This event takes place in your back yards, I thought I would post the info should any of you guys be interested in going. I would love to hit it if it weren't so close to all of these other events and gas prices would relent a little.

30 September to 2 October Friday-Sunday - Fagan’s Irish Merrow Pub and Restaurant in Fresno’s historic Downtown is the setting for the first-ever FRESNO Celtic FALLdeRal. Fagan’s is located at 2039 Kern Street. The festival will include three headliners as well as local music ensembles and dance companies performing in four major concerts over the three day event. Music and cultural workshops and traditional pub food and beer will add to the festivities. Special guests at the Friday September 30th evening concert will be Gourd recording artists the Coulter/Phillips/Grosjean Ensemble from Santa Cruz. The group will also anchor the Saturday October 1st afternoon show. The headliner for the Saturday night concert will be All-Ireland fiddle champion Liz Carroll, accompanied by John Doyle on guitar. Sunday’s afternoon concert will feature world-class Irish fiddler Kevin Burke. The Fresno area has a rich tradition of folk music, including ensembles specializing in the music and dance of Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Also appearing at the FALLdeRal will be Crann Tara, the Fresneaux Ramblers and Cynthia Merrill’s Celtic Dance Ensemble (Friday evening concert); Harps at Play, Roscanna, a Celtic Jam Band (with Steve Ono) and Cynthia Merrill’s dancers (Saturday afternoon); Pipe on the Hob, Kenny Hall’s Irish Band and the McTeggart Irish Dancers (Saturday evening); and Highlands and Lowlands, Blind Dog and McTeggart Dancers (Sunday afternoon). The raucous duo Songs 4 Pints will entertain during set changes at all four shows. The Fresno Celtic FALLdeRal is produced by Bruce Honeyman and co-sponsored by the Fresno Folklore Society and Fagan’s Irish Merrow Pub and Restaurant. Individual tickets and sponsorships for reserved tables are available at the Cynthia Merrill Dance Company Office, Fagan’s Pub, and on-line at fresnocelticfestival.org.