Cruinniú na Cásca – A Meeting at Easter

KIDS FREE EVENT

Storytelling / Puppetry / Painting and lots of Fun, Creativity (& Eggs) !

The Athenaeum, Enniscorthy.

Easter Monday, 12.00 – 1.00 following the Easter Monday
Commemorations in Market Square, Enniscorthy.

Suitable for Children under 12, who must be accompanied at all times
by a parent or guardian.

If you need additional support to participate fully please contact
Enniscorthy Municipal District Office 053 92 33540

For Booking:  Call 053 92 33540

Cruinniú na Cásca

Get together this Easter Monday, 17^th April and celebrate “Cruinniú na Cásca”,in Enniscorthy and Wexford with Wexford County Council,  Wexford Arts Centre and Creative Ireland.

At the Athenaeum in Enniscorthy there are free events children and families from 12 to 1pm –  Storytelling, Puppetry, Painting, Printing, Creativity & Easter Eggs.

“Cruinniú na Cásca” moves to Wexford Town on Monday afternoon to Wexford Arts Centre. There the Gallery will be open from 2-5pm, hosting “The Living Arts Exhibition” and “Cruinniú na Cásca Cabaret” from 3-4.30pm, a FREE family friendly performance, with an eclectic mix of music and spoken word.

MC Michelle Dooley Mahon will introduce local talent, from the emerging young to the established, in contemporary to traditional arts. Featuring the Ocelots, Rachel Grace, Aileen Donohoe, Pete McCamley, Frantics, Alice Wickham McIntyre and James McIntyre from Craobh Loch Garman Comhaltas, poet Deirdre McGarry with Ed Barker, and the Wexford Folk Orchestra.

Join with your neighbours, friends and visitors to celebrate us, ourselves, our community and the creative talent we have within all of us that make us what we are, and take part in Cruinniú na Cásca this Easter Monday.

Experience free, Creative and Cultural events, in this Creative Ireland initiative.

Cruinniú na Cásca is a free public event that takes place in towns and cities across Ireland.

EASTER MONDAY COMMEMORATIONS

 10.00am    Commemorative Mass at St. Aidan’s Cathedral

10.45am    Parade from St. Aidan’s Cathedral to Market Square

11.00am    Wreath laying ceremony at Market Square, Enniscorthy

11.20am    Wreath laying ceremony at the Patriots’ Flag, Abbey Square

11.30am.   1916 Era Battle Re-enactment Market Square

12.00         Presentation of Time Capsule by Enniscorthy Historical Re-enactment Society, at the Athenaeum – followed by

12.00 – 1.00        Cruinniú na Cásca – The Athenaeum, Enniscorthy  – Free Kids Event

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