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December ’22

West Cork Festivals & Events – ‘December‘, is a detailed listing of all festival/event fundraisers, workshops & online services organised by our group-listing members for the month of December. Local support is a vital source of funding and is essential for all of our groups in order for them to maintain their activities & services.

Listings are in chronological order and then event.  If you would like to be included in our listings, please go to contact@westcorkcommunity.ie and send your details.

Festivals/Events | Online | Workshops

 

Festivals/Events:

12(11)-14   60 Years Art Exhibition   Skibbereen (Uillinn Centre)   Daily   028 22090   FB: Uillinn

25(11)-23   Polar Bear Express   Clonakilty (Model Village)   023 883 3224   www.modelvillage.ie

1-31   Tonnta (Waves) Art Exhibition   Skibbereen (Uillinn Centre)   028 22090   FB: WCAC

1   World Aids Day   www.worldaidsday.org

2   Bingo Night   Castletownbere (Berehaven Golf Club)   8pm   FB: CastletownbereDA

2-4   “The Snow Queen” (Panto)   Glengarriff (Eccles Hotel)   2pm & 8pm   www.gtg.ie

2   Xmas Fair   Kinsale (Temperance Hall)   10am – 12.30pm   FB: KinsaleG&FClub

3-4   Dick Barrett Centenary Commemoration   Ahiohill   FB: DickBarrettCC

3   International Day for Persons with Disabilities   FB: AsIAmIreland

3   “Love The Beat” (Variety Show) Fundraiser   Drinagh (Hall)   8pm   FB: DrinaghForoige

3   Multi-Media Performance   Skibbereen (Uillinn Centre)   6pm   028 22090    FB: WCAC

3   Pro Darts Exhibition   Bandon (Munster Arms Hoterl)   086 894 1629   FB: ThisIsBandon

3   ‘Save Our Centre’ Protest   Bantry (Fire Station)   2.30pm   FB: WCDSSG

3   Visit Santa   Bandon (Riverview)   11am – 3pm   FB: ThisIsBandon

3   Xmas Annual Dinner   Courtmacsherry (Hotel)   7pm   FB: CourtmacsherryRNLI

3   Xmas Ceili Fundraiser   Ballydehob (Community Hall)   9pm – Midnight   085 182 4276

3   Xmas Charity Fundraiser   Ballintemple (The Venue Bar)   7.30pm – Closing   087 793 8186   FB: WCRR

3   Xmas Crafts/Kids Horse Assisted Activities   Ballineen   10am – 12pm   FB: The HolliesCentre

3   Xmas Craft Fair   Durrus (Community Hall)   12pm – 6pm   FB: RAWR

3   Xmas Craft + Brick & Brack Fair   Leap (Community Hall)   FB: KilmacabeaGAA

3   Xmas Lights ‘Switch On’   Castletownbere (Square)   7.15pm    FB: CastletownbereDA

3   Xmas Lights ‘Switch On’/Santa Visit   Clonakilty (Astna Square)   4pm   FB: ClonakiltyGAA

3   Xmas Market   Castletownbere (The Beacon)   11am – 2pm   FB: CastletownbereDA

3-24   Xmas Members Exhibition   Clonakilty (Asna Gallery)   FB: Clonarts

3-4   Xmas Pottery Making   Skibbereen (Cre Pottery)   028 22913   FB: CrePotteryStudio

3   Xmas Sale   Skibbereen (Abbeystrewery Hall)   11am onwards   FB: SkibbereenHome

4   Coffee Morning   Adrigole (Caha Centre)   11am   FB: CahaCentre

4   Festival Fundraiser   Eyeries (Lighthouse Bar)   6pm   FB: EyeriesTT

4   Santa 5Km Dash   Kinsale (Town Park)   10.30am   FB: KinsaleTriClub

4   Santa Drive-Thru   Castletownbere (St. Peter’s Grounds)   4pm – 6pm  FB: CastletownbereDA

4/11   Santa Paws Grotto   Clonakilty (Showground)   11.30am – 5.30pm   8555   FB: ClonDogAcademy

