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Please note this schedule is a draft schedule and is subject to change.

Volunteer Applications

Friday

The Children's Fire

  • 17:00 - Opening Ceremony - Prayers & Offerings, Lighting of the Fire

Sangha Community Kitchen

  • 8.00 - 10:30 - Breakfast
  • 12.00 - 15.00 - Lunch
  • 17:30 - 20:30 - Dinner

The Sanctuary

  • 19:00 - Fancy Dress Céilí for the Ancestors
  • 21:00 - Comfy Concert with Tyrell Black

The Library

  • 20:00 - The History of Lisnavagh House - William Bunbury

Into The Woods

  • 18:00 - Domhan
  • 19:00 - Mamacha and the Forest of Sound
  • 20:00 - Wallis Bird
  • 21:00 - Elfé

Saturday

The Children's Fire

  • 10:00 - Offerings & Introduction to the Fire
  • 16:00 - We Sing Scéalta - Amano & Friends
  • 19:30 - An Ghaeilge Abú!
  • 20:00 - Seanchaí Sean Cuddy 

All day community sharing, ceremony, Storytelling & Song Sharing

Sangha Community Kitchen

  • 8.00 - 10:30 - Breakfast
  • 12.00 - 15.00 - Lunch
  • 17:30 - 20:30 - Dinner

The Sanctuary

  • 10:00 - 10:30 - Meditation - Chris Molloy
  • 10:30 - 11:30 - Yoga - Chris Molloy
  • 11:45 - 13:45 - Nourishing Touch - Ciara Sherlock
  • 14:00 - 15:30 - Cacao Yoga - Laura Lochab
  • 16:00 - 17:30 - Rethinking our Relationship with Food: An introduction to Energetic Nutrition - Sam Mueller

The Library

  • 11:00 - The Irish Land Commission and the Big House - Professor Terence Dooley, Maynooth College
  • 12:15 - The Decolonisation of the Coca Plant - New Horizons - Carmen Posada Monroy
  • 13:30 - The Opposite of Apocalypse - Helen Keys and Charlie Mallon (with guest speak Malu Colorin (in person) and Tim Smit via video link)
  • 14:45 - Festival Welfare and Harm Reduction with Psycare - Dr. Kat Ledden and Declan Hammond
  • 16:00 - The Decolonisation of Birth in Ireland - Sarah Kelliher & Siobhán de Paor
  • 17:15 - Happy Birthday? - A One Woman Show by Siobhán De Paor
  • 18:30 - Movement in Conversation - Tobi Balogun
  • 20:00 - Growler 
  • 21:00 - The Wild Geeze

Open mic in pm

The Brick Barn

  • 10:00 - Modernity/Coloniality Grief-Tending: A Mongrel Selkie's Lament - Danika Nesbitt 
  • 11:45 - Traditional African Drumming - Barra Ó’Flanniagh
  • 1:30 - Finding your Power Animal - Vanessa Lee
  • 15:15  - Drum, Hum, Gongs & Sound Experience - Celtic Soul & Sound Gatherings
  • 17:00 - A Gathering of Men - Michael Ryan

Into The Woods

  • 14:00 - Unhinged 
  • 15:00 - Cáit Ní Riain
  • 16:00 - Seán Mulrooney 
  • 17:00 - An Cumha - Ritual Theatre 
  • 18:00 - Liam Ó Maonlaí
  • 19:00 - Huartan
  • 20:00 - Ruairí 
  • 21:30 - Mystic State

The Nappy Yard

  • 1:00 - Abe Soare
  • 14:00 - Kiruu
  • 15:00 - Ni Ibu
  • 16:00 - Phoenix and Wolfe
  • 17:00 - Emma Haslaccer

Wild Child Kids Area

  • 11:00 - Mindful Movement - Megan O’Kelly
  • 12:30 - Forest School - Emma Hynes & Manuela Dei Grandi
  • 13:00 - We Are Magic - Nicole Rank 
  • 14:00 - 16:00 - Face Painting & Bubble Making - Stevie Wilson  
  • 15:00 - Creative Kids Mandala Making - Croí na Cré

Eaglais Bhroinn

  • 11:00 - Mother Baby Circle - Catherine Scroope
  • 14:30 - Rivers of Feminine Wisdom - Saraswati Hancock & Lianne Bryan Cleary

Regeneration Education

  • 10:00 - Wild Embodiment le Kate Murphy
  • 10:30 - Forest Bathing - Johanna Wakeham
  • 10:30 - Amanita Unrooted: Fruits for the Future - Rob Hough & Maria Johnston
  • 11:00 - Foraging Walk - Laura D’Arcy
  • 12:15 - Bee Workshop - Kate Manning
  • 14:30 - Wild Crafts: Fire Building - Darach Ó Murchú

Éiriu Aointaithe

  • 11:00 Imperial Botany and Invasive Species in Ireland - Gaelic Woodland Project
  • 12:15 Roots, Fruits & Future Talk - Katie Ní  Mhathuna
  • 13:30 Embodying Éiriú - Jenny Ní Ruiséil 
  • 15:30 Sharing the Harvest Ritual  - Katie Ní  Mhathuna
  • 17:00 Ióga as Gaeilge - Imbas Yoga

