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Steve Cooney and Dermot Byrne will be performing during the event
NEWCASTLE West will be filled with the sound of music and poetry this weekend as the Féile Dheasmhumhan 2022 takes place.
There will be events for all ages and interests at various locations around the town over the weekend.
On Thursday, May 5, prizes will be given out at the School Art Awards at the Library at 6pm.
There are two exciting events on Friday, May 6 including the launch of a book of poetry Mise Fear Pluaise / I Am Caveman by Mike Mac Domhnaill at 6:30pm in the Red Door.
The Banquet Hall at Desmond Castle will be the setting for a performance like no other including the Capriccio String Quartet.
Steve Cooney and Dermot Byrne are the headliners on the night which starts at 8pm with doors opening at 7:15pm.
The following morning at Reilig na mBocht a walk of the Famine cemetery will take place at 10am.
The weekend will finish up with a Ciorcal Comhrá on Saturday, May 7 at 11am at the Longcourt Hotel.
Féile Dheasmhumhan 2022 is taking place as part of Conradh na Gaeilge.
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