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Songbirds mark the G8
The Happy Days Enniskillen International Festival and Northern Ireland Opera present three free special concerts, in advance of the arrival of the G8 summit in Fermanagh.
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Come Fly with Beckett
A specially-chartered plane will be the auditorium for an on-board live poetry performance as part of the HAPPY DAYS Enniskillen International Beckett Festival, which will take place this year 22-26 August. www.happy-days-enniskillen.com
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First Media Release
FIRST DETAILS FOR 2013 PROGRAMME ANNOUNCED
The organisers are pleased to announce first details of the second HAPPY DAYS Enniskillen International Beckett Festival, which will take place 22-26 August 2013, in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
Many more acts will be announced over the coming weeks and months.
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Message from the Festival Director
Welcome to the world's largest annual multi-arts celebration of Nobel Prize winning writer Samuel Beckett. Samuel Beckett attended the Portora Royal School in Enniskillen 1920-23, hence our sitting this new festival in this beautiful part of the world, Ireland's only island town surrounded by the Irish Lake District.
Festival Animation 2013
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Press Reviews 2012
Press reviews of the world's first annual festival, Happy Days 2012, to celebrate the work and influence of Nobel Prize-winning writer Samuel Beckett.
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Archive: Happy Days 2012
The Happy Days EIBF 2012 was a huge success, contributing £2.5 M to the local economy and welcoming visitors from as far away as Japan and Australia. Have a look at this archive to see what events you missed out on last year and make sure you book your tickets early this year to avoid disappointment!
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Rough Guide to Enniskillen
Our Festival Director Sean Doran, before he took life too seriously, was the original co-author for the Rough Guide to Ireland (1989).
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About Beckett
About Beckett Samuel Beckett (1906-89), the Irish novelist, playwright, and poet who became French by adoption, was one of the most original and important writers [...]
