Image:Diarmuid O'Drisceoil

Cape Clear Storytelling History

Performers Year by Year

CALENDAR FOR 2010 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 3 September - Sunday, 5 September

Storytellers: 

  • David Campbell (USA) 

  • Suse Weisse (Germany)

  • Charlotte Blake Alston (USA)

  • Pat Speight (Ireland)

  • Rosemary Woods (Northern Ireland)

Music: Rosemary Woods (Northern Ireland)

CALENDAR FOR 2009 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday,4 September - Sunday, 6 September

Storytellers: 

  • Lyn Ford (USA)

  • Clare Murphy (Ireland)

  • Ian Stephen (Isle of Lewis)

  • Mats Rehnman (Sweden)

Music: Jimmy Crowley ( Ireland)

CALENDAR FOR 2008 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 5 September - Sunday, 7 September

Storytellers: 

  • Peter Chand (England) 

  • Len Graham (Ireland)

  • Nuala Hayes (Ireland)

  • Daniel Morden (England)

  • Dovie Thomason (USA)

Music: Len Graham (Ireland)

CALENDAR FOR 2007 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 1 September - Sunday, 3 September

Storytellers: 

  • Jan Blake (England)

  • David Holt (USA) webpage:http://www.davidholt.com 

  • Diarmuid O'Drisceoil (Ireland)

  • Liz Weir (Northern Ireland)

Music: Colum Sands (Northern Ireland)

CALENDAR FOR 2006 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 1 September - Sunday, 3 September

Storytellers: 

Music: Briege Murphy (Northern Ireland)

Lá Mór na Gaeilge An Satharn 2 Meán Fómhair 2006

  • Lasairfhíona Ní Chonaola

  • Louis De Paor

  • Ríonach Uí Ógáin

CALENDAR FOR 2005 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 2 September - Sunday, 4 September

Storytellers: 

Music: Paul O Colmáin (Ireland)  

CALENDAR FOR 2004 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 3  September - Sunday, 5 September

Storytellers: 

Music:Ben Sands (Northern Ireland) webpage:http://www.bensands.co.uk/

CALENDAR FOR 2004 MAY MINI - FESTIVAL

Saturday, 1 May - Sunday, 2 May

Storytellers: 

  • Toby Kinsella (Ireland)  webpage: http://musicalstories/

  • Paddy O'Brien (Ireland)  

  • Frances Quinn  (Northern Ireland)

CALENDAR FOR 2003 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 5  September - Sunday, 7 September

Storytellers: 

Music:Rosemary Woods (Northern Ireland)

CALENDAR FOR 2003 SPRING MINI - FEST

Saturday, 12 April - Sunday, 13 April 

Storytellers: 

CALENDAR FOR 2002 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 5 September - Sunday, 7 September 

Storytellers: 

  • Niall de Búrca (Ireland)

  • Arti Prashar (England)

  • Paddy O'Brien (Ireland)

  • Claire Mulholland (Northern Ireland, Scotland)

Music and Storytelling: Dan Keding (USA)
CALENDAR FOR 2002 SPRING MINI - FEST

Saturday, 23 March - Sunday, 24 March

Storytellers:

  • Dovie Thomason (USA)

  • Diarmuid O'Drisceoil (Ireland)

  • Gillian Rowson (Ireland) 

  • Pat Speight (Ireland) www.patspeight.com

Music: Cliff Wedgbury (Ireland)  www.wedgbury.com 

CALENDAR FOR 2001 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

SADLY CANCELLED DUE TO FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE IN UK

Friday, 31 August - Sunday, 2 September

CALENDAR FOR 2000 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 1 September - Sunday, 3 September 

Storytellers: 

  • Dovie Thomason (USA)

  • Jack Lynch (Ireland)

  • John Campbell (Northern Ireland)

  • Ed Stivender (USA) 

  • Carol Russel (England and Jamaica)

Music: Roy Arbuckle (Northern Ireland)

Puppets: Jan Caspers (Germany, Northern Ireland)
CALENDAR FOR 1999 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 3 September - Sunday, 5 September

Storytellers:

  • Dovie Thomason (USA)

  • Kate Corkery (Ireland)

  • Duncan Williamson (Scotland)

  • Pat Speight (Ireland) webpage: www.patspeight.com

  • TUUP (England and Guyana)

Music: Rosemary Woods (Northern Ireland)

Puppets: Dominic Moore (Ireland)

CALENDAR FOR 1997 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 29 August-Sunday, 31 August

Storytellers: 

  • Dave Duggan ( Ireland) 

  • Sheila Stewart (Scotland) 

  • Ed Stivender (USA) 

  • Billy Teare (Northern Ireland)  www.billyteare.com

  • TUUP (England and Guyana) 

  • Liz Weir (Northern Ireland) 

Music : Tommy Sands  (Northern Ireland)

Puppets: Dominic Moore ( Ireland) 

CALENDAR FOR 1996 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 30 August-Sunday, 1 September

Storytellers: 

  • John Campbell (Northern Ireland) 

  • Michael Harvey (Wales) 

  • Göran Hemberg (Sweden) 

  • Eric Maddern (Australia, North Wales) 

  • Paddy O Brien (Ireland) 

  • Laura Simms (USA) webpage: http://www.laurasimms.com

Music : Bob Speers  (Northern Ireland)

Puppets: Dominic Moore (Ireland) 

CALENDAR FOR 1995 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

 Friday, 1 September-Sunday, 3 September

Storytellers: 

  • Hugh Lupton (England) webpage:http://www.angelfire.com/folk/hughlupton/

  • Sean Ó Duinín (Ireland) 

  • Paw - Paw Pinkerton (USA) 

  • Grace Halworth (Trinidad) 

  • Daniel Morden (Wales) 

  • John Campbell (Northern Ireland)  

  • Alison Millen (Scotland)

Music:  Jimmy Crowley (Ireland)

Puppets: The Dog and String Puppet Theatre ( Ireland) 

CALENDAR FOR 1994 STORYTELLING FESTIVAL

Friday, 2 September-Sunday, 4 September

Storytellers: