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Pat
Power, Seamus McAdden with one of the men involved
in the building of the Irish Centre.
This was
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VISIT BY
THE PRESIDENT OF IRELAND MARY MCALEESE
The President
of Ireland Mary McAleese being escorted by the Chairman
of the Reading Irish Centre Seamus McAdden on her
visit to the Centre in March 2010. The President was
shown the improvements to the Centre which were funded
by The Irish Government. The resident then met many
of our elders who attend the Hibernian Lunch Club
which is held 3 times a week at the Centre. The Chairman
welcomed the President and gave a brief resume of
what the Centre had achieved over the last 3 years
with the help of the Irish Governemnt and thanked
her for coming. The President then replied, thanking
the Chairman and committee for inviting her to visit
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Edel
Gammell
Edel is,
on behalf of the Irish Centre, offering a full and
varied menu, including delicious Sunday lunches, Breakfasts,
Lunches and snacks, please call in or telephone 0118
939 3096 for more information.
Edel
is in charge of catering at the Centre, this includes
weddings, anniversaries and parties. Edel has worked
for the Centre for many years and enjoys her job.
Edel enjoys meeting people and takes pride in providing
good food and an efficient service
Edel
hails from County Limerick and has been in England
since 1989. Her hobbies include reading, cooking,
walking and she loves to socialise!
Edel has
now been joined by Theresa O'Brien to help with the
catering at the Irish Centre
A group of
the Viv O'Gara Irish Dancing School performing for
the Hibernian Lunch Club which is held Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays at the Reading Irish Centre. |
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On Sunday
3rd October 'Irish Eye' visited the Centre to do a
Live Broadcast along with Henry Wymbs and his very
able technicians.
A great afternoon
was enjoyed by many of our members and their families
and visitors.
We were entertained
by the Viv O'Gara School of Irish Dance, a yummy buffet
by Edel Gammell our in house cook and entertainment
by local youngsters.
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Brother
James with the display board.
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The President
of Ireland Mary McAleese addressing the assembled
members and visitors on her visit the the Centre in
March 2010The President of Ireland Mary McAleese addressing
the assembled members and visitors on her visit the
the Centre in March 2010
A function
at the Reading Irish Centre. We are
able to cater for any ocassion please either contact
The Irish Centre 0118 939 3096 or email enquiries@readingirishcentre.co.uk
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The Function
Room at the Reading Irish Centre set up for a Special
Occasion. If you are interested in hiring the room
for Your Special Occasion, Wedding, Christening, Birthday,
Dinner Dance, Corporate Event please contact the Reading
Irish Centre
0118 939
3096 where the Manager and Staff will be more than
happy to help you plan your special day, email enquiries@readingirishcentre.co.uk
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The Chairman
of the Irish Centre Seamus McAdden addressing the
The President of Ireland, Mary McAleese, distinguished
guests, members and visitors to the Reading Irish
Centre on her visit to the Centre in March 2010
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Manager: Brendan
Healy
Chairman: Seamus
McAdden
Treasurer: Pat Power
Secretary: Gloria
McAdden |
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