The Éigse na Brídeoige is a long-established cultural festival. We will be holding the 29th Éigse festival in January 2022 in venues throughout the Gaeltacht villages of Uíbh Ráthach Co Kerry – Cathair Dónal, An Dromod, Baile ‘n Sceilg, An Coireán (Waterville) and An Gleann.
IRD Waterville organised and held the inaugural St. Patricks Day Parade in Waterville in 2012 and the event has been going from strength to strength in the years since.
The Amergin Solstice Poetry Gathering will run from the evening of 20th June to 23rd June 2021, when we will finish with a St. John’s Eve bonfire
Celebrate the Waterville Freedom Festival in early July in Waterville
A celebration of all things cultural to all our visitors who have been coming to Waterville for many years
The Waterville Trailrunning Festival is a series of trail races over 3 days, along the Lough Currane/Derrynane loop of the Kerry Way, on the Atlantic tip of the Iveragh Peninsula.
The Hardman Skellig Coast Triathlon is a challenging swim, cycle and run which starts and finishes in the village
The Charlie Chaplin Comedy Film Festival honours the pioneering spirit of a great filmmaker and takes place annually in August.
Join us for a great weekend of guided walks, from easy to expert level & a seashore walk for kids!
The New Years Eve Street Party is an annual event to ring in the New Year with a BANG!
Finghin Collins – Piano - Tech Amergin
June 8, 2019 –
Saturday 8th June 8pm
Programme:
Chopin Two Nocturnes Op. 48 / Chopin Ballade No. 4 in F minor Op. 52 / Chopin Barcarolle Op. 60 / Debussy L’Isle Joyeuse
INTERVAL
Schubert Sonata in B flat major D. 960
One of Ireland’s most successful musicians, Finghin Collins was born in Dublin in 1977 and, following initial lessons with his sister Mary, studied piano at the Royal Irish Academy of Music with John O’Conor and at the Geneva Conservatoire with Dominique Merlet. His internatioanl career was launched by winning first prize at the Clara Haskil International Piano Competition in Switzerland in 1999. He has performed in recital and with major orchstras throughout Europe and the United States, as well in the Far East and Australia. In October 2017, the National University of Ireland conferred on him an honorary Degree of Doctor of Music. http://www.finghincollins.com/