4   Tractor Run Fundraiser   Barryroe (GAA Grounds)   Reg 11am/12.30pm Start   FB: BarryroeMacra

4   Xmas Art & Craft Market   Ardfield (Campus Farm)   12pm – 6pm   023 883 5625   FB: TheLoftGallery

4   Xmas Craft Fair   Skibbereen (Deelish Garden Centre)   11am – 5pm   028 21374   FB: DeelishGC

4   Xmas Market   Innishannon (Community Hall)   11am – 4pm   FB: ValleyRovers

4   Xmas Market/Carol Singing   Kicrohane   3pm – 6pm   FB: KilchrohaneDevelopment

4   Xmas Market   Leap (Myross Wood House)   11am – 5pm   FB: Cecas.ie

4   Xmas Market   Riverstick (Community Centre)   12pm – 5pm   FB: RiverstickCC

4   Xmas “Toy Run”   Killeady to Dunmanway   1pm Start   083 014 0474   FB: WestCorkMcc

5   International Volunteers Day   www.volunteer.ie

5   Xmas Dinner/Flower Demonstration   Bantry (Westlodge Hotel)   6pm   027 61022   FB: BantryF&GC

6   Youth Session & Ceili   Skibbereen (GAA Pavilion)   7.30pm – 9pm   087 289 0314   FB: SkibbereenCCE

7   Kilmichael Ambush Presentation   Copeen (An Caipin)   8.30pm   023 882 2681

7   “Lockdown” (Play)   Ballydehob (Community Hall)   8pm   FB: SchullDramaGroup

7   Xmas Concert   Clonakilty (Gaelscoil Hall)   7pm   FB: ClonakiltyCCE

7   Xmas Party   Bandon (Munster Arms Hotel)   7.30pm   023 884 1681   FB: St.MichaelsCentre

8   Cake Sale Fundraiser   Castletownbere (Square)   9am onwards   FB: BearaVincent’s

8   History of Kilcrea Abbey   Bandon (Library)   11am   FB: ThisIsBandon

8   Transition Town AGM   Kinsale (The Friary)   7.30pm   FB: KinsaleTransitionTown

8   Xmas Market   Dunmanway (West End Carpark)   2pm – 6pm   FB: DunmanwayCofC

9   Kids Disco (5-8 years)   Clonakilty (Rugby Club)   5pm – 6.30pm   FB: ClonakiltyNoticeBoard

9   Kids Disco (9-12 years)   Clonakilty (Rugby Club)   7pm – 9pm   FB: ClonakiltyNoticeBoard

9   Quiz Time Fundraiser   Skibbereen (Corner Bar)   8pm   028 21192   FB: GaelScoilSkibbereen

9-10   Xmas Appeal   St. Vincent De Paul   Skibbereen (Market St)   10am – 3pm   086 045 0726

9   Xmas Concert   Timoleague (Church of the Blessed Nativity)   7.30pm   FB: GlaslinnChoir

9   Xmas Dinner & Dance Fundraiser   Dunmanway (Parkway Hotel)   6.30pm   023 884 5236   FB: BantryBayRFC

9-11   Xmas Food Appeal   Bantry (SuperValu)   All Day   027 56662

9-10   Xmas Panto   Beara (Lehanmore Community Centre)   8pm   087 981 0518   FB: LehanmoreCC

10   Bandon Hockey Xmas Party   Bandon (Cracked Cafe + Kilmichael Bar)   FB: BandonHC

10   “The Parish” (Comedy)   Ballinspittle (Community Hall)   8pm   FB: BallinspittleTT

10   Visit Santa   Bandon (Riverview)   11am – 3pm   FB: ThisIsBandon

10   Visit Santa   Eyeries   4.30pm   Book: 086 169 4898   FB: EyeriesFamilyFestival

10/11   Visit Santa   Kilcrohane (The Black Gate)   Booking Essential   086 320 6046

