BRIAN O'CONNELLwith his pick of upcoming summer events
BLUEGRASS IN KERRY
The Jeff and Vida Bluegrass band (below) from New Orleans perform tonight in St John’s Theatre and Arts Centre in Listowel. 068-22566, www.stjohns theatrelistowel
DUNDRUM TRANSFORMATION
From tomorrow until Sunday, Dublin’s Dundrum Town Centre will be transformed into a children’s Mecca, with a series of games, activities and competitions with prizes. www.dundrum.ie
CARRIGAHOLT FESTIVAL
A full triathlon takes place tomorrow to start this family festival, assembling at the square at 6.30pm. Entry is €20. 085-7491425, www.carrigaholt.net
CLASSICAL CHURCHES
The Church Classics concert series continues tonight in St Mary’s Cathedral in Tuam with romantic classics performed by Sylvia O’Brien (soprano), Elizabeth Cooney (above, on violin) and Hanna Shybayeva (piano). Tickets are €12/15. 091-799258, www.classicallinks.ie
CONNEMARA PONY SHOW
The 85th annual Connemara Pony Show takes place tomorrow at the showgrounds. The event is part of a series of week-long activities in Clifden to showcase the indigenous pony. www.cpbs.ie
E-mail information to brianoconnell@irishtimes.com
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