The Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival has it all: – One month of music and dancing from 11 am to late with Irelands top country music musicians.

Will Lisdoonvarna go ahead 2021?

The festival has been taking place for the last 160 years. Scheduled to take place in September of this year, the festival announced the sad news that it would not be going ahead, earlier this week on their social media accounts.

Will Lisdoonvarna go ahead this year?

The organisers of the annual Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival have confirmed that this years event will not go ahead once again due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

What date is the Lisdoonvarna festival?

The world-famous Lisdoonvarna Matchmaking Festival returns to Lisdoonvarna in 2020 from Friday 3rd September to Thursday 30th September 2021. The 2021 festival features some of the top names in Irish and country music such as Michael English, Mike Denver, Johnny Brady, Cliona Hagan, Nathan Carter, Derek Ryan and more.

What is an Irish matchmaker called?

“Babhdóir” is the Irish word for matchmaker. The busiest time of year for the matchmaker was during “Shrovetide”, which was the marrying season in Ireland.

What is the population of Lisdoonvarna?

739 LisdoonvarnaLisdoonvarna Lios Dúin BhearnaCountyCounty ClareElevation94 m (308 ft)Population (2011)• Urban7399 more rows

Is Willie Daly dead?

Deceased (1925–2017) Willie John Daly/Living or Deceased