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Jasmin Griffin, 26 Apr
RIVERFEST is not the only fun-filled event coming back to Limerick this
bank holiday weekend, as the west of the county gear up for a music
event with "something for everyone."
The county's traditional music festival, Fleadh by the Feale returns to
Abbeyfeale for its 29th year.
Taking place from Thursday 27, to Monday 1, inclusive, the festival
celebrates Irish music, dance and culture, and welcomes both "existing
and new visitors every year."
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According to a spokesperson for the festival, it "has developed and
expanded and now encompasses a host of great events and activities
across five days."
Regarding the "fine events" that are due to take place at various times
over from Thursday to Monday, the spokesperson added, "there will be
something for everyone."
From busking competitions, art exhibitions and céilÃs, to workshops,
trad sessions and concerts, the town "has a lot to offer over the the
weekend."
Another of the main unique events to take place during the Fleadh
festival, is the bone playing competition which continues to welcome
newcomers each year, with a workshop on playing on Monday at 4pm.
Featured on the Fleadh by the Feale facebook page, Senior All Ireland
bones competition winner, James Yoshizawa, from Los Angeles, California
won the title in 2022.
More information about the weekend ahead, and the programme of events
can be found here.