Dublin ’s Phoenix Park will host the 13th SARI Intercultural Soccerfest joining hands with Concern Worldwide to support Ireland ’s first International KiteFest on Sat 12th and Sun 13th September at the Garda and Camogie Grounds from 10am-6pm . Nestled in the heart of Dublin the festival will be an exciting, fun-filled weekend for all the family.

Live music, face painters, clowns, soccer skills and children’s kite and educational workshops combined with celebrity matches and lots of football are on offer.

The Soccerfest led by Brian Kerr, International Manager and SARI Board Member is an annual highlight in the SARI calendar. It brings together over 40 men and women’s teams from a wide range of nationalities now living in Ireland , making it the largest intercultural football tournament in the country. Concern’s Stop Child Labour KiteFest will see kite flyers from around the world coming together to display and fly their spectacular kites to raise awareness of child labour in the developing world.

Further information sari www.sari.ie

or stopchildlabour www.stopchildlabour.net

SARI Press Officer, Louise Browne, Mobile 086 – 102 3581 Email/Link

Concern Press Officer, Michael Commane, Mobile 087 – 238 6500 Email/Link