Opening Ceremony

11:00am - 12:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Yarr scallywag, Rebel needs your help to celebrate the launch of their pirate party!! Many a ceremonial speech and shanty are to be had, so don’t miss it! lest ye be made walk the plank…

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Fursuiting 101

12:00pm - 1:00pm Panel Room 1, Wilde (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

What is a fursuit? How can I take care of it (and myself)? Will I have to refinance my 15th century replica galleon to afford one??? Come find out at Fursuiting 101!

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My Furst Furcon

1:00pm - 2:00pm Panel Room 2, Joyce (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

So ye have never been to a furry convention and need the lowdown on just what exactly a fuzzy can get up too aboard this ship? Don’t worry, we’ll spill the tea! (so long as it’s not into the harbour…).

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Guest of Honour 101

2:00pm - 3:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Come meet our honorary first mate Reskell, and learn probably everything there is to know about them and their contribution to our community! Yarr make sure to pay close attention, you never know when you might need to remember a few obscure facts ;3.

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Scalie Meetup

3:00pm - 4:00pm Panel Room 2, Joyce (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Avast, me scalies! Set sail for this meet of the finest creatures you’ll ever see across the seven seas! Mateys who have an affinity for these beasts are all welcome. We’ll immortalise our plunders with a group photo. Once you meet the crew of dragons, you’ll be hooked!

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DJ 101

4:00pm - 5:00pm Panel Room 1, Wilde (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Ever wondered what it’s like to DJ? This beginner-friendly panel covers all the basics to get you started, along with an introduction to the world of furry music! Whether you’re an experienced DJ or have no experience at all, there’ll be a mixing deck for everyone to try if they’d like!

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Macro Meetup

4:00pm - 5:00pm Panel Room 2, Joyce (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Are shrink rays peak? What is the highest form of art? Why does Falco enjoy buildings so much? All these and more shall be discussed in this size extravaganza! Come along to meet other size minded folks, or discover a world of bigs and smalls in this glorious corner of the fandom. Building and small city props will be available for fursuit photos, along with snacks!

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Variety Show

5:00pm - 6:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Step right up to the second annual Anthroirish Variety show!! Come see the amazing talents our community of fuzzy scallywags has to offer, be it singing, dance, live performance or even comedy!

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Photobooth

5:00pm - 8:00pm Panel Room 3, Bowen (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Did they try to put you on the cover of vogue, was your tail too long? Fear not as our photobooth is open for all this Anthroirish!

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Pub Quiz

7:00pm - 8:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

BEEEEP QUIZ TIME!!! A raccoon, kitty, and doggy, quiz you on everything from; Irish Rail infrastructure, to Cuban missile whoopsies, and the cultural impact of Slayyyter taking a Detour into the dancefloor Charli claimed was dead. Fuzzies with more than 1 shared brain cell need not apply.

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Pups, Paws & Play

9:00pm - 10:00pm Panel Room 3, Bowen (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Are you a good pup? Do you wanna have fun with other good (or bad) pups? 😀 Pop in to our 3rd annual P3™ , a dedicated event for anyone with an interest in pet play ^^ Gear encouraged!

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DJ

9:00pm - 12:00am Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Put your paws up as our DJ’s spin some of your favorite tracks!!

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International Snack Exchange

11:00am - 12:00pm Panel Room 2, Joyce (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Feeling peckish? Want to share your hometown’s hidden gems? Come down to the International Snack Exchange; an event where we get together to share flavours from around the world! Whether you’re here to share or just to experience something new, the more the merrier. Let’s feast!

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Photobooth

11:00am - 1:00pm Panel Room 3, Bowen (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Did they try to put you on the cover of vogue, was your tail too long? Fear not as our photobooth is open for all this Anthroirish!

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Fionnadhacha As Gaeilge

12:00pm - 1:00pm Panel Room 1, Wilde (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Ar mhaith leat Gaeilge a labhairt le cairde? Pop in to our pop-up Gaeltacht event: Furries in Irish! 😀 A space for furs who’d like to speak some Irish together or just listen along in the ciorcal comhrá ^^

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Fursuit Games

1:00pm - 3:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Are yer swashbuckling skills in fursuit strong enough to join Rebel’s hardy crew? Weigh anchor at the fursuit games and battle potential crewmates and foes alike as we find out which one of you salty sea dogs (or other unspecified creatures) is the strongest pirate in all the seven seas

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Meet the Charity!

1:00pm - 2:00pm Panel Room 2, Joyce (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Come along mateys and find out the work that our charity, Sophia Housing does across the country to help alleviate the homelessness crisis.

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Fursuit Care 101

2:00pm - 3:00pm Panel Room 1, Wilde (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Yarrr, nobody likes a scurvy dog! Learn the difference between washing up and washing ashore, as Arkie opens a veritable treasure chest of hints, tips, dos and don’ts when it comes to keeping your prized fursuit pristine. Anyone who is still a musky husky after this talk shall be forced to walk the plank!

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Running a Furry Event (and why you maybe shouldn’t)

3:00pm - 4:00pm Panel Room 2, Joyce (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Ever wanted to run an event and heard someone say ‘Don’t!’, this panel will try and explain why that happens, the things behind actually putting on an event, the risks and rewards as well as a chance to actually ask experienced event staff.

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Group Photoshoot

4:00pm - 5:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

The devil wears… fur? Strike a pose and join us for our biggest photoshoot yet.

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Boardgames & Art Lounge

4:00pm - 8:00pm Panel Room 3, Bowen (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

A chillout space to come vibe, play some boardgames or draw a masterpiece or two!

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Drawing Anthro: The Basics of Art!

5:00pm - 6:00pm Panel Room 1, Wilde (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

A live demonstration on navigating art in the furry fandom. You will learn about colour theory, pricing commissions, promoting yourself, character creation and more. The panel also covers drawing anthro characters from head to full body, with a focus on digital art and a tutorial for you to follow along with while also showcasing other Irish furry artists.

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Dance Competition

6:00pm - 7:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Get ready for the first ever Anthroirish Dance Competition! Come watch the fuzzies bust a move and compete for 1st place!! There can only be one (or can there? Will see ;3)

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Mad Libs: Parrot Translator

7:00pm - 8:00pm Panel Room 2, Joyce (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

As Rebel sets out for a seafaring pirate party, many new friends will be made along the way! A particularly stubborn parrot helped out translating the piratey speech but forgot some words along the way. Provide the requested adjectives/verbs/nouns to the parrot, and watch the revealed sentences transform from what could’ve been normal to absolutely absurd stories!

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Closing Ceremony

8:00pm - 9:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Yarr mateys!! As we slowly sail back into port Rebel wants ye to come celebrate the end of our voyage across the seven seas. Join us as we recount the tails of our journey, show off the flashy and utterly irresistible s t a t i s t i c s, and reveal the next chapter in Rebel’s adventures!!

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Furaoke

9:00pm - 10:00pm Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Ready yer voices and prepare to enchant the sailors with your siren songs! Sing Revolving door by Tate McRae or some obscure French ballad from 1977, there is no other choice(!) ;3

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Dead Dog

10:00pm - 12:00am Ballroom (The Metropole Hotel, MacCurtain Street, Cork, Ireland)

Nuuuu don’t kill da doggy, kill the dance floor with these sick beats!!

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