Stop by the Irish Currach Club of Milwaukee tent in the Irish Fest Cultural Village (south end of the grounds) for information and history on the club and currach racing in North America. Sign up to join the club or come down during open row on Friday.
Thursday, August 16 4 p.m. to close: ICCM tent open
Friday, August 17 12 p.m. to close: ICCM tent open
5 p.m. - 7 p.m.: Open row - Stop by the ICCM tent to schedule a time to row with one of our members.
Saturday, August 18 12 p.m. to close: visit ICCM tent
12 p.m. - 5 p.m.: Irish Currach Club of Milwaukee Regatta
6 p.m.: Awards ceremony at ICCM tent
Sunday, August 19 12 p.m. to close: ICCM tent open
Time TBA: City of Milwaukee Firemen and Policemen compete for the Lavin Cup. Note: The Lavin Cup was donated by the Lavin family in remembrance of the fire that consumed Milwaukee’s Third Ward in 1892. This greatest fire in the city’s history decimated the thriving Irish community then living in the area. For more information on the fire, click here.
Time TBA.: ICCM club races - open to all experienced currach rowers.
For further details, check out the Irish Fest Web site.
ICCM wishes to thank the Meehan family for its continued support during Irish Fest.