10   Wreath Making   Leap (Myross Wood House)   FB: GreenSkibbereen

10   Xmas Brass Band   Skibbereen (Market)   2pm   FB: St.Fachtna’sSilverBand

10   Xmas Brunch   Bantry (Christian Fellowship Church)   10.30am – 12.30pm   086 101 9454   FB: BCF

10 Xmas Carols Concert   Bantry (Bantry House)   8pm   FB: BantryBusinessAssociation

10   Xmas Carols   Clonakilty (O,Donovans Market)   2.30pm   FB: ClonakiltyVoices

10   Xmas Crafts/Kids Horse Assisted Activities   Ballineen   10am – 12pm   FB: The HolliesCentre

10   Xmas Gathering   Mealagh Valley (Hall)   4pm – 6pm   FB: MealaghValleyCommunity

10   Xmas Market Fundraiser   Bantry (The Stables)   11am – 5pm   FB: CoomholaBorlinDA

10   Xmas Market   Coomhoola (Priest’s Leap)   11am – 5pm   083 036 7828   www.wcss.ie

10   Xmas Party Kilbrittian (Kilbrittain Inn)   8.30pm   FB: KilbrittianN&V’s

10-11   Xmas Pottery Making   Skibbereen (Cre Pottery)   028 22913   FB: CrePotteryStudio

11   5Km Santa Fun Run/Walk   Skibbereen (Rowing Club)   Reg 10am/Start 11am   FB: SkibbereenHome

11   Car Boot Sale   Skibbereen   9am – 3pm   085 228 7284/087 681 2347

11   Interface Carol Service   Kilbrittain (St. Patrick’s Church)   8pm   FB: KilbrittianTT

11   Jean’s Memorial Dog Walk   Inchydoney Beach   2pm   FB: WCAWG

11   Visit Santa   Kinsale (Yacht Club)   3pm   021 477 2196   FB: KinsaleYC

11   Xmas Bazaar   Courtmacsherry   3pm – 5pm   FB: CourtmacsherryFH

11   Xmas Fair   Ballineen (BEDA Hall)   12pm – 5pm   FB: BedaPGP

11   Xmas Fair   Baltimore (Casey’s Hotel)   11am – 3pm   028 20197   FB:BaltimoreIrl

11   Xmas Fair   Glengarriff (Eccles Hotel)   12pm – 4pm   027 63003   FB: WCAWG

11   Xmas Market/Santa Visit   Bantry (Marino Church)   FB: BantryBusinessAssociation

12   Xmas Centrepiece/Wreath Demo   Skibbereen (FRC)   10.30am – 12.30pm   028 23572   FB: SFRC

13   Xmas Carol Service   Castlehaven (St. Barrahanes)   7.30pm

14   “To Elfinity & Beyond” (Play)   Clonakilty (Town Centre)   7pm   FB: KilmeenKilbreeGAA

14   Xmas Annual Party   Castletownbere (BWFRC)   11am – 1pm   027 70998   FB: BWFRC

14   Xmas Party/Santa Visit   Schull (Community Hospital)   2pm   028 28120   FB: SchullCH

16   Xmas Concert   Clonakilty (Ahamilla SC)   7’30pm   087 339 7969   FB: ClonakiltyBrassBand

16-17   Xmas Panto   Beara (Lehanmore Community Centre)   8pm   087 981 0518   FB: LehanmoreCC

16   Xmas Party   Skibbereen (Church Restaurant)   7pm   FB: CaheraghMacra

17   Charity “Single” Launch+   Bantry (O’Connors Seafood Restaurant)   3pm – 6pm   027 55664

17   Midwinter Music   Skibbereen (Abbetstrewery Church)   8pm   www.westcorkchoral.ie

17-21   “Sales” Exhibition   Skibbereen (Uillinn Centre)   10am – 4.30pm   www.inannararebooks.com

