Garden County Radio !!
All About Greystones.
Written and presented by former Councillor and Greystones Mayor, Kathleen Kelleher.
All the Greystones news, interviews, items of special interest plus your favourite music.
Saturday 10 am
Sunday Sunday Edition, 9 am, Late Edition, 9 pm.
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INSIGHTS INTO DEMENTIA
A course for people caring for a loved one with Alzheimers.
Five week course starts Wednesday, 25 February, 2015.
Kilian House Family Centre; 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Details from Christine Carr, Alzheimer Society of Ireland
2073834 or christine.carr@alzheimer.ie
LUISNE CENTRE FOR SPIRITUALITY
Get the New Year off to a good start !!
Wide range of classes, talks, workshops, treatments, therapies and events.
Full details from 201001 or 086 0517575.
luisne@centreforspirituality.com; www.centreforspirituality.com
Greystones Active Retirement: Kilian House Family Centre
Outings + Meetings
Membership Payments and Bookings for all events:
Tuesdays, Kilian House Family Centre, 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Whist every Wednesday evening 8:00 p.m.
Membership is now due !!
Spanish Classes
These classes are now up and running.
Art Classes on Monday Afternoon
Some places are still available.
Computer Classes 27 February 2015
Kilian House Family Centre
Monthly Walk on Bray Seafront 5 February 2015
Meet at Greystones Railway Station
10:20 a.m.
Delgany Thursday Club 5 February 2015
Old Schoolhouse, Delgany; 2;30 p.m.
Come along for tea and a chat !!
Why not bring a friend !!
COUNTY WICKLOW VOLUNTEER CENTRE
Outreach starting 10 February to those who would like to volunteer in our county.
Outreach will be held every second week.
Details below.
WICKLOW-WURZBURG PARTNERSHIP
VISIT TO WURZBURG: 6 TO 10 MAY 2015
All welcome to join the partnership for a visit to Wurzburg.
Celebrate the signing of the partnership agreement in 2000.
The German visitors will be coming to Wicklow in April.
This trip is part of the ongoing partnership between Wicklow and Wurzburg.
It is an excellent opportunity to share experiences with our partners.
Not to be missed !!
Full details from George Jones, 2875678 or gjjones@eircom.net.
AWARENESS RIBBON DAY FOR WORLD CANCER DAY: 4 FEBRUARY
Sponsored by The Caroline Foundation which supports cancer research.
You can help by wearing a ribbon !!
Full details below.
3 February 2015Soup and Sandwiches at Presbyterian Hall
Trafalgar Road; 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Donation €5.00.
Great food and a warm welcome.
Come along for the chat !!
4 February 2015
Caroline Foundation Awareness Ribbon Day
Marking World Cancer Day
Members of schools, colleges and universities are asked to help.
Make your own ribbon … any colour.
Wear it today … in any way you wish.
Donate €2.00.
Full details from helen@thecarolinefoundation.com
The Caroline Foundation was established in memory of local Greystones teacher.
Caroline O’Dwyer Hickey suffered from breast cancer, at a young age.
TCF helps research to prevent occurrence of this disease thereby helping others.
5 February 2015
Greystones Active Retirement Association
Monthly Walk on Bray Seafront
Meet at Greystones Railway Station
10:20 a.m.
7 February 2015
Hot Spot Music Club: Hot Club of Dublin: Gypsy Jazz
Above the Beach House at Greystones Harbour.
The Hot Club of Dublin consists of three members of the Gilligan family, John, Fintan and Daniel, along with Russian gypsy violin player Oleg Ponomarev. They have developed and expanded their style to include four part vocal harmonies with hints of eastern gypsy flavour.
Doors open, 8:00 p.m.
Admission €8.00/€10.00.
Cash Tickets may be purchased at Vintage La Touche at The Bridge on La Touche Place.
Also at Sunday Jam Sessions from 4:00 p.m.
www.thehotspot.ie; hotspotmusiclubg@gmail.com; 087 2917519
8 February 2015
Hot Spot Music Club: Café Jam
Above the Beach House at Greystones Harbour.
Doors open, 4:00 p.m. Free
www.thehotspot.ie; hotspotmusiclubg@gmail.com; 087 2917519
9 February 2015
La Touche Wine Course
La Touche Wines, La Touche Place; 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The famous wine courses are back !!
