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2000 Programme of Festival Events Updated: 15th August 2000
 


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Here is a list of the main events scheduled for this year's Festival. Of course there are many other side events including lots of free on-street entertainment lined up, which makes the Festival of Kerry the ideal family Festival.

Five days of great fun:    Fri.   Sat.   Sun.   Mon.   Tue.

Westlife will perform a free open-air concert in Denny Street on Sunday 20th August for 10,000 fans



Westlife will perform a free open-air concert in Denny Street on Sunday night 20th August






Festival Programme for Friday, 18th August 2000

8:00am Waterford Crystal Open 9 Hole Single Stableford re-entry at The Kerries Golf Course

9:30am Tralee Visitor Attractions at the Ashe Memorial Hall
Adm: Adults: £5.50 / Students: £4.75 / Children: £3.00

10:00am Aqua Dome
Adm: Adults: £6.00 / Children: £5.00 / (Under 3 - Free)

10:00am Kerry Group Stilt Walking Workshop at St. John's Pipe Band Hall, Matt Talbot Rd - Free

2:00pm Birds Amusements at Ivy Terrace

7:30pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park

8:00pm Mobiles Around the Town - Free

8:00pm Festival Greyhound Racing at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium, Oakview
Adm: £4

8:00pm Ukranian Dance Group at the Aqua Dome - Free

8:00pm Taispeantas Culturtha/Ealaine agus Sesiun Cheoil (Cultural and Art Exhibition and music session) at Ostán Meadowlands - Free

8:30pm "To Dance On the Moon" - The Eclipse

Official Opening of the Rose of Tralee International Festival 2000 at the Aqua Dome - Free

9:30pm 2000 Spectra International Rose Ball in the Festival Dome
Adm: £60

9:00pm DJ on the Ashe Stage - Free

9:00pm The Playboys in The Square - Free

10:00pm Fireworks Display at the Aqua Dome - Free

10:30pm Bog the Donkey in The Square - Free

10:30pm Guinness presents Jack L in Concert on the Ashe Stage - Free


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Festival Programme for Saturday, 19th August 2000

7:30am Guinness Festival Open Four Ball at Tralee Golf Club, Barrow

8:00am Waterford Crystal Open 9 Single Stableford re-entry at The Kerries Golf Club

9:30amTralee Visitor Attractions in the Ashe Memorial Hall
Adm: Adults: £5.50 / Students: £4.75 / Children: £3.00

10:00am Aqua Dome - Adm: Adults: £6.00 / Children: £5.00 / (Under 3 - Free)

10:00am Kerry Group Stilt Walking Workshop at St. John's Pipe Band Hall, Matt Talbot Rd - Free

11.00am Official Opening of Rose of Tralee Exhibition by 1999 Rose of Tralee, Geraldine O’ Grady at the Kerry Co. Library, Moyderwell - Free

1:00pm Irish Heart Foundation Fashion Luncheon in The Festival Dome
Adm: £30

12:00 noon - 2:00pm Folk Dancing Exhibition in The Square - Free

12:00 noon - 6:00pm Busking & Street Theatre Around Town - Free

1:00pm - 6:00pm Bouncing Castles in The Square - Free

1:00pm - 6:00pm Fun Ice (Ice Skating in the Sun) in The Square

1:00pm - 5:00pm Band Recitals at Various Locations - Free

1:00pm Punch & Judy Show in The Square - Free

1:00pm - 2:30pm Frolics with Frankenstein/Marcel the Clown in The Square & around Town - Free

2:00pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park
Adm: £5

2:00pm - 5:00pm Face Painting in The Square - Free

2:00pm Dog & String Puppet Theatre in The Square - Free

2:45pm - 4:00pm Meet Humpty Dumpty / Swing along with Elvis in The Square & Town - Free

3:00pm Punch & Judy Show in The Square - Free

3:00pm Club na Féile Oscailt agus Seoladh (Club na Féile official Opening) at Ostán Meadowlands - Free