17   Visit Santa   Bandon (Riverview)   11am – 3pm   FB: ThisIsBandon

17   Visit Santa + Carols   Drimoleague (Railway Yard)   3.30pm – 6pm   Text: 086 165 0627

17   Xmas Concert (Men’s Choir)   Durrus (St. James Church)   7.30pm   087 929 9122   FB: KilDev

17   Xmas Crafts/Kids Horse Assisted Activities   Ballineen   10am – 12pm   FB: The HolliesCentre

17-18   Xmas Pottery Making   Skibbereen (Cre Pottery)   028 22913   FB: CrePotteryStudio

18   Cake Sale Fundraiser   Clonakilty (Kilgaviffe Parish Hall)   12pm – 3pm   FB: ClonakiltyHC

18   Santa Visit+   Ring (Kitty Mac’s)   087 795 8734 6.30pm   FB: RingVillageTT

18   Santa Visit+   Union Hall (Reen Pier)   086 252 6785   FB: SkibbereenHome

18   Xmas Lights Car/Tractor/Truck Run Fundraiser   Beara   FB: BearaMacra

18   Xmas Lights Kiddie Tractor Run   Ahiohill   6pm   087 941 7091   FB: BallinascarthyGAA

18   Xmas Market   Ardfield (Mountain Forge)   11am – 7pm

19   Midwinter Music   Rosscarbery (St. Fachtna’s Cathedral)   8pm   www.westcorkchoral.ie

22   Therapuetic Riding Session (3-13 years)   Castletownbere   11am – 12.30pm   FB: CastletownbereDA

24   Community Café Opening   Bantry (Bridge St)    4pm – 6pm   087 607 4908

25   Xmas Day Swim Fundraiser   Bantry (Abbey Slip)   1pm   FB: BantryRowingClub

25   Xmas Day Swim Fundraiser   Kilbrittain (Coolmaine Beach)   11am   023 884 1681   FB: St.Michael’s

25   Xmas Day Swim Fundraiser   Kinsale (Garrylucas Beach)   11am   FB: KilmacsimmonRC

25   Xmas Day Swim Fundraiser   Kinsale (The Pier)   1pm   FB: SaileKinsaleCC

25   Xmas Day Swim Fundraiser   Rosscarbery (The Warren)   11am   FB: RosscarberySRAC

25   Xmas Day Swim Fundraiser   Schull (Pier)   12pm   FB: BallydehobCommunityHall

26   Vintage Car Run + Music   Caheragh   12pm (reg)/1pm Start   FB: Caheragh&DistrictVC

26   St. Stephen’s Day Party + T.V. Live Rugby   Skibbereen (RFC)   FB: SkibbereenRFC

26   Treasure Day Challenge (Online) – See on the day   9am Start   FB: CastletownbereDA

27   Ger Long Memorial Puc Fada   Newcestown (GAA)   1pm Start   FB: NewcestownGAA

27   O’Donovan Rossa Social Day   Skibbereen   1pm Start   FB: O’DonovanRossaGAA

27-28   Therapuetic Riding Session (3-13 years)   Castletownbere   9.30am – 1pm   FB: CastletownbereDA

27   Tractor Run Fundraiser   Kilbrittain   FB: KilbrittainTractorRun

28   Bantry Blues Xmas 7’s   Bantry (Wolfe Tone Park)   10am   FB: BantryBlues

28-29   Road Bowling Fundraiser   Castletownbere   9.30am – 3pm   FB: CastletownbereDA

28   Table Quiz Fundraiser   Leap (Inn)   8.30pm   FB: KilmacabeeGAA

29   Annual Dinner & Dance   Baltimore (Casey’s Bar)   7.30pm   028 20426   FB: BaltimoreSC

29   Quiz Night Fundraiser   Caheragh (Travellers Rest Pub)   028 32666   FB: TadhgMacGAA

30   Quiz Night Fundraiser   Kilcrohane (Bay View Inn)   8.30pm   027 67981   FB: KilcrohaneDevelopment

31   New Years Eve Downton Ball   Glengarriff (Eccles Hotel)   027 63003   FB: EcclesHotel

31   New Years Family Gathering   Bantry (Wolfe Tone Square)   9.30pm   027 50229

Online:

