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SUMMARY:Monthly Ride Out - June
DESCRIPTION:March Monthly Ride Out – June\, 7th \nJoin us on the first Sunday of every month for our friendly Monthly Ride Out at Slieve Aughty Centre! \nDate: June\, 7th 2026Ride Time: Setting off at 1:00pm sharpAfter the Ride: Enjoy warming soup and bread back at the centre around 3:00pm \nRiders must be confident and capable in walk\, trot\, and canter. Jumping will be optional. \nCost: \n\n€25 per adult (with own horse or pony)\n€15 per child (with own horse or pony)\nA very limited number of horses and ponies are available to hire for €60 — early booking essential!\n\nCome along for a great afternoon of riding\, fresh air\, and good company! \nClick here to find and book Monthly Ride Out
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/monthly-ride-out-june/
LOCATION:Galway
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SUMMARY:Lara	Sportelli	Holistic	Horses Hoof Care Course
DESCRIPTION:2 Days Intensive Horse Owners Trimming Workshop \nSlieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West\, \nLoughrea\, Co. Galway \nGroups Are Kept Small \nCourse Cost: €350\nA Deposit of €150 Secures \nYour Space. You May Bring Your Own Horse Or Work With A Resident. \nTo reserve a space or for more info please email Lara at laraholistichorses@gmail.com \nwww.holistichorseshoofcare.weebly.com \nhttps://www.facebook.com/larasportelliholistichorseshoofcarecourses \nAccommodation is available for you and your horse. Please contact Merel directly to book info@slieveaughtycentre.com \nThe horse owners hoof care course will give you the ability to maintain your own horses hooves and keep them in optimal condition. \nIt does not train you as a professional trimmer to trim other people’s horses for profit or for free. A tools list is provided. \nPractical Hoof Care Course \n• Two Full Days of Intensive Trimming Practical With Q&A\n• Ongoing After Care With Photos and Live Video Sessions Theory Manual Includes\n• Hoof and Foot Anatomy\n• Laminitis and Diet\n• How and when to fit hoof boots \nClick here to find and book Lara Sportelli Holistic Horses Hoof Care Course \n 
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/larasportelliholistichorses-hoof-care-course/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260503T123000
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SUMMARY:Monthly Ride Out - May
DESCRIPTION:May Monthly Ride Out – May 3rd  \nJoin us on the first Sunday of every month for our friendly Monthly Ride Out at Slieve Aughty Centre! \nDate: Sunday\, May 3rd (and the first Sunday of each month thereafter)Ride Time: Setting off at 1:00pm sharpAfter the Ride: Enjoy warming soup and bread back at the centre around 3:00pm \nRiders must be confident and capable in walk\, trot\, and canter. Jumping will be optional. \nCost: \n\n€25 per adult (with own horse or pony)\n€15 per child (with own horse or pony)\nA very limited number of horses and ponies are available to hire for €60 — early booking is essential! Please contact us directly about horse hire info@slieveaughtycentre.com.\n\nCome along for a great afternoon of riding\, fresh air\, and good company! \nClick here to find and book Monthly Ride Out
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/monthly-ride-out-may/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260426T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260426T150000
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SUMMARY:Hawthorn and Spring Herbs Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Come and drink in the joys of Spring on the doorstep of Bealtaine. as we seek Hawthorn and other wild herbs of the Slieve Aughty region. We will collect leaves and flowers of diverse edible and medicinal plants to make salad\, tonic\, tincture and tea. \nThe workshop will be led by Edward Blain. Edward has been gathering wild herbs for making food and medicine for 14 years. Having trained with experienced foragers in England he has accumulated over 14 years years of professional experience collecting herbs and mushrooms for restaurants and farmers markets in England\, the United States and Ireland. \nEdward has a passion for edible and medicinal herbs. His keen devotion to native and naturalised wild plants—tending\, cultivating\, and caring for them—has brought him to work on various land restoration and wild plant regeneration projects. \nEdward will instill in you a respect for the forest and its inhabitants whilst teaching you to safely and simply identify plants and the power held within each one. \nLearn how to gather\, clean\, prepare\, preserve and cook with wild edible and medicinal plants of Slieve Aughty \n  \nClick here to find and book Hawthorn and Spring Herbs Workshop
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/hawthorn-and-spring-herbs-workshop/
LOCATION:Galway
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260425T153000
DTSTAMP:20260415T134238Z
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SUMMARY:Forage & Sing
DESCRIPTION:with Olwyn Williams & Renee O’Meara \nExplore the joy & benefits of wild plants & singing together in harmony \nSLIEVE AUGHTY CENTRE H62 DX77APRIL 25TH & SEPTEMBER 26TH11 A.M. – 3:30 P.M. \n€75 EACH / €140 FOR 2 PEOPLE \nCONTACT: talmhuwitholwyn@gmail.com \n\nHARMONY SINGING WORKSHOPFORAGING WALK & TALKLUNCH & DRINKSOUTDOOR JOY \nTo Book Please click here
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/forage-sing-2/
LOCATION:Galway
ORGANIZER;CN="Slieve Aughty Riding Centre":MAILTO:bookings@slieveaughtycentre.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260405T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260405T150000
DTSTAMP:20260406T112910Z
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SUMMARY:Monthly Ride Out - April
DESCRIPTION:Monthly Ride Out – April \nJoin us on the first Sunday of every month for our friendly Monthly Ride Out at Slieve Aughty Centre! \nDate: Sunday\, April 5th (and the first Sunday of each month thereafter)Ride Time: Setting off at 1:00pm sharp\nAfter the Ride: Enjoy warming soup and bread back at the centre around 3:00pm \nRiders must be confident and capable in walk\, trot\, and canter. Jumping will be optional. \nCost: \n\n€25 per adult (with own horse or pony)\n€15 per child (with own horse or pony)\nA very limited number of horses and ponies are available to hire for €60 — early booking essential!\n\nCome along for a great afternoon of riding\, fresh air\, and good company! \nClick here to find and book Monthly Ride Out
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/monthly-ride-out-3/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260328T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260412T170000
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SUMMARY:Easter Festival
DESCRIPTION:Our Easter Festival blooms with the spirit of spring\, renewal\, joy\, and togetherness! Laughter fills the air as families wander through the Enchanted Forest and children trot on ponies\, their faces painted like bright spring flowers. The craft room buzzes with creativity\, and the gentle farm animals bring soft\, warm moments of connection. Spring’s promise is everywhere\, from the budding plants in the organic garden to the playful games and riverside walks. With silly costumes and the simple joy of being outdoors\, our festival is a fresh start\, just like the season itself! \nPlease note that the Enchanted Forest is closed for renovations. The fairies are very busy making essential changes and assure us it will reopen soon! \nPlease arrive at noon. Closing at 5 daily\, entry is €20 per child\, €5 per adult and includes \n\nRide a pony in the arena (Monday to Friday)\nRide a pony down the lane (Saturday and Sunday)\nVisit the craft room to make and do\nGet your face painted\nPet the ponies and other farm animals\nVisit the nature hut\nSpend quality time playing family games\nPlay on the playground\nDress up in a silly costume\nGo for a walk to the river or native woodlands\nStroll through the organic garden\nSweet bag for each child after completing a nature quiz\n\nPizza Party Fridays are back! Enjoy hot-stone-baked pizzas fresh from our clay oven in our Italian-style garden every Friday evening from 6-8pm. \nThe cafe will be open throughout the festival with specials\, pancakes\, sweet treats\, great coffees\, lunches and much more. There is something on the menu for everyone. \n  \nYour browser does not support the video tag. \nJoin Slieve Aughty any day during the Easter holidays and capture the joy of spring \nPlease Note: “If you’re bringing toddlers or infants under 4 years old\, please mention it in the comments section at checkout.” \nClick here to find and book Easter Festival 2026
