Tourism

Posted in News, Tourism on September 22, 2011

Bandon Engage Arts Festival

This weekend sees the highly popular Engage Arts Festival take place at many locations throughout the town. It should prove as popular as ever with something that should suit all ages, tastes and preferences. Well done to the organisers, best wishes to the participants and to tho ... Continue Reading

Posted in News, Tourism on August 23, 2011

Things to do in the Bandon area. Aug / Sept 2011

So little time … so many things to do and visit! Just a few quick words to bring your attention to some happenings that are taking place in the general Bandon area: The Bandon Skate and Play arena continues to keep so many people happy with what’s going on: Check out ... Continue Reading

Posted in Bandon Business Network, Bandon Working Together Group, News, Tourism, Whats On on June 20, 2011

New businesses and new initiatives

Popped into Bandon the other day and was greeted with a lovely surprise: A lovely new business under the ownership of Colm and Anne-Marie have opened up a delightful new cake shop in Market Street, Bandon. The new business ‘Caca Milis’, or ‘Sweet cakes’ fo ... Continue Reading

Posted in Gallery, News, Tourism on June 19, 2011

Ford vintage run a thrill for the enthusiast

I popped down to Bandon Motors earlier today having accepted a kind invite by Mr Bob Clarke to see the Ford Vintage Rally run that took place earlier today. Roughly 15 cars of many generations were on display with some owners having travelled from many miles to be part of this un ... Continue Reading

Posted in News, Tourism on June 18, 2011

Now available via Facebook

I’ve just been doing some work via Facebook to promote various activities in the town and we’re now linked to Facebook. Our site is www.facebook.com/bandon.town . Check us out and become a friend. Continue Reading

Posted in News, Tourism, Whats On on June 16, 2011

Model T Fords on display- This Sunday (June 19′th) from 10.30am

For all car enthusiasts: There will be a selection of Fords world famous model t cars on display at Bandon Motors this Sunday morning (June 19th)  from 10.30am to 11.15am.before they set off on the annual run in west Cork.The model t is also known as the thin lissy the car that ... Continue Reading

Posted in Gallery, News, Tourism on June 5, 2011

Bandon Music Festival – Saturday night review

Last night saw a fantastic evening’s entertainment take place at the Shambles. A great concert took place in a fantastic and friendly atmosphere with rave reviews for Jamie Lawson and the headline act, Sharon Shannon and Big Band with a guest appearance of  Jerry Fish. J ... Continue Reading

Posted in News, Tourism, Whats On on June 2, 2011

Bandon Music Festival

Countdown has begun for a feast of music in Bandon. Check out the following for more details: www.bandonmusicfestival.com and for a map as to where to go and what’s happening: www.tinyurl.com/BandonMF2011 Enjoy and have a great weekend Bandon – The summer starts here! ... Continue Reading

Posted in News, Tourism, Whats On on May 18, 2011

Bandon Show 2011 – Countdown has begun

Prepartion is busy under way for the 2011 Bandon Show which takes place in Castlebernard this coming Sunday (May 22). Check out www.tinyurl.com/BandonShow for a map of how to get there for new visitor. (Click on the Satellite option for a detailed view) This year’s event pr ... Continue Reading

Posted in News, Tourism on May 12, 2011

Bandon Music Festival Launch

Tonight saw the official launch of the 2011 Bandon Music Festival. The festival is really living up to its billing as ‘The Summer Starts here!’. The event is a list of who’s who of top class acts and bands. While speaking at the launch, committee member Dan Murp ... Continue Reading