Sligo Community Voices Podcast – Tubbercurry Old Fair Day | Episode 23

Celebrating Tradition and Community at Tubbercurry Old Fair Day

Sligo Community Voices podcast

About the Episode

In this episode of the Sligo PPN Sligo Community Voices, Val visits Tubbercurry Old Fair Day, and chats to some of the committee members and some of the crafts people involved in the day. You will hear:
  • Michael, who travels the country with his Threshing machine.
  • Music from Eugene Lambe who has been playing the uilleann pipes for over 70 years.
  • Woodturner Eoin, who is also the ambassador for Heritage Week.
  • Louise, the chair of the Old Fairy Day.
  • Basket Maker Tom, who is carrying on a tradition of basket making.
  • Local signwriter Damien, who is a regular visitor at the fair day.
  • Kate from West Country Willows.
  • Tom and Sean, committee members.

Thanks so much to everyone who took part in the podcast. You can visit the website to find out more about the ⁠Tubbercurry Old Fair Day⁠.

Episode Details

🎧 Group: Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Heritage Festival
🎙 Guest: Tubbercurry Old Fair Day Committee, visitors & local contributors
⏱ Duration: 32 minutes
📅 Date: August 2026

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