
Festivals
Birr Castle Demesne & Historic Science Centre - Santa Clause at Birr CastleGardens
Birr Castle Demesne is pleased to annouce a return visit by Santa and the Elves and the Magical Winter Gardens...... The great telescope constructed at Birr Castle in the 1840's, the largest in the world for 70 years, is now fully restored and looks and moves just as it did 150 years ago. Ireland's Historic Science Centre features pioneering achievements in fields of astronomy, photography enPhone: +353 (0)57 9120336
Location: Birr
Dates: Fri 14.Dec.2007 to Tue 18.Dec.2007
Distance from Offaly centre approx 33.2km

Irish Festival at Bridge House - The Irish FestivalGeneral Festivals
Ireland’s biggest indoor festival celebrating Irish music, song and food. Phone: +353 (0)57 9325600
Location: Tullamore
Dates: Mon 10.Mar.2008 to Tue 18.Mar.2008
Distance from Offaly centre approx 2.9km

Tullamore St. Patrick's Day Parade
The 2008 Parade in Tullamore takes place on 16th March starting at 12noon. Some 1,500 partake in the parade with 10,000 onlookers. It is a very colourful parade with many entertaining floats and live marching bands.Phone: +353 (0)57 9321964
Location: Tullamore - Tulach Mhor add to my discoveries
Dates: Sun 16.Mar.2008 to Sun 16.Mar.2008
Distance from Offaly centre approx 2.8km
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