ST PATRICK'S DAY PARADE AND FESTIVAL
http://www.lexingtonstpatsparade.org/
Mark your calendar - Plan your budget- Remind your family, friends
and members.
St. Patrick's Day Parade & Festival Saturday, March 13, 2010 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Downtown Lexington - Robert F. Stevens Courthouse
Plaza.
Please join us for the 30th annual St.Patrick's Day Parade and this year's
Irish Festival. For more information please call 859-288-2925 or contact
the Bluegrass Irish Society at
THANKS TO OUR WONDERFUL SPONSORS FOR WITHOUT THESE PEOPLE THIS EVENT WOULD NOT HAPPEN:
ALLTECH & KENTUCKY ALE
PARKS & RECREATION
FAILTE "THE IRISH SHOP"
http://failteimports.com/
203 South Limestone st,
Lexington, Ky 40508
859 381 1498
Hours: Monday: - Friday 10.30am - 6.30pm
Saturday: 10.00am -6.00pm
Sunday: closed
Central Kentucky Highland Games
October 10th & 11th 2009
http://www.kyhighlandgames.com/
CELTIC FEST O9
http://kycelticfest.com/
26th and 27th of September
Celtic Fest '09 
When: The last weekend in September
Saturday the 26th of September and Sunday the 27th of September.
Where: 955 Elm St, Eminence Ky
Admission: $10.00. Children 12 and Under are free
Directions:
From Lexington or Louisville:I-64 to
Exit 35 (Shelbyville Exit). Turn north towards Shelbyville. (You'll
pass a Crackerbarrel) Travel north on Hwy 55 for 10 miles or so when
you will reach Eminence. In Eminence turn right onto HWY 22 (Look for
the Dairy Queen and turn Right onto 22). Drive half a mile. Venue is on
the right across from Southern States. The drive for the venue is
gravel and surrounded by fence.
From north: The best Route I've Found is I-71S to Hwy 421E (Exit 34) to Hwy 55S through New Castle then Left onto Hwy 22 in Eminence.
Hours: Saturday 10 a.m till 11 p.m Sunday 10 a.m till 5 p.m
Music and Bands:
The "Mickey Finn's" will be our Headliner this Year.
Nyhlan, Flynn and Friends are being flown in especially from Ireland with wonderful trad music.
Cloigheann from Louisville
Roger Drawdy and the Firestarters and more...
Celtic Vendors: There Will Be A Great Variety Of Celtic Vendors And Food
Failte "The Irish Shop"
Marlene Mitchell Author
Thy Sterling Sliver
The Scottish Trading Co
Dayton Celtic Connection
Enchanted Universe
Iron Leaf Forge
4 the fun of it
Under the Mystical Moon
Zaiyre Originals
Irish Sea Celtic Shop
Jewelry Creations and more by Cher Bear
Premier Facepainting
Infamous Welsh Cookie
Keep looking at this spot for more info or go to
www.kycelticfest.com
RILEY SCHOOL OF IRISH MUSIC
http://www.rileyirishmusic.com/modules/home/
Here you will find a spirited and open community of
children, teens and adults dedicated to the pursuit of
Irish traditional music.
We celebrate each person's achievements and honor the
individual and collective talents of our extended family.
Kentucky Renaissance Faire
Kentucky's one and only Highland Renaissance Festival in Eminence, KY.
http://www.kyrenfaire.com
Louisville Hibernians
"The Ancient Order of Hibernians (AOH) is the nation's oldest and largest Irish-Catholic fraternal organization. Two of this division's big events are the St. Patrick's Parade on Baxter and the Louisville Irish Art Contest. The AOH can trace its name and motto back 300 years to similar groups in Ireland."
http://www.louisvilleirish.com
Irish Society of Kentuckiana
http://www.irishkyana.org The Society was established to promote Irish Heritage, Culture and Friendship. It is a nonprofit organization, enriching the cultural lives of members of the Kentuckiana area. The Society offers exposure to Irish heritage and preserves, enhances and fosters pride in our Irish ancestry.
Kentucky Celtic Yahoo! Group
http://launch.groups.yahoo.com/group/KYIrishTrad/
This group might serve as a public bulletin board for Irish/Celtic music and dance enthusiasts in and around Kentucky. Feel free to post information about any Irish/Celtic music event in the region. Kentucky's performing (Irish/Celtic) artists are welcome to post their gig schedule (see "Calendar"). Productive discussions about the music, its vitality, or its relation to Kentucky's indigenous music are encouraged.