Conducted by lecturer, Mr. Paul Coleman.
Tonight’s course features Bordeaux in France.
Cost is €30 for the evening + includes some of the best wines of the area.
Places limited, please book early, 2873826 or info@latouchewines4u.ie.
10 February 2015
Outreach from County Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Greystones Library; 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Do you have some time on your hands?
Would you like to give back to your community?
Why not drop in and meet Wicklow Volunteer Centre to discuss your options?
There are many worthwhile organisations seeking help for their groups.
Wicklow Volunteer Centre looks forward to meeting you.
Full details from Yvonne Ryan, Placement Officer, 2022244 or info@volunteerwicklow.ie.
12 February 2015
Greystones Toastmasters
Glenview Hotel; 8:00 p.m.
Toastmasters in an international speaking club.
You will learn leadership + speaking skills in a friendly environment.
Come along to Greystones Toastmasters meetings work.
Observe some of the speakers in action + see for yourself.
Opportunity to chat to Members during the coffee break.
Please feel free to bring a friend.
There is no obligation to join.
14 February 2015
Valentine’s Day
Happy Valentine’s Day !!
Hot Spot Music Club: SASS Social Singles Dance Night
Above the Beach House at Greystones Harbour.
Join the Hot Spot Music Club for their Social Dance Night for over 35s.
Fun filled night suitable for everyone and aims to provide an evening filled with great dance music from the 60s to the 80s.
Fun ice breaker games for people to get to know each other.
If you are single, separated, divorced or just new in town, this is an opportunity to meet other like-minded people and have some fun.
Doors open, 8:30 p.m.
Admission €10.00.
Cash Tickets may be purchased at Vintage La Touche at The Bridge on La Touche Place.
Also at Sunday Jam Sessions from 4:00 p.m.
www.thehotspot.ie; hotspotmusiclubg@gmail.com; 087 2917519
15 February 2015
Hot Spot Music Club: Café Jam with the Kelly Brothers
Above the Beach House at Greystones Harbour.
Doors open, 4:00 p.m. Free
www.thehotspot.ie; hotspotmusiclubg@gmail.com; 087 2917519
16 February 2015
La Touche Wine Course
La Touche Wines, La Touche Place; 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The famous wine courses are back !!
Conducted by lecturer, Mr. Paul Coleman.
Tonight’s course features Tuscany and Piedmonte in Italy.
Cost is €30 for the evening + includes some of the best wines of the area.Places limited, please book early, 2873826 or info@latouchewines4u.ie.
17 February 2015
St. Patrick’s Church Soup & Sandwiches
St. Patrick’s Worship + Reconciliation Centre; 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Please come along.
Wonderful home made food, good company, good cheer, good welcome.
Suggested donation of €5.00 in aid of charity.
Please note:
Next Soup & Sandwiches on 21 April, 2015.
18 February 2015
Ash Wednesday
21 February 2015
Hot Spot Music Club: Celtic Soul: A Tribute to Van Morrison
Above the Beach House at Greystones Harbour.
Celtic Soul return to pay homage to one of the truly great singer/songwriters of all time, out very own Van Morrison. with more years than they care to remember playing in blues, folk, trad and jazz bands, Celtic Soul have the ingredients to combine and deliver Van’s music authentically.
Doors open, 9:00 p.m.
Admission €10.00/€12.00.
Cash Tickets may be purchased at Vintage La Touche at The Bridge on La Touche Place.
Also at Sunday Jam Sessions from 4:00 p.m.
www.thehotspot.ie; hotspotmusiclubg@gmail.com; 087 2917519
24 February 2015
Outreach from County Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Greystones Library; 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Do you have some time on your hands?
Would you like to give back to your community?
Why not drop in and meet Wicklow Volunteer Centre to discuss your options?
There are many worthwhile organisations seeking help for their groups.
Wicklow Volunteer Centre looks forward to meeting you.
Full details from Yvonne Ryan, Placement Officer, 2022244 or info@volunteerwicklow.ie.
Greystones Municipal District Monthly Meeting
Civic Offices, Mill Road; 7:30 p.m.
You can follow GMD on Facebook !!
25 February 2015
Holy Rosary Soup & Sandwiches
Kilian House Family Centre; 12:15 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Meet your friends for delicious home-made soup and sandwiches.
