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Upcoming Events Booklet

GAA PRO — Mon, 17 May 2010 10:38:28 +0000

A booklet is available from Glenfarne Development with details of forthcoming dances and functions in The Rainbow Ballroom of Romance. For more information, please phone 071 9856831 or e-mail info@glenfarnecommunity.com

Details of these events will be published on this website shortly.

Tommy Tiernan coming to the rainbow

GAA PRO — Mon, 17 May 2010 10:37:19 +0000

Renowned Irish Comedian Tommy Tiernan will bring his show to the Rainbow on Thursday 17th June.

Tickets can be purchased in The Glens Centre, Manorhamilton.

A great weekend of Entertainment in the Rainbow

GAA PRO — Mon, 17 May 2010 10:35:27 +0000

This weekend’s entertainment in The Rainbow Ballroom of Romance starts on Friday, 21st May with dancing to the new singing sensation Nathan Carter and his band with special guest singer, the legendary Philomena Begley. Dancing from 11.30 and a full bar will be in operation on the night.

On Sunday, 23rd May there will be Ballroom Dancing to the music of the very popular Footsteps Band, waltzing competition for the Michael Walshe Memorial Perpetual Cup Dancing from 9.30 until 12.

Upcoming Dancing in the Rainbow

GAA PRO — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:34:40 +0000

Forthcoming entertainment in The Rainbow Ballroom of Romance:

Sunday, 21st March
Country Legends

Saturday, 10th April
sets ceili

Sunday, 18th April
Country Cousins

Sunday, 16th May
Cannon and Ramsey

Friday, 21st May
The New Voice of Country Music, Nathan Carter and Band with special guest Philomena Begley. Nathan is managed by well known singer, song writer John Farry.

End of Term Disco

GAA PRO — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:31:58 +0000

“Funky Beats” will be playing at The End of Term Disco in The Rainbow Centre on Friday, 26th March from 10 – 12.30pm. Admission €7

Race Night for Glenfarne Development

GAA PRO — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:31:09 +0000

The Race Night in aid of Glenfarne Development for the upkeep of the Rainbow Ballroom and Cullentragh Centre takes place on Easter Sunday, 14th April at 10pm in Ketty’s Bar. Horses can be bought in the local pubs and shops and from committee members. Please support.

Glenfarne C.C.E. News

GAA PRO — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:30:38 +0000

The Irish Music Classes, which are organised in the area by Glenfarne branch of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann continue every Monday evening in Cullentragh Centre (The Old School). A variety of instruments are taught and both beginners, improvers and advanced of all ages are catered for. The committee are very fortunate to have four excellent and very dedicated music teachers in attendance every Monday evening – Brian Mostyn, who teaches button key accordion. Karina Ferguson, tin whistle, piano accordion and keyboard. John McLoughlin teaches the fiddle and Michelle Gallagher takes the beginners for tin whistle, flute and keyboard.

It is wonderful to see the large numbers attending the classes, especially the many adults. You have a wonderful opportunity of seeing and hearing all these musicians when they perform at The Traditional Concert in The Rainbow on Friday night, 9th April. This concert will also feature singers, dancers and comedy. More about this concert during the coming weeks.

If you would like to know more regarding the music classes, ring any of the following numbers 071 9830983, 085 7228686, 071 9853084, 086 8941797, 071 9853996 or call into Cullentragh Centre any Monday evening between 6pm and 9pm.

Dr Philomena McManus retires

GAA PRO — Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:29:50 +0000

There was great sadness in the parish of Glenfarne and surrounding areas with the announcement recently of the retirement of Dr Philomena McManus. Dr McManus served the area as a GP with dedication, commitment and compassion down through the years. One of Dr Philomena’s passions over the years was the retention services at Our Lady’s Hospital, Manorhamilton.

We wish Dr Philomena good health and happiness in her retirement.

Thank you to Christmas Raffle Sponsors

GAA PRO — Mon, 22 Feb 2010 12:45:30 +0000

The Parents Association of St Michael’s School, Glenfarne would like to thank all those who sponsored prizes for the Christmas Raffle in aid of St Michael’s School. Your kindness is greatly appreciated

Date set for Development Group AGM

GAA PRO — Thu, 18 Feb 2010 12:00:42 +0000

The Annual General Meeting of Glenfarne Community Development Trust Limited has been scheduled for Wednesday, 10th March 2010 at 8.30pm in Cullentragh Centre.

All residents of the locality are welcome to attend.