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

RIVERSTOWN HOUSE (click for more info)

 

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

MARY ELMES  (click for more info)

 

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