With Halloween just days away, Ennis is getting into the spooky spirit this weekend as the town’s Halloween Festival returns.
Taking place in Parnell Street and the surrounding laneways and side-streets over the long weekend, the festival includes story-telling and ghost tours and face painting for children of all ages throughout the day.
A Halloween Parade led by the Ennis Brass Band will take place at 6.30pm this evening followed by live music throughout the town.
An exclusive specially commissioned silhouette puppet show ‘Ennis: In the Shadow of the Vampire‘ by Lumen Street Theatre & Clare Youth Service is being staged at 6:30pm tomorrow evening in the Market Building.
Maeve Sheridan of the Western Herd Brewery, a co-organiser of the event, has outlined some of what’s in store for those attending:
