12 Things To Do In and Around Nenagh This Weekend

July 201319th

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12 Things To Do In and Around Nenagh This Weekend

Bingo Nights at Nenagh Arts Centre

KELLY’S EYE, MAN ALIVE, LEGS ELEVEN ...

Eyes down for some bingo fun that will support Nenagh Arts Centre and Nenagh Celtic Football Club in their work.

Friday 19th July at Nenagh Arts Centre from 8.30pm

Rock for Life

Fantastic showcase of local talent, €5 entry fee, all for Lisa Gleeson‘s tea-totalers relay for life team, raffle on the night with some great prizes, all money raised going to the Irish Cancer Society.

Acts on the night are : Sounds Like Wolves, Burn This Promise, Little Creatures, The Cover Girls, CASTERO and Silent Noise Parade.

Friday 19th July at The Kenyon from 9.00pm

Nenagh & District Darts League Round 9

Heading into the last few weeks of the league it seems that every point will count, so hope to see ye all this Friday 19th when we come back to town and head to The Kenyon for Round 9.

Lough Derg Cruise Aboard the Ku-ee-tu

Aboard the Ku-ee-tu Water Bus on Saturday 20th July including a visit to Castlebawn.

Times:

Dromineer - 10.30am
Garrykennedy - 11.00am
Castlebawn (Arrive) - 12.00pm
Castlebawn (Depart) - 1.30pm
Garrykennedy - 2.00pm
Dromineer - 2.30pm

Cost: Adults - €20, Concession - €15, Children - €10, includes Boat Trip, Visit to Castlebawn and Tea/Coffee

Contact/Bookings: Pat Cody 087 2920880, www.castlebawn.com - Teddy Knight 067 24295 087 2142363 pandtknight@eircom.net

6km N52 Club Colours Walk Way Challenge

Minister Alan Kelly and Operation Transformation Leader, Greg Starr will lead a 6km N52 Club Colours Walk Way Challenge in Nenagh on Saturday 20th July at 2pm supported by North Tipperary Sports Partnership.

Registration will take place at Rocky’s Lounge, Kickam Street, Nenagh from 1pm. Entry is free. All are welcome - clubs, families and individuals.

Historical Walking Tour of Nenagh

Kevin Whelan will be conducting Historical Walking Tours of Nenagh every Saturday evening throughout the Summer, starting at 7.00pm outside the Nenagh Arts Centre.

Áras Folláin Auction Night

An auction night in aid of Áras Folláin will take place at Philly Ryan’s, Nenagh on Saturday July 20th at 8.00pm. There will be music by The Live Wire and finger food will be available. A Munster Jersey signed by the Heineken Cup Semi final team against Clermont which Ronan O’Gara wore in his last game and the last shirt sponsored by Toyota will be up for grabs.

All monies raised will go to Áras Folláin and will stay local. The centre is a voluntary organisation which is run in association with Nenagh Mental Health Association which has been operating in Nenagh since 1992, its main aim is to support people with mental health issues and their families. They promote a positive outlook for mental health in the community; it is part of Mental Health Ireland.

Please come along and support and bring your friends. More information available 067 41906.

Macra Speed Dating

The North Tipperary Macra na Feirme Relay for Life Team are organising a Speed Dating night in Young’s, The Ragg, Thurles on Saturday 20 July. It promises to be a great night of entertainment, €5 on the door with finger food and raffle, sounds like a great way to spend a Saturday night and ya never know who you might meet (”,)

All money raised on the night will go to a great cause - Relay for Life Tipperary.

Who’s The Boss

There will be music in The Thatched Cottage on this Saturday night July 20th by “Who’s The Boss” from 9.00pm.

Nenagh Equestrian Centre Summer Trek

This Sunday July 21st we are hosting our monthly trek including a Summer BBQ afterwards from 10.00am to 4.00pm.

Summer Sunday & Tipperary Ladies Day

Summer Sunday is one of the most highly anticipated days racing at Tipperary during the summer. The day combines both top class National Hunt Racing, Fashion and Family Fun. It’s is both Ladies Day and Family Day with entertainment provided free of charge all day for Children.

Best Dressed Lady Sponsored by Ballykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort - Celebrity Judge: Brendan Courtney

LADIES DAY PRIZE

€1,000 Hotel Package from Ballykisteen Hotel & Golf Resort - VIP trip to the Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown, Saturday 7th September - Your chance to be styled with the perfect raceday outfit for your trip to Leopardstown by First Editions in Thurles - Five runners-up prizes

Venue - Tipperary Racecourse, Limerick Junction, Tipperary

You Got It - The Final

The final takes place this Sunday night in The Kenyon from 8.30pm, the standard this year is extremely high. It could be any 1 of the 9 acts that could win the €1,000.00 and recording time at Middlewalk Recording Studios and a photo shoot with Tom Doherty, also all acts in the final will have a YouTube video.