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/easter-festival/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260328T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260328T130000
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SUMMARY:Spring Reset Retreat - Movement\, Journaling & Vision Board
DESCRIPTION:Overview\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us in person to refresh your mind\, body\, and spirit with Awaken & Align – A Spring Reset!\n\n\n\n Spring Reset: 3-Hour Life Coaching & Wellness Retreat\nStep into spring with clarity\, energy\, and intention. \nThis 3-hour life coaching and wellness retreat is a nourishing pause designed to help you reset\, refocus\, and realign as the seasons shift. Set in a calm and supportive Irish setting\, the experience blends gentle movement\, guided journaling\, and creative vision-boarding to help you reconnect with yourself and consciously shape the months ahead. \nWhat to expect: \n\nGrounding movement to release tension\, energise the body\, and welcome spring\nGuided journaling prompts for reflection\, clarity\, and emotional reset\nVision board creation to bring your goals\, desires\, and intentions to life\nLife coaching insights to support personal growth\, balance\, and direction\nA warm\, relaxed atmosphere with space to breathe\, reflect\, and connect\n\nThis retreat is suitable for all levels—no prior experience with movement\, journaling\, or coaching is needed. Everything is guided gently and at your own pace. \nYou’ll leave feeling: \n\nClearer about what you want this season\nRe-energised and grounded\nInspired with a tangible vision for your life moving forward\n\nAll materials for journaling and vision boarding are provided. Just bring comfortable clothing\, an open mind\, and a willingness to slow down. \nPlaces are limited to keep the experience intimate. Early booking is recommended. \n\n\nBook Now
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/spring-reset-retreat-movement-journaling-vision-board/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260322T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260322T150000
DTSTAMP:20260314T115824Z
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SUMMARY:Spring Wreath Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Using natural foliage from the garden and hedgerows\, you’ll come together to create a Spring wreath.\nYou’ll be guided through each step by our experienced in-house florist\, Lisa\, who will ensure you take home a gorgeous piece to adorn your door all season and beyond.\n\nHere’s what you can expect during the session:\n\nFoliage Selection: Lisa will guide you in choosing fresh greenery and accent pieces that will work beautifully together. You’ll gather different textures and shades of green\, pops of pink and yellow\, and other seasonal elements found in the garden.\nWreath Frame Preparation: Using a sturdy base\, you’ll learn how to attach foliage securely\, ensuring your wreath maintains its shape and lasts throughout the season.\nLayering Techniques: Lisa will show you techniques for layering different types of foliage to create a balanced and lush wreath.\nFinishing Touches: Finally\, you’ll add any finishing touches\, such as ribbons\, bows\, or small ornaments\, making each wreath a unique\, custom piece for your door.\n\nWith Lisa’s expertise\, you’ll leave with a wreath that’s not only stunning but also durable—something that will bring joy and beauty to your home all season long.\nPlease note that spaces are limited and must be booked in advance. Payment in full is due at time of booking and is non-refundable. \nImortant Information \nThis workshop will take place both indoors and outdoors. Layered clothing\, warm boots and a rain coat are advised. \nClick here to find and book Wreath Making Workshop (12pm to 3pm)
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/wreath-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260208T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260208T163000
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SUMMARY:Rainbow Healing Circle
DESCRIPTION:Rainbow Healing Circle \nJoin me for a magical day of healing\, love\, and soulful connection at the breathtaking Slieve Aughty Centre in the Slieve Aughty Mountains\, Galway\, Ireland.\nThis eco-friendly\, family-owned retreat is a sanctuary where nature\, peace\, and heart-centred memories come alive. \n\nSlieve Aughty Centre Kylebrack\, Loughrea\, Co. Galway. H62 DX77Time 11:00 AM – 4:30 PM February 08th 2026\nInspired by my own healing journey\, this circle invites you to slow down\, reconnect with your inner self\, and align your mind\, body\, and spirit. Surrounded by woodland paths\, gentle animals\, and the healing embrace of nature\, this day will uplift\, restore\, and realign you.  \nBook Now \n\n What’s Included​\n Opening the Circle \n\nGrounding breathwork to arrive fully in the moment \nIntention-setting for your healing journey \nA warm introduction round — share what guided you here \n\n​​\nHealing & Alignment Experiences \n\nAngel card decks & intuitive guidance \nReflective journaling to deepen your awareness \nMindful nature walk connecting you with Mother Earth \nManifestation talk: setting your energetic tone for 2026 \nInner child healing & gentle releasing work \n\n  \nBook Now \n \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Sacred Additions\n\nTea & Coffee Provided throughout the day \nLunch break in the on-site café (lunch not included in price) \n\n​\n Closing Ceremony\nA beautiful closing to seal the energy of the day: \n\nGratitude circle\nCollective blessing \nIntegration moment to carry your healing forward \n\n​\n Goodie Bags\nA magical take-home gift to support your ongoing journey  \n What to Bring\n\nA warm blanket \nA cushion for comfort \nA pen & paper / journal \nAnything else you feel intuitively called to bring \n\n​\n Event Details \n\nLimited to 30 participants – an intimate\, heart-led experience \nCost – Donation-based entry – give what your heart feels guided to give \nVenue: Slieve Aughty Eco-Friendly Resort \n\nBook Now
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/rainbow-healing-circle/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260131T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260131T150000
DTSTAMP:20260111T145414Z
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SUMMARY:Vision board workshop
DESCRIPTION:Create Your 2026 Vision! \nJoin us for a Vision Board Workshop on January 31st\, 2026 from 11 AM – 3 PM. \nLet your creativity flow\, set your intentions for the year\, and manifest your dreams—and norish your body with a delicious organic lunch. \nPrice: €60 (includes lunch)A fun\, inspiring\, and hands-on experience to kickstart your year! \nReserve your spot today and start 2026 with clarity and inspiration!  \nUse the payment link to pay €60 and include your name along with the workshop title and date. 
