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Dublin Castle and Online, Friday 14th January
- Date:
- Friday 14th January
- Time:
- 2.00pm
- Price:
- Free
- Address:
- Dublin Castle, Dame Street, Dublin 2, Ireland
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Dublin Castle and Online, Friday 14th January
Merrion Square
Tired, alone and overwhelmed in Dublin City, Amal stops for a little solace. Her attention is caught by bird-like creatures at the park gates. Entering the park to explore, she follows these sprites and suddenly finds herself immersed in stories about Irish myth, swans and ravens from multi-award winning dance company Junk Ensemble. With support from the International Literature Festival, Dublin. Learn more the story of Little Amal : www.walkwithamal.org
Wood Quay Amphitheatre | City Hall, Castle Street
In the heart of Dublin, a group of curious 10-year-olds from all over the city gather to give a fáilte chroíúil to 10-year-old Amal. The children have been preparing for her arrival and have imagined heartfelt, generous, and genuine ways to welcome her in a way she will understand. The children will present Amal with a bespoke hand-crafted bracelet embossed with their words of welcome in many languages. Led by the wonder-full and imaginative Branar with performer Zita Monahan, this event features music composed and performed live by Colm Mac Con Iomaire, and bracelet design and ma
Custom House Quay
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