Glenties Harvest Fair
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Start date
September 12, 2019 All-day Event
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End date
September 15, 2019 All-day Event
1st September
Tir Chonaill GAP Cycling Club HArvest Fair Cycle 30k, 75k & 100k
Registerationat Comp at 9am
Entry Fee: €10 for all
Price assumes Cycling Ireland licence
Extra €5 to cover insurance if no licence held
Refreshments in Highlands Hotel
Food stop at The Blue Haven Hotel during 75k & 100k events
6th September
Harvest Fair Darts
Location: Roddy’d Bar
Entry Fee: €5
Open to all Glenties Players, past, present & future.
9th September
Annual Charles McGuinness 5k Road Race
Registration from 6pm in the Comp Gym
Entry Fee: €8
Chipped timing & AAI measured
For more information call Brendan on 086 3530537 or visit https://www.facebook.com/charlesmcguinness5k/
11th September
Tir Chonall AC Juvenile Competition
Location: Comp Running Track
Entry Fee: €4 per child (family discounts available)
All children born between 2017 to 2011 are welcome.
Events include: 60m sprints, long jump, turbo javelin & 500m
Fun activities for younger kids including teddy bear race so bring your teddies!
12th September
Harvest Fair Day
Browse over 150 market stall. Enjoy street music and buskers (all buskers welcome)
Sheep Shearing
Irish Dancing exhinitionincluding The Maggie Pickie traditional music featuring Tara Connaghan, Jimmy & Peter Campbell & many more.
Old traditional craft exhibitions throughout the day.
Enjoy McGurks Amusements
Pedro’s Birds of Prey
Location: Glenties Town Park (Glen Road)
Traditional Animal Sale
Location: The Rock area
Photography Exhibition by Michael Jack: Old Fair Days
Location: Bonner’s Shop, Main Street
13th Spetember
Bake Bread for Peace
With local artist Breezy Willow
Special guests: Ann Treacy, Eamon Baker plus many more
An evening of bread, scones, stories and more
Location: HIghlands Hotel
Pet Show
Location: Sonny’s Beer Garden
Jiving Contect& Dance with Music by Conor O’Donnell
Location: Highlands Hotel
Admission: €5
Trophies for the winners
14th September
Family Geocache Treasure Trail Event
GPS treasure trail using the free geocaching mobile phone app.
www.geocaching.com/play
For more info: https://www.facebook.com/geocaching.glenties.9
Horticultural Show
Location: Market Hall
Traditional Horticultural Show
Entries to be left in between 9-10am
Judging 11am-1pm
Exhibition after 1pm
Patsy Furey Memorial Blitz
Location: Naomh Conaill GAA grounds
Fun Day
Location: Glenties Services
Face painting, music and fun activities
King & Queen Dance
Location: Highlands Hotel
Admission: €10
Music by the Rockhill Ramblers
Come along to the highlight of the weekend
15th September
On Street Music by Inshagh Folk
Street Parade
€1000 in prizes for best floats and Alan Kee trophy for overall winner
Street Magic with Rodd Hogg “The Irish Magician”
Queens of Country
Sandy Kelly, Lisa Stanley, Grainne Gavigan & Aoife McDonagh
Location: Highlands Hotel
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