SiarSceal

 SIARSCEAL & IRISH WHEELCHAIR ASSOCIATION FESTIVAL WEEKEND  

8^th October, 2010 in Cuisle Holiday Centre, Donamon,Roscommon

(in the grounds of Donamon Castle follow signs to cuisle)

 

An exciting SiarSceal Festival event in association with the Irish Wheelchair Association will take place in Cuisle Holiday Centre on 8^th October from 7.30pm until late.

Wine Reception

The evening includes two launches, an exclusive art exhibition, by artist Anne O'Connell and 'Home Place in Translation' a limited edition of poetry by IWA Resource & Outreach Centre members, followed by Patrons Address: Roscommon County Librarian Richie Farrell and IWA Manager Jean Coleman. 

 

Guest Speakers: Author/Poet Nuala Ni Chonchuir, Artist Joan Attenbury and Abbey Music Players.

Refreshments

 Dance the night away to Paschal Brennan until late.   Admission is free.

 

Saturday 9^th October in Cuisle Holiday Centre enjoy our Art workshop at 11am and set your creative juices free with the Creative Writers Workshop at 2pm, all welcome.

Exhibition featured throughout the weekend.

 

For further details contact Cuisle Holiday Centre on 090 6662277 or siarsceal@live.ie

Sponsored by: Cattigan's Bar & Lounge, Castlecoote, Roscommon, Tuesday nights traditional music 10pm onwards pop in and enjoy.

 

 MORE INFORMATION FROM PRESS RELEASE  FROM GWEN AT 0872628191 ALL WELCOME.  IT WILL BE GREAT TO SEE YOU THERE

 

An exciting SiarSceal Festival event in association with the Irish Wheelchair Association (IWA) will take place in the IWA, Cuisle Holiday Centre Roscommon 8^th October from 7.30pm until late. 

 

'Capturing Now' is an exclusive Art Exhibition by artist Anne O'Connell which will be launched and featured throughout the weekend.  Anne is a member of the (IWA) whose  'cubic surrealism' imagery has been likened to Picasso, portrayed through her use of vivid colour, strokes and subject detail, Anne exhibited last March with Acquired Brain Injury  Ireland in Kerry Library, Castleisland. 

 

Celebrations include the launch of 'Home Place in Translation' a limited edition of poetry by IWA Resource & Outreach Centre (ROC) members, illustrated by local art and photography.  This exclusive empathises with the nostalgic imagery created throughout the writers living memory of yester years, when carrying turf sods to school to light the fire, rambling from house to house, family farming and living on your own produce during the war years was resourceful, the norm.

 

Guest Speakers for the evenings performance will be Roscommon County Librarian Richie Farrell and Jean Coleman IWA Manager, artist Joan Attenbury and Nuala Ni Chonchuir author and poet.  Extracts from the book will be performed by the Abbey MusicPlayers, a choral recital group accompanied by Sean Hanily. 

 

Dance the night away with Singer/Musician Paschal Brennan with his Joe Dolan Tribute and other catchy tunes.  The anthology and exhibition will be launched with a wine reception and buffet.  Admission is free for further details contact Cuisle 0906662277 or email: siarsceal@live.ie or phone Gwen at 0872628191 or 0949651867