
The scene inside the Spiegletent in Guildhall Square during the opening ceremony of the Pan Celtic Festival. Photos: Martin McKeown. Inpresspics.com.

Pictured at the opening of the the 43rd International Pan Celtic Festival which continues until Sunday were, from left, Lynette Fay, Cllr Peter McLaughlin, Mayor of Buncrana, Gearoid O hEara, chairperson of the local organising committee, Dave Crewes, President of the Pan Celtic Festival, Con O’Conaill, Chairperson of the International Council, the Mayor of Derry Cllr Martin and Mayoress, Bronagh Reilly, Dinny McGinley, Minister of State for the Gaeltacht, Eibhlin Ni Dhochaetaigh and Brian Lacey.

Arwel Roberts,left and Tegwyn Williams from Wales present a new Harp Competition Trophy to Dave Crewes, President of the Pan Celtic International Council and Con O Conaill chairperson of the International Committee in Derry’s Guildhall

Alicia Carville from Straw Craft Ireland, completes a mummers mask during a workshop as part of the 43rd International Pan Celtic Festival.
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