PICTURES: Offaly Older Persons' Network host social evening in Tullamore Rugby Club

Offaly Older Persons' Network hosted an evening of ceol agus craic at their Rambling House in Tullamore Rugby Club on Thursday, March 12.

The event which is part of Seachtain na Gaeilge delivered an entertaining evening for all in attendance with music, song, dancing and stories.

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There was a strong response from musicians and entertainers who eagerly expressed interest in being part of this Seachtaine na Gaeilge event.

Performers on the night included: Ukulele group, Richard Casey, Frances Kawala, Gerry Bruton, Rita Davis, Mick Scully, Pat Minnock, the Durrow Set Dancers, Kieran Guinan, Dave Peyton, Johnny Butterfield and friends.

There was also a raffle at break time with the proceeds from the event going to Offaly Family Carers which will help out their work supporting carers in the county.

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The event was put together by Offaly Older Person’s Network who play an important role in creating social opportunities for many around the county.

The network have organised events over the past few years during Seachtaine na Gaeilge, Bealtaine, Positive Ageing Week and Social Inclusion Weeks.

Photos courtesy of Ger Rogers Photography.