Date
Friday 31 July 2009 — Sunday 9 August 2009
Location
Various
Belfast,
Ireland
Link
Description
Féile an Phobail presents Ireland's biggest community festival and one of the biggest in Europe! Rock music, comedy nights and a programme full of fun and madness, don't miss Féile '09 - The West Belfast Festival.
The line up is as impressive as ever; the President of Ireland, President Mary McAleese will deliver the annual P.J. McGrory Human Rights Lecture, Divine Comedy’s Neil Hannon will make a welcome return to our shores, Stereo MCs are set to dish out the old skool tunes. Chumbawumba lead the ‘Love Music Hate Racism’ night, the coveted London Community Gospel Choir are billed to rock Clonard Monastery.
The challenging and hilarious Mark Steel will headline the hugely popular comedy night, with Dublin’s favourite – Willa White providing support. Alexei Sayle and Pauline McLynn take part in the Scribes at the West literary event. The Drive-In Movies are back too, screening Ghost, The Omen and Trainspotting. The discussion provoking West Belfast Talks Back brings Sinn Féin, the DUP and others together for panel debate.
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