Festival Events

Comprising artists and performers, the Tullamore Irish Festival is well known for its
cultural displays and entertainment during the festival.

Street Parades, Art Exhibitions and Cultural activites are provided throughout the festival as well.

 

Events to participate in

Trundle Light Horse Association

Members of 6th Light Horse -Trundle Troop, will attend the Tullamore Irish Festival during the Easter Weekend.

Members will take part in the street Parade at 1000hrs Saturday 3rd, a Tent-pegging demonstration at 1200hrs and again later in the afternoon of Saturday.

   

Tullamore Irish Festival Hurdles

Racing over a distance of 357.5 yards, the festival event brings a keen interest in the community where riders can race in several categories.
Prizes are available for competitions, First prize is $70.00

Rules and conditions

  1. All horses must be ridden in a safe manner with one hand on the reins at all times. Rough riding may cause disqualification
  2. Horses may be disqualified if they cause interference to others
  3. Decisions of the stewards will be final

 

   

Irish Tug-O-War

There are four teams, each pulling from a center point. The first team to pull the knot over the line of the team's quadrant is deemed the winner.

 

   

Street Parade

Participate in the spirit of the festival.

Saturday 30th March, 2013
Check the festival program for further information.

Held as an annual event and highlights the culture of the community.
Street Parade, Decorations etc.

   

'Wearing of the Green' Competition

Entries for Adults and children. Make the most of the Irish theme.

Be as green as possible.

Lots of prizes are available during the festival.

   

Green Art Competition

Open to all school students K - 12

Artwork, own choice of subject, any medium, max size A3.
Must include some colour green

   
   
   
   

Interested Performers

If you are interested in performing at the Tullamore Irish Festival 2012, you can be involved in the spirit and energy of the experience as well. Contact us for further information.