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The Connemara Pony Show.

Festivals and Events in Clifden County Galway.

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Events in Clifden.

  
Festival of the Connemara Pony Show .
 
16 August 2009 - 21 August 2009

The Festival of the Connemara Pony is a celebration of the Connemara Pony breed with week-long activities including a visit to the Connemara National Park, culminating in the famous Connemara Pony Show.

The festival begins on Sunday, 16th August, with the Show Queen Competition. Education Day is on Monday, 17th August, where the Societies herd of ponies will be on display in the Connemara National Park in Letterfrack. Tuesday is International Day where ICCPS delegates will meet in the Station House Hotel for a meeting; Wednesday is Performance Day.

Festival of the Connemara Pony Show
The Showground,
Clifden,
Co Galway,
Telephone:+353 (0)95 21 863
E Mail
Web Site

The highlight of the week is on Thursday, 20th August, when the Connemara Pony Show takes place. On Friday morning, 70 ponies will compete in the working hunter competition at the Showgrounds.

See our website for full details of the festival.
 
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Clifden Community Arts Week.
 
17 September 2009 - 27 September 2009

Clifden Community Arts Week is celebrating its 32nd anniversary in 2009, and is a great celebration of the Arts which includes poetry reading, lectures, recitals, traditional music, all enjoyed in a wonderful relaxed atmosphere in one of the most beautiful places on the West Coast.

Clifden Community Arts Week.
Clifden,
Co Galway
Telephone:+353 (0)95 21 644
Fax:+353 (0)95 22 899
E Mail
Web Site

Time to take walks during the day, enjoy the lovely Autumn colours, eat in a great choice of restaurants, and then be inspired by Ireland's best artists as they mingle and talk with the local community and visitors alike.

Full details of programme for for 2009 will be included in our website in due course.
 
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