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On the evening of Friday September 20th, Leitrim comes alive with events across the county. So start planning your evening now – and remember, everything is free!

For nationwide events see:

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Carrigallen

Carrick on Shannon

Leitrim County Council Arts Office Carrick on Shannon Co. Leitrim 071 96 21694 [email protected] www.leitrimarts.ie

Culture Night is brought to you by the Department of Culture, Heritage & the Gaeltacht and the Creative Programme in partnership with .

An Roinn Ealaíon, Oidhreachta agus Gaeltachta a dhéanann comhordú ar an FRI Oíche Chultúir, i gcomhpháirt le Comhairle Contae Liatroma. 20 SEP

CULTURENIGHT.IE WWW. LEITRIMARTS.IE LEITRIM 2019 BALLINAMORE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE LEITRIM DESIGN HOUSE THE OLIVE TREE CAFÉ DROMAHAIR MANORHAMILTON LSC GALLERY: TRACES - MAPPING With Rhona Trench (Silver flute), Carole Coleman MEMORY & PLACE IN MANORHAMILTON (Irish flute), Edel Rowley (Silver Flute), Alla Crosbie, 6.30PM – 7.15PM SOLAS GALLERY (Piano/singer) Enda Stenson (Bodhrán). HOMEMADE PAINT WORKSHOP AN EVENING OF LIVE MUSIC & SONG CORN MILL THEATRE ‘I will arise and go now and go to IONAD NA nGLEANNTA / FOR ALL AGES! 4PM-5.30PM 7PM – 8.30PM Inisfree…’ Artist Sandra Corrigan-Breathnach performance DEPARTING FROM PARKE’S CASTLE 7.30PM THE GLENS CENTRE CULTURE NIGHT@ SOLAS GALLERY CREATIVE EYE PHONE WORKSHOP THIS IS YOUR THEATRE: CELEBRATING & exhibition in collaboration with The Womens WITH ANNA LEASK Kate Murtagh Sheridan will encourage participants Curated by alt folk duo ‘The Shrine of St Lachtain’s Centre; The Kilgar Group; the 24/7 Carers Group; 7.30PM – 10PM to be creative by teaching them to make and use Arm’ with special guest Colin Beggan. Featuring 30 YEARS OF THE CORN MILL THEATRE Do you only use the Auto setting and struggle with After waterfalls and castles the Rabbits Riot CEARDLANN SCRÍBHNEOIREACHTA and the N. Leitrim Intercultural Forum. their own paint. Kate will share with parents, Cliodhna Quinlan on fiddle, octave fiddle and 8PM – 9.30PM are bringing their audience across the water for With Locally Produced Food, Refreshments and Culture Night 2019 at Solas Gallery will kick off the manual settings on your smartphone camera? AMHRÁIN LE RÓNÁN Ó SNODAIGH children and toddlers how to make toxic-free vocals, and Mark Murphy on piano, guitar and Culture Night. Enjoy a night cruise on the Rose Music at LSC Factory between 7pm and 9.00pm with Carol Anne Farrelly’s selection of her own Anna’s workshop will help amateur and budding paint from scratch in a 45 minute workshop. Once fiddle, ‘The Shrine of St Lachtain’s Arm’ create The Corn Mill Theatre extends an open invitation of Innisfree, departing from Parke’s Castle, with SONG WRITING WORKSHOP stories, songs, poetry, live music and dance called photographers get the most out of your smart they have created a batch of homemade paint, an uplifting musical soundscape that is a blend to the 30th anniversary celebration of the theatre. poetry and song as you travel towards the lands WITH RÓNÁN Ó SNODAIGH LEITRIM SCULPTURE CENTRE, NEW LINE, MANORHAMILTON “P.O.Box Didley Idle”. Current exhibiting artist, device’s camera settings and she will teach you participants explore painting techniques using of old time, folk, world music, spoken word, On the night we will be celebrating the past with a of the fairies. Watch the Fairies on their Island, in 4PM-6PM Gabrielle Flynn, hosts a Q&A session about her the basic language in editing apps to help upskill TEL: 071 98 55098 paint brushes, their hands and recycled materials improvisation, and new compositions. look through the archives. Through images, video their natural habitat, undisturbed by the modern, work and there will be storytelling with Gerry your photography. WWW.LEITRIMSCULPTURECENTRE.IE to make colourful