Dunfanaghy August Fair 24th July - 3rd August
The now famous Dunfanaghy August Fair was once again an outstanding success attracting record crowds of visitors for the fun filled family events ......Sheep Dog Trials, Ceili (Traditional Irish Step Dancing), Crowning of the Fair Queen and King in Arnolds Hotel, Table Quiz, August Fair Dance
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www.errigalcycingclub.org Kids disco, Car Treasure Hunt, Float Parade led by the Falcarragh Marching Band, 5K Fun Run/Walk around Horn Head, seven mile scenic route Dunfanaghy, County Donegal. Kids Fancy Dress. The highlight of the Fair was Monday 3rd August commencing with Childrens Fancy Dress and Parade led by the Cloughaneely (Falcarragh) marching band. John Stewart local farmer kindly gave his big field for the days's events...Fun Fair Children's Sports, Live music and dancing, Pony and trap rides, home baking -Cakes and jams stalls, tractor reversing, Dunfanaghy Dog Show, Its a Knock Out, Face Painting, All day Barbecue, and lots more....The August Fair dance held in Arnolds Hotel was a great success with live music and entertainment with the very popular country musician Donegal Joe.The fair was once again a great success thanks to the hard working committee and support of the local community....Watch out for more local news in Dunfanaghy.....Coming next the Dunfanaghy Jazz and Blues Festival Friday 11th - Sunday 13th September...more details to follow....