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An Aoine 31 Lúnasa – Domhnach 2 Meán Fómhair 2012

Friday 31 August – Sunday 2 September 2012

Basking in the natural beauty of this island off the South West coast of Ireland, the festival celebrates the richness of local and international folklore, while drawing attention to the uniqueness of Cape’s flora and fauna.

Now in its 18th year, the Cape Clear Storytelling Festival has a deserved renown in the world storytelling community. Besides introducing to Ireland the most accomplished tellers from several countries, Cape has also presented the best of Irish representatives of this most ancient of art forms to a world audience. This year’s festival brings to our island shore a widely acclaimed line-up.

This year's storytellers include:

Diarmuid O Drisceoil (Ireland)

Daniel Morden (Wales)

Ed Stivender (U.S.A.)

Katrice Horsley (England)

Muireann NicAmhlaoibh (Northern Ireland)