Events by Type - Youth

Féile Brian Boru 2024 will take place from Wednesday 3rd July to Sunday 7th July.

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U9’s Hurling Tournament
Saturday 8th July - 1:15 pm Smith O'Brien's GAA, Killaloe
Free

Come along and watch the “Clash of the Ash” between our local U’9 teams. Co-ordinated by Smith O’Brien’s GAA, Killaloe

GALA at Ballina Swimming Pool
Sunday 9th July - 11:30 am Ballina Riverside Park
€2.50

Come and enjoy fun and games in the water at Ballina heated swimming pool. €2.50 per child – BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL  Co-ordinated by Ballina Swimming Pool committee Pool opens to the public at 2pm.  

Drama Workshop (strictly 5 – 7 years)
Thursday 4th July - 4:00 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community and Family Resource Centre
€5

Have fun, gain confidence and get creative in our drama workshop specifically designed for kids from 5 – 7 years old. €5.00 pp. BOOKING ESSENTIAL.

Drama Workshop (8 – 12 years)
Thursday 4th July - 5:00 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Have fun, gain confidence and get creative in our drama workshop specifically designed for kids from 8 – 12 years old. €5.00 pp. BOOKING ESSENTIAL.

Drama Workshop (strictly 5 – 7 years)
Friday 5th July - 4:00 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Have fun, gain confidence and get creative in our drama workshop specifically designed for kids from 5 – 7 years old. €5.00 pp. BOOKING ESSENTIAL.

Drama Workshop (8 – 12 years)
Friday 5th July - 5:00 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Have fun, gain confidence and get creative in our drama workshop specifically designed for kids from 8 – 12 years old. €5.00 pp. BOOKING ESSENTIAL.

CLAY BATTLE WARRIORS
Saturday 6th July - 10:00 am Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Come along and make your own clay battle warrior  – choose from the mighty Dalcassian Army or the fierce Vikings. Suitable for children aged 5+ BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book here!

Irish Kings and Queens – portraits puppets
Saturday 6th July - 11:30 am Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Make yourself into an Irish King or Queen and fool your friends and family! Suitable for children aged 8+ BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book here!

Viking Village
Saturday 6th July - 12:00 pm Smith O'Brien's GAA, Killaloe V94 K2R9
€5

We are delighted to welcome Lakes Viking to Killaloe-Ballina, and we hope you will come along to their village in Cathedral Quay. Enjoy chatting with our visitors and experience a range of exhibits including; Tablet Weaving, Needlework, Weapons and Armor,  Weapons, Leatherwork, Birds of Prey, Runes, Toys and Jewelry, Face-painting,  Storytelling, Carving, Coins, Music, and… Read More

SWORDS & SHIELDS
Saturday 6th July - 1:30 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Design & decorate your own sword and shield to be part of Brian Boru’s warrior army! Let the battles begin! Suitable for children aged 5 – 12 years. Old clothes essential) BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book Here!  

Royal Boru Mega Crowns
Saturday 6th July - 3:00 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Come along and make a “royal Boru” mega crown – let your creativity flow! Suitable for children aged 5-12 years BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book here!

CLAY BATTLE WARRIORS
Sunday 7th July - 10:00 am Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Come along and make your own clay battle warrior  – choose from the mighty Dalcassian Army or the fierce Vikings. Suitable for children aged 5+ BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book here!

Viking Village
Sunday 7th July - 11:00 am Smith O'Brien's GAA, Killaloe V94 K2R9
€5

We are delighted to welcome Lakes Viking to Killaloe-Ballina, and we hope you will come along to their village in Cathedral Quay. Enjoy chatting with our visitors and experience a range of exhibits including; Tablet Weaving, Needlework, Weapons and Armor,  Weapons, Leatherwork, Birds of Prey, Runes, Toys and Jewelry, Face-painting,  Storytelling, Carving, Coins, Music, and… Read More

Children’s Colouring Competition @ Coffee & Cars
Sunday 7th July - 11:00 am McKeogh's Car Park, Ballina
Free

While you are admiring the cars at Coffee & Cars, let the younger folk get involved in a car themed colouring competition. Entries can be dropped to the Pit Stop Cáfe, Ballina. Prizes will be presented for the best entries. Co-ordinated and sponsored by the Pit Stop Cafe.     

Pool GALA
Sunday 7th July - 11:00 am Ballina Riverside Pool
€2.50

Come and enjoy fun and games in the water at Ballina heated swimming pool. €2.50 per child – BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL Tickets 21 – 40 Co-ordinated by Ballina Swimming Pool committee Pool opens to the public at 2pm.  

FAIRY HOUSES
Sunday 7th July - 11:30 am Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Imagine & create your own magical fairy house. Suitable for children aged 5 – 12 years. Old clothes essential! BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book Here!  

FAIRY QUEEN WINGS & MINI CROWNS
Sunday 7th July - 1:30 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Come along to create your own Fairy Queen Wings & Mini Crown. Join King Brian Borus’ Fairy Queen Aoibheal of Ballycuggaran wearing your own crown as you walk in their footsteps. Suitable for children aged 5 -12 years. BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book Here!    

Ballina GAA Duck Race, Family Games & Meet & Beat our Ballina county Heroes!!
Sunday 7th July - 1:30 pm Ballina Pontoon, Riverside Walk
€10

Forget the Olympics, there is only one major race this summer. The Ballina Juvenile GAA Club “Great Duck Race” takes place on the 7th July at 1.30pm as part of the Brian Boru Festival. In what promises to be a great day, there will be special guests, fun challenges and of course the greatest Duck… Read More

SWORDS & SHIELDS
Sunday 7th July - 3:00 pm Killaloe-Ballina Community & Family Resource Centre
€5

Design & decorate your own sword and shield to be part of Brian Boru’s warrior army! Let the battles begin! Suitable for children aged 5 – 12 years. Old clothes essential) BOOKING ESSENTIAL – Book Here!