3:00pm - 5:00pm Kiddies Disco in The Square - Free

4:00pm Dog & String Puppet Theatre in The Square - Free

4:15pm - 5:45pm Quick Draw challenge with the Wild West Gun Slinger - Meet a real live Alien in The Square & around Town - Free

5:00pm Punch & Judy Show in The Square - Free

5:00pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park
Adm: £5

7:30pm Pre-Parade Entertainment on Parade route - Free

8:00pm Mobiles Around Town - Free

8:00pm Perfect Strangers in The Square - Free

8:00pm Festival Greyhound Racing at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium
Adm: £4

8:30pm Siamsa Tíre presents Sean agus Nua at the Siamsa Tíre Theatre
Adm: Adults: £10.00 / Children: £9.00

8:30pm Community Parade/Fireworks - Free

10:00pm Club na Féile at Ostán Meadowlands - Free

9:30pm Guinness Presents De Dannan in Concert in The Square - Free

10:30pm Disco with 2FM DJ’s - A Blast from the Past / Chart Hits from the Last Millennium / Fresh & Funky in the Festival Dome
Adm: £10


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Festival Programme for Sunday, 20th August 2000

7:30am Kerryman Festival Open Four Ball at Tralee Golf Club, Barrow

8:00am Waterford Crystal Open 9 Single Stableford re-entry at The Kerries Golf Club

9:30am Tralee Visitor Attractions at the Ashe Memorial Hall
Adm: Adults: £5.50 / Students: £4.75 / Children: £3.00

10:00am Aqua Dome
Adm: Adults: £6.00 / Children: £5.00 (Under 3 - Free)

10:00am Mass for Emigrants in St. Johns Church, Castle Street

11:00am Ecumenical Civic Service in St. John’s Church, Ashe Street

1:30pm Parade Leaves Connolly Park to Town Park - Free

2:00pm Birds Amusements at Ivy Terrace

2:00pm Kerry Group Presents The Town Park Extravaganza - Free

3:00pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park
Adm:£5

3:00pm Céilí agus Siamsaíocht sa " Dome" in the Festival Dome
Adm: £5

6:00pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park
Adm: £5

7:00pm Guinness presents Westlife, Madasun and Dove - Introduced by Tony Fenton on the Ashe Stage, Denny Street
Free (Ticket required)

8:00pm The Irish Examiner presents The Golden Rose Dinner & Cabaret, Featuring The Rat Pack in the Brandon Hotel
Adm: £50.00

8:00pm Festival Greyhound Racing at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium
Adm: £4

8:00pm Mobiles Around Town - Free

9:00pm Church Mice in The Square - Free

10:00pm Club na Féile leis na Rosanna at Ostán Meadowlands - Free

10:30pm Bogus Brothers in The Square - Free

11:00 Cream Presents The Ultimate Clubbing Experience Featuring Tall Paul, Paul Bleasdale, Paudie Cronin in the Festival Dome
Adm: (1 Night: £15 / 2 Nights: £25)



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Festival Programme for Monday, 21st August 2000

7:30am Denis Moriarty mixed AM AM Open at Tralee Golf Club, Barrow

8:00am Waterford Crystal Open 9 Single Stableford re-entry at The Kerries Golf Club

9:30am Tralee Visitor Attractions in the Ashe Memorial Hall
Adm: Adults: £5.50 / Students: £4.75 / Children: £3.00

10:00am Aqua Dome
Adm: Adults: £6.00 / Children: £5.00 (Under 3 - Free)

10:00am Blitz Peile faoil 12 Cailíní & Buachaillí
Under 12 boys and girls football blitz at Club na nGael - Free

12:30pm Lunchtime Concert by Route 66 in The Square - Free

1:00pm Mobiles Around Town - Free

1:00pm Waterford Crystal Supporters Club Luncheon in the Brandon Hotel (Members Only)

