CULTURAL EVENTS
Sunday, July 24th
PRESENTATION OF PATRICK MACGILL LITERARY AWARDS
by Minister of State at Dept. of Arts, Heritage & Gaeltacht
Mr Dinny McGinley TD In Highlands Hotel on SUNDAY, 24th at 3.30 p.m.
Sunday, July 24th – Friday, July 28th
EXHIBITION OF NEW PAINTINGS BY JOHNNY BOYLE.
Opening on SUNDAY, 24th at 5.00 p.m.
by Orlaith McBride, Director of the Arts Council
(In Highlands Hotel)
Monday, July 25th- Saturday, July 30th
EXHIBITION OF PHOTOS OF LIAM MCCORMICK’S DONEGAL CHURCHES
by Danish Photographer, Flemming Rasmussen
The Exhibition will be officially opened by former Minister of State
Ms Liz McManus when she launches seven guidebooks to McCormick’s Donegal churches by architect, Carole Pollard
on MONDAY, JULY 25th at 4.00 p.m. in ST CONAL’S CHURCH
Sunday July 24th – Saturday, July 30th
PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION “THE LAND AND PEOPLE OF DONEGAL”
by Michael O’Donnell in Exhibition Room of Keany’s Bar, Main Street. Opening by photographer Paddy Gallagher on SUN, July 24th at 6.00p.m.
Sunday, July 24th – Friday, July 29th
EXHIBITION: IRISH SUCCESSES ABROAD
Irish people have excelled in business, sport, music and the arts
throughout the world–a small sample of the Irish spirit and achievements n(in the Highlands Hotel) Courtesy of the EU Commission Rep. in Ireland
Monday, July 25th – Friday, July 29th
Exhibition and Sale of Rare and Antiquarian Books
by Brendan Carroll ( in Highlands Hotel)
Wednesday, July 27th – Friday, July 29th
The House of Books, Ballybofey Exhibition and Sale of Rare and Out of Print Items by Liam and Danny McIntyre
Sunday, July 24th – Friday, July 29th
EXHIBITION: “I WENT TO WAR”—Patrick MacGill in World War One
(courtesy of Donegal Co Museum)
(in St. Columba’s Comprehensive School)
July 8th-August 20th
To celebrate the Year of Craft
A COLLECTIVE SUMMER EXHIBITION
of the Work of Donegal Designer/Makers
(in Main Street, Ardara)
Sunday, July 24th
A Concert of Classical and Traditional Songs
by the much acclaimed DONEGAL ABBEY SINGERS
Musical Director Eileen Carr Accompanist Pamela Patterson
Friday, July 29th
SONGS FOR A SUMMER’S EVENING
with Deborah Cunningham, Soprano and Paul Martin, Bass
Accompanist: Evan McGarrigle
(in the Highlands Hotel at 4.00 p.m.)
SESSIONS THROUGHOUT THE WEEK OF DONEGAL TRADITIONAL MUSIC IN THE
HIGHLANDS HOTEL
INFORMATION
All information about events, accommodation etc. Available at the Summer School office
on Main Street, Glenties open from Thursday, July 21ST to Friday, 29th 10.00-18.00 Tel: 074-
9557851 and on website: www.macgillsummerschool.com