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/vision-board-workshop-2/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20260109T080000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20260401T170000
DTSTAMP:20260225T125819Z
CREATED:20251219T135201Z
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SUMMARY:Comfort\, Calm & Country Air – Winter Weekend Offer
DESCRIPTION:Escape to Slieve Aughty Centre this winter and enjoy a peaceful countryside stay surrounded by nature. From January to April 2026\, enjoy 20% off weekend Bed & Breakfast stays when you book direct. \nUnwind in our comfortable\, eco-friendly rooms\, wake up to an organic breakfast\, and explore woodland walks\, nature trails\, and the Enchanted Forest right on our doorstep. It’s the perfect slow-down escape for crisp mornings\, quiet evenings\, and fresh country air. \nOffer details: \nAvailable weekends only (Fri-Sun) \nValid January – April 2026 \nApplies to B&B room bookings \n20% off when booking direct via our website \nSimply select the 20% discount at checkout \nBook your winter break now and enjoy comfort\, calm\, and country air at Slieve Aughty. \nClick here to enter your preferred dates and book!
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/comfort-calm-country-air-winter-weekend-offer/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251214T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251214T170000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Family Activities\nStep into the magic of the season with festive family fun\, heartwarming traditions\, and plenty of holiday cheer! \nDates: December 6th\, 7th\, 13th & 14th\nTime: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nVisit Santa’s Cozy House \n\nMeet Santa in his enchanted little home! His playful helper\, the mischievous Grinch\, will be keeping a watchful (and silly!) eye on the fun.\nSanta will lead sing-alongs\, tell stories\, and make sure every child feels comfortable\, brave\, and full of Christmas joy.\n\nPony Ride Games\nDaily from 1:00–4:00 PM \n\nJoin us in the outdoor arena for pony ride games\, where children can enjoy riding and playing in a fun\, holiday-themed setting. Face Painting & Arts\nand Crafts\nLet little ones unleash their creativity with festive face painting and fun arts and crafts activities. Enchanted Forest Walk\nTake a magical self-guided walk through the Enchanted Forest to discover hidden Christmas fairies and twinkling surprises around every corner. Café\nDelights\nOur café will be open on weekends\, serving delicious treats\, warm drinks\, and wholesome meals in a cozy\, festive atmosphere.\nSpecial Events\n\nFriday\, December 13th – Wreath-Making Workshop \n\nJoin our wreath-making workshop and craft your very own beautiful Christmas decorations.\nBooking required. Watch others create their masterpieces and get inspired!\nFor more information or to make a booking\, please click here\nhttps://staging-bztg.1wp.site/event/summer-wreath-making.\n\nSaturday\, December 14th – Christmas Craft Market \n\nExplore our charming craft market filled with unique\, locally-made gifts\, perfect for everyone on your list. The market adds an extra sprinkle of holiday magic to the festivities! FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nHighlights: \n\nVisit Santa and meet the mischievous Grinch.\nEnjoy pony rides and outdoor games.\nGet creative with face painting and crafts.\nExplore the Enchanted Forest and meet the fairies.\nRelax with festive treats at the café.\nJoin wreath-making (Dec 13) & the Christmas Craft Market (Dec 14).\n\nImportant info: \n\nThe festival does not cancel for weather.\nThe festival requires advance booking.\nAll activities will be outdoors/outdoor covered.\nWellies and warm clothing advised.\nChildren must be supervised at all times.\nWe operate a “leave No Trace” policy. All litter must be discarded responsibly\nPlease carpool and park responsibly. Parking will be managed on festival days\n\nPricing: \n\n€28 per child (ages 4–12) – Full package including pony rides and all activities\n€10 for Adults\, Teens & Babies – Santa visit and activities (no pony riding)\nCarers: FREE\n\nSpecial Offers: \n\nGroups of 10 or more receive a 10% discount!\nChristmas Craft Market: FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nClick here to find and book Christmas Festival
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/christmas-festival-2025-4/
LOCATION:Galway
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251214T160000
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SUMMARY:Indoor Christmas Market
DESCRIPTION:Visit our annual Christmas Market – located indoors! \n \nGet ready to step into a winter wonderland! Join us on\nSunday\, December 14th for our annual Christmas Market — filled with holiday cheer\, local crafts\, delicious treats\, twinkling lights\, and festive music. \nWhen: Sunday\, December 14thWhere: Slieve Aughty Centre\, H62 DX77What to expect: Handmade gifts\, warm drinks\, festive music\, and more! \nBring your friends\, family\, and festive spirit — this is one holiday tradition you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/indoor-christmas-market/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251213T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251213T170000
DTSTAMP:20251210T133155Z
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SUMMARY:Christmas Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Family Activities\nStep into the magic of the season with festive family fun\, heartwarming traditions\, and plenty of holiday cheer! \nDates: December 6th\, 7th\, 13th & 14th\nTime: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nVisit Santa’s Cozy House \n\nMeet Santa in his enchanted little home! His playful helper\, the mischievous Grinch\, will be keeping a watchful (and silly!) eye on the fun.\nSanta will lead sing-alongs\, tell stories\, and make sure every child feels comfortable\, brave\, and full of Christmas joy.\n\nPony Ride Games\nDaily from 1:00–4:00 PM \n\nJoin us in the outdoor arena for pony ride games\, where children can enjoy riding and playing in a fun\, holiday-themed setting. Face Painting & Arts\nand Crafts\nLet little ones unleash their creativity with festive face painting and fun arts and crafts activities. Enchanted Forest Walk\nTake a magical self-guided walk through the Enchanted Forest to discover hidden Christmas fairies and twinkling surprises around every corner. Café\nDelights\nOur café will be open on weekends\, serving delicious treats\, warm drinks\, and wholesome meals in a cozy\, festive atmosphere.