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Festival of World Cultures

From folk, traditional, eclectic, tribal, digital as well as the experimental, the Dún Laogaire Rathdown Festival of World Cultures presents a wide ranging programme of concerts, club nights, fairs, markets, performances, street events, workshops. This year 2010, the Festival which will be celebrating it's 10th Anniversary and will be held on 23rd, 24th, 25th July 2010

Aerial Views FOWC

Carlisle Pier Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
Carlisle Pier
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The FoWC committed to presenting a a variety of world music performances and concerts that can be experienced by young and old in a unique coastal setting offering a programme of events, many of which are free to all.

Ferris Wheel Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
Ferris Wheel
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Staged throughout the historic port town of Dún Laoghaire, the Dún Laoghaire Rathdown Festival of World Cultures, an annual international art and culture festival, celebrating cultural diversity. The Festival central focus on developing new community audiences, to provide accessible events, performances, activities for all ages.

FOWC Stage Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
FOWC Stage
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Harbour Plaza Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
Harbour Plaza
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Queens Road Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
Queens Road
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RStGYC Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
RStGYC
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Scotsmans Bay Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
Scotsmans Bay
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Windsor Terrace Copyright Peter Barrow August 2008
Windsor Terrace
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3D Pavement Art
This was an artist's impression for part of the Festival of World Cultures

21st September 2008 Festival of World Culture

2008-08-24 Festival of World Cultures pavement art
The actual drawing as photographed, during this years Festival of World Cultures, on East Pier and featured in the Dun Laoghaire Harbour Autumn Newsletter

 

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CURRENT HARBOUR WEATHER

  • Date: 2010-07-30
  • Time: 04:22 hrs GMT
  • Tide Height: 2.603 m
  • Wind Bearing: 180 °
  • Wind Direction: S
  • Wind Speed: 4.3 kts
  • Beaufort: 2
  • Wind Gust: 6.7 kts
  • Air Temperature: 17 °
  • Humidity: 69 %
  • Pressure: 1011 hPa
  • Rainfall: 0 mm
  • Sun Hours: 00:00 hrs:mm
  • Solar Radiation: 0 W/m2
  • South (S) 180°
Children’s Competition - name the Train
from: 30th Jul 2010 to 13th Aug 2010
published: 29th Jul 2010

Children’s Competition to name the new Dun Laoghaire Harbour Tourist Train

FUNFAIR ON 'THE GREEN'
from: 23rd Jul 2010 to 2nd Aug 2010
published: 29th Jul 2010

The funfair on 'The Green' will operate up to and including the August Bank Holiday Monday 2 August 2010

FOCUS IRELAND TRIATHLON - Dun Laoghaire Harbour
from: 1st Aug 2010 to 1st Aug 2010
published: 25th Jul 2010

08:00 to 10:00 East Pier, Harbour Road and surrounding areas

RNLI ANNUAL OPEN DAY - DUN LAOGHAIRE HARBOUR
from: 31st Jul 2010 to 31st Jul 2010
published: 25th Jul 2010

RNLI Annual Open Day 11:00 to 17:00 hours

CARLISLE PIER
from: 10th Jun 2010 to 10th Jul 2010
published: 10th Jun 2010

Follow up to the recent Inspector’s report issued by An Bord Pleanala

SUMMER EVENTS
from: 5th Jun 2010 to 31st Aug 2010
published: 3rd Jun 2010

Going for a walk on Dun Laoghaire Pier will take on a totally new dimension this summer....

Official opening of the restored Victorian Bandstand and Shelter
from: 8th Jun 2010 to 8th Jun 2010
published: 8th Jun 2010

The newly restored Victorian Bandstand and Shelter on the East Pier was officially opened by An Cathaoirleach at 12:30 hours on Tuesday 8 June 2010

DUBLIN BAY SAILING CLUB
from: 19th Apr 2010 to 29th Apr 2010
published: 5th May 2010

Dublin Bay Sailing Club is the umbrella club for regular racing on Dublin Bay. Racing is held on Tuesday evenings, Thursday evenings and Saturday afternoons and continues until September