AN ENCHANTED EVENING: Did Black Tom Butler's House in Carrick, ever see the like, of the entertainment at the Lingaun Valley Summer Solstice Festival, on Midsummer's evening. A night of songs, stories, arts, crafts, Irish music and dance, fit for a visiting queen. See LV Facebook
Counting down to Solstice finale, Ormond Castle, crafts- talks have been highlights. The magic has been the setting and its people. With storytelling, craft displays at 6pm to trad, folk music, singing, dancing at 7pm Tickets €30 on the door visit: https://t.co/YEXAL3WaBa
More Upcoming Events, following the Summer Solstice (June 14th to 21st) Information Meeting in Grangemockler 1️⃣ Public Consultation Meeting — Suir River Catchment Trust 2️⃣ Amateur Painting Competitions 🎨 Best Slievenamon Painting 3️⃣ 2027 Calendar Photography Competition
The 4th Primary Teachers' Personal Dev. Training Course, “Teach Your Class Outside” in the Lingaun Valley commences on Wed. 1st of July. The week long event commences in Tullahought, for further details, visit https://t.co/X7CEFTbWdg https://t.co/Mb6fbXlB54 or call (056) 7760200
The 5th Car Treasure Hunt on Easter Monday around Faugheen wrapped up with the prize giving presentation in Fleming’s (Holden's) Bar. After a close contest organised by Pat O'Gorman the winners were Milo and Vera Power just ahead of the McFarlene Family. Thanks to all involved
Slightly amended and finalised Fleadh Program including the Loop Bus details for this weekend in Windgap. Lakeside Tea Rooms open on Sunday from 9.30 to 2pm for Soup, sandwiches and scones. All welcome to all events.
Kilkenny County Fleadh Cheoil in Windgap this weekend opens with a Jun. Concert in Tullahought on Friday. Tickets for the Ceoltóirí Kilkenny Concert in Windgap on Sat. €10 in Walsh's Shop and the Tea Rooms. See all the music, song, dance, sessions and competition details etc
The Lingaun Valley welcomed the members of Gortroe Ladies Club and the hinterlands of Killeagh and Youghal for a two day visit on Friday for a show, shopping, wining, dining, history and heritage tours. An enjoyable experience for all involved. More details Facebook, Instagram
Cormorant Films announce that Cois Siúire is on TG4 @ 9.30 Wed. April 1st and the following three weeks. Presented by Colm Mac Gearailt, music by Liam Ó Maonlaí (Hot House Flowers) guided by the writings of Annraoí Ó Liatháin, Colm travels the Suir from source to sea by canoe.
CAR TREASURE HUNT: The annual fund raising Car Treasure Hunt takes place in Faugheen on Easter Monday 6th of April. Cars costing €20 depart from the Car Park at the public house between 2 and 3pm. All are welcome for an enjoyable fun day out with refreshments on their return.
'Slievenamon and Knockroe - A megalithic puzzle' is the title of the Clonmel Historical, Acrchaeological Society lecture by Professor Muiris O'Sullivan, Emeritus Professor of Archaeology at UCD at the Main Guard, Clonmel at 8.15pm this Mond. March 23rd. Doors will open at 7.30.
Lingaun Valley Tourism celebrated their History, Heritage at the St. Patricks Day parades i gCill Chainnigh agus i gCarraig na Siúire where they started on the Port Lairghe side for the first time. The floats depicted the ancient monuments, forthcoming events. Maith sibh go léir
Thanks was extended to all for a great turnout for Table Quiz in Powers in Tullahought . Winners Shelia, Seamus Norris, Phillip, Margaret Cuddihy. 2nd. Eileen, Michael Grace, Patricia Power, Julie Walsh. Pat O’Gorman as the Fear an Tí and led the team of volunteers, caterers
🎉 Lingaun Valley New Year's Fundraising Table Quiz
📍 Powers's of Tullahought
📅 Thursday, next 22nd of Janurary 8:00 PM Start
👥 Table of Four: €20
🎁 Fantastic Prizes to Won! 💬 All Welcome –
Bring your friends, enjoy the evening, maybe walk away with a prize!
Evening: A great crowd gathered to witness the solstice sunrise, sunset & share a moment of deep silence @ the 5,000‑year‑old site. Thoughtful words, walks, warm hospitality added to the sense of connection. A céad míle fáilte went to all who helped make the day. All on Facebook
Morning: A great crowd gathered to witness the solstice sunrise, sunset & share a moment of deep silence @ the 5,000‑year‑old site. Thoughtful words, walks, warm hospitality added to the sense of connection. A céad míle fáilte went to all who helped make the day. All on Facebook
Looking for the perfect 2026 gift? Our new calendar showcases the iconic Lingaun Valley with monthly photos + a map of landmarks. €10 in local outlets. Alternative collection: [email protected]
Delighted to win the Kilkenny Chamber Volunteer Engagement Award for our Pilot Loop Bus! Huge thanks to the guides, villagers, schools, businesses, drivers, age‑friendly groups, promoters, sponsors and all who give time and energy, building for the future of the Lingaun Valley