The 47th International Pan Celtic Festival kicks off in Letterkenny with the official launch of the event tonight.
The festival brings a colourful and vibrant celebration of the music, song, dance, pageantry, languages and sports, of the six Celtic nations – Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man and Brittany.
The Festival runs from Tuesday to Sunday, April 3 to 8, and boasts a packed programme of themed concerts, music, song and dance workshops and competitions, talks, storytelling sessions, Celtic language workshops, street pageantry, spectacle and drama.
The launch takes place in the Mount Errigal Hotel in Letterkenny at 7.30pm.
All events, times and locations of the various activities will be detailed in the Full 2018 programme.
See the festival’s Facebook page here https://www.facebook.com/pancelticfestival/