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200 Santas on the run at Rathwood

200 Santas of all ages (including Maria from Practice PR) ran and walked the 3k woodlands trail at Rathwood, Co. Carlow, on Sunday November 13th. The 3km Santa Run was being organised by Rathwood staff and local man Tony Donogue, to raise funds for National Rehab Hospital and Suzanne O’Neill Fund.

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Horse Charity IHWT and artist Tony O’Connor launch a ‘Winters Tail’ for Christmas 2011

Christmas is coming and the Irish Horse Welfare Trust has launched its 2011 Charity Christmas Cards, with a specially commissioned piece by celebrated equestrian artist Tony O’Connor, aptly called a ‘Winters Tail’. The inspired and beautiful Christmas card captures the feeling of a magical and spirited Christmas scene of a snowscape and horse on a festive winter’s day. As one of […]

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Equine Health and Welfare Conference

The Equine Welfare Conference is taking place on the 4th November at the Keadeen Hotel . Jane Myerscough, Chairwoman of IHWT explains  “This seminar is co hosted by IHWT and sponsored by Sarah Fisher and Anthony Head and Redwings Horse Sanctuary.  It will be the first conference of its kind  to be held in Ireland and Myerscough adds, “It will […]

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Rathwood looking for 300 ‘Santas’ for a good Claus

Santa Run to raise funds for the National Rehab Hospital and Suzanne O’Neill Fund Destination shopping and activity centre Rathwood, located in the Wicklow/Carlow/Wexford border, is looking for 300 ‘Santas’ to take part in its Santa Run on Sunday 13th November at 11am. The 3km Santa run is being organised by Rathwood staff and local man Tony Donogue, to raise […]

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Pumpkin Train and Halloween celebrations at Rathwood

Destination shopping and activity centre Rathwood, in the Carlow/Wicklow/Wexford border is hosting is traditional Halloween celebrations on Saturday 22nd October. One of the main activities is Rathwood’s Pumpkin Train ride, where children get to visit the forest onboard of the Rathwood train. At the end of the train ride, each kid will get to pick a pumpkin from the Pumpkin […]

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Rathwood hosts first exhibition by Rathgall Painters Guild

Over 80 oil paintings will be on display from 1st – 7th October   Rathwood’s Shillelagh Room will be hosting a week-long exhibition of more than 80 oil paintings by the members of the Rathgall Painters Guild. The exhibition will be officially open on Saturday 1st October at 2,30pm by Dr. Roger Long and will close on Saturday 7th October. […]

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Tinahely Fitness Opens this Saturday – and you are all invited!

A new women-only gym is opening its doors this Saturday 17th September in Tinahely, County Wicklow. Tinahely Fitness is inviting the public to visit the facilities and meet fitness instructor and Tae Kwon Do champion Paul Healy, who will be running the gym Apart from circuit training and fitness classes suited to different levels, the gym will also have Herbalife […]

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Irish Horse Welfare Trust launches Sponsor a Horse scheme

Irish horse charity IHWT (Irish Horse Welfare Trust) is launching a new Sponsor a Horse Scheme that will enable horse loving kids and families to participate in the rehabilitation work done by the charity at its farm in Woodenbridge, County Wicklow. “Our wish is to give people and families from all walks of life the opportunity to become part of […]

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Rathwood hosting Rathgall Hillfort Guided Tours as part of Heritage Week

Flight displays at Woodlands Falconry Destination shopping and activity centre Rathwood, in the Wicklow/Carlow border, will be for the first time running guided tours to Rathgall Hillfort in Coolkenno as part of the activities taking part around the county for Heritage Week. Running during Heritage Week, from Saturday 20th August to Sunday 28th August, a shuttle bus will depart from […]

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Little Chefs at Rathwood

The Little Chefs Club at destination shopping and activities centre Rathwood, in the Wicklow/Carlow border, is hosting cooking classes for kids every second Saturday of each month, in addition to Rathwood’s Cookie Baking classes for the little ones. The Little Chefs classes are taught by head chef Jimmy and aimed at 5-12 year olds. They start at 3pm and last […]

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