The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has put together a list of 10 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland over the next week (February 24 – March 2).
Lislea Drama Festival, Lislea Community Centre, Lislea, Newry, Co. Down, runs until March 8. Lislea Drama Association presents their 33rd Drama Festival welcoming groups from all over Ireland with performances including the Lislea Dramatic Player’s production of Neil Simon’s ‘Odd Couple’.
Queen’s GAA Festival, Upper Malone, Belfast, runs until March 22. Enjoy the action of the first intervarsity GAA festival of its kind as Queen’s hosts the Sigerson, O’Connor, Fitzgibbon and Ashbourne Cups at their Upper Malone facilities as well as a programme of social events off the pitch.
Birds of Iceland Talk, St Macartin’s Cathedral Hall, Enniskillen, Co. Fermanagh, February 25. The RSPB Fermanagh Local Group, who actively supports the work of the RSPB within the community, will host a Birds of Iceland talk by Jim Wells.
All Shook Up – The Music of Elvis Presley, Millennium Forum, City of Derry, February 26-27. Inspired by and featuring songs from the King of Rock’n’Roll, this hip-swivelling, lip-curling musical fantasy will have you jumping out of your blue suede shoes
An Evening with Mark Hix, Cultra Inn, Cultra, Co. Down, February 28. Mark Hix is one of London’s most eminent restaurateurs and for one night only, the celebrated chef brings you a set four course menu with wine and chats about his food at your table.
Belfast Nashville Songwriter’s Festival, Various, Belfast, February 28 – March 9. Celebrating its 10th year, Belfast will come alive to the sound of over one hundred singer-songwriters from Northern Ireland and across the world, from Americana to Blues & Rock, Country and Traditional Folk.
Wendy Jack Acoustic Show, Ranfurly House Arts & Visitor Centre, Dungannon, Co. Tyrone, March 1. A local singer-songwriter and recording artist, Wendy is set to perform new material as well as some classics as she takes her audience on a journey through a magical world of ‘Fairies’.
Cultural Crossings 2014, Roe Valley Arts & Cultural Centre, Limavady, Co. Londonderry, March 1. Louisiana-born Sarah Savoy will perform with a top Cajun dance band, playing both guitar and washboard along with her humourous chat and easy Southern charm she is set to captivate her audience.
Planet Aliens, Armagh Planetarium, Co. Armagh, March 1. A family show telling the story of the Planet Aliens and the wonderful world they come from, with a uniquely designed set along with props, puppeteers and local actors that will teach children about the stars, planets and the cosmos.
Spring Walking with Cowper Lynas, Londonderry Arms Hotel, Carnlough, Co. Antrim, March 1-2. A weekend of spring walks led by qualified Mountain Leader Cowper Lynas as you explore the local Glens of Antrim area.
The Northern Ireland Tourist Board (NITB) has put together a list of 10 exciting things to do in Northern Ireland over the next week (February 24 – March 2).