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Cork, Ireland
Macra na Feirme is a voluntary organisation for young people between the ages of 17 and 35. The organisation consists of a nationwide network of clubs with six key areas of activity: agriculture, sports, travel, public speaking, community involvement and performing arts. Macra na Feirme is committed to the personal development of members and puts emphasis on social interaction and participation.

Monday, January 31, 2011

Avondu Notes

Freemount GAA Concert

Freemount Macra took part in the Freemount GAA Concert last Friday night. There they put on their capers show entitled 'Happy Days.' Produced by Michael O'Regan and Louise Bourke, the show involved a variety of music, singing, dancing and comedy. The 14 member cast plus their backstage crew will be representing Avondhu in the National Finals of the Capers competition on Saturday the 29th of January in Cappoquin in Waterford. The cast members are:Aileen Punch, Christine O’Riordan, Cian Daly, Daniel Roche, Ella O’Dwyer, Kate Bourke, Louise Bourke, Marie Murphy, Mary Anne Murphy, Michael O’Regan, Miriam Angland, Niall Ahern, Tim O’Callaghan, Willie O’Regan, Danny Lane, Joanne Moylan, Moses Roche, Olivia Roche and Thomas Murphy. We wish them all the very best of luck in the final where they will face stiff opposition from Bree, Berrings, Ballinascarthy, Limerick and Rathdowney, Co. Laois. Tickets are €10 for adults and €5 for students. Please pre-book them in advance by contacting Louise at avondhumacra@gmail.com.



Cork Macra 60th Dinner Dance



Avondhu Macra was out in force at the Cork Macra Dinner Dance celebrating 60 years. A great night was had by all, and a big thank you to the Cork Committee James Healy, Michelle O'Callaghan, Margaret Galvin and Caitriona Fox for organising an outstanding event.



Table Quiz in Aid of Kanturk Hospital

On Fri the 28th of January, Banteer Macra are hosting a table quiz in support of Kanturk Hospital in the Glen Theatre Banteer at 8.30pm. This is the first big event run by the recently revived club and we wish them all the best. Four people to each team and the cost is €20 per team. The winning team on the night will earn a fantastic top prize of €100!! Light refreshments will also be available on the night. Please support a very worthy cause. For further information please email banteermacra@gmail.com.



Avondhu Regional EGM

On Monday the 31st of January Avondhu Macra will be having their EGM @ 8pm in the Crossroads, Buttevant. This will be followed by the February meeting @ 9pm. All are welcome.
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