The following bands are confirmed for 2009:
Amhranai Na Gaeilge, Barleyjuice, Irish Blessing, Raining Hearts, Rossnareen, Round the House, The Spalpeens, and Susquehanna Pipes and Drums. Storyteller Kate Danaher will be performing at our satellite parking location.
The complete entertainment schedule, which will also include Irish dance performances, is available in the blog section.
Books
We are pleased to announce that Celtic Reader, with a great selection of fine Irish books and gifts, will be returning to this year's festival.
Heroes
All the wonderful volunteers who help out at the festival.
About me: The Penn-Mar Irish Festival features a great lineup of traditional and contemporary live Irish music, Irish dancers, Irish food, and Irish vendors on the grounds of The Markets at Shrewsbury in southern York County, Pennsylvania. The festival benefits Penn-Mar Human Services.
For more details, visit www.penn-mar.org.
Who I'd like to meet: people who like to go to Irish festivals.
Check out our blog as the festival date nears for info on bands, dancers, vendors, food, children's activities and more.
we a great time at the festivale yesterday! It was a shame about the weather but I was so happy to see how many people still came! It was also great to see how many Barleyjuice fans stayed through the storms (including us haha) because they are so great! What a crowd they draw! Thanks again see ya next year!