Swinford Agricultural Show on Saturday 15th August 2015
Something for everyone at the Swinford Show! The 27th Annual Swinford Show will be held in a wonderful new 30-acre venue on the Kiltimagh Road, just off the N5, by kind permission of the Heeran family. This is a great day out for the whole family. Come along to see exhibits of top class cattle, sheep, horses, donkeys, poultry, farm and garden produce, arts and crafts, baking and all kinds of home industries and trade stands. Join in...
Swinford Notes – 29th July 2015
Siamsa Sráide Official Opening The countdown is on to the start of the 31st Siamsa Sráide in Swinford. The festival will be officially opened this Friday 31st July at 6pm in the Gateway Hotel. An action packed programme is once again in place to suit people of all ages and interests. Pick up a programme in any of the local shops and businesses. Phil Coulter To Play In Swinford Church There is huge interest in the performance of world...
Swinford Notes – 22nd July 2015
Phil Coulter To Play In Swinford Church There is huge interest in the performance of world renowned Composer, Producer and Performer Phil Coulter in Swinford on Friday 31st July. He is performing as part of the ‘Siamsa Seipeil’ festival. Phil will be accompanied by special guest vocalist Geraldine Brannigan in what promises to be a very entertaining night and a treat for the true music fan. Buy your tickets now for an evening in the...
Swinford Notes – 15th July 2015
Swinford Men’s Shed & Marie Keating Foundation The Marie Keating Foundation mobile information unit will be in Swinford from 3pm on Thursday 16th July. The units are stocked with take-home information leaflets and packs on the various cancers plus nurses are available to talk to people on a one-to-one basis in a private area on board about any concerns that they may have about cancer, either for themselves or for someone else such...
Swinford Notes – 8th July 2015
Siamsa Sraide Official Launch The official press launch of this years programme for Siamsa Sraide takes place at 7pm on Thursday 9th July in Campbell’s Lounge. The programme will be launched by Professor Travis Price from Washington University who is directing work on the first part of a famine commemorative walk including the Paupers Grave in Swinford. The press launch is open to the public and refreshments will be served. Spirit Of...