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Ballyfermot Summer Festival: Monday July 8th to Sunday July 14th

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Monday the 8th of July;

Open MIC Night:

An open mic night takes place on Monday the 6th of July at the Gurteen Youth Centre at 8:30 pm. Come along and watch as the local youth come and showcase their talent.

For more information contact Jody Byrne on 085-747 8589.

Tuesday the 9th of July;

History Talk on Constance Markievicz:

Liz Gillis a local historian will host a history talk on Constance Markievicz. The talk takes place at the Markievics Centre on Tesday the 9th of July at 11:00 am.

For more information contact Tereasa McGouran on 01-626 0118.

Falcon Brancon Presents Outdoor Games:

Falcoln Brancoln comes all the way with from Northern Spain with his handmade toys for outdoor games. Suitable for under 12’s. Takes place at the Orchard Community Centre from 12:00 am to 3:00 pm.

For more information contact Gerry McCarthy on 087-925 1006

Wednesday the 10th of July:

Mental Awareness Free Event:

A free event for mental health awareness will take place at the Candle Community Trust on Lynches Lane in Ballyfermot from 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm.

For more information contact Tom Cluskey on 01-626 9111

Thursday the 11th of July:

Free Concert:

The Ballyfermot Trad Group will be hosting a lunchtime concert at the Tesco car park from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm.

For more information contact Derek Copley on 087-272 6007.

Open MIC Night:

An open mic night takes place on Thursday the 11th of July at the Familibase at 8:30 pm. Come along and watch as the local youth come and showcase their talent.

For more information contact Alan Tully on 01-654 6800

Friday the 12th of July:

Bike Skills:

The Ballyfermot Youth Service present an Improve your skills workshop. The event takes place at Le Fanu Park from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.

For more information contact Gerry McCarthy on 087-925 1006.

Saturday the 13th of July:

Arts and Crafts Fair:

The Ballyfermot Community Civic Centre are hosting an Arts and Crafts Fair. The event will showcase local artists who will be displaying their crafts.

The event takes place from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm and for more information contact Dolores James on 01-620 7161.

Sunday the 14th of July:

Constance Markievicz Family Day and Concert:

To close out the Ballyfermot Summer Festival the Constance Markievicz Family Day and Concert will take place in Marckievicz Park on Sunday the 14th of July at 2:00 pm. The event will feature performances from Pat Cullen, Matt Dodd, Circus Corvenieo and the Ballyfermot Diamond Twirlers.

For more information contact Gerry and Miriam on 087-925 1006.