1:00pm Nickelodeon Red Hot Lobster Tour in the Town Park - Free

1:00pm - 5:00pm Bouncing Castles in the Town Park - Free

1:00pm - 5:00pm Fun Ice in the Town Park - Free

1:00pm - 5:00pm Band Recitals Around Town - Free

2:00pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park Adm: £5.00

2:00pm Birds Amusements at Ivy Terrace

2:30pm Ceardlann Ceoil / Music workshop in Ostán Meadowlands - Free

2:30pm - 3:30pm Folk Dancing in The Square - Free

2:30pm Nickelodeon Red Hot Lobster Tour Show 2 in the Town Park - Free

4:00pm Nickelodeon Red Hot Lobster Tour Show 3 in the Town Park - Free

4:30pm Seisiún : Ceoil agus craic in Ostán Meadowlands - Free

5:30pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park
Adm: £5

8:00pm Mobiles Around the Town - Free

8:00pm International Rose of Tralee Selection Part 1 - RTE in the Festival Dome Adm:£20

8:30pm Siamsa Tíre presents San am Fadó in the Siamsa Tíre Theatre
Adm: Adults: £10.00 / Children: £9.00

8:30pm Irish Night with Seamus Begley & Jim Murray (West Kerry) and Michael Sexton Céilí Band (Co. Clare) in The Square - Free

9:00pm DJ on the Ashe Stage - Free

9:00pm Oíche Ghaelach le Micheál Ó Muircheartaigh in Ostán Meadowlands - Free

11:00pm Guinness Presents Dexy’s Midnight Runners in Concert on the Ashe Stage - free

Midnight Cream presents The Ultimate Clubbing Experience Featuring Sonique and Paul Bleasdale at the Festival Dome
Adm: £15



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Festival Programme for Tuesday, 22nd August 2000

8:00am Waterford Crystal Open 9 Single Stableford re- entry at The Kerries Golf Club

9:30am Tralee Visitor Attractions in the Ashe Memorial Hall
Adm: Adults: £5.50 / Students: £4.75 / Children: £3.00

10:00am Aqua Dome
Adm: Adults: £6.00 / Children: £5.00 (Under 3 - Free)

12:30pm - 4:00pm Lunchtime Concert by Hullabaloo in The Square - Free

1:00pm Nickelodeon Red Hot Lobster Tour in the Town Park - Free

1:00pm - 5:00pm Band Recitals Around Town - Free

1:00pm - 5:00pm Bouncing Castles in the Town Park

1:00pm - 5:00pm Fun Ice in the Town Park

2:00pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park
Adm: £5

2:00pm Birds Amusements at Ivy Terrace

2:30pm - 3:30pm Folk/ Traditional Dancing in The Square - Free

2:30pm Nickelodeon Red Hot Lobster Tour in the Town Park - Free

2:30pm Tralee Festival Racing at Ballybeggan Park
Adm: £8.00

3:00pm Mobiles Around Town - Free

4:00pm Nickelodeon Red Hot Lobster Tour in the Town Park - Free

5:30pm The Kerryman Gala Banquet in the Brandon Hotel
Adm: £100

5:30pm Fossetts Circus in the Town Park
Adm: £5

8:00pm International Rose of Tralee Selection Part 2 - RTE in the Festival Dome Adm: £20

8:30pm In Focus in The Square - Free

8:00pm Mobiles positioned Around the Town - Free

8:00pm Festival Greyhound Racing at the Kingdom Greyhound Stadium
Adm: £4

8:30pm Siamsa Tíre presents San Am Fadó in Siamsa Tire
Adm: £10.00 / Children: £9.00

9:00pm Guinness presents Kieran Goss in Concert on the Ashe Stage - Free

10:00pm Club na Féile in Ostán Meadowlands - Free

10:30pm Sutras in The Square - Free

11:00pm Reamonn on the Ashe Stage - Free

11:30pm Millennium Hits - The No. 1 Chart Music Experience with 2 FM’s Dusty Rhodes in the Festival Dome
Adm: £10

12.30am Midnight Madness & Presentation of 2000 Rose of Tralee on the Ashe Stage, Denny St - Free

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