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Saoirse McCormack Inaugural Golf Day- Supporting RPA Newborn Care

Saoirse McCormack was born at 24 weeks weighing just 589g. She spent 4 months in hospital at the Royal Prince Albert Hospital, without whose care she may not have made it. Saoirse is now 1 years old, and her Irish parents have pledged to raise $50,000 for the hospital by hosting a Golf Day at Boonie Doon golf club in Sydney on the 15th of August.

There are 3 levels is sponsorship:
$2000 - Banner at sponsored hole, branding on all promotional material, branding on website and the option to have promotional products/material at the event

$3000 - Banner at sponsored hole, branding on all promotional material, branding on website and the option to have promotional products/material at the event

$5000 - Overall sponsorship at event, Banner at sponsored hole, top branding on all promotional material, top branding on website and the option to have promotional products/material at the event

Lunch sponsor - $2000 provide lunch for attendees if event, branding on all promotional material, branding on website and the option to have promotional products/material at the event

Drinks Cart Sponsor - $2000 provide lunch for attendees if event, branding on all promotional material, branding on website and the option to have promotional products/material at the event

The golf starts at 12:30 and finishes at 5ish with Dinner at 6:30pm. There will be limited spots for the dinner at $180 per person.

There will be a Dr from the hospital along with a parent talking about where the money will go. And I hopefully have Paul Martell as the entertainment and MC.

Find out more at Saoirse's fundraising page.
 

Irish Language winter school - Scoil Gheimhridh Sydney

Irish speakers wanting to regain retain their Irish language skills are invited to the Scoil Gheimhridh in Kensington, 10 minutes from the centre of Sydney, for a long weekend of craic on 7-10 June. Contact Éilis at ILSS@IrishLanguageSchoolSydney.org.au or eilis@internode.on.net ph 0424 718 538.


Mundy – Australian Tour

Irish singer / songwriter Mundy will be touring Australia this May.

Thursday 23rd May – Mick O’Malley’s Irish Pub – BRISBANE
Saturday 25th May – The Factory Theatre – SYDNEY
Wednesday 29th May – Northcote Social Club – MELBOURNE
Sunday 2nd June – Rosie O’Grady’s Northbridge – PERTH
 

Mick Flannery –Debut Australian Tour

Irish singer/songwriter Mick Flannery makes his Australian debut, bringing his acclaimed tour to the country for 4 shows only:

11 July – The Old Museum, Brisbane
12 July – The Factory Theatre, Sydney
13 July – The Spotted Mallard, Melbourne
14 July – Rosie O’Gradys, Northbridge, Perth

Tickets will sell fast so get in early!



Australia's Biggest Morning Tea

Taste Ireland will host a Morning Tea in aid of The Cancer Council on 1st June 2013, 10am-12 noon.
We ask that you bring a cake or desert to share. Everyone will give a gold coin donation for a taste of your offering, all proceeds will go directly to the Cancer Council Australia. We will provide the Irish Tea, and it's a great excuse to catch up with the Irish Community for a good cause.
Last year we raised over $800, this year we are aiming to raise $1,000.

Sarah Jane Saddler School Of Irish Dance

Irish Dancing Classes for 3-9 year olds in Sydney.

Sarah Jane is Irish, has over 18 years of experience in Irish Dancing and is a fully qualified Irish Dancing Teacher. She has had a hugely successful career; winning 5th overall in the Irish Dancing Championships (recently renamed the World Championships). Sarah Jane works as a Pre School Educator; she has boundless energy and love for Irish Dancing.

Irish Dance Classes take place in Fort Street Public School at Millers Point every Saturday.
For more information contact Sarah Jane email: sjsaddler@hotmail.com or call 0435 775 795

Cardio Ceili in Melbourne
Cardio Ceili teaches people Irish ceili dancing while having fun and burning calories.  It is suitable to all ages, genders and fitness levels.
Cardio Ceili is keeping fit with an Irish twist! It's a great cardio workout, you'll burn calories, tone muscles, as well as improves co-ordination and increases strength & flexibility.
Classes take place in the Celtic Club in Melbourne on Thursday nights, 6.30pm-7.30pm.
No previous ceili dancing is necessary – it doesn’t matter if you have never danced before or even if you have 2 left feet!


$40 voucher when you book a holiday!

Carla Conroy; Travel  Counsellor is offering our Taste Ireland customers a $40 Taste Ireland  voucher to  be used online for any travel bookings over $500 booked between now and 31st  October 2012. Just mention this offer when contacting Carla!

Carla has many years experience in the travel industry, and has a wealth of travel knowledge to share with you. Unlike high street agencies, Carla is available at a time to suit you, including evenings and weekends.