Northern Ireland
Armagh
Armagh Rhymers [Website]
Category:
Folk Play-only Group
Home Town:
Keady, Grid Ref.: H8434, Lat.& Long.: 54.2500, -6.7000
Description:
As one of Ireland's most colourful cultural traditions groups, The Armagh Rhymers not only provide folk plays but also provide more serious performances based on the poetry and music of Irish writers. For over 29 years they've performed throughout the world to audiences of all ages and abilities.
Established:
1978
Performances:
Forthcoming: None registered
Past events:
 26-Oct-2013
1. - 14:30
Roganstown Hotel & Country Club, Swords, Dublin, Republic of Ireland - Speaking engagement
Notes:
Seminar: 'Mummers & Wrenboys - Traditions & Practices'
04-May-2013
1. - 12:00
Bruntsfield Links, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 6JH, Scotland - Mummers' Parade to Bristo Square
2. - 12:30
Bristo Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH8 9AL - Open air performances
3. - 14:00
Teviot Row House, 13 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH8 9AJ - Rhyming/Mumming workshop
4. - 16:00
Teviot Row House, 13 Bristo Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH8 9AJ
Notes:
Tradfest Edinburgh. Supported by Scottish Mummers from Edinburgh and Prestonpans
03-May-2013
1. - 20:00
Counting House, 38 West Nicolson St, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH8 9DD, Scotland - Mummers' Ball
Notes:
Tradfest Edinburgh. Ceilidh, also with Prestonpans Mummers and Mons Meg Rapper Dancers
Other past years: 2002 (23), 2003 (11), 2004 (7), 2005 (3)
Media Links:
[None registered]
Contact:
Dara Vallely, Arts Director (armaghrhymers@hotmail.com), Phone: 02837-523872
Address: 1 Grantham gardens Armagh BT619DU
Notes:
Also undertake educational projects.
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