Folk Choir Tour to Ireland, 1997
This is the itinerary for the 1997 spring tour. For more information, please contact Steve Warner.
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Date
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Location
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Notes
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Concerts/Workshops
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May 19
Monday |
Depart from Notre
Dame to Ireland
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via O'Hare Airport
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May 20
Tuesday |
Arrive in Shannon
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Host community: Ennis/Tulla,
County Clare
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Session with schoolchildren (12:30
pm)
Evening session at Minogue's |
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May 21
Wednesday |
Ennis/Tulla
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Tour the Burren and
West, Sliffs of Moher
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Evening Liturgy,
Tulla Church (8:00 pm)
Concert of Sacred Music following |
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May 22
Thursday |
Tulla to Monaghan
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Evening Concert of
Sacred Music (8:00 pm), St. Macartan's Cathedral, Monaghan
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May 23
Friday |
Monaghan to Arnagh
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Tour of area; depart
afternoon for Arnagh
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Concert of Sacred
Music (8:00 pm), St. Patrick's Cathedral, Arnagh
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May 24
Saturday |
Arnagh
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Free morning, tour of
Arnagh; Evening free in Arnagh
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Afternoon workshop (2:30-4:00
pm)
Vigil Mass (7:30 pm), St. Patrick's Cathedral |
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May 25
Sunday |
Arnagh to Derry
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early PM head to University
of Ulster, Derry/Magee Campus
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Morning Mass (10:00
am), St. Malachy's Church, Arnagh
Evening Concert (7:30 pm), St. Columba's Church, Long Tower, Derry |
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May 26
Monday |
Touring Day
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Visit Giant's Causeway,
Portstewart
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Evening Concert (7:30
pm), St. Columb's Cathedral, Derry
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May 27
Tuesday |
Derry to Dublin
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Host community: University
College, Dublin
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Evening Mass with
students (7:30 pm)
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May 28
Wednesday |
Dublin
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sightseeing day
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City-wide music workshop (7:30
pm), University College Dublin
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May 29
Thursday |
Dublin
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sightseeing during the
day
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Evening Concert of
Sacred Music (8:00 pm), Maynooth National Seminary
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May 30
Friday |
Dublin to Wexford
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travel day through Glendaloch
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Evening Concert (8:00
pm), St. Iberius, Wexford Town
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May 31
Saturday |
Enniscorthy
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Church Music Workshop (1:30-5:00
pm), St. Aidan's School, Enniscorthy
Evening Vigil Mass (7:30 pm), St. Aidan's School, Enniscorthy |
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June 1
Sunday |
Wexford
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Free afternoon, head
to retreat house
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Sunday Morning Mass (11:15
am), Church of the Immaculate Conception, Wexford Town
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June 2
Monday |
Wexford
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Retreat Day, Wexford
Diocese Retreat Center
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June 3
Tuesday |
Wexford to Ennis
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Return to Ennis via
Rock of Cashel
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Farewell Concert (8:30
pm), Ennis Cathedral. Hosted by Bishop Willie Walsh, Diocese of Killaloe
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June 4
Wednesday |
Ennis and Galway
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Evening Concluding Party
@ Ballindooley Castle, Galway
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Afternoon Church
Music Workshop/with Poor Clares order (2:00 pm)
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June 5
Thursday |
Return to States
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via Shannon airport
on Aer Lingus
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page was last updated on 2 October 2003,
and is currently maintained by
Paul VanLeeuwen.
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