Ballyknockan Granite Heritage Festival 2000

Friday 30th June to Sunday 2nd July 2000

Friday         20:00     Music Night

Saturday     10:00      Talk (with Slides) on previous Ballyknockan Granite festivals

                                by Seamus O'Maitiu

                  10:45      A wee Cuppa

                  11:00     Sli Cualann by Fergus O'Farrell

                  11:45     Talk on Mountain Rescue in the Wicklow Mountains by member of the Wicklow                                  Mountain Rescue .

                  12:15     Questions

                  14:15     Quarry walk and talk by Christy McEvoy and Andy Farrington

                               Free raffle for polished Granite Coffee Table tickets on entry

                  15:30      Archery and Laser Gun competition for teenagers and adults in School House                                  Field Cash prizes for winners and runners up

                  15:30     Children's Orienteering around Ballyknockan Village. (Children must be                                  accompanied by Adults)

                  20:00     Music in Ballyknockan Inn and Cullens Lakeview Lounge

Sunday       11:00    A Special Mass Concelebrated by Bishop Eamon Walsh and Fr. Tom                                  O'Shaughnessy all deceased Ballyknockan  stonecutters, quarrymen and                                  quarryowners in Valleymount Church

                  16:00     Auction of 2 Granite Troughs, Granite Birdbath and other items at steps of Barn                                  Cinema

                  16:30     Music in Ballyknockan Inn and  music in Cullens Lakeview Lounge

                  21:00     Granite Festival Raffle in Cullen's Lakeview Lounge