Cultural Village
The Cultural Village enlightens everyone about Irish History and the Irish in Peoria. Directions to the village are as follows: from the main gate starting by the fountain, follow the river walkway north towards bridge.
Cultural Village Vendors and Exhibits
- Adam Probert - Reproduction Antique Coin Jewelry
- Ancient Order of Hibernians Famine Exhibit
- Center for Prevention of Abuse
- Friends of Clonmel Sister City Organization
- Galway Bakers
- Hedge School Speakers' Stage
- Entertainer Souvenirs by O'Neills Pub
- The Irish Grocer - Cold Drinks, Candy, Irish Specialty Foods
- Letters from Ireland Exhibit
- Irish in Peoria
- Literary Cornour
- Ward Irish Music Archives
- Maximized Living
Cultural Village schedule:
Hedge School Tent
Friday 8-26-11
Saturday 8-27-11
Sunday 8-28-11
12:30 | Learn Gaelic
12:15 | Learn Gaelic
2:00 | Irish Cooking-Lisa Ferolo
1:45 | Irish Cooking – Bill More
3:00 | Whiskey Tasting
2:45 | Story Teller
5:30 | Foods of Ireland
4:00 | Irish Dance Costumes
3:45 | Galway Bakers
6:15 | Galway Bakers
5:00 | Learn Gaelic
Betty Rohman is going to present Traveling in Ireland at 3pm on both Saturday and Sunday in the Literary Cornour
The Irish Grocer features candy, soda, sausage, teas, and the unexpected. The Ancient Order of Hibernians group sells raffle tickets for its annual "Trip to Ireland" and distributes information about their organization. The AOH features a complete history of the Great Famine and how it changed the world. The Friends of Clonmel features history regarding about our Sister City in Ireland. Ward Irish Music Archives displays pictures and a brief history of the many Irish-Americans that have entertained us since the founding of this country.
Contact Beth Haney regarding more on Vendor and Exhibitor Information
