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Kerry Film Collective launched in Anam Cultural Centre

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Eugene D'Arcy and Ben Ryan, both of Killarney, successfully organised the first-ever Kerry Film Collective event on November 11.

Left to right Ben Ryan Eugene D'Arcy Marcella O'Connor and Michelle Rosney

Held at the Anam Cultural and Arts Centre, the event aimed to inspire and unite local filmmakers, providing them with a platform to showcase their films to the community.
The Kerry Film Collective is dedicated to nurturing and promoting the immense talent within the local community. With a vision to expand this event on a regular basis, the collective aims to become a prominent outlet for filmmakers, actors, and writers to shine among a wider audience.
The event witnessed an impressive turnout, with over fifty individuals from the community in attendance.

Notably, the event featured the screening of various films, including a short film adaptation of Tim Buckley's renowned poem, "On The Shores Of Sweet Loch Leane." Also shown was Charlie O’Brien’s Macalla Chill Áirne (Killarney Echo).
“The success of this event is a testament to the passion and dedication of our local filmmakers. We encourage all aspiring filmmakers, actors, and writers to reach out and utilize our platform to showcase their work,” said co-founder Ben Ryan.
The Kerry Film Collective is actively seeking collaborations and submissions from filmmakers, actors, and writers interested in participating in future events. To learn more about the collective and get involved contact info@kerryfilmcollective.com

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Celebrate Mother’s Day at the Aghadoe Heights

The Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is offering special events and packages to celebrate Mother’s Day. The hotel aims to provide a range of options for families to treat their […]

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The Aghadoe Heights Hotel & Spa is offering special events and packages to celebrate Mother’s Day.

The hotel aims to provide a range of options for families to treat their mothers.

Over Mother’s Day weekend, the hotel will offer Afternoon Tea in The Heights Lounge. This includes savoury and sweet items, and a selection of teas, available Friday to Sunday for €39 per person.
On Sunday, March 30, a special Mother’s Day lunch will be served in the Lake Room Restaurant.

The meal will feature local ingredients and traditional Irish flavours. Mothers and grandmothers will receive a cupcake gift, and a professional photographer will be present to take family photos. The lunch is priced at €49.50 per person.
The hotel’s spa is also offering a Mother and Daughter package throughout March.

This includes one hour in the Thermal Spa, a 60-minute massage and facial treatment, a spa gift, and a two-course lunch in The Heights Lounge. The package is priced at €140 per person.

The hotel advises early booking due to limited availability. Reservations can be made by calling +353 64 6631766 or emailing reception@aghadoeheights.com.

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‘Spring into Your Best Life’ event

The Oaks Hotel in Killarney will host ‘Spring into Your Best Life’ on April 5, an event organised in association with Breast Cancer Ireland and Irish Country Magazine. The event, […]

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The Oaks Hotel in Killarney will host ‘Spring into Your Best Life’ on April 5, an event organised in association with Breast Cancer Ireland and Irish Country Magazine.

The event, running from 12:30pm to 5:30pm, aims to provide attendees with advice on beauty, wellness, fashion, health, and happiness.
Hosted by Maura Derrane and James Patrice, the event will feature speakers including fashion expert Celia Holman Lee, pharmacist Laura Dowling, wellness expert Oonagh O’Hagan, and fitness coach Orla Hopkins.
Dr. Brian Cotter from Sisu will discuss aesthetics, while Christina Foley will focus on holistic wellbeing. Life coach Ariana Dunne will also speak on personal and professional success.
The event will include a drinks reception, a gourmet lunch, beauty and fashion masterclasses, and shopping opportunities. Attendees can win prizes throughout the day. A special Mother’s Day draw will take place for those attending with their mothers or daughters.
Tickets are available for the event via: https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/your-best-life-kerry-fun-style-wellness-giveaways-breast-cancer-ireland-tickets-1021537374787?aff=oddtdtcreator

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