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Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words

10 to 11 October 2026Ticketed

Moving Words pairs a live reading of Fin and the Wicked Fairy of Tara with contemporary dance and a workshop.

MyMap visitor guide · Sources checked 22 September 2026

When
10 to 11 October 2026
Days
2 scheduled dates
Where
Mick Lally Theatre, Galway
Entry
Ticketed
Kind
Family

What you will do

Choreographer Selma Daniel brings the story’s characters and imagined landscape into movement. Children also take part, trying actions inspired by warriors, fairies and a forest. Choose it for an audience that would enjoy moving as well as hearing a story.

Sources: Baboró International Arts Festival for Children

Planning your visit

Each performance lasts 50 minutes at the Mick Lally Theatre on Druid Lane. There are two sessions on each of 10 and 11 October. Tickets cost €8 for adults and €8 for children; select the particular performance when booking.

Sources: Baboró International Arts Festival for Children

Programme

  • Saturday, 10 October 202615:00 to 15:50

    Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words

  • Saturday, 10 October 202617:00 to 17:50

    Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words

  • Sunday, 11 October 202612:00 to 12:50

    Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words

  • Sunday, 11 October 202614:00 to 14:50

    Baboró International Arts Festival for Children: Moving Words

Tickets and entry

Ticketed.

Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, read 22 September 2026

Booking happens on the organiser’s own site: baboro.ie. This site does not sell tickets and holds no information about whether any are left.

Recommended for ages 6 to 10.

Baboró International Arts Festival for Children, read 22 September 2026

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Programme and visiting details are based on the sources below, checked on the dates shown. The original listing was supplied by Fáilte Ireland under CC BY 4.0. For changes to the programme or ticket availability, follow the organiser’s official link.

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