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It’s show time as Dickie Rock unveils Gleneagle’s summer cabaret
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SUMMER just wouldn’t be the same in Killarney without the show-stopping annual cabaret in The Gleneagle Hotel and singer Dickie Rock, who first performed at the cabaret in 1963, took centre stage to unveil the 2016 event last night along with Brendan Shine, Damaris Woods, Mike Denver and Red Hurley.
The cabaret returns this July and August and this year as always features the best of Irish entertainment. Every night from July through August the legendary Gleneagle Hotel Ballroom is occupied by a stalwart of the Irish entertainment industry.
Brendan Shine returns every Tuesday night and the man from Portumna Mike Denver kicks off his Wednesday night residency from July 6.
Monday sees one of Ireland’s foremost comedy hypnotists Adrian Knight entertain the whole family with his comedy stage show with over two hours of side-splitting entertainment, packed with fast-moving stories and audience participation.
Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays feature a veritable smorgasbord of Irish legends with performances from Dickie Rock, The Wolfe Tones, Foster and Allen, Red Hurley, Bagatelle to name but a few.
Grab your dancing shoes as Country Sunday's returns with performances by Ireland's best loved country stars including Derek Ryan, Michael English, Declan Nerney and Robert Mizell, Derek Ryan to name but a few....
The family-run Gleneagle Hotel is one of Ireland’s leading leisure and entertainment destinations. Where else can you find such extensive leisure facilities, world-class entertainment and genuine hospitality and all without stepping beyond the front door?
For further information and or the full list of dates contact the box office on 064-6671555 or log onto www.inec.ie
Singer Dickie Rock who first performed in The Gleneagle Hotel Killarney Summer Cabaret in 1963 pictured 53 years later at the launch of the famous 2016 Gleneagle Summer Cabaret with from left, Fiona O'Connor, The Gleneagle, Brendan Shine, Damaris Woods, Mike Denver, Red Hurley, Patrick O'Donoghue, The Gleneagle Hotel, Derek Warfield and Ceara Scanlon, The Gleneagle Hotel. PICTURE: DON MACMONAGLE
Person of interest leaves jurisdiction in Killarney murder case
Gardaí investigating the murder of Jamey Carney have confirmed that a person of interest left the jurisdiction in the early hours of Tuesday July 7, prior to the discovery of the body.
An Garda Síochána are currently engaging with international law enforcement partners as part of the ongoing investigation into the death at a domestic residence on Muckross Road. The murder investigation is being carried out by the Serious Crime Unit, Kerry Division, with assistance from national units including the Garda National Bureau of Criminal Investigation (GNBCI) and the Garda National Immigration Bureau (GNIB).
The scene at Muckross Road remains preserved today, and the technical examination is continuing.
Gardaí are renewing their appeal for witnesses or anyone with information to come forward. In particular, anyone who was in the Muckross Road area between 11pm on July 6 and 5am on July 7, and who may have camera, CCTV, or dashcam footage, is asked to contact the investigation team.
Anyone with information can contact Killarney Garda Station on 064 667 1160, the Garda Confidential Line on 1800 666 111, or any Garda station.
Ade Desbrow wins Killarney Camera Club final seasonal competition
Killarney Camera Club member Ade Desbrow has secured first place in the Unrestricted Category of the club’s final competition of the season.
His winning photograph, titled ‘Submerged Flowers’, took the top spot in the Open Print Competition.
The Open Print Competition serves as a special highlight of the club calendar, encouraging members to print their photos and bring them to life. Presenting an image as a physical print offers a completely different experience from viewing a digital file on a screen, allowing the detail, texture, and craftsmanship of the printed photograph to create a new appreciation of the work.
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