enriching, relaxing, learning Programme 2016

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1 enriching, relaxing, learning Programme 2016

2 HOW TO FIND US Traffic from the North Monasterboice M1 Ballymakenny Termonfeckin Bridge N1 Carntown Caratown Church An Grianán N1 R166 Bridge R167 Baltray An Grianán, Termonfechin, County Louth Drogheda North Newtownstallaban Tel: (041) / admin@an-grianan.ie Traffic from the South River Boyne Drogheda 2

3 WELCOME Marie O Toole National President Ann Flanagan Manager, An Grianán An Grianán is open all year round and everyone is welcome to enjoy a daily, midweek or weekend holiday where you can participate in a course, an activity or rest and enjoy our fabulous hospitality in comfortable surroundings, with caring and friendly staff. Our charming manor house is situated at the centre of our 80 acres and just a short walk away from the sandy beaches of Baltray and Seapoint. We are ideally located for touring the Boyne Valley area with all its historic sites and the bustling shopping town of Drogheda. We are always delighted to welcome groups and organisations from every background for conferences, meetings and team building outings. Our aim is to facilitate change and growth for all, women and men alike, through lifelong learning. Our mission is to empower and validate individuals through our courses and our culture of mutual support. All our staff look forward to meeting and greeting you. If you ever plan on traveling to Ireland I can't recommend An Grianán enough! The facility was magnificent and more importantly, the people were so kind and attentive. I will most certainly be going back! Angela Holley via Facebook (10 September 2013) Angela came with CEOS West Virgiania 26th August

4 ABOUT AN GRIANÁN Throughout the year the College provides over 200 courses for students from home and abroad. Everyone is welcome men and women, members and non members. From the moment you arrive you are treated as an individual; the staff care about making your stay comfortable and enjoyable. Even if you are holidaying alone, you will never feel lonely. Doing a course presents the perfect chance to meet people and pretty quickly you will be laughing with them as if you knew them all your life. An Grianán makes learning a delightful experience in a relaxed atmosphere. The extensive grounds that surround the college provide a wealth of walks, with the opportunity to stretch your legs as you take a leisurely stroll around the grounds. Looking for a gift with a difference? Why not treat someone special to a breakaway and while relaxing at An Grianán they can learn a new skill or improve an old one. The choices are endless. Gift Vouchers Available Tel: (041) Fax: (041) admin@an-grianan.ie 2

5 New for 2016 Mosaic Jewellery Guided walking tours Mindfullness Jiving One Day & Weekend Downton Abbey Themed Weekend B&B options, with free time to enjoy Co. Louth Top 10 things to do in the Boyne Valley Area & Co. Louth 1. Historic: Newgrange, Knowth & Dowth Historic Sites 2. Visit Medieval Drogheda St Peter s Church with St. Oliver Plunket s head, the Highlane s Gallery & Millmount Museum 3. Play like a pro at Co. Louth Golf Club, Baltray or Seapoint Golf Club 4. The Leprechaun & Fairy Underground Cavern 5. Dundalk Stadium A great day of fun at the races! 6. Cooley Whiskey Visitors Centre 7. Historical Monasterboice Monastic Site 8. The Carlingford to Omeath Greenway 9. Oldbridge House & Gardens, site of the Battle of The Boyne 10. Collon Military Museum & Park Food tours can also be organised including numerous locally producers. "An Grianán was a revelation and I would highly recommend it to people..." Dickie Rock 3

6 THE SANCTUARY Six luxurious bungalows situated in a tranquil setting in the grounds of An Grianán and within walking distance of the beach. Amenities nearby include: Sleeps 8 Spacious gardens and walks Adjacent to Seapoint golf Course (Half price green fees, subject to availability) Co. Louth Golf Club, Baltray, a championship course is situated only 2km away We are a short drive from the historic town of Drogheda, Oldbridge House and Bru na Boinne, Interpretative Centre. We can offer you a holiday home that can be enjoyed by family or friends all year round. Why not bring family and friends together and share the cost! Rental can be for a week, a weekend or a short stay at certain times of the year. Each bungalow is well equipped to make your stay as comfortable as possible. Accommodation comprises a reception room, kitchen cum dining room, four bedrooms, two of which are en suite and a master bathroom. Tel: (041) / admin@an-grianan.ie Great place to stay. A warm welcome and so convenient for Seapoint and Co. Louth Golf Club. Damien McGrane, European Tour Professional Golfer, stayed in the bungalows whilst playing in the Irish Open 2011 Tour Professional Golfer 4

7 WEDDINGS AT AN GRIANÁN Have your wedding in an 18th Century Mansion house that can be put entirely at your disposal. We can cater for everything from civil ceremonies to receptions so An Grianán can ensure that each step of your special day is organised in scenic tranquillity. Here at An Grianán we strive to make your stay as relaxing as possible. With rooms available for your stay in our beautiful estate house and meals prepared on site, with local ingredients. We have walking trails through our grounds with access to local beaches as well as all weather tennis courts, so your guests will be entertained for their entire stay. Let us help you plan your special day! An Grianán is the perfect wedding location, tucked away in Termonfeckin Co Louth, a quiet village by the sea. We are situated on 80 acres of private land with woods, a newly renovated walled garden and beautifully manicured lawns which would be perfect for your special day. With our in-house catering team and resident chef, we will be more than happy to work with you to create the service you want on the day. Everything from drinks on the lawn in the summer to a hot toddy in the drawing room in the winter. We provide privacy, tranquillity and a tailor-made service second to none! We have many contacts you may need and our in-house wedding co-ordinator will be happy to help with any arrangements. Florists Car Hire Photographers Wedding Cakes Hair & Beauty 5

8 2016 COURSE INDEX Arts Acrylics Botanical 148 Oils Painting on Silk Palette Knife Painting 160 Watercolours Wax Painting Crafts Bags & Bears Basket Weaving Beaded Jewellery / Beading Button Pictures Card Making Crochet Glass Work d Decoupage Embroidery Fabric Boxes Fabric Sculptures Felting Handbags 137 Lace Mosaics Millinery / Fascinators Mixed Crafts Parchment Craft Patchwork/Quilting Sewing Leisure Cookery Book Club Bridge Dancing Digital Photography Fitness Gardening / Flower Arranging Golf / Pitch & Putt Guided Walking Tours / Rambling Historic Tours Sugar Craft Tai Chi Yoga / Yogla Self Development Creative Writing Drama 225 Genealogy 67 Singing Health & Care Beauty 155 Holistics Mindfullness Pamper Me Style & Image Time for Yourself One Day Options Tours NEW FOR

9 JANUARY 1 Friday 22nd Sunday 24th January Set Dancing Weekend Céili and Workshops Contact Sheila and John McEvoy at FEBRUARY Monday 1st Friday 5th February Friday 5th Sunday 7th February Monday 8th Friday 12th February Monday 15th Friday 19th February Friday 19th Sunday 21st February Monday 22nd Friday 26th February Available for bookings, plan your own courses. Choose from a wide selection of courses, many can be mixed and matched. Speak to a member of staff today to find the best courses to suit your group. Friday 12th Sunday 14th February Friends of An Grianán 2 Wax Painting 3 Fascinators 4 Coloured Glass Design 5 Up Styling 6 Iris Folding Cards 7 Flower Arranging 8 Tai Chi 9 Friday 26th Sunday 28th February Set Dancing Weekend 195 per person Céili on Friday evening with the Long Note Céili Band, Saturday workshops and Céili with Brian Boru Céili Band, followed by workshops on Sunday. MARCH Monday 29th February Friday 4th March Monday 7th Friday 11th March Monday 14th Wednesday 16th March Available for bookings, plan your own courses. Choose from a wide selection of courses, many can be mixed and matched. 10 Friday 4th Sunday 6th March Private Conference Irish Patchwork Society 11 Friday 11th Sunday 13th March ICA Celebration of the 1916 Centenary Saturday 12th March Gem Pack Competition 7

10 Friday 18th Sunday 20th March Open for Bookings Suggest courses include: 12 Cookery 13 Get Up Get Fit 14 Mixed Crafts If you have 8 or more, we will set up a course just for you! 15 Tuesday 29th Thursday 31st March Limerick Tours All bookings through Kathleen Griffin on day tour departing from Limerick. 2 B&B plus dinner in An Grianán, with evening entertainment. (Similar tours can be organised from other counties) Wednesday 30th March One Day Courses Price 55 per person. (Price incls tuition, tea/ coffee and scone on arrival and 3 course set menu lunch) Visitors arrive at 10.30am in time for class at 11am. Visitors depart after class at 4pm. a Learn to Jive It s all the rage again! b Singing for Pleasure. Two great courses for the mind, body & soul. APRIL 17 Friday 1st Sunday 3rd April ICA Contest Finals All bookings through Breda Banville, Wexford on Monday 4th Friday 8th April ICA Handcraft Week The following workshops will take place: Tuesday: Coloured Embroidery, Huckwork, shadow Folding, No Sew Patchwork, Hardanger, Cotton Crochet, Soft Toy & Handmade Cards. Wednesday: Candlewick Embroidery, Trinket Box, Woollen Crochet, Clones Lace, Stitched Cards, Christmas Decorations & Foundation Piece (Patchwork). Thursday: Cross Stitch, Beaded Jewellery, Dorset Posies Brooch, Blackwork, Cut Work Embroidery, Shadow Embroidery & Paint and Stitch.

11 Friday 8th Sunday 10th April Dublin Federation, Meath ICA & Portmarnock ICA 19 Ribbon Embroidery with Elna Andrews 20 Line Dancing 21 Coloured Glass Design 22 Painting on Silk 23 Historic Tours Friday 15th Sunday 17th April Pomeroy WI, Gosford WI & Moyallen WI 29 Line Dancing 30 Ribbon Embroidery 31 Parchment Craft 32 Digital Photography 33 Cookery or free time to play Pitch & Putt Friday 22nd Sunday 24th April Wicklow ICA, Brian Boru & Lisnagarvey WI 39 Historical Tours 40 Limerick Lace 41 Fabric Sculptures 42 Wax Painting 43 Beading with Large Beads 44 Digital Photography Monday 11th Friday 15th April 24 Bobbin Lace 25 Acrylic Painting 26 Ribbon Embroidery (Beginners) 27 Yoga 28 Mixed Cards Monday 18th Friday 22nd April 34 Digital Photography 35 Oil Painting 36 Tai Chi 37 Bags & Bear 38 Book Club 45 Tuesday 26th Thursday 28th April O Callaghan Coach Holidays (NEW) All bookings through Catherine Kelly on day tour, 2 B&B plus dinner in An Grianán, with evening entertainment. Price 85 (Similar tours can be organised from other counties) Day 1: Travel to Termonfeckin the location of the fabulous An Grianán manor house and enjoy lunch on route. Afternoon Tea on arrival with 9

12 an activity of Yogla planned for the afternoon. Then enjoy an evening meal and overnight at An Grianán. Day 2: After breakfast it is a full day Cookery demonstration in the kitchens used on RTÉ s ICA Cookery Bootcamp. Day 3: A revitalising session of Pause and Relax followed by lunch at An Grianán before your homeward journey. Your 3 Day Holiday Includes: Luxury Return Coach Transport Driver Guide who will act as tour manager 2 Nights accommodation at An Grianán Tea on Arrival at An Grianán Lunch on 3 Days Breakfast on 2 Mornings Evening Yogla session Full Day Cookery Demonstration Morning Pause & Relax session 10 MAY Tuesday 3rd Friday 6th May Short break special Price 259 per ICA members / 289 per non-members 46 Land of Legends Walking Tour Holiday There is so much more to see! Walking holiday with guide and transfers to walking locations. 3 nights B&B, 2 packed lunches, evening meal & transfers (NEW) 47 Wax Painting 48 Beaded Jewellery 49 Time for Yourself Friday 6th Sunday 8th May Sligo ICA, Strabane WI & Wexford ICA, Monaghan ICA 50 Fabric Sculptures 51 Wax Painting 52 Tai Chi 53 Dancing 54 Mixed Crafts 55 Painting on Silk Monday 9th Friday 13th May 56 Parchment Craft with Anne Quinn 57 Calico Embroidery 58 Millinery 59 Oil Painting 60 Fun Fitness 61 Friday 13th Sunday 15th May Private Conference Dublin Chamber of Music

13 Monday 16th Wednesday 18th May Price 199. Arrive in time for tea Monday evening, depart after class at 4pm on Wednesday 62 Drogheda Medieval Walking Tour (NEW) 63 Painting on Silk 64 Hands on Cookery (Maximum 10) (NEW) 65 Creative Writing 66 Felting 67 Tuesday 17th May One Day Courses Price 55 per person. (Price incls tuition, tea/ coffee and scone on arrival and 3 course set menu lunch) Visitors arrive at 10.30am in time for class at 11.00am. Visitors depart after class at 4pm a Genealogy Monday 23rd Friday 27th May 68 3D Decoupage 69 Free Motion Quilting 70 Colour Glass Design 71 Digital Photography 72 Yoga Friday 27th Sunday 29th May Roscommon Federation, Rolestown ICA & Mulranny ICA. Open for Bookings Suggested courses: 73 Digital Photography 74 Historic Homes & Gardens Tour 75 Fascinators 76 Time for Yourself 77 Stain Glass 78 Fit, Fun & Active JUNE Monday 30th May Friday 3rd June 79 Mind & Body Overhaul: Mon/Tues Reflexology, Wed Yoga & Thurs Holistics 80 Watercolours 81 Papercrafts Iris Folding & card making 82 Fun Fitness Stretch those legs by our beautiful coastal region 83 Beaded Jewellery Tuesday 7th Friday 10th June SHORT BREAK SPECIAL Price 259 per ICA members / 289 per nonmembers 84 Cookery Summer recipes everyone will enjoy making & eating 85 Gardening Fabulous tips from an experience horticulturist 86 Fabric Boxes 87 Tai Chi 88 Beaded Jewellery 11

14 89 Wednesday 8th June An Grianán Annual Golf Outing Seapoint Golf Club Price 45 Golf outing followed by prize giving and gala dinner. (Optional B&B available at 45 per person) 90 Wednesday 8th June ONE DAY COURSES Price 55 per person. (Price incls tuition, tea/ coffee and scone on arrival and 3 course set menu lunch) Visitors arrive at 10.30am in time for class at 11am. Visitors depart after class at 4pm. a Cookery b Gardening Friday 10th Sunday 12th June Annalong WI, Tallaght Guild & Kildare Federation 91 3D Decoupage 92 Time for Yourself 93 Fabric Sculptures 94 Fun Fitness 95 Pitch & Putt 96 Digital Photography Monday 13th Friday 17th June 97 Acrylics 98 Beaded Jewellery 99 Pamper Me 100 Bags for all occasions 101 Ribbon Embroidery with Elna Andrews Friday 17th Sunday 19th June South Tipperary ICA 102 Ribbon Embroidery 103 Mindfullness 104 Town & Country Walking Tours 105 Mosaic Jewllery 106 Mixed Crafts 107 Fascinators Tuesday 21st Friday 24th June 108 Cookery Make the most of entertaining this Summer 109 Painting & Sketching 110 Glass Art (NEW) 111 Style & Image 112 Knitting & Crochet 12 Weds 8th June An Grianán Annual Golf Outing

15 113 Saturday 25th June Friends AGM 114 Sunday 26th June Friday 1st July Private Conference Harp Society Summer School JULY Friday 1st Sunday 3rd July Donegal & Mayo ICA 115 Mixed Crochet 116 Fabric Sculptures 117 Historic Tours 118 Mountmellick Embroidery 119 Coloured Glass Design 120 Pamper Me Monday 4th Thursday 7th July 121 Historic Homes & Gardens Tour 122 Time for Yourself 123 Mixed Crafts 124 Stained Glass 125 Patchwork Introduction course for beginners 126 Friday 8th July Annual Garden Party Tickets 55 Arrive 3pm Overnight accommodation with full Irish breakfast available on request. Price 45 Showcase of Crafts, Flowers, Needlework, Artwork and Assorted Gifts. If you would like to be a stall holder, please contact us for an application form. Monday 11th Friday 15th July 127 Digital Photography 128 Health & Fitness 129 Acrylic Painting 130 Parchment Craft 131 Line Dancing 132 Blackwork Embroidery 13

16 Friday 15th Sunday 17th July Open for Bookings Check out Louth s Top 10 Attractions (NEW FOR 2016) Why not make the most of what Co. Louth has to offer this Summer (see pg 3) B&B only or B&B with evening meal options available to everyone! (Suitable for families of all ages). Monday 18th Friday 22nd July 133 Guided Walking Tours of Drogheda & Boyne Valley. (NEW) (To include one day 1916 Commemoration Tour of Dublin) 134 Aromatherapy 135 Painting on Silk 136 Beaded Jewellery 137 Handmade Designer Bags 14 Friday 22nd Sunday 24th July Open for bookings 138 Fascinators 139 Yogla 140 Handsewn Gifts Or organise a course of your own with a minimum of 10 people. 141 Monday 25th Friday 29th July Private Conference M. E. Trust AUGUST Tuesday 2nd Friday 5th August Short Break Arrive Tues. 4pm and depart Friday morning. 259 for ICA members/ 289 for non-ica members 142 Golf Work with a pro to improve your swing & technique 143 Yogla 144 Oil Painting & Sketching 145 Singing for Pleasure 146 3D Decoupage 147 Wednesday 3rd August One Day Courses 55 per person. (Price incls tuition, tea/coffee and scone on arrival and 3 course set menu lunch) Visitors arrive at 9.30am in time for class at 10am. Visitors depart after class at 4pm. a Singing for Pleasure b Yogla

17 Friday 5th Sunday 7th August Open for Bookings (NEW) Why not make the most of what Co. Louth has to offer this Summer (see pg 3) B&B only or B&B with evening meal options available to everyone! (Suitable for families of all ages). Monday 8th Friday 12th August 148 Botanical Painting 149 Creative Writing 150 Basket Weaving using Paper 151 Tai Chi A fabulous way to spend a Summer s day! 152 Free Motion Quilting 153 Saturday 13th Saturday 20th August Irish Recorder & Viola Course All bookings through P. Flanagan on Wednesday 24th Friday 26th August Clare Tours All bookings through Kay Garrihy on day tour departing from Clare. 2 B&B plus dinner in An Grianán, with evening entertainment. (Similar tours can be organised from other counties). 155 Wednesday 24th One Day Courses 55 per person. (Price incls tuition, tea/coffee and scone on arrival and 3 course set menu lunch) Visitors arrive at 9.30am in time for class at 10am. Visitors depart after class at 4pm. a Natural Homemade Beauty Care b Line Dancing Friday 26th Sunday 28th August Open for Bookings 156 Yogla 157 Acrylics 158 Mixed Crafts 159 Bags & Bears Or organise a course of your own with a minimum of 10 people Monday 29th August Friday 2nd September ARTS WEEK 160 Palette Knife Painting 161 Beading & Embroidery 162 Colour Glass Design 163 Book Club For all lovers of reading. A great way to spend a relaxing week with friends new & old 164 Historic Homes & Gardens Tour 15

18 SEPTEMBER Friday 2nd Sunday 4th September Open for Bookings 165 Dancing 166 Painting & Sketching 167 Town & Country Rambling 168 Cookery Organise a course of your own with a minimum of 10 people. Monday 5th Friday 9th September 169 Cookery 170 Time for Yourself 171 Mountmellick Embroidery 172 Basket Weaving Using Paper 173 Fabric Sculptures Friday 9th Sunday 11th September Dublin Federation, Offaly ICA & Belmont Guild 174 Needlework 175 Parchment Craft 176 Fabric Sculptures 177 Mosaic Jewellery 178 Tai Chi 179 Flower Arranging Monday 12th Friday 16th September 180 Get Fit, Stay Fit 181 Romanian Lace 182 Card Making 183 Pitch & Putt 184 Wax Painting Friday 16th Sunday 18th September Wicklow ICA 185 Painting on Silk 186 Time for Yourself 187 Mixed Crafts 188 Pitch & Putt 189 Line Dancing Monday 19th Friday 23rd September 190 Walking Tour of Drogheda Steeped in history & mystery (NEW) 191 Style & Image 192 Fascinators Create something bespoke & beautiful 193 Cookery Recipes from around the world 194 Mixed Crafts 16

19 195 Friday 23rd Sunday 25th September Open for Bookings Everyone Welcome! An Grianán Jive Weekend (NEW) Stetsons & Stilettos at the ready - Join for a fun weekend of dancing & music for all ages! Friday: Arrive in time for tea, followed by dance workshop 7 9pm Saturday: Dance workshop 10am 4pm, followed by dancing til late with live music Sunday: Depart after breakfast Price 165 per person Monday 26th Friday 30th September 196 Mixed Crochet 197 Bridge 198 Acrylic Painting 199 Time for Yourself 200 Bags & Bears Friday 30th September Sunday 2nd October Rowallen WI, Kilkenny Federation & Galway Federation 201 Coloured Glass Design 202 Beading 203 Social Dancing 204 Digital Photography OCTOBER Monday 3rd Friday 7th October 205 Wax Painting 206 Youghal & Other Irish Laces 207 Beiers Bont Embroidery (NEW) 208 Tai Chi 209 Digital Photography Capture all those fabulous colours 210 Friday 7th Sunday 9th October Private Conference - Dublin Chamber Music Monday 10th Friday 14th October 211 Bobbin Lace 212 Watercolours 213 Ribbon Embroidery - Advanced 214 Millinery 215 Mind U Reflexology, Aromatherapy & Mindfullness (NEW) 17

20 Friday 14th Sunday 16th October Kildare ICA & Wexford ICA Courses include: 216 Ribbon Embroidery (Advanced) 217 Ballroom Dancing 218 Oil Painting 219 Bridge 220 Sugar Craft 221 Style & Image Tuesday 18th Thursday 20th October Friends of An Grianán Price 185 Arrive Tues 4pm and depart Thurs after lunch 222 Handmade Crafts 223 Beaded Jewellery 224 Ballroom Dancing 225 Drama Workshop 226 Button Pictures (NEW) 227 Sugar Craft Friday 21st Sunday 23rd October Open for bookings (NEW) Why not make the most of what Co. Louth has to offer this Summer (see pg 3) B&B only or B&B with evening meal options available to everyone! (Suitable for families of all ages) Monday 24th Friday 28th October 228 Mixed Crafts 229 Cookery Winter Warmers 230 Oil Painting & Sketching 231 Bridge 232 Clones Lace NOVEMBER Tuesday 1st Thursday 3rd November Price 185 Arrive Tues. 4 pm and depart Thurs after lunch 233 Christmas Cookery 234 Christmas Garlands & Wreaths 235 Christmas Handmade Crafts 236 Fun Fitness Get up, Get Fit 237 Friday 4th Sunday 6th November Downtown Abbey Themed Weekend (NEW) A weekend with a difference, packed with fun all weekend! Price 165 per person (arriving in time for tea on Friday evening, departing after lunch on Sunday) 18

21 Monday 7th Wednesday 9th November Short Break Price 185 for ICA members and for non-members. Arrive in time for tea on Monday evening and depart after lunch on Wednesday afternoon. 238 Health & Wellness 239 Mixed Crochet 240 Acrylic Painting 241 Felting 242 Bring 8 or more & we will organise an extra course of your choice 243 Tuesday 8th November ONE DAY COURSE Price 55 per person. (Price incls tuition, tea/ coffee and scone on arrival and 3 course set menu lunch). Visitors arrive at 9.30am in time for class at 10am. Visitors depart after class at 4pm. a Health & Wellness Friday 11th Sunday 13th November Open for bookings Suggested courses: 244 Garlands, Wreaths & Swags 245 Handsewn Christmas Crafts 246 Cards for all Occasions or 247 Sugar Craft Bring along your Christmas cake to decorate Or organise a course of your own with a minimum of 10 people Tuesday 15th Thursday 17th November Short Break Price 185 for ICA members and 195 for nonmembers. Arrive in time for tea on Monday evening and depart after lunch on Wednesday afternoon. 248 Sugar Craft 249 Fabric Boxes 250 Glass Etching 251 Christmas Cookery 252 Friday 18th Sunday 20th November Private Conference Alpine Association Tuesday 22nd Thursday 24th November 253 Christmas Fabric Crafts 254 Christmas Handmade Gifts 255 Christmas Logs & Wreaths 256 Natural Health & Wellbeing 19

22 257 Wednesday 23rd November ONE DAY COURSE Price 55 per person. (Price incls tuition, tea/ coffee and scone on arrival and 3 course set menu lunch) Visitors arrive at 9.30am in time for class at 10am. Visitors depart after class at 4pm. a Natural Health & Well Being 258 Friday 25th Sunday 27th November Open for group bookings, conference or wedding 20 DECEMBER 259 Friday 2nd Sunday 4th December Christmas Weekend Special! Tickets 199 Friday evening: Sing-along Christmas songs and carols, with a glass of mulled wine and mince pies. Saturday morning: Coach arranged for Drogheda market or Scotch Hall Shopping Centre. Afternoon: Demonstration in Christmas Garlands, Wreaths & Swags or Style & Image (A Glamorous look for Christmas). Saturday Christmas Party night bring along a small gift (Chris Kindle), with Santa in attendance. Sunday: Depart after breakfast. 260 Tuesday 6th, Wednesday 7th & Thursday 8th December Christmas one day demonstrations Arrive 10.30am and depart at 6pm. Price 65 includes morning coffee/scones, lunch and high tea a b c Christmas Cookery Christmas Crafts for Everyone Christmas Table Decorations Natural Health & Wellbeing 261 Wednesday 14th & Thursday 15th December CHRISTMAS PARTY NIGHTS Tickets 40. Arrive 6.30pm. Your package includes: Sumptuous five course meal with Party Novelties & Spot Prizes. Live music to dance the night away. Deposit of 20 paid at time of booking to guarantee your reservation. Full payment must be made 2 weeks in advance of arrival. No refund of deposit for cancellations. Bed & Full Irish Breakfast available if required. Price 45 Must be pre-booked.

23 FEES 2016 Mid Week Courses ICA and WI Members 330* Non-members 360 Deposit required B&B, 4 Evening Meals, 3 Lunches, no course 285 Non residential prices Monday Thursday 135 Monday Wednesday 110 Tuesday Thursday 110 One Day Options 55 *Current membership details must be produced in order to avail of discount Weekend Courses ICA and WI Members 185* Non-members 195 Deposit required B&B, 2 Evening Meals, 2 Lunches, no course 165 Non residential prices Friday Sunday 125 One Day Options 65 Payments can be made by cash, credit or debit cards. Cancellation Policy for 2016 A non-refundable deposit of 100 is required per booking. Full payment must be made two weeks prior to arrival. Where cancellations are received more than two weeks prior to the commencement of the event/course, deposits can be transferred to another course. Cancellations received less than two weeks prior to the commencement of the event/course, will result in a loss of 50% of deposits. Cancellations received less than 24 hours prior to the commencement of the event/ course, will result in a loss of 100% of deposits. We do not give cash refunds for any cancellations, unless course is cancelled by An Grianán. Credit notes will be issued. Fees quoted are inclusive of accommodation, full board and tuition. There are additional charges to tutors for course materials.

24 An Grianán, Termonfechin, County Louth Tel: (041) / admin@an-grianan.ie