\nSpecial Events\n\nSaturday\, December 13th – Wreath-Making Workshop \n\nJoin our wreath-making workshop and craft your very own beautiful Christmas decorations.\nBooking required. Watch others create their masterpieces and get inspired!\nFor more information or to make a booking\, please click here\nhttps://staging-bztg.1wp.site/event/summer-wreath-making.\n\nSunday\, December 14th – Christmas Craft Market \n\nExplore our charming craft market filled with unique\, locally-made gifts\, perfect for everyone on your list. The market adds an extra sprinkle of holiday magic to the festivities! FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nHighlights: \n\nVisit Santa and meet the mischievous Grinch.\nEnjoy pony rides and outdoor games.\nGet creative with face painting and crafts.\nExplore the Enchanted Forest and meet the fairies.\nRelax with festive treats at the café.\nJoin wreath-making (Dec 13) & the Christmas Craft Market (Dec 14).\n\nImportant info: \n\nThe festival does not cancel for weather.\nThe festival requires advance booking.\nAll activities will be outdoors/outdoor covered.\nWellies and warm clothing advised.\nChildren must be supervised at all times.\nWe operate a “leave No Trace” policy. All litter must be discarded responsibly\nPlease carpool and park responsibly. Parking will be managed on festival days\n\nPricing: \n\n€28 per child (ages 4–12) – Full package including pony rides and all activities\n€10 for Adults\, Teens & Babies – Santa visit and activities (no pony riding)\nCarers: FREE\n\nSpecial Offers: \n\nGroups of 10 or more receive a 10% discount!\nChristmas Craft Market: FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nClick here to find and book Christmas Festival
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/christmas-festival-2025-3/
LOCATION:Galway
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251207T170000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Family Activities\nStep into the magic of the season with festive family fun\, heartwarming traditions\, and plenty of holiday cheer! \nDates: December 6th\, 7th\, 13th & 14th\nTime: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nVisit Santa’s Cozy House \n\nMeet Santa in his enchanted little home! His playful helper\, the mischievous Grinch\, will be keeping a watchful (and silly!) eye on the fun.\nSanta will lead sing-alongs\, tell stories\, and make sure every child feels comfortable\, brave\, and full of Christmas joy.\n\nPony Ride Games\nDaily from 1:00–4:00 PM \n\nJoin us in the outdoor arena for pony ride games\, where children can enjoy riding and playing in a fun\, holiday-themed setting. Face Painting & Arts\nand Crafts\nLet little ones unleash their creativity with festive face painting and fun arts and crafts activities. Enchanted Forest Walk\nTake a magical self-guided walk through the Enchanted Forest to discover hidden Christmas fairies and twinkling surprises around every corner. Café\nDelights\nOur café will be open on weekends\, serving delicious treats\, warm drinks\, and wholesome meals in a cozy\, festive atmosphere.\nSpecial Events\n\nFriday\, December 13th – Wreath-Making Workshop \n\nJoin our wreath-making workshop and craft your very own beautiful Christmas decorations.\nBooking required. Watch others create their masterpieces and get inspired!\nFor more information or to make a booking\, please click here\nhttps://staging-bztg.1wp.site/event/summer-wreath-making.\n\nSaturday\, December 14th – Christmas Craft Market \n\nExplore our charming craft market filled with unique\, locally-made gifts\, perfect for everyone on your list. The market adds an extra sprinkle of holiday magic to the festivities! FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nHighlights: \n\nVisit Santa and meet the mischievous Grinch.\nEnjoy pony rides and outdoor games.\nGet creative with face painting and crafts.\nExplore the Enchanted Forest and meet the fairies.\nRelax with festive treats at the café.\nJoin wreath-making (Dec 13) & the Christmas Craft Market (Dec 14).\n\nImportant info: \n\nThe festival does not cancel for weather.\nThe festival requires advance booking.\nAll activities will be outdoors/outdoor covered.\nWellies and warm clothing advised.\nChildren must be supervised at all times.\nWe operate a “leave No Trace” policy. All litter must be discarded responsibly\nPlease carpool and park responsibly. Parking will be managed on festival days\n\nPricing: \n\n€28 per child (ages 4–12) – Full package including pony rides and all activities\n€10 for Adults\, Teens & Babies – Santa visit and activities (no pony riding)\nCarers: FREE\n\nSpecial Offers: \n\nGroups of 10 or more receive a 10% discount!\nChristmas Craft Market: FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nClick here to find and book Christmas Festival
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/christmas-festival-2025-2/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251206T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251206T170000
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SUMMARY:Christmas Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Family Activities\nStep into the magic of the season with festive family fun\, heartwarming traditions\, and plenty of holiday cheer! \nDates: December 6th\, 7th\, 13th & 14th\nTime: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM \nVisit Santa’s Cozy House \n\nMeet Santa in his enchanted little home! His playful helper\, the mischievous Grinch\, will be keeping a watchful (and silly!) eye on the fun.\nSanta will lead sing-alongs\, tell stories\, and make sure every child feels comfortable\, brave\, and full of Christmas joy.\n\nPony Ride Games\nDaily from 1:00–4:00 PM \n\nJoin us in the outdoor arena for pony ride games\, where children can enjoy riding and playing in a fun\, holiday-themed setting. Face Painting & Arts\nand Crafts\nLet little ones unleash their creativity with festive face painting and fun arts and crafts activities. Enchanted Forest Walk\nTake a magical self-guided walk through the Enchanted Forest to discover hidden Christmas fairies and twinkling surprises around every corner. Café\nDelights\nOur café will be open on weekends\, serving delicious treats\, warm drinks\, and wholesome meals in a cozy\, festive atmosphere.