masterpieces. Paint is non-toxic, The cafe serves great coffee and wine. There is and storytelling we will showcase the talent, human world. See them singing, dancing and Ceardlann scríobh amhráin le ceann des na Bohan and showings of Short Films by Athithya edible and washes away. a special Culture Night menu of Moroccan Beef creativity and hard work of the entire theatre casting spells into the night. Based on the magical scríobhneóirí amhráin is cumasaí in Éireann ó Kíla. Kanagarajan, Donal Moloney and Padraig Conaty, COLLECTIVE SCULPTURE INSTALLATION Up to 10 participant places in each 45 min Stew or Vegetarian Cashew and Coconut Curry. community spanning many generations. myths and legends of ancient Ireland, Rabbits Níl Gaeilge líofa de dhíth, tabhair leat do thuaraimí whose film You’re not a Man at All! stars Seamus MANORHAMILTON WITH VANYA LAMBRECHT WARD workshop. Please wear old clothes or an apron! Arrive early as space is limited! The night will also celebrate our future! Attendees Riot Theatre Company invite you to peep through agus bláthóidh do chuid talainne. A songwriting O’Rourke. Everyone is welcome to join us for all or Inspired by the work of Maud Cotter, you will will be treated to a sneak-peek at our next the porthole into the realm of magic that has workshop with one of Ireland’s finest writers from the LIBRARY part of the evening. assemble with visual artist and designer Vanya LEITRIM DESIGN HOUSE, ST GEORGES TERRACE, THE OLIVE TREE, MARKET YARD, production with a reading of The Aftermath, a inspired Irish writers for centuries, to watch the acclaimed band Kila. One’s level of Irish is irrelevant. Lambrecht Ward a unique sculpture. With simple CARRICK ON SHANNON CARRICK ON SHANNON wonderful original drama which we are entering fairies from the safety of the boat, for fear of being Just bring your ideas and your talent will flourish! AN EVENING OF POETRY & MUSIC WITH SOLAS GALLERY, MAIN STREET, BALLINAMORE shapes and techniques we hope to create an TEL: 071 96 50550 WWW.LEITRIMDESIGNHOUSE.IE TEL: 071 96 50525 into the All Ireland One Act Festival this year. swapped for a changeling, never to return. TEL: 071 96 44210 impressive and exciting structure made by many STEPHEN MURPHY & CLAIRE MAGUIRE We are also delighted to launch several new Warm clothing is advised as night air on the lake RAIN SHED - WWW.SOLASART.IE for all! facilities and initiatives. Our celebrations begin at can breezy. 7PM – 8.30PM ST GEORGE’S HERITAGE THE READING ROOM 8pm and refreshments will be served afterwards. EXCERPT FROM THE RETURN OF THE CREATIVE COUNTIES PRESENTATION & VISITOR CENTRE Tickets are free but must be booked. ENQUIRIES: LESSER KNOWN PÚCA O’ROURKE Award winning Leitrim Poet Stephen Murphy will CARRICK ON SHANNON Creative Counties is a network of six venues, in THE BOOKS THAT MADE ME WITH [email protected] 12PM – 6PM entertain the audience from his newly published Leitrim, , and Roscommon who RONAN MCGREEVY CORN MILL THEATRE, MAIN STREET, CARRIGALLEN BOOKING ESSENTIAL AT WWW.EVENTBRITE.IE collection of Poetry “From the Sea Hound”, are developing a programme of three exchange AN EVENING WITH BOOKING 087 2570363 As part of the Creative Ireland Project ‘CREATIVE accompanied on the night by Singer Claire Maguire CARRICK CINEPLEX 6.30PM – 7.30PM WWW.FACEBOOK.COM THERABBITSRIOTTHEATRECOMPANY/ projects. Join us to find out more about this THE MULLIGAN SISTERS [email protected] COUNTIES’, artist Little John Nee in collaboration An evening of Poetry & Music to celebrate our exciting cooperative project that seeks to WWW.CORNMILLTHEATRE.COM with the North Leitrim Men’s Group. Rain Shed, Culture... a night not to be missed. 