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Excitement for kids and adults in Longford as the Aisling Festival kicks off

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Excitement for kids and adults in Longford as the Aisling Festival kicks off

The evening kicked off with the presentation of prizes for the art competition. The art itself was arranged on the walls around the room for spectators to admire, and encapsulated this year's festival theme - 'The Future is Bright'. Speaking at the ...

13 Oct 2017 at 12:00

Future is Bright for Longford's Aisling Children's Festival now in its 20th year

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Future is Bright for Longford's Aisling Children's Festival now in its 20th year

She had a chat with Aisling Festival correspondent, Seán Farrell, who asked her some questions about her and the festival itself. How did you first get involved with the Aisling Children's Arts Festival? I first got involved with the Aisling ...

20 Oct 2017 at 19:00

Pictures: Longford's Aisling Festival a huge success

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Pictures: Longford's Aisling Festival a huge success

On October 22, the Aisling Festival Family Open Day took place at St Michael's Boys NS, and saw parents and children alike enjoying a range of activities. Photos: Shelley Corcoran

26 Oct 2017 at 15:00

€7,500 Arts Council grant for Longford's Aisling Festival

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€7,500 Arts Council grant for Longford's Aisling Festival

The funds will support Aisling in a very important year as 2017 is the 20th annual Aisling Children’s Arts Festival. “As the only children’s arts festival in the midland region, Aisling has provided quality experiences for Longford's ...

26 May 2017 at 17:39

Longford students get set for Aisling Festival

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Longford students get set for Aisling Festival

Students from Árdscoil Phádraig in Granard, Lanesboro Community College and St Mel's College in Longford have been meeting in the Longford Leader newsroom to brainstorm ideas for the upcoming Aisling Children's Art ...

13 Oct 2017 at 19:00

Longford's Aisling Festival kicks off this week

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Longford's Aisling Festival kicks off this week

The evening kicked off with the presentation of prizes for the art competition, sponsored by Farrell & Coy. The art itself was arranged on the walls around the room for spectators to admire, and encapsulated this year's ...

19 Oct 2017 at 11:00

Aisling Festival celebrates the creativity of Longford children

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Aisling Festival celebrates the creativity of Longford children

The festival was officially launched on Thursday, October 12, last and kicked off with a prize-giving ceremony for the children's art competition. The competition itself saw a record number of entries this year, ...

19 Oct 2017 at 15:00

Setback for Aisling Children's Arts Festival as funding is cut

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Setback for Aisling Children's Arts Festival as funding is cut

The Aisling Children's Arts Festival is facing a funding shortfall of almost 50 per cent after its application for funding from the Arts Council was turned down. Last year the festival received €5,550 from the ...

04 Jun 2016 at 09:00

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Slideshow: 2013 Aisling Children’s Arts Festival

The 16th annual Aisling Children’s Arts Festival took place from October 20-26. The festival kicked off on Sunday, October 20 with a family fun day on the grounds of St Michael’s NS. Throughout the week, ...

02 Nov 2013 at 17:39

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Backstage has lots in store for the Aisling Festival

For years, the Backstage Theatre Longford has played a big part in the Aisling Children’s Arts Festival. This year is no different, as the Backstage have some incredible shows lined up that are ...

03 Oct 2013 at 16:00

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Countdown is on to annual Arts Festival

The month of October has long been synonymous with the Aisling Children’s Arts Festival. An exciting time for Longford, the festival is once more approaching and children throughout the county ...

02 Oct 2014 at 10:00

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Another packed line-up for Aisling Children’s Festival

2012 is the fifteenth year of the Aisling Children’s Art Festival, one of the greatest national children’s art festivals in Ireland, and it takes place right here in Longford. In these ...

25 Sept 2012 at 10:40

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