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Stories and Songs with Frances Quinn and Gerry O'Connor

22 Main Street, Hilltown, County Down, BT34 5UH
Frances Quinn

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The Gathering, Hilltown's first Storytelling Festival is inviting locals and people from further afield to an entertaining evening with Frances Quinn, storyteller, who will bring stories of the area to life amidst local airs and dance tunes played by master fiddle player Gerry O'Connor.

It is a great opportunity to experience these two renowned performers working together. From age-old legends and fantastical myths to amusing anecdotes and cautionary tales, Frances' collection of stories is a heady mix of bloodthirsty, funny, passionate and moving stories. She and Gerry will take you into a remarkable world where you can let your imagination run wild.

Saturday 9 April, Tipsy Cow, Hilltown.

Doors open at 7pm with finger buffet. Show starts at 8pm.

Tickets £8 payable at door.

Please contact hilltowncommunity@gmail.com or call 075 40866986 to let us know you are coming!

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