The Mr Personality Festival, organised by Kilkenny County Macra na Feirme and sponsored by Kilkenny, Carlow and District Farm Relief Services, will take place from 20 to 22 April at the Springhill Court Hotel, Kilkenny.

The 30 contestants will arrive at the Springhill Court Hotel at 6pm on Friday 20 April and on-stage interviews will begin at 9pm. This will be followed by music from popular band Hot Fuss and a DJ until late.

On Saturday evening, there will be an informal banquet from 7.30pm, followed by the band Deuces Wild playing hit after hit, until Mr Personality 2018 is announced at midnight.

Tickets

Tickets for the restaurant can be booked by contacting Kerri in the Springhill Court Hotel on 056-772 1122.

Full details are available on www.mrpersonality.ie.

On Sunday 22 April, the Macra na Feirme national volleyball finals, sponsored by the National Dairy Council, will be held in The Watershed, Kilkenny.