7.30PM – 9.30PM Orlagh Kelly interviews Ronan McGreevy on the MOVIES & MUSIC highlight and further enrich the cultural heritage inspired by the artist’s love of Leitrim rust, is a books that made him. Carrick native and Irish GLENFARNE 5PM-9.15PM of the region. short sound & light sculpture where it may be MANORHAMILTON LIBRARY, LIBRARY CORNER, The Mulligan Sisters are from Aughnacliffe, Co. Times journalist, Ronan McGreevy is the author of raining but it smells like Summer. MANORHAMILTON Longford and have been singing together since the book Wherever the Firing Line Extends: Ireland DRUMSNA Animated drama ‘The Breadwinner’ by Cartoon RAINBOW BALLROOM TEL: 071 98 56180 GALLERY TOURS the age of four. Mary is a Mezzo Soprano and plays and the Western Front and editor of Centenary, Saloon will be shown at 5pm and ‘Rosie”, written IONAD NA nGLEANNTA, AN LINE NUA, CLUAININ UI RUAIRC WWW.LEITRIMCOCO.IE Want to know more about our current exhibition ‘a the Irish tin-whistle while Aideen is a Soprano Ireland remembers 1916, the official State book by Roddy Doyle, will show at 7pm, followed by live DRUMSNA OF ROMANCE consequence of – a breather’ Maud Cotter! This is and plays the Irish harp. Together they have the recalling the commemorations of 2016. He is also THE GLENS CENTRE, NEW LINE, MANORHAMILTON music in the cafe. the second iteration of a body of work by Maud that blend of harmonies that can only be achieved the editor of Was it for This? Reflections on the RESOURCE CENTRE FÓN/TEL: 071 98 55833 has developed through three venues: City by two sisters. They sing songs ranging from Easter Rising, an anthology of commentary on the A NIGHT OF IRISH MUSIC & CULTURE WWW.THE GLENSCENTRE.COM MOHILL CARRICK CINEPLEX, Gallery of Art - 2018, The Dock - 2019, and powerful Operatic arias, to Musical Theatre right Easter Rising from the pages of The Irish Times DRUMSNA CULTURE NIGHT 7PM – 9PM 7PM-10PM SLIGO ROAD, CARRICK ON SHANNON City Gallery The Hugh Lane – 2020. through to traditional songs of Ireland. An evening which was published in 2016. MOHILL LIBRARY TEL: 071 96 72000 with The Mulligan Sisters gives you the chance to A night of Irish music and culture live at the Showcasing the music, song and dance from the WWW.CARRICKCINEPLEX.IE A QUACK TOO FAR experience a wonderful mix of well-known music Rainbow with musicians of all ages performing THE READING ROOM, Drumsna/Carrick region for all ages. Short Film Screening and Q&A and song equal to that of a night at the opera, a BRIDGE STREET, CARRICK ON SHANNON song, dance and language. CANVAS BAG DESIGN WITH HULLABALOO night on Broadway, or a Celtic night at the proms. LEITRIM 7PM – 8.30PM TEL: 071 96 71580 DRUMSNA RESOURCE CENTRE, THE DOCK Light refreshments will be served on the night. RAINBOW BALLROOM OF ROMANCE, GLENFARNE THE ARIGNARAMUS – WWW.THEREADINGROOM.IE QUAY STREET, DRUMSNA TEL: 071 98 56831 SCULPTURE CENTRE Decorate your own shopping bag, just need to REHEARSED READING TEL: 087 7795879 CULTURE NIGHT @THE DOCK ST GEORGE’S HERITAGE & VISITOR CENTRE, WWW.RAINBOWBALLROOMOFROMANCE.IE bring yourself along. Suitable for all ages and “The Arignaramus” is a one man show written by CHURCH LANE, CARRICK ON SHANNON WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/DRUMSNACCE/ LSC WORKSHOP: PUBLIC DEMOS abilities. Booking is essential as spaces are 4PM– LATE Wayne Denniston and starring Conor Lambert. TEL: 071 96 21757 5PM – 7PM limited. To reserve your place call 087 9477872 or Adults only, ticketed event, duration 50 mins. The Dock would like to invite you to a delicious WWW.CARRICKHERITAGE.COM email: [email protected] For Culture Night LSC plays host to an assortment of selection of cultural treats! The Dock will serve THE DOCK, ST GEORGE’S TERRACE, CARRICK ON SHANNON a colourful and eclectic mixture of events for all technical public demonstrations in Blacksmithing, MOHILL LIBRARY, CASTLE STREET, MOHILL TEL: 071 96 50828 ages. We welcome everyone to come along and dip Hot Metal Casting, Mouldmaking, Woodturning, TEL: 071 96 31360 WWW.LEITRIMCOCO.IE WWW.THEDOCK.IE into a selection of fun and interactive activities. Ceramics, Stone Lettercutting and Silversmithing.