The 11th Ireby Music Festival takes place over the Spring Bank Holiday weekend from Friday 24th until Saturday 25th May 2013.  As usual, it features a wealth of folk music, workshops and sessions at various venues in this small village in Cumbria including St James Church, The Lion Pub, The Globe Hall, with the 500 capacity main stage marquee at Ellenside, a private mansion with views towards Skiddaw and the Caldbeck fells.