Dublin City Council Ceol Country

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Collins Barracks, Saturday 30th August - Sunday 31st August

Following on from a sellout event in 2024, Dublin City Council Ceol Country is back for a whole weekend of family fun and fantastic music! Set in the iconic surrounds of National Museum of Ireland, Collins Barracks, lucky ticket holders will be treated to phenomenal music from some of the brightest stars on the Irish country music scene, plus lots more to see and do throughout the weekend including dancing, arts & crafts, themed games, face painting and delicious food & drink.


Saturday August 30th Line-up:

Nathan Carter

Michael English – Declan Nerney – Robert Mizzell

Cliona Hagan – Sandy Kelly


Sunday August 31st Line-up:

Mike Denver

Jimmy Buckley – Philomena Begley – Claudia Buckley

Ray Lynam – David James


From 12pm daily, the main stage will be rocking with music from a selection of your favourite performers, guaranteed to get the crowd dancing from the get-go. Get your dancing shoes ready to bop along to none other than Nathan Carter & Mike Denver, along with support from the much-loved Michael English, Jimmy Buckley, Declan Nerney, Philomena Begley and Robert Mizzell. Not forgetting the stellar performances sure to be provided by Cliona Hagan, Ray Lynam, Sandy Kelly & David James too.

Need to brush up on your skills before you hit the dancefloor? Look no further than the fun and interactive dance lessons suitable for all ages and abilities. From brush dancing to line dancing, you’re sure to pick up a few moves and have lots of fun with expert tuition from none other than Patricia's Social Dance Class Dublin. Little ones can also get in on the fun with a dedicated Arts & Crafts zone as well as some themed games set out for the occasion and a face-painting station to get everyone in the festival mood.

Tickets for Dublin City Council Ceol Country are priced at €5 per person per day – All excess income generated from ticket sales will be ring-fenced for the Dublin City Council Events Community Fund.

Tickets will be limited to 4 per transaction. Children under 3 go free and all other guests will require a ticket for admission.

This event will be strictly alcohol free. Attendees are encouraged to travel on foot or via public transport where possible. Dublin City Council warmly welcome all attendees and want everyone to feel comfortable and included at the event. Although this is an all-standing event, if you have additional mobility needs there are two designated viewing platforms with seating, specially designed for guests who may need extra support. If you would like to use these platforms, please pre-register with a recognised proof of need. If capacity allows, these platforms will also be available on a first come, first served basis.

Admittance can not be guaranteed due to limited space available.


Date:
Saturday 30th August - Sunday 31st August
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
€5 per day
Address:
Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, Ireland

Google Map of Collins Barracks, Benburb Street, Stoneybatter, Dublin, Ireland

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