Festival revellers set for deep impact

FESTIVAL revellers will be getting up close and personal with creatures from the deep as the World Oceans Festival gets under way today in Tramore, Co Waterford.

Fri, 10 Jun, 2005 - 01:00
Neans McSweeney, South-East Correspondent

A bumper weekend of beach sports and wildlife events kicks off the second year of the festival, supported by South-East Tourism, Fáilte Ireland, The Waterford Suir Valley Railway Company, The Chamber of Commerce - Tramore Branch, the Heritage Council, Marine Institute and The Irish Surfing Association.

Local organiser Catherine Collins says it will be a great family event.

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CourtsPlace: Tramore, Co WaterfordPlace: RioPlace: IrelandPlace: TramorePlace: T-Bay Surf and Wildlife CentrePerson: Catherine CollinsPerson: CollinsPerson: Eanna Ni LamhnaPerson: Hugh O’Brien-MoranEvent: World Oceans FestivalEvent: World Oceans DayOrganisation: South-East TourismOrganisation: Fáilte IrelandOrganisation: The Waterford Suir Valley Railway CompanyOrganisation: The Chamber of Commerce - Tramore BranchOrganisation: Heritage CouncilOrganisation: Marine InstituteOrganisation: The Irish Surfing AssociationOrganisation: United Nations
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