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Edencrest Bed and Breakfast Bantry
Festivals and Events
St. Patrick's Day in Bantry
Dates: March 2010
An excellent blend of traditional and ethnic bands, local schools & organisations, face painting and fun for young and old. If you are planning to visit Bantry for St. Patrick's Day, it is advisable to book in advance. Edencrest Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice of accommodation in Bantry.
The Bay Run
Dates: May 2010
The Bay Run is a 13.1 mile half marathon between Glengarriff and Bantry. The West Cork area features some of the most beautiful scenery in Ireland and offers a wonderful selection of restaurants and traditional Irish pubs. What better way to relax after completing The Bay Run than in the comfort of Edencrest Bed and Breakfast in Bantry.
www.bayrun.ie
West Cork Chamber Music Festival
Dates: June 2010
Web: www.westcorkmusic.ie
This festival is one of Europe's leading chamber music festivals including acts by top performers from Ireland and all over the world. The programme is designed with great attention to detail. The premier chamber music festival in Ireland features top soloists and acts including Grammy nominated Trio Mediaeval, RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet, Alina Ibragimova, Hagai Shaham, Alexander Melnikov, Anne Gastinel, Jeremy Menuhin, Lenneke Ruiten, Finghin Collins and many more. Book Edencrest Bed and Breakfast in Bantry online and receive instant e-mail confirmation.
West Cork Literary Festival
Dates: July 2010
West Cork Literary Festival features such highly respected writers as Sebastian Barry, John Banville, Joseph O'Connor, Carlo Gebler, Bernard MacLaverty and Jeanette Winterson. The 2009 festival featured Annie Proulx, Jennifer Johnston, Martina Cole, Roger McGough, Louis de Bernieres, Nell McCafferty, Tariq Ali, Darren Shan, Francesca Simon, Don Conroy and many more. The West Cork Literary Festival is an excellent choice for book enthusiasts. Edencrest Bed and Breakfast is an excellent choice of accommodation in Bantry for those attending the Literary Festival.
Masters of Tradition
Dates: August 2010
Famous Irish music legents will be visiting Bantry in 2010 for the Masters of Tradition Festival. This festival hosts some of Ireland’s greatest musicians who meet in the West Cork town of Bantry for this wonderful festival, which celebrates the history and culture of traditional music. With concerts and young musician workshops, the festival is activity packed.
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