Planning the office Christmas party

by Christian Graninger

IT’S a bit early to mention the Christmas, but let’s not deny it, the Festive Season is approaching quickly .

 

I am not a fan of yuletide decoration in shops and the streets before December, but believe it or not, some little elves are working already hiding away in conference rooms in a workplace near to you.
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Briery Gap Update

Theatre

Out of Time Theatre Company presents on

Saturday 20th October @ 8.30 pm

The Last Train From Holyhead

No interval.  Duration 1¼ hours.

Starring Dave Duffy (Fair City), Stephen Gorman (Leap Year) and Deirdre Jones (Ripper Street)

Produced by Deirre Jones

Directed by Blayne Kelly [Read more...]

Culture Night comes to West Cork

County Mayor Cllr Barbara Murray with members of Crux Dance Company launches Culture Night at County Hall. Pic: Darragh Kane

ON Friday, September 21st people across West Cork can enjoy the unique experience of Culture Night, a night of free entertainment, discovery and adventure. Cork County has an enormous range of events, countywide.

 

“County Cork’s Night is a night not to be missed” says Cork County Mayor, Barbara Murray “check out what’s on in your local area because there is something on everywhere”. [Read more...]

Briery Gap update

Theatre

Saturday 8th September @ 8.30 pm

The Great Hunger

by Patrick Kavanagh

The misery, deprivations and loneliness of an Irish rural esistence are brought to life in Jack Healy’s performance of Patrick Kavanagh’s epic poem, “The Great Hunger”, directed by Ger Fitzgibbon. [Read more...]

Events at An Sanctóir, Ballydehob

Tuesday July 31st, 8pm: Voice discovery workshop with Daniel Foley

A practical session for any and everyone who uses the voice. [Read more...]

News from the West Cork Arts Centre

Time…and Again and The Dance of Making | Mary Wycherley | Gallery 1 | Sat 21 July – Sat 11 August | 10.00am – 5.00pm | Free

Time…and Again was shot in 2009 on a farm near Skibbereen and is a precursor and conceptually linked work to The Dance of Making, 2012. The use of slow motion cinematography and the deliberate indeterminate time period of the footage, alter our sense of time and place. The film highlights things past and present and draws attention to changing futures. [Read more...]

West Cork Tri Club notes

You probably didn’t miss that Stephen was successful with the Cook Strait crossing and are now in Hawaii preparing for the Molokai Channel. There will be fundraising events coming up for the final crossing of the strait in Japan.

 

Upcoming RACES:

 

4th of March Too Cool for School  Duathlon

10th of March Fastnet Duathlon Schull

18th of March Valentia Duathlon

25th of March West Cork Duathlon Series 1 – Clonakilty

8th of April West Cork Duathlon Series 2 – Bantry

22nd of April West Cork Duathlon Series 3 – Skibbereen

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WCAC upcoming events

THE West Cork Arts Centre presents Young Makers an international exhibition of work by young contemporary artists.

The exhibition opens on Friday, February 24th at 4.30pm.

Young Makers is West Cork Arts Centre’s annual youth event for this year, the exhibition will tour Ireland through 2012.

Exhibition dates: Saturday, February 25th to Friday, March 16th.

Further information at  www.youngmakers.net and www.westcorkartscentre.com.

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-This project is supported by the West Cork Development Partnership under the Rural Development Programme 2007-2013 -