Portroe Gathering 2014

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Portroe will host a 2014 gathering from Friday 29th August to Sunday 31st August. There is something for the whole community and visitors to the area throughout the weekend.

Friday 29th August

• 7:30pm Tony Gleeson Memorial Monument unveiled by Portroe Tidy Towns in Portroe village
• 8:30pm Official Opening of the Portroe Gathering 2014 in Portroe Hall. Local Hobby, business and craft displays. 2014 Homegrown Heroes.
• Opening night parties in local bars

Saturday 30th August

• 12 Noon Millennium Cross walk from Killoran Community Centre
• 2:30pm Tea and Refreshments in Killoran
• 3pm Millennium Cross Project and history Q&A session.
• 6:30pm Magic Show on the green in Garrykennedy
• 7pm Garrykennedy village history walk
• Music and dance in local bars

Sunday 31st August

• 12 Noon Family Fun Day in Portroe GAA Grounds. Official Opening of Astro Turf and Hurling Wall. Memorial GAA Game. BBQ.
• 4pm Portroe’s Attempt at Ireland’s longest Loom Band Chain.
• 4:30pm Official Closing of the Portroe Gathering.
• Gathering closing parties in local bars.

Portroe is gathering once again, all are welcome to join us for this action packed weekend.