Schedule of events for Glanmire Heritage Week from 21st – 24th August
Glanmire Heritage Society presents its program for
NATIONAL HERITAGE WEEK AUGUST 2018
TUESDAY, 21st AUGUST 2018
2.00 – 5.00 p.m. at Riverstown Community Centre
– Heritage Photographic Exhibition
– Knitting and Crochet Exhibitions
– Local ‘Reeling in the Years’ by Ann Holland
7.30 – 9.30 p.m. Musical Evening at St. Mary & All Saints Church (M.C. Frank Houlihan)
– Dmitri String Quartet
– Sean-Nós Singer Sinéad Caher
– Poetry Reading by Gretta Coakley
– The Sonatina Adult Choir
– Tim McGrath
– Mary McCarthy’s step-dancers
– Julie Dennehy with Dion, Chloe and Juliana
– Claire on viola & Margaret on guitar
– Noel Daly
– Sing-along with Liam, Martin & Noel
– The Marron family
WEDNESDAY, 22nd AUGUST 2018
2-5 p.m. Heritage Photographic Exhibition at Riverstown Community Centre
2.30 p.m. Guided Tour of Riverstown House (€5 per person) – meet at Glanmire Library at 2.30 p.m.
THURSDAY, 23rd AUGUST 2018
2-5 p.m. Heritage Photographic Exhibition at Riverstown Community Centre
2.30 p.m. Talk by Mark Elmes on his cousin Mary Elmes from Cork who was awarded a medal in 2014 by the State of Israel for saving the lives of Jewish children from Nazi concentration camps
FRIDAY, 24th AUGUST 2018
2 – 5 p.m. Heritage Photographic Exhibition at Riverstown Community Centre
8 – 10 p.m. Musical Evening at historic Riverstown House (M.C. Michael Burns)
- Dmitri String Quartet
- Tim McGrath
- Hilda Leader Galvin, Conor and Leah
- Michael Ronan
- Brendan O’Donovan on clarinet
- Michael Burns
- Donal O’Connell, Overall Winner of 2018 Over-60s Final
- Muireann O’Connell, Ciara Leddy, Ciara Stacey & Kiera Egan
- Nuala ní Chanainn
- Margaret Tobin