Followed by tea/coffee and cake.
Suggested donation, €5.00.
All proceeds go to local charities.
Everyone is most welcome for good food and a friendly chat.
Greystones Cancer Support Men’s Evening
La Touche Place; 8:00 p.m.
This meeting is for men who have or who have had cancer and for those men who have family or friends who have had cancer.
Details from 2871601, Facebook and info@GreystonesCancerSupport.
com.
Greystones Cancer Support offers guidance, encouragement and support to cancer patients, their families and their friends.
Can we help you or someone you know ??
27 February 2015
Greystones Active Retirement Association
Computer Classes Resume
Kilian House Family Centre
Hot Spot Music Club: Ronan O Snodaigh (Kila)
Above the Beach House at Greystones Harbour.
Ronan O Snodaigh, lead singer and percussionist with Irish band, Kila, performs an intimate solo concert. Known as one of Ireland’s greatest bodhran players and gaeilgoir singer songwriters, Ronan also has a repertoire of fabulous guitar-based folk songs from his solo albums.
Doors open, 8:00 p.m.
Admission €8.00/€10.00.
Cash Tickets may be purchased at Vintage La Touche at The Bridge on La Touche Place.
Also at Sunday Jam Sessions from 4:00 p.m.
www.thehotspot.ie; hotspotmusiclubg@gmail.com; 087 2917519
4 March 2015
Delgany + District Horticultural Society 2015 AGM + Spring Lecture
St. Patrick’s Parish Centre, Church Road, Greystones
8:00 p.m. Annual General Meeting
8:30 p.m. Lecture:
Garden Birds, How to ID them
Some Irish Folklore About Them
Glynn Andersen
Head Guide National Botanic Gardens
Author Birds of Ireland, Facts, Folklore + History
Details from 2874400; johnmarygarden@gmail.com
All welcome.
10 March 2015
Outreach from County Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Greystones Library; 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Do you have some time on your hands?
Would you like to give back to your community?
Why not drop in and meet Wicklow Volunteer Centre to discuss your options?
There are many worthwhile organisations seeking help for their groups.
Wicklow Volunteer Centre looks forward to meeting you.
Full details from Yvonne Ryan, Placement Officer, 2022244 or info@volunteerwicklow.ie.
15 March 2015
Mother’s Day
Happy Mother’s Day !!
17 March 2015
ST. Patrick’s Day
24 March 2015
Outreach from County Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Greystones Library; 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Do you have some time on your hands?
Would you like to give back to your community?
Why not drop in and meet Wicklow Volunteer Centre to discuss your options?
There are many worthwhile organisations seeking help for their groups.
Wicklow Volunteer Centre looks forward to meeting you.
Full details from Yvonne Ryan, Placement Officer, 2022244 or info@volunteerwicklow.ie.
28 March 2015
Summertime Begins Tonight
Turns clocks forward one hour before going to bed !!
3 April 2015
Good Friday
5 April 2015
Easter Sunday
6 April 2015
Easter Monday
7 April 2015
Outreach from County Wicklow Volunteer Centre
Greystones Library; 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Do you have some time on your hands?
Would you like to give back to your community?
Why not drop in and meet Wicklow Volunteer Centre to discuss your options?
There are many worthwhile organisations seeking help for their groups.
Wicklow Volunteer Centre looks forward to meeting you.
Full details from Yvonne Ryan, Placement Officer, 2022244 or info@volunteerwicklow.ie.
21 April 2015
St. Patrick’s Church Soup & Sandwiches
St. Patrick’s Parish Centre; 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Please come along.
Wonderful home made food, good company, good cheer, good welcome.
Suggested donation of €5.00 in aid of charity.
4 May 2015
May Bank Holiday
6 to 10 May 2015
Wicklow-Wurzburg Partnership
Visit to Wurzburg
All welcome to join the partnership for a visit to Wurzburg.
Celebrate the signing of the partnership agreement in 2000.
This trip is part of the ongoing partnership between Wicklow and Wurzburg.
It is an excellent opportunity to share experiences with our partners.
Not to be missed !!
The German visitors will be coming to Wicklow in April.
Full details from George Jones, 2875678 or gjjones@eircom.net.
19 May 2015
St. Patrick’s Church Soup & Sandwiches
St. Patrick’s Parish Centre; 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Please come along.
