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THE TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN SLIGO THIS WEEK
1 SISTA’S ARE DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES!
The annual event is returning for a third year. The evening will kick off at 6.00pm this Friday the 10th March in the Great Southern Hotel, over the course of three hours it will allows ladies an evening to shop, browse and avail of treatments and advice hosted by a diverse mix of ladies in business showcasing their products & services. Claim your FREE tickets to attend. See the Facebook page now or find it on www. eventbrite. ie
2 COUNTY SLIGO FLOWER AND GARDEN CLUB
On Monday 13th March 2017 The Sligo County Flower and Garden Club will host a Charity Gala Demonstration by Diane Gallagher – AOIFA. The Title is “Fragrance of Springtime” and is supporting North West Hospice - Irish Association for Cancer in Sligo Park Hotel at 8pm Admission € 15.
3 DARRELL SCOTT
Singer- songwriter Darrell Scott will appear at the Hawk’s Well Theatre this Sunday the 12th of March at 8.00pm with music from his latest album, Couchville Sessions, an emotionally charged collection of songs that continue Scott’s long tradition of tackling the profound issues— loneliness, the demise of relationships, mortality— while still maintaining a lightness and sense of hope. Tickets are priced € 15/ 7.50 U18’ s and are available now from the box office on: 071- 91- 61518.
4 COIRM GAEL LINN
Coirm Gael Linn aims to promote the use of Irish among primary school pupils by providing a stage for them to display their talents in a non- competitive Irish- speaking environment. Approximately eight schools from counties Sligo, Donegal, Leitrim and Mayo will be taking part this Thursday the 9th of March in the Hawk’s Well Theatre from 11.00am- 2.00pm. For further information contact Coirm Gael Linn: www. gael- linn. ie / 01 6753299.
5 THE HENRY GIRLS
The amazing Henry Girls are celebrating International Women’s Day with a preview of their new album to be launched this Friday the 10th of March in their native Donegal. Ahead of the release, they will play on Wednesday the 8th of March at 8.30pm in the Glens Centre Manhorhamilton. The quality of their harmony singing goes beyond mere technique. Tickets are priced at € 12-€ 15 and are available now from the Box Office on: 071- 9855833.
6 THE BEND IN THE ROAD
Castleconnor Community Centre will host Bend in the Road by Conor O’Callaghan this Friday March 10th, Saturday March 11th and Sunday March 12th, nightly form 8.00pm. Doors open at 7.00pm. Please come along for a great night’s entertainment with laughter, tears and tears of laughter.
7 GATEHOUSE
Gatehouse are a newly formed band with a line- up of experienced and up and coming artistes, who are launching their sound on to the scene with the release
of their debut CD, Tús Nua.. The songs and tunes from Gatehouse are based in the North Connaught traditions, the Sean Nos singing tradition of Connemara, the rich Ulster song tradition along with sprinklings of other influences. Gatehouse will play at the Coleman Music Centre Gurteen this Saturday March 11st at 8.30pm. € 15 Admission. Bookings call 071 9182599.
8 INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY
People of all genders are welcome to celebrate International Women’s Day at The Glens Centre, North Leitrim Women’s Centre and the Manorhamilton Library this Wednesday March 8th. The theme for 2017 is #BeBoldForChange and it will run from 11.00pm to 12.30pm and the event is free. There will be entertainment by local poets and singers including Amy O’Hara and Mary Branley.
9 LATIN DANCE CLASS
An introduction to Latin Dance taught by Loander and Jésus, Latin dancers from Venezuela in a fun and authentic environment – with complimentary drinks and mini tapas. This is a collaborative arts project between The Model and residents of Globe House. Book early to avoid disappointment, 20 places max. Every Thursday 6pm-7.30pm € 5 per class. The price includes a complimentary drink and mini tapas.
10 TABBY CALLAGHAN
Playing in Fiddlers Creek this Friday the 10th march at 10.00pm, Tabby Callaghan will take to the stage and kick start your weekend some classic and original songs. A night not to be missed!