Greystones notes September 24th

Sugarloaf Lions Club Table Quiz|21 September 2023

Greystones Rugby Club;  8 pm.

Table of 4,  €40;  per person,  €10.

In aid of Childhood Cancer Ireland.

All welcome !!

Details from 086 399 2651;  sugarloaflionsclub@gmail.com.

Greystones Film Club|The Beasts|19 September 2023

Whale Theatre;  8 pm.  Doors open 7 pm.

Admission €12.

The Beasts is a dark,  twisted tale,  based on real events involving a Dutch couple in Santoalla Spain.

One of Spain’s biggest homegrown hits,  this is a film that needs to be seen on the big screen.

Paul Byrne from Greystones Guide.ie has the full story.

The Greystones Guide | Darkness On The Edge Of Town

And, yes,  there’s still free popcorn !!

You can purchase your tickets here:

Events for 21/09/2023 (ticketsolve.com)

Greystones Tidy Towns & Access Greystones|Make Way Day|22 September 2023

Greystones Railway Station;  10 am.

Join the movement for inclusivity and accessibility !!

Town Tour dedicated to highlighting the accessibility of our streets.

Obstacles that block the way will be highlighted.

Tour will be led by Committee Members,  Cllr. Lourda Scott and Rebecca.

If you are unable to come along on the day,  you can still note permanent,  local obstacles.

Access Greystones – Greystones Tidy Towns

Make Way Day | Home Page

Paul Byrne from Greystones Guide.ie has the full story.

The Greystones Guide | Access All Areas…?

Greystones Library|Culture Night|Eibhlís Ní Ríordáin|Singer and Harpist|22 September 2023

Greystones Library,  Mill Road;  3.30 pm to 4:30 pm.

A special performance that is not to be missed.

Ag súil go mór leis !!

Booking at Greystones Library or telephone 01.2873548.

Whale Theatre|Culture Night|Classical Cabaret|22 September 2023

Wonderful evening featuring some of Ireland’s finest classical musicians.

Lynda O’Connor,  violin;  Ailbhe McDonagh,  cello;  Máire Carroll,  piano.

Superb musicians,  not to be missed and a great night to be had by all.

Clean Coasts North Wicklow|Monthly Beach Clean|24 September 2023

Monthly Beach Clean Up.

Meet at Rise at the Cove;  starting at 10 am.

Come along to help keep our beautiful beaches clean !!

Keeping them waste free and minding our marine life.

Equipment is provided and all are welcome !!

Greystones Film Club|Puss In Boots:  The Last Wish|24 September 2023

Whale Theatre;  3 pm.  Doors open 2 pm.

Admission €12.

Swashbuckling feline adventure.

One of the year’s finest,  and funniest, animated outings.

And, yes,  there’s still free popcorn !!

You can purchase your tickets here:

Events for 24/09/2023 (ticketsolve.com)

Greystones Municipal District Monthly Meeting|26 September  2023

Civic Offices,  Mill Road,  Greystones;  7:30 p.m.

On the Agenda:

  • Receive presentation from Greystones Town Team.
  • Receive representatives from Go Ahead Ireland regarding 184 bus service.
  • Report from the GMD Engineer.
  • Motion to include:

Swimming raft/pontoon in Greystones Harbour for Summer 2024.

Upgrade The Cove and create a jump area.

Footpath from Barry’s Bridge to the Willow Grove.

Repair light in Burnaby Park.

Bike sharing scheme.

Members of the public may attend by advising GMD at greystonesmd@wicklowcoco.ie before 12 pm on the day.

Dementia:  Understand Together in Communities

Online Workshop|27 September 2023|12 pm to 1.30 pm

You can find out more about dementia and how you can support people with dementia in our community.

Register to join the workshop by emailing Sinead O’Reilly,  understandtogether@hse.ie.

Home – Dementia (understandtogether.ie)

Greystones Active Retirement Coffee Morning in Aid of Wicklow Hospice

Friday,  29 September 2023;  Kilian House Family Centre;  10.30 am to 12 pm.

September is Cancer Support Month.

Here is the link which explains all the good work of Wicklow Hospice Foundation.

Wicklow Hospice, Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services

Wicklow Stories Film Festival|7 October 2023

Whale Theatre;  2 pm and 8 pm.

Second year of this wonderful film festival,  highlighting filmmaking talent,  local stories and Wicklow as a County.

Short films from Wicklow natives and films that have utilised Wicklow to create art.

  • Skedaddle
  • Locke In
  • Wait for Me
  • To The Waters and The Wild
  • BINGO
  • The Wrong God

Several special additional films will also be shown:

  • Journey to Pride
  • Sadhbh
  • Rise at the Cove

Please be sure to book early for this fantastic event !!

Wicklow Stories Film Festival (ticketsolve.com)

33rd La Touche Legacy|8th Festival of History 2023

Once again,  an excellent weekend of fascinating talks and lectures.

Plus,  the famous La Touch Legacy Dinner.

Guest speaker at the dinner this year was Stephen Collins,  author and Irish Times columnist.

Paul Byrne from Greystones Guide.ie has the full story.

And all the photos from John McGowan.

The Greystones Guide | Repeating History

It Takes A Village|Protecting Children from Smartphones

Great day at The Cove to support this important initiative.

Well done to all !!

Paul Byrne from Greystones Guide.ie has the full story and the photos

The Greystones Guide | Let The Children Play

Age Friendly Ireland|Newsletter|15 September 2023

Lots of news from Age Friendly Ireland in its latest Newsletter.

Age Friendly Ireland is affiliated to the World Health Organization.

The aim is to be more inclusive of people as they grow older,  by expressing their needs and concerns.

Over 27% of the people living in Co. Wicklow are over the age of 55.

Age Friendly Ireland can help.

Lots of tips on how to live well as the years go by.

Have a look to see if there is any news for you or for someone you  know and love !!

Wicklow Tourism September Newsletter

Lots to see and lots to do,  right here in our own County Wicklow !!

Why not have a look to see the many activities for both you and your visitors ??

This month’s Newsletter highlights

  • Things to See and Do in South Wicklow
  • Equestrian Activities in Wicklow
  • Upcoming Events in Wicklow
  • Wicklow Passport:  Become a Wicklow Ambassador

Full Newsletter details from:

Wicklow Passport News – September 2023 (constantcontact.com)

Also,  top things to see and do in Greystones !!

Greystones: Top Things to See & Do – Wicklow County Tourism (visitwicklow.ie)

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