Glengarriff

Glengarriff Family Fun Day – 7th August 2011
Fantastic fun for all the family! See you there…

The Glengarriff Summer Talks Series is launched on Thursday July 14th at 8 PM, Glengarriff Park Hotel.
The first talk is by Kurt Lyndorff, from The Ewe Sculpture gardens, a former war correspondent.
‘The Constant Gardener in War & Peace, from Golan and Guatemala to Glengarriff’ describes his 30 year journey, illustrated by photo slides.

July 21st ‘Marine of South West Cork’ by John Early
July 28th ’50 years since the trains headed west’ by Maurice McCarthy
August 4th ‘Beara in photos’ by John Eagle
August 11th ‘ Pine Martens in Glengarriff,’ Paddy O’Sullivan
August 18th ‘Harold Peto – Garinish Architect’, Angela Rolfe/Liz Morgan
August 25th ‘Murdo MacKenzie – A retrospective’, Dorothy Scott

Glengarriff GAA Club is Celebrating its 30th Year! To mark this milestone the club is hosting a week long schedule of events in Pairc Garbh and in & around the Village on the Week of the 10th to 17th July.

Saturday 9th: Under 8 Football Blitz in Parch Garbh @ 10:30a.m.
Sunday 10th: Official Opening at the Hall After Mass
Monday 11th: GAA ‘Quiz Night’ in the Maple Leaf with registration from 8p.m.
Tuesday 12th: Showing of Club DVD‘s in the Blue Loo @ 9:30p.m.
Wednesday 13th: Traditional Irish Night & Ceilí in the Eccles Hotel @ 9p.m.
Thursday 14th: Seanachaí, inc. Traditional Irish Story Telling in The Hawthorn Bar @ 8p.m.
Friday 15th: Mass for the Deceased Members of the Club in Parch Garbh @ 6:30p.m.
Saturday 16th: ‘Pitch Party’ & Family Sports Day from 2p.m.
Sunday 17th: ‘The Glenside Cup’ Glengarriff vs. Tousist @ 3p.m.

This is Just a Taste of what you can expect to see and hear during the week, the full schedule of events is on the GAA site here.

Glengarriff GAA is representing Munster in the Kellogs Field of Dreams competiton and could win a makeover of the grounds worth €100,000!

RTE are coming to Pairc Garbh tomrrow 6th Spetember to shoot an advert for the campaign. ALL welcome -please come along with your flags!

Remember to vote for Glengarriff – you can vote once a day via the website, text or mobile site.

www.kelloggs.ie/fieldofdreams/votemunster

A talk on Prehistoric Settlements in Glengarriff by Connie Murphy MA, Archaeologist will take place on 15th July in Glengarriff Park Hotel as part of the Garnish Island Centenary Talk Series.

Thurs. 15th July.
At 8.p.m.

In the Glengarriff Park Hotel

The Cheval passed through the village of Glengarriff last weekend. There was a great showing with horses, ponies and riders of all ages.

Cheval Glengarriff

A gallery of images of Glengarriff posted on Flickr

Glengarriff is now on facebook – Become a fan! Join Glengarriff on Facebook!

Glengarriff Lodge is running a Christmas and New Years sale! With €1000 (yes that’s not a typo – one thousand euros) off a week’s self catering holiday at Christmas or New Year’s Eve…
This is one of Ireland’s most spectacular self catering houses, steeped in history and set on a 40 acre woodland estate. The house is beautifully appointed and is perfect for a seasonal break.

This is a VERY limited offer – grab it now!

www.Glengarriff-Lodge.com