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Furnace festival fun features forties faves

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May 17, 2025

MUSIC, MORRIS DANCERS AND BOATS PART OF THE LINE-UP

- By DYLAN HAYWARD

Furnace festival fun features forties faves

THE D Day Darlings will headline this weekend's Moira Canal Festival, alongside boats, owls and morris dancers.

The act will perform with the D Day Juniors on the banks of the Ashby Canal during the two-day celebration.

Boats, classic cars and the local band Gun Money will also entertain crowds at Moira Furnace.

Today sees an assistance dog show with cowboy skills demonstrations tomorrow.

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