Historic pubs · Northern Ireland
Soma Festival
In or near Ballylough.
The Soma Festival (Sanskrit: सोम, or sóma, meaning drink of the Gods, see Soma (drink); Irish: Féile Soma) is an annual music, arts, and cultural festival. The festival includes concerts, musical perf
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
The Soma Festival (Sanskrit: सोम, or sóma, meaning drink of the Gods, see Soma (drink); Irish: Féile Soma) is an annual music, arts, and cultural festival. The festival includes concerts, musical performances, well-being activities, art exhibitions, food and drink stalls, language events, music workshops, and pub sessions. The festival began in 2013 and takes place in Castlewellan, County Down in Northern Ireland. The festival is directed by Tíona McSherry and run by a team of volunteers.
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From the Wikipedia article
The Soma Festival (Sanskrit: सोम, or sóma, meaning drink of the Gods, see Soma (drink); Irish: Féile Soma) is an annual music, arts, and cultural festival. The festival includes concerts, musical performances, well-being activities, art exhibitions, food and drink stalls, language events, music workshops, and pub sessions. The festival began in 2013 and takes place in Castlewellan, County Down in Northern Ireland. The festival is directed by Tíona McSherry and run by a team of volunteers.
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- Coordinates
- 54.2670, -5.9330
- District
- Newry, Mourne and Down
- Postcode
- BT31 9RF
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Down
- Official site
- thegreatbritainguide.com
Sources
- wikipedia: Soma Festival (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Soma Festival?
- Soma Festival is in Northern Ireland, United Kingdom (postcode BT31 9RF).
- What is Soma Festival?
- The Soma Festival (Sanskrit: सोम, or sóma, meaning drink of the Gods, see Soma (drink); Irish: Féile Soma) is an annual music, arts, and cultural festival. The festival includes concerts, musical perf
- How do I get to Soma Festival?
- Drivers can use postcode BT31 9RF.
- Is Soma Festival free to visit?
- Yes, Soma Festival is free to enter.
- How do I get to Soma Festival?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode BT31 9RF. It sits within the South Down parliamentary constituency.