1-31   Hour of Calm   11.30am – 12.30pm   www.corkcancersupport.ie

1-31   Online Resources/Support   www.corkcancersupport.ie

7 + 11(1/23),8(2/23) & 8(4/23)   Open Water Safety   FB: BaltimoreRNLI

Workshops:

1-31   Academy Of Dance Bantry/Clonakilty/Skibbereen   087 785 1225   FB: BantryBoysClub

1-31 (Thurs)   Amateur Art Group   Mealagh Valley (Community Hall)   2pm – 4pm   085 136 4116

1-31 (Every 2nd Mon)   Art with Mary   Clonakilty (Resource Centre)   11am – 12.30pm   023 883 3702   FB: CRCC

1-31 (Tues)   Baby Brunch   Skibbereen (Resource Centre)   10am – 12pm   028 23572   FB: SCFRC

1-31 (Thurs)   Baby & Toddler Group   Castletownbere   10.15am – 11.45am   083 159 9748   FB: BWFRC

1-31 (Tues)  Chair Yoga   Clonakilty (Resource Centre)   11am – 12pm   023 883 3702   FB: CCRC

1-31 (Thurs)   Community Band   Bantry (Curious Keys Music School)   10.30am – 12.30pm   086 194 8074

1-31   English Classes (Fri)   Castletownbere   9.30am   027 70998   FB: BWFRC

1-31 (Wed)   Get Active for Men   Bantry   027 53891   www.corkcancersupport.ie

1-31 (Tues)   LGBTQI+ Get Together   Clonakilty (Resource Centre)   1pm – 3pm   023 883 3702   FB: CCRC

1-31 (Tues)   Men’s Yoga   Kealkill (Community Hall)   7.30pm – 8.30pm   086 726 1086

1-31 (Thurs)   Parent & Toddler Group   Skibbereen (Resource Centre)   10am – 12pm   028 23572   FB: SCFRC

1-31 (Wed)   Set Dancing   Mealagh Valley (Community Hall)   8.30pm – 10.30pm   FB: MealaghVC

1-31 (Wed)   Singing for the Brain   Castletownbere   2pm   086 856 0319   FB: BWFRC

1-31 (Wed)   Stitch & Chat   Skibbereen (Resource Centre)   2pm – 4.30pm   087 347 8127   FB: SCFRC

1-31 (Thurs)   Stroke/Brain Injury Support Group   Clonakilty (Resource Centre)   2pm – 3.30pm   083 883 3702   FB: CRCC

1-31   Women’s Group   Clonakilty (Resource Centre)   10.45am – 12.45pm   023 883 3702   FB: CRCC

1-31 (Thurs)   Youth Group Music (12-15 years)   Skibbereen (Gaelscoil)   5.30pm – 6.30pm   FB: SkibbereenCCE

1-31 (Thurs)   Youth Group Music (U12 years)   Skibbereen (Gaelscoil)   6.30pm – 7.30pm   FB: SkibbereenCCE

1   Dance & Movement   Skibbereen (Uillinn Centre)   5,30pm   028 22090   FB: WCAC

1   Introduction to CPR/Defibrillator Training   Kilcrohane (Community Hall)   7.30pm   FB: MuintirBhaireCC

3/7   ‘Existing in Dialogue’ (Writing)   Skibbereen (Uillinn Centre)   12pm – 2pm   028 22090   FB: WCAC

9-14(11) (Wed)   Family Carers Creative Class   Skibbereen (Uillinn Centre)   6pm – 7pm   028 22090   FB: BWFRC

10(11)-15 (Thurs)   IT Skills   Lauragh (Community Centre)   2.30pm – 3.30pm   027 60909   FB: CahaCentre

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