The Croíative Cave

  • 10:30 - Natural Mandala making - Fiona Mae White
  • 12:00 - Natural Fibre workshop - Charlie Mallon & Helen Keys
  • 15:30 - 17:30 - Natural Dyeing Workshop - Malú Colorín
  • All Day - Lynn Kirkham - Willow Weaving

Community Market

  • Community Market in the Stables - 12 - 4pm

Front Lawn

  • 14:30 - Wild Hurling le Diarmuid Lyng
  • Matchmaking
  • Intro to Circus Skills

Sunday

The Children's Fire

  • 10:00 - Offerings & Introduction to the Fire Offerings, Ceremony, Storytelling & Song Sharing
  • 15:00 - Circle of Union - Building Bridges & Listening Hearts 
  • 21:00 - Fire Show & Closing Ceremony

Sangha Community Kitchen

  • 8.00 - 10:30 - Breakfast
  • 12.00 - 15.00 - Lunch
  • 17:30 - 20:30 - Dinner

The Sanctuary

  • 10:00 - Chakra Meditation - Pam Butler
  • 10:45 - Contact Improvisation - Luc O’Rourke 
  • 12:30 - From People Pleasing to Self-Pleasure - Decolonising Se*uality - Karen Egan
  • 14:15  - Shadow Hatha Yoga - Pam Butler
  • 15:30 - A Call Home to Source - Navigating Alchemy, Breathe -Mary O’Loan
  • 17:15 - The Swan’s Return Shamanic Journey
  • 19:00 - The Ancient Voice of Peace - Avia & Eileen

The Library

  • 11:00 - The Decolonisation of Palestine: Looking Forward Panel Discussion
  • 12:15 - Artists as the Pollinators of Culture - Wisdom Keepers Documentary Screening & Discussion
  • 15:30 - The Hope in Trees le Hometree Charity 
  • 14:45 - Imbas Rising: Poetics of Decolonization - Laura Murphy
  • 16:00 - Screening of Plight of the Bumblebee with live trad music - Brenda Castles
  • 17:15 - Screening of Dinner 2050 -Tadhg Byrne 
  • 18:30 - Sam Noonan

The Brick Barn

  • 10:00 - Kirtan - Oonagh O’Sullivan & friends
  • 11:45 - Immrarm Huath - Cáit Ó Néill
  • 13:15 - Animism - Deepening our Relationship to nature Maria Buitenhuis
  • 15:00 - Sacred Oak Shamanism - Gabrielle Boylan

Into The Woods

  • 11:00 - Deep House Yoga - Shauna Rose & Fluid Druid
  • 14:00 - The Wran
  • 15:00 - Bethan Lloyd
  • 17:00 - John Spillane
  • 18:00 - Grooveline
  • 19:00 - Bog Bodies
  • 20:00 - Slí na Croí

The Nappy Yard

  • 12:00 - Xiuh
  • 13:00 - Jenny Ní Ruiséil 
  • 14:00 - Ellowen
  • 15:00 - Meadhbh Hayes
  • 16:00 - The Lisnavagh House Band

Wild Child Kids Area

  • 11:00 - Mindful Movement - Megan O’Kelly
  • 12:30 - Forest School - Emma Hynes & Manuela Dei Grandi
  • 13:00 - We Are Magic - Nicole Rank
  • 14:00 - 16:00 - Face Painting & Bubbles - Stevie Wilson
  • 15:00 - Pomini Pom Pom making - Siobhán Ní Shúilleabháin

Eaglais Bhroinn

  • 11:00 Birth Story Healing Ritual - Sarah Kelliher 
  • 14:00 Singing Mamas - Tara Mestre

Regeneration Education

  • 10:30 - Forest Bathing - Aisling Plunkett
  • 11:30 - Croí na Cré Nature Walk
  • 12:00 - Ni Ibu - Syntropic Agriculture
  • 13:00 - Gaelic Woodland Project - Meitheal
  • 15:00 - TreePlanting with Home Tree
  • 17:00 - Inappropriate Tea Party le Margarita Murphy

Éiriu Aointaithe

  • 10:00 - A Wholey Mass - Siobhán de Paor
  • 12:00 - The Future of Independent Festivals in Ireland - Luc Reddy, Tommy Bradshaw & guests
  • 13:30 - Nós Nua le Conchobhar Ruadh & Amano Miura 
  • 15:30 - Ancestral Sound Journey - Sionnáin
  • 17:00 - Sovereignty In The Light of Your Dán - Laura Murphy

The Croíative Cave

  • 1:00 Yoga & Clay workshop - Potadóir 
  • All Day - Lynn Kirkham - Willow Weaving

Community Market

  • Community Market in the Stables - 12 - 4pm

Front Lawn

  • 3:00 Wild Hurling le Diarmuid Lyng
  • Matchmaking
  • Intro to Circus Skills