29^th – 31^st  January, 2010.

The Country & Western Week-End
Fri 29^th -  Dave Lalor and La Bamba
Sat 30^th – Stephen Symth
Sun 31^st – Gary Gamble – Afternoon Dance

 Country Music in all the Pubs
Also Jiving & Line Dancing Workshops on Saturday

12^th - 14^th March, 2010.
Ardara International Walking Festival & St Patricks day Parade
Ardara's renowned Walking Festival with Short, Medium & Strenuous Walks

See Website www.ardara.ie

30^th April – 2^nd May, 2010.

The "Cup of Tae" Festival

Honouring the best musicians in Traditional Music with Workshops & Schools of Music 2010 We honour John “Simi” Doherty.  See Website www.cupoftaefestival.com

Sat 22^nd May, 2010.

The Rectors Charity Cycle
A special event for charity when the Parish goes on fun cycle with Rev. John.

See Website www.ardara.ie

Wednesday - May 26th
         The Wilders
                 In concert at the Nesbitt Arms Hotel at 8:30
              Tickets €10 in advance €12 at the door
 

Fri 4^th to Mon 7^th June, 2010.

The Melting Pot

A multicultural event of Ethnic Music, Dance & Food.  See Website www.ardara.ie

Sat 12^th June, 2010.

Night at the Oscars

Humorous night of fun with the Stars of Sport

TV mixed with local Stars. Not to be missed.

See Website: www.ardara.ie

June 18th - 20th
         Country Weekend
              June 18th - Patrick Feeney
              June 19th - Nathan Carter
              June 20th - Shaun Mc Monagle
  
Saturday - July 10th
         Dancing with Robert Mizzell
               At the Nesbitt Arms Hotel   
   

Fri 16^th to Sun 18^th July, 2010.

Bluegrass Festival

Schools of Music, Lectures & Educational Workshops & the best of Music
Friday 16th
in The Beehive Bar @ 9.30.pm
                 Gary Ferguson (USA)                  
Janet Holmes (Belfast)
Colin Henry (Belfast)
Saturday 17th
Concert in the Nesbitt Arms Hotel @ 9.pm. sharp
            High Plains Tradition (USA) followed by dancing to The Outlaws. (Monaghan)
 Sunday 18th
Bluegrass sessions all day in local pubs.
Information:  Pat 087-6900714

Saturday - July 31st
Dancing with Dee Reilly
         at the Nesbitt Arms Hotel 
www.ardara.ie

Saturday - August 7th
          Dancing with Sean Loughrey
       At the Nesbitt Arms Hotel
 

Sat 14^th August, 2010.

The Ardara Agricultural Show

One of the top Agricultural Shows in Ireland

Sat 21st August
Down Memory Lane with Margo
in The Nesbitt Arms Hotel.
(Support by Shaun Mc Monagle)
Tickets €20 for this one night only concert.
Contact Stephen Mc Cahill 
087-2424590

Sept 24-26th
Johnny Doherty Traditional Music &
Dancing Weekend

September 24th - 
Opening Concert:  
Fidil at 8:30 in the Beehive      
                           
Friday  September 24th 
(Nesbitt Arms Hotel)
 Emerald Ceili Band  10 pm - 1 am
  Saturday September 25th
    Copperplate Ceili Band  10 pm - 1 am in The Heritage Centre.
Altan
Nesbitt Arms Hotel @ 8.30.pm.
For tickets Contact Pat Mc Gill 087-6900714
  Sunday September 26th 
Ceili Time 3 pm - 6 pm
                                
Workshops:      
Saturday 11-1 and 2-4 
            Sets with Mick Mulkerrin                 Sunday 11-1 
Sean Nos workshop with Mick Mulkerrin
        Ceili with Clement Gallagher at the Nesbitt Arms Hotel
            Saturday 11-1 and 2-4 Barn Dancing with Edie Bradley
   At the Heritage Centre

05 – 07 November 2010:   
Matchmaking Weekend

 
27 November 2010          
Strictly Come Dancing