\nSpecial Events\n\nFriday\, December 13th – Wreath-Making Workshop \n\nJoin our wreath-making workshop and craft your very own beautiful Christmas decorations.\nBooking required. Watch others create their masterpieces and get inspired!\nFor more information or to make a booking\, please click here\nhttps://staging-bztg.1wp.site/event/summer-wreath-making.\n\nSaturday\, December 14th – Christmas Craft Market \n\nExplore our charming craft market filled with unique\, locally-made gifts\, perfect for everyone on your list. The market adds an extra sprinkle of holiday magic to the festivities! FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nHighlights: \n\nVisit Santa and meet the mischievous Grinch.\nEnjoy pony rides and outdoor games.\nGet creative with face painting and crafts.\nExplore the Enchanted Forest and meet the fairies.\nRelax with festive treats at the café.\nJoin wreath-making (Dec 13) & the Christmas Craft Market (Dec 14).\n\nImportant info: \n\nThe festival does not cancel for weather.\nThe festival requires advance booking.\nAll activities will be outdoors/outdoor covered.\nWellies and warm clothing advised.\nChildren must be supervised at all times.\nWe operate a “leave No Trace” policy. All litter must be discarded responsibly\nPlease carpool and park responsibly. Parking will be managed on festival days\n\nPricing: \n\n€28 per child (ages 4–12) – Full package including pony rides and all activities\n€10 for Adults\, Teens & Babies – Santa visit and activities (no pony riding)\nCarers: FREE\n\nSpecial Offers: \n\nGroups of 10 or more receive a 10% discount!\nChristmas Craft Market: FREE entry (no registration needed)*\n\nClick here to find and book Christmas Festival
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/christmas-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events,Slieve Aughty Events|Workshops
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SUMMARY:Wreath Making Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Using natural foliage from the garden and hedgerows\, you’ll come together to create a Christmas wreath.You’ll be guided through each step by our experienced in-house florist\, Lisa\, who will ensure you take home a gorgeous piece to adorn your door all season and beyond.\n\nHere’s what you can expect during the session:\n\nFoliage Selection: Lisa will guide you in choosing fresh greenery and accent pieces that will work beautifully together. You’ll gather different textures and shades of green\, pops of red berries\, and other seasonal elements found in the garden.\nWreath Frame Preparation: Using a sturdy base (often wire or grapevine)\, you’ll learn how to attach foliage securely\, ensuring your wreath maintains its shape and lasts throughout the season.\nLayering Techniques: Lisa will show you techniques for layering different types of foliage to create a balanced and lush wreath.\nFinishing Touches: Finally\, you’ll add any finishing touches\, such as ribbons\, bows\, or small ornaments\, making each wreath a unique\, custom piece for your door.\n\nWith Lisa’s expertise\, you’ll leave with a wreath that’s not only stunning but also durable—something that will bring joy and beauty to your home all season long.\n\n\n\nClick here to find and book Wreath Making Workshop
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/extra-date-added-christmas-wreath-making-workshop/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events|Workshops,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251129T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251129T140000
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CREATED:20251105T133846Z
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SUMMARY:The SuperHero SatSang
DESCRIPTION:The Superhero Satsang is a sacred gathering focused on exploring our true nature. Led by clairaudient facilitator Tommy Ellis\, the session offers unique self-discovery ideas. This event is for those who are interested in real change\, and how to apply it to their every day experience. We often have many regular participants at this event\, so it’s a wonderful space to\ngather in community and meet new friends. \nTickets : https://book.stripe.com/aEU4gVbv634igowbJ1 \nFor more information\, visit \nwww.VelvetVoice.ie or https://www.instagram.com/velvetalchemy/ \nYou can also send Tommy a WhatsApp message via 087 666 0625 \nTicket Price : €55 per person
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/the-superhero-satsang/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251029T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251031T160000
DTSTAMP:20250917T144949Z
CREATED:20250722T134222Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T144949Z
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SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Spooktacular Halloween Festival 2025 \nJoin us this October for a fang-tastic celebration at Slieve Aughty Centre\, where Halloween magic comes to life with exciting activities for children of all ages! \nNew Themed Scary Rooms: \nStep into the stables for eerie story readings. Children will get a sneak peek through a curtain into spine-chilling scenes that are sure to set their imaginations ablaze! \nScary Face Painting: \nTransform into your favourite Halloween character with our spooky face-painting booth. Add a creative flair to your festival look! \nCosy Fireside Fun: \nGather ’round the warm\, crackling fires to share spooky tales and warm your hands\, it’s the perfect way to embrace the autumn chill. \nSelf-Guided Nature Walk: \nEmbark on an enchanting stroll to the Enchanted Forest\, where spooky surprises await you. \nPony Games Ride: \nAdd an extra dash of fun with a pony game ride! Balance an eyeball on a spoon and conquer other quirky challenges in a thrilling 10-minute adventure—who can resist? \nDelicious Treats Await: \nSatisfy your hunger in our café\, where we’re serving up a scrumptious menu of lunch specials\, delightful treats\, steaming coffees\, and rich hot chocolates to warm your belly. \nWe invite you to experience the Halloween spirit like never before at Slieve Aughty Centre. This year\, we’re brewing up fresh delights and renewing our offerings for an unforgettable celebration! \nEntry Fee: \n– Children (2-16 yrs): €15 \n– Adults and older teens: €5 \n– Babies & carers: FREE \n– Arena Pony rides (ages 4-12): Included in entry fee! \n– Groups of 10 children or more receive a 10% discount! \nFestival Hours:  \nSaturday 25th & Sunday 26th and  \nWednesday 29th to Friday 31st of October from 12 PM to 4 PM.  \nPony rides will run from 1 PM to 4 PM\, and workshops and face painting will be available throughout festival hours. \nImportant Reminders: \nPlease ensure all children are supervised by an adult at all times\, consider carpooling where possible\, and park responsibly. \nWe can’t wait to see all your festive faces for a Halloween extravaganza filled with fun\, frights\, and fantastic memories! 🎃👻 \nClick here to find and book Howl-O-Ween Festival
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/howl-o-ween-festival-2025/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251026T160000
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SUMMARY:Howl-O-Ween Festival 2025
DESCRIPTION:Spooktacular Halloween Festival 2025 \nJoin us this October for a fang-tastic celebration at Slieve Aughty Centre\, where Halloween magic comes to life with exciting activities for children of all ages! \nNew Themed Scary Rooms: \nStep into the stables for eerie story readings. Children will get a sneak peek through a curtain into spine-chilling scenes that are sure to set their imaginations ablaze! \nScary Face Painting: \nTransform into your favourite Halloween character with our spooky face-painting booth. Add a creative flair to your festival look! \nCosy Fireside Fun: \nGather ’round the warm\, crackling fires to share spooky tales and warm your hands\, it’s the perfect way to embrace the autumn chill. \nSelf-Guided Nature Walk: \nEmbark on an enchanting stroll to the Enchanted Forest\, where spooky surprises await you. \nPony Games Ride: \nAdd an extra dash of fun with a pony game ride! Balance an eyeball on a spoon and conquer other quirky challenges in a thrilling 10-minute adventure—who can resist? \nDelicious Treats Await: \nSatisfy your hunger in our café\, where we’re serving up a scrumptious menu of lunch specials\, delightful treats\, steaming coffees\, and rich hot chocolates to warm your belly. \nWe invite you to experience the Halloween spirit like never before at Slieve Aughty Centre. This year\, we’re brewing up fresh delights and renewing our offerings for an unforgettable celebration! \nEntry Fee: \n– Children (2-16 yrs): €15 \n– Adults and older teens: €5 \n– Babies & carers: FREE \n– Arena Pony rides (ages 4-12): Included in entry fee! \n– Groups of 10 children or more receive a 10% discount! \nFestival Hours:  \nSaturday 25th & Sunday 26th and  \nWednesday 29th to Friday 31st of October from 12 PM to 4 PM.  \nPony rides will run from 1 PM to 4 PM\, and workshops and face painting will be available throughout festival hours. \nImportant Reminders: \nPlease ensure all children are supervised by an adult at all times\, consider carpooling where possible\, and park responsibly. \nWe can’t wait to see all your festive faces for a Halloween extravaganza filled with fun\, frights\, and fantastic memories! 🎃👻 \nClick here to find and book Howl-O-Ween Festival
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/howl-o-ween-festival-2023/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251009T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251009T150000
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CREATED:20250818T103159Z
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SUMMARY:Farm to Table: Preserves\, Kimchy\, Fermentation and more
DESCRIPTION:Discover the joy of cooking with fresh\, seasonal produce straight from our organic garden. \nAt Slieve Aughty Centre\, we focus on bringing people together to learn\, create\, and savour delicious food. Each class offers a hands-on experience\, where you’ll explore the best of what our garden has to offer\, along with other local and wild produce\, followed by a shared meal to enjoy the fruits of your labour. \nIt’s a perfect opportunity to make new friends\, learn new skills\, and embrace the beauty of seasonal cooking. \nClasses are €85 each. Talk to us about a special rate for three or more classes. We can’t wait to cook\, learn\, and feast with you!\n______________________________________________________________________ \nOur First Class in 2025: Farm-to-Table Experience \nJoin us for a unique farm-to-table experience\, beginning with a warm welcome drink. \nLed by Esther\, our gardener and cook with 40 years of experience tending to our garden and cooking for our guests\, we will visit our abundant garden to harvest fresh\, seasonal vegetables together. \nLearn how to preserve\, dry\, and creatively transform these ingredients into delicious meals. \nThe class concludes with a shared meal\, allowing us to savour the fruits of our labour and enjoy time together in a cosy\, relaxed atmosphere. \nClick here to find and book Farm to Table Preserves and Drying
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/farm-to-table-preserves/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20251004T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20251004T233000
DTSTAMP:20250917T121923Z
CREATED:20250805T145808Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250917T121923Z
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SUMMARY:A Vegan Delight
DESCRIPTION:We’re delighted to invite you to A Vegan Delight – an evening of exceptional organic\, plant-based food in the heart of nature. \nSaturday\, 4th October 2025From 7pm ’til lateSlieve Aughty Centre\, Loughrea\, Co. Galway H62 DX77 \nEnjoy a thoughtfully prepared organic set-course vegan meal\, made with fresh\, seasonal ingredients – a true treat for the senses. \nThe bar will be open throughout the evening. Accommodation available – why not make a weekend of it? \nEnjoy a warm\, welcoming atmosphere with like-minded food lovers – perfect for couples\, friends\, or anyone who appreciates slow\, organic food. \nA limited number of tickets !!! \nClick here to find and book A Vegan Delight \n 
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/a-vegan-delight/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250927T103000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250928T163000
DTSTAMP:20250905T130318Z
CREATED:20250905T130318Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T130318Z
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SUMMARY:Roots of Solidarity\, Eco-Arts Festival at Weekend in the Hills!
DESCRIPTION:Celt are delighted to welcome you to a new Family Friendly Sustainable Living & Eco Arts Festival event in the Slieve aughty centre as part of our annual Festival of Traditional Crafts Weekend in the Hills and national Sustainable Development Goals Week programme an this September! \nIn the face of climate disruption\, biodiversity loss\, and multiple community challenges our Roots of Solidarity – Eco Arts & Sustainable Living Festival & Palestinian Fundraiser aims to offer a showcase of local\, national and international initiatives joining in solidarity to address the issues of our times and offer a vital space for community dialogue\, connection\, culture\, craft and creativity – with the aim of reimagining a nature full collective pathway forward in how we reconnect to land\, food\, culture and place. \n The Centre for Environmental Living and Training (CELT) are delighted to offer this unique and inspiring 2 day Sustainable Living & Eco Arts Festival including our annual Traditional Crafts workshops and bring together earth activists\, change makers\, poets\, film makers\, rebels and dreamers to share some time in nature\, strengthen our connections\, build solidarity and deepen our collective and creative vision.  \nThis Festival sets the stage for a reimagining of our rural communities – as vital creative\, cultural\, political and ecological actors with impact at home and abroad. Bringing together artists\, craft makers\, researchers\, foresters\, farmers\, community advocates and policy-makers to explore how creative and cultural approaches to our local landscape can help build thriving rural communities\, nourish well-being\, and cultivate a deeper connection with the land and place.  \nThis festival will inspire\, connect\, and co-create visions for our future well being… and include invited guests; poet Kerri Ni Dochertaigh\, film maker Donal O’Ceilleachair\, Wellbeing Economy and Rights of Nature Advocate Dr.  Peter Doran\, Community – Tinne and Heritage Protector Aoife DeDannan\, Kevin Dudley lifelong champion of Heritage Seeds\, Palestinian Solidarity Group plus info on the Sliabh Aughty Local Landscape Partnership\, adult and children’s arts and crafts\,nature trail walks\, music and lots more..  \n full program will follow \nOver the weekend we will explore how we can infuse our collective and creative climate actions\, how to create solidarity between networks and address key challenges. \nWe are very grateful to our supporters Irish Environmental Network\, the Community Foundation Ireland and the Department of Environment\, Climate\, & Communications and especially the Small Festival Scheme under the Department of Culture Communications and Sport who enable these creative events to take place. \nCELT’s traditional skills festival workshops are held over two days at Slieve Aughty Centre. Join us and choose one from over 12 different crafts and skills to do in our courses over two days and go home with new skills\, the item(s) you made\, and new friends! Some of our courses are especially designed for children with wonderful Bushcraft\, Spinning\, and Green Woodwork options to chooses from. \nWe are very grateful to funding from the Irish Environmental Network and the Community Foundation Ireland under the Department of the Environment\, Climate & Communications and the Department of Culture\, Communications and Sport who enable these events to take place.  \n \nBooking is essential. Please visit CELT’s website for ticket sales and more information!
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/roots-of-solidarity-eco-arts-festival-at-weekend-in-the-hills/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
ORGANIZER;CN="CELT":MAILTO:celtskills@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250906T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250907T160000
DTSTAMP:20250904T140744Z
CREATED:20250110T121301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250904T140744Z
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SUMMARY:Natural Hoof Care for Horse Owners
DESCRIPTION:FULLY BOOKED! Please email us on info@slieveaughtycentre.com  if you want to be added to the waiting list for the next event! \nJoin us for a one-day hands-on workshop on natural hoof care\, led by Christophe from Macalla Farm. This practical course is perfect for horse owners who want to learn the basics of maintaining their horse’s hooves naturally. \nDates: Sep 6th and Sep 7th (Choose one day)\nTime: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM\nCost: €90 (Bring your own horse for an additional €20) \nWorkshop Highlights:\n\nEssential Knowledge: Learn the principles of natural hoof care and barefoot trimming.\nPractical Skills: Practice basic hoof care techniques under expert guidance.\nHoof Anatomy: Understand the structure and function of the hoof for improved care.\nHolistic Insights: Explore the connection between hoof health\, diet\, and overall wellness.\n\nAdditional Information:\n\nWho Can Attend: Suitable for all horse owners; no prior experience needed.\nWhat to Bring: Notebook\, pen\, gloves\, and appropriate footwear.\nBringing Your Horse: Ensure your horse is comfortable with handling and hoof lifting.\n\nSpaces are limited\, so book early to secure your place! \nDiscover how to enhance your horse’s hoof health naturally. We look forward to welcoming you and your horse to Slieve Aughty Centre! \n 
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/natural-hoof-care-for-horse-owners/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Foraging Walk and Talk at Slieve Aughty Centre
DESCRIPTION:Adult : €50\n\nKids: €30\n\n\n \n\n\n\nCome enjoy a leisurely morning adventure meeting the local hedgerow plants with me\, Olwyn Williams. Learn how to safely identify and harvest these common plants\, and explore the food and medicinal uses of these wonderful wild Spring offerings – greens\, fresh shoots and cleansing tonic plants. You might even change your perspective on ‘weeds’! Suitable for beginner foragers and non-beginners\, gardeners\, foodies\, and nature lovers alike. \nTea/coffee and a scone included in the price\, plus tasters of some foraged goodies at the end of the walk. Suitable for adults and children 8yrs+\, €50/€30 respectively\, €15 deposit per participant to book your place\, the remainder is payable on the day. Please let me know if you suffer from any food allergies or sensitivities. \nBe advised that you will receive an email a few days before the date of the walk with details of meeting points etc\, please make sure you have access to the email address you provide to make this booking. It is advisable to save my email address\, wildyogawitholwyn@gmail.com\, to ensure no emails end up in your spam folder. If you do not use email\, please make sure you contact me with a phone number in advance. \nFeel free to follow me on facebook @Foraging and Yoga with Olwyn and instagram @olwyn_williams_foraging_yoga to see what I get up to in my kitchen and to be informed of other events. You can also join my mailing list here. I am also available for private bookings\, which can be tailored to your individual/group needs. \nCancellation policy: Deposits are non-refundable but can be used against future workshops\, walks or other events taking place within a year from the time of purchase. Deposits are non-transferable\, i.e they can only be used by the buyer. In the event that the walk is cancelled or the date changed due to severe weather warnings etc\, I will offer an alternative date or a voucher to be used at a future event with me. \n\nTo Book : Click here\n\nWhy not make a day of it and indulge in a delicious lunch at the Slieve Aughty Centre after the walk?
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/foraging-walk-and-talk-at-slieve-aughty-centre-6/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events,Workshops
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SUMMARY:Hatha Yoga for strength and flexibility
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Hatha Yoga class focused on mindful movement\, guided yogic breath-work\, meditation\, and deep relaxation. This accessible practice is designed to build both strength and flexibility. Suitable for all levels. Booking is advised — join anytime!\n\n\n💶 €12 drop-in / €40 for a block of 4 classes\n📍 Mindful movement\, guided breath-work\, meditation & relaxation.\nAccessible yoga to build strength and flexibility.\n📞 Booking advised – join anytime!\nContact Olwyn: 087 904 7553 / talmhuwitholwyn@gmail.com
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/hatha-yoga-for-strength-and-fexibility-2-2-2/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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ORGANIZER;CN="Slieve Aughty Riding Centre":MAILTO:bookings@slieveaughtycentre.com
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SUMMARY:Foraging Walk and Talk at Slieve Aughty Centre
DESCRIPTION:Adult : €50\n\nKids: €30\n\n\nCome enjoy a leisurely morning adventure meeting the local hedgerow plants with me\, Olwyn Williams. Learn how to safely identify and harvest these common plants\, and explore the food and medicinal uses of these wonderful wild Spring offerings – greens\, fresh shoots and cleansing tonic plants. You might even change your perspective on ‘weeds’! Suitable for beginner foragers and non-beginners\, gardeners\, foodies\, and nature lovers alike. \nTea/coffee and a scone included in the price\, plus tasters of some foraged goodies at the end of the walk. Suitable for adults and children 8yrs+\, €50/€30 respectively\, €15 deposit per participant to book your place\, the remainder is payable on the day. Please let me know if you suffer from any food allergies or sensitivities. \nBe advised that you will receive an email a few days before the date of the walk with details of meeting points etc\, please make sure you have access to the email address you provide to make this booking. It is advisable to save my email address\, wildyogawitholwyn@gmail.com\, to ensure no emails end up in your spam folder. If you do not use email\, please make sure you contact me with a phone number in advance. \nFeel free to follow me on facebook @Foraging and Yoga with Olwyn and instagram @olwyn_williams_foraging_yoga to see what I get up to in my kitchen and to be informed of other events. You can also join my mailing list here. I am also available for private bookings\, which can be tailored to your individual/group needs. \nCancellation policy: Deposits are non-refundable but can be used against future workshops\, walks or other events taking place within a year from the time of purchase. Deposits are non-transferable\, i.e they can only be used by the buyer. In the event that the walk is cancelled or the date changed due to severe weather warnings etc\, I will offer an alternative date or a voucher to be used at a future event with me. \n\nTo Book : Click here\n\nWhy not make a day of it and indulge in a delicious lunch at the Slieve Aughty Centre after the walk?
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/foraging-walk-and-talk-at-slieve-aughty-centre-4-2/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events,Workshops
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ORGANIZER;CN="Foraging and Yoga with Olwyn":MAILTO:wildyogawitholwyn@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Hatha Yoga for strength and fexibility
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Hatha Yoga class focused on mindful movement\, guided yogic breath-work\, meditation\, and deep relaxation. This accessible practice is designed to build both strength and flexibility. Suitable for all levels. Booking is advised — join anytime!\n\n\n💶 €12 drop-in / €40 for a block of 4 classes\n📍 Mindful movement\, guided breath-work\, meditation & relaxation.\nAccessible yoga to build strength and flexibility.\n📞 Booking advised – join anytime!\nContact Olwyn: 087 904 7553 / talmhuwitholwyn@gmail.com
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/hatha-yoga-for-strength-and-fexibility-2-2/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Horsemanship and Traditional Crafts Retreat 2025
DESCRIPTION:Stay in our luxury rooms\, connect with nature through horses\, enjoy nutritious food\, and create a special handcrafted item to take home.\nWhat more could you wish for? \nDon’t miss this unique experience in a beautiful\, tranquil setting\, learning from professionals who are truly passionate about what they do. Our craft workshops are lively and filled with people enjoying the weekend. Combined with horses and the stunning surroundings\, they create a dream experience you’ll want to repeat every year. \nStart the week with horsemanship sessions offering a range of experiences from bareback riding to ground and mounted work. You’ll also enjoy talks on horse communication techniques and equine therapy. Each session is designed to deepen your connection with the horses and enhance your personal growth\, setting a tone of relaxation and a feeling of stability and calm. \nTowards the end of the week\, choose a two-day workshop from options such as silver jewellery making\, basket weaving\, bushcraft\, leatherwork\, or drum making.\nThis popular weekend adds the final touch\, allowing you to meet lovely people from all walks of life\, bring home a wonderful experience\, and create something beautiful.\nBe sure to leave room in your suitcase! \nThis exclusive holiday is available to book only 3 weeks a year. However\, if you have a group\, feel free to enquire about a time that works for everyone.\nAvailable Dates: \n\n5th to 12th May\n30th June to 7th July\n22nd to 29th September\n\n\n	Contact for Pricing\n\n  \nPlease email us for more info and prices:\ninfo@slieveaughtycentre.com \nhttps://staging-bztg.1wp.site/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/Basket-Weaving.mp4
URL:https://slieveaughtycentre.com/event/horsemanship-and-traditional-crafts-retreat-2025/
LOCATION:Slieve Aughty Centre\, Kylebrack West Kylebrack West Galway Loughrea H62DX77 Ireland\, Loughrea\, Galway\, H62DX77\, Ireland
CATEGORIES:Slieve Aughty Events
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