gaelacha / The Irish Dancing ARTY PARTY TEA DANCE WITH DAVE MARTIN Commission. Contact Clare: 087 6316211 1PM, MONDAY 29 JULY 5.30PM TUESDAY 30 JULY Ionad Spóirt na Rosann | Entry ¤5 Arts and Crafts for kids assisted by the talented Waltz the afternoon away with Dave Martin. Solo competitions¤5 | Trophy competitions ¤6 Dayna. All masterpieces may be taken home. Refreshments included. CDP Na Rosann, Chapel Road | ¤5 Midway Bar Function Room ¤ ¤ PARK RUN Adults 5, Children 2 9.30AM, SATURDAYS 27 JULY & 3 JULY SLÍ NA CROÍ DRUMMING WORKSHOP 5km event for the whole family, including the four FOR ADULTS AND KIDS 5KM DONEGAL GRAND PRIX LOOP legged variety. Suits all abilities and the views are 3–4PM, MONDAY 29 JULY OF DUNGLOE 6PM, TUESDAY 30 JULY amazing! An accessible drumming workshop for all levels, Registrations from 6pm at Dungloe Service 5km Donegal Grand Prix River Walk Dungloe | Free expect lots of laughs, high energy and a great Station (McDevitts Mill Road). Register at: www.parkrun.ie/register opportunity to connect through vibration! All instruments provided. Adults ¤10, Under 18 ¤5 Book your tickets on www.eventbrite.ie #mfd2019 Events are subject to change, please see the website for updates. www.maryfromdungloe.iewww.maryfromdungloe.ie Arts and Crafts Ealaíona agus Ceardaíocht Registration: Festival Office from 5pm ART EXHIBITION Finish: 9pm | ¤20 per car 11AM – 5PM SATURDAY 27 JULY – SUNDAY 4 AUGUST Sponsored by Atlantico Our annual art exhibition that will include INTRODUCTION OF THE MARY’S works from artists in the local area. ON MAIN STREET Sharkey’s Top Service Station | Free 8PM, WEDNESDAY 31 JULY Sponsored by Sharkey’s Top Service Station A Long Farewell SuperValu Fun Day Emcee Gavin Boyle welcomes all the Marys to Dungloe. DONEGAL ARTISANS LAUNCH PARTY Main street | Free 7PM, TUESDAY 30 JULY Cultural Cultúrtha An evening of wine and nibbles with music CHILDREN’S STORY TELLING by violinist Catriona Grimes. A LONG FAREWELL – THE EMIGRATION OF DONEGAL WOMEN 1845–1950 11.30AM, FRIDAY 2 AUGUST The Bridge Inn | Free DAILY 10AM – 4PM Children’s story telling with Séamas Mac Annaidh Sponsored by Sharkey’s Top Service Station SATURDAY 27 JULY – SUNDAY 4 AUGUST the novelist and historian. An exhibition highlighting the emigration of Leabharlann Phobail Na Rosann | Free DONEGAL ARTISANS MUSIC Donegal women from 1845–1950. On loan from Sponsored by Donegal Library Services 12 – 2.30PM, WEDNESDAY 31 JULY The Donegal County Museum and Donegal County Archives (Músaem Contae Dhún na nGall Beyond Blue Worklink Singing Group whose DUNGLOE DUCK RACE / & Cartlann Chontae Dhún na nGall).