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Looking forward to Heritage Day at Churchill Forge are Michelle Burke, Niall Hickey, John Foley, Brendan Brosnan, Peggy Daly, Colette O'Sullivan and Dermot Crowley.

Heritage Open Day To Take Place At Churchill Forge

August 13, 2023 at 9:13 am Comments are Disabled

THE Spa/Fenit community will be out in force on Sunday, August 20 when they will celebrate Heritage week at Churchill Forge Heritage Centre. Organised by the Spa/Fenit Community Council, the day will start with a Classic Vintage Car Run, departing the Forge in Churchill  at 1pm, travelling to Kerry head […]

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Ann Rice, Nora Rice and Helen O'Connor at the launch of 'Forever In Our Hearts' at Churchill Forge Heritage Centre on Friday night. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: ‘Forever In Our Hearts’ Launched At Churchill Forge Centre

November 26, 2022 at 9:57 am Comments are Disabled

IT was a very special evening at Churchill Forge and Heritage Centre on Friday night as members of the greater community gathered for the launch of ‘Forever In Our Hearts’, a book produced by the Churchill Heritage Group. The book, which has been a year in the making, features mortuary […]

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PHOTOS: Glorious Sunshine For Heritage Weekend At Churchill Forge

August 23, 2022 at 2:05 pm Comments are Disabled

SPA Fenit Community Council celebrated Heritage weekend in style on Saturday and Sunday last. The glorious sunshine contributed greatly to the occasion and a varied programme of events provided enjoyable family entertainment. On Saturday evening a vintage car run including 50 stunning cars from years past got the celebrations off […]

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Another Successful Heritage Weekend At Churchill Forge

Another Successful Heritage Weekend At Churchill Forge

August 16, 2021 at 5:03 pm Comments are Disabled

HERITAGE weekend was celebrated in style at the Churchill Forge and Museum on Saturday & Sunday last. Always a popular event with the local community and visitors this years event exceeded all expectations, both with the numbers attending and the varied programme arranged that seemed to appeal to people of […]

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Members of Spa Fenit Community Council and friends launching the Heritage Weekend taking place on August 14/15. Photo by Dermot Crean

Churchill Forge All Set To Host Heritage Weekend Of Activities

August 12, 2021 at 11:25 am Comments are Disabled

SPA Fenit Community Council are all set to celebrate Heritage weekend at the Forge in Churchill on this weekend Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th August. This annual event has been very popular and the Committee have arranged another varied programme of events this year that should appeal to all ages. On […]

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Lisa Cassidy, Aoife Greaney and Molly McDaid present a cheque for €650 to Gráinne Landers of the Spa Fenit Community Council. Photo by Dermot Crean

Bakesale Raises Funds For Old Forge Museum In Churchill

July 30, 2021 at 11:59 am Comments are Disabled

YOUNG ladies from the local area raised €650 recently in aid of the Old Forge Museum in Churchill. Molly McDaid, Aoife Greaney, Lisa Cassidy and Mary Jo Daly organised the event with Peggy Daly and the community donated an array of cakes, breads, buns and other goodies. They received huge support […]

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Celebrations As Churchill Forge Wins National Competition

Celebrations As Churchill Forge Wins National Competition

November 30, 2020 at 12:30 pm Comments are Disabled

CHURCHILL Forge & Museum has won a national competition thanks to the votes from the local community and beyond. Spa Fenit Community Council recently entered their Churchill Forge Project in the National Rural Leader Impact Campaign. They were invited to submit a video outlining details of the project and Leaders […]

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Churchill Forge Project Up For National Award

Churchill Forge Project Up For National Award

November 4, 2020 at 9:58 am 1 comment

THE Spa Fenit Community Council’s Forge Project in Churchill is entered for a national award. The Forge Project has recently entered the National Rural Leader Impact Campaign and the winners will be decided by public vote. They are the only Kerry Project in the campaign and they are hoping people in […]

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Mark, Evie and Orla Kane with 'Lola' and 'LJ' at the Churchill Heritage event on Sunday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Families Enjoy Events At Churchill Heritage Weekend

August 17, 2020 at 2:24 pm Comments are Disabled

THE Spa Fenit Community Council hosted its annual Heritage Weekend at the Forge which saw a series of events over Saturday and Sunday. The organisers had stewards on hand to ensure all events adhered to Government and HSE guidelines. On Saturday, a Vintage Car Run took place from the Forge in […]

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Heritage Weekend at the Forge in Churchill, by the Spa Fenit Community Council, begins on Saturday August 15th, we will start with a Vintage Car Run beginning at the Forge in Churchill at 7pm, and on Sunday August 16th at 12noon it is the turn of the Vintage Tractors to take off and returning at 2pm to a full day at the Forge, with new attractions  in the Hall, and Field events, committee from left Nora Landers, Dermot Crowley, John Foley, Peter Carmody and Michelle Burke. Pic John Cleary.

Churchill Forge To Host Heritage Weekend This Saturday And Sunday

August 14, 2020 at 11:57 am Comments are Disabled

SPA Fenit Community Council will host its annual Heritage Weekend this Saturday and Sunday at the Forge in Churchill, adhering to Government and HSE guidelines for their programme of events. The events on Saturday, August and Sunday August 16 will obviously be restricted somewhat this year. On Saturday, they will […]

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Heritage Weekend at the Forge in Churchill, by the Spa Fenit Community Council, begins on Saturday August 15th, we will start with a Vintage Car Run beginning at the Forge in Churchill at 7pm, and on Sunday August 16th at 12noon it is the turn of the Vintage Tractors to take off and returning at 2pm to a full day at the Forge, with new attractions  in the Hall, and Field events, committee from left Nora Landers, Dermot Crowley, John Foley, Peter Carmody and Michelle Burke. Pic John Cleary.

Heritage Weekend To Go Ahead At Churchill Forge Next Month

July 29, 2020 at 12:44 pm Comments are Disabled

SPA Fenit Community Council have decided to go ahead with the annual Heritage Weekend at the Forge in Churchill and will conform with Government and HSE guidelines for their programme of events. However, the events on Saturday, August and Sunday August 16 will be restricted somewhat this year. On Saturday […]

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Brid and Aoife King with 'Alfie' at the Churchill Forge Open Day on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Glorious Afternoon For Family Entertainment At Churchill Forge

August 27, 2018 at 10:21 am Comments are Disabled

THE sun came out and so did the crowds as the traditions and skills of the past were celebrated at the newly refurbished Old Forge in Churchill. Spa/Fenit Community Council celebrated National Heritage week with a whole host of events on Saturday. The day of events included a farrier at work, […]

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Old-Time Traditions At The Forge In Churchill To Celebrate Heritage Week

Old-Time Traditions At The Forge In Churchill To Celebrate Heritage Week

August 14, 2018 at 9:10 am Comments are Disabled

THE traditions and skills of the past will be recalled in a couple of weeks when Spa/Fenit Community Council celebrate National Heritage week at the newly refurbished Old Forge in Churchill. With a Vintage Run on Friday, August 24 and a day of events at the Forge on Saturday, August 25, […]

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Local Group Forges Ahead With €100,000 To Develop Churchill Attraction

Local Group Forges Ahead With €100,000 To Develop Churchill Attraction

November 24, 2017 at 10:28 am Comments are Disabled

THERE’S great plans afoot to transform the Churchill Forge into a wonderful attraction for people of all ages by next spring. Thanks to generous donations from Kerry Group, Fred and Kay Krehbiel of Churchill House and NEWKD, the Spa Fenit Community Council has €100,000 to use to upgrade the existing […]

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Dancing in the marquee at the Open Day at Churchill Forge on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean

Great Family Day Planned At Old Forge In Churchill

August 11, 2017 at 3:30 pm Comments are Disabled

THE traditