Heidi Jermyn
Local Area Research and development of Community Participation Strategy for Kilcock gets green light
The Integrated Services Programme (ISP) for County Kildare is a project of the Kildare County Development Board (CDB) Strategic Plan 2020, for which the CDB has responsibility and ultimate decision making authority. Initially endorsed by the CDB in 2008 it was launched in Kildare Town in 2010. The ISP is currently being rolled out in [...]
Car Rally at Kilcock Festival
On Saturday you’ll find an awesome line up of sports & vintage cars in the GAA at the Kilcock Festival Car Rally. Plus there’s a chance to win a spin in a car of your choice – tickets are €5. See you there – Saturday 26th of June from 2-6pm at the Kilcock GAA Grounds. [...]
Kilcock Festival 2011 – Schedule of Events
After 20 years or so Kilcock welcomes back it’s canal festival! And by the looks of the schedule of events (most of you should have received one through your letterbox by now) it going to be a fantastic 3 days of fun – with live music in the square every night, loads of fun stuff [...]
Kilcock Country Market – Every Saturday!
For the last couple of Saturday’s some of you may have noticed a new buzz in town! The Square in Kilcock is now host to a country market from 9.30 – 2pm. It’s been a great success so far and hopefully will establish itself as part of the Kilcock calendar for many moons to come. [...]
County Dev Board’s Commitment to Kilcock
A new project coordinator, Honor Griffin, has been appointed to the Integrated Services Program (ISP) for North Kildare. The ISP, a project of the Kildare County Development Board Plan, develops and implements ‘Action Plans’ based on the needs of local communities. Fortunately for us, Kilcock is Honor’s first port of call! According to a press [...]
Become a mentor… Change a teenager’s life!
You were a teenager once, remember?? You know how hard it is – trying to fit in, home pressures, peer pressure, school pressures and external pressures like drink, drugs, bullying etc. Coping with all this at a time when you’re trying to form your own identity, find your place in the world, developing from a child [...]
Musical 2011 – Zorba!
The new musical by our wonderful local musical and dramatic society is… Zorba! SHOWING: Wednesday 27th April to 1st May 2011 – from 8pm in St Josephs Hall, Kilcock Songs include: Life Is, The Butterfly, Yassou to name but a few Tickets priced at €15.00 available from kilcockms@gmail.com or 087 2475376, or locally from Books [...]
Josephine Grant’s 70th Birthday Exhibition
The Kilcock Art Gallery presents Josephine Grant’s 70th Birthday exhibition – 29 new paintings entitled… “Interior Reflections” The Hon. Desmond Guinness will officially open the exhibition at a reception on: Sunday April 10th at 3pm. Reception 3-5pm. More on Josephine Grant… Josephine divides her time between Ireland and France, where she finds subjects which demonstrate the differing [...]
St Patrick’s Day 2011 & the Annual Duck Race
Looking forward to seeing everyone in Kilcock for St Patricks day on Thursday. Schedule for St Patrick’s Day 1.30pm – St Patrick’s Day Parade 2.30 – Heats of the first Zorb Waterball Canal Race in Ireland 3.15pm – Presentation to the winners of the schools colouring competition. 3.30pm – Annual Duck race with 1600 little [...]
Kilcock Musical & Dramatic Society present Cinderella
Kilcock Musical & Dramatic Society Proudly present the timeless classic CINDERELLA. January 12th to 16th 2011 nightly at 8pm with matinees Saturday and Sunday at 3pm, Please note there is NO Sunday night performance this year. Tickets are priced at €12.00 for adults and €10.00 for children with very competitive group and family rates available. Tickets [...]