TheBig Summer Charity Barbecuetakes place this Sunday 19th August.Starting at 5.30pm in the Corner House, it’s sure to be an evening of great live music, food and craic!All proceeds on the day go to charity.See ourBig Summer BBQpage for more information.
Pierre Bensusan Concert & Workshop in the Nesbitt Arms
Guitar virtuoso Pierre Bensusan will perform in concert and hold a masterclass at The Nesbitt Arms Hotel on Sept 8th & 9th respectively.Winner of the Independent Music Award, in the Live Performance Album category for his latest triple live album “Encore” (2014), “Rose d’Or” of the Montreux Festival for his first album, “Près de Paris” (Switzerland, 1976), “Best World Music Guitar Player ” by the readers of Guitar Player Magazine (USA, 2008), Pierre Bensusan is recognized as one of the premier musicians of our time.Concert – September 8th – €15Guitar Clinic – September 9th – €80Concert & Clinic – €85Email orchardcountymusic@gmail.com or visit pierrebensusan.com for further information and online ticket purchase.
Ardara GAP Heritage and History Group
Doon Fort Connections & Communities
Saturday, 18 August, 10am – 4pmBooking RequiredKilclooney Dolmen Centre, Portnoo Road, Portnoo, Co. DonegalBus tour & exhibition exploring the European cultural heritage of Doon Fort & its hinterland. Come share your photos, memories & stories about monuments & built heritage in this area of SW Donegal.Bus tours depart from the Dolmen Centre. Kilclooney at 11am, 12.30pm and 2pm. Teas/coffees & home bakes available at €3.00pp in Kilclooney Dolmen Centre Coffee Dock. Bring your photos of local places in SW Donegal you visited over the last number of decades and share your stories with us.Adult: €10, Child: €5, Concession: €5, Family: €25To book contact: 0879214206ardaraheritagehistory@gmail.comfacebook.com/ardaraheritageAccess & ParkingSuitable for Children under 12. Wheelchair Access (Partial). Car Parking Available
Unveiling of Townlands Marker
Saturday, 25 August, 1:30pm – 3:30pmTop of Loughros Point road, Drimaha, Ardara, Co. DonegalUnveiling of a stone carved townlands marker of Loughros Point, depicting the sixteen townlands on the peninsula. This beautifully hand carved map shows each townland in both Irish and English.Carved by local stonemason Kieran Keeney, this map truly is a work of art and will set in stone the townlands of the area forevermore. Parking will be available at The Church of the Holy Family car park with a short walk to the site. Priority parking at the site for the elderly and disabled. An event not to be missed.Access & ParkingSuitable for Children under 12. Wheelchair Access (Full). Car Parking available at Church of the Holy Family car park.Further Information087 7852520loughrosheritagegroup@gmail.comloughrosheritage.wordpress.com
Tai Chi Classes
Tai Chi classes will be starting September or October in the Heritage Centre.Anyone interested in joining can contact Colm on 087-3222910
Art Classes in the Heritage Centre
Art Classes will begin this Autumn in the Heritage CentreContact Colm on 087-3222910 for further information ARDARA WEATHER
B&B situated at Hillhead Ardara with four rooms available.Situated in a quiet area just 200m from the center of the village.To book contact Irene on 087 295 4920 Share:
A warm welcome awaits at this newly opened B&B set along the Wild Atlantic Way within walking distance of Ardara town centre. TV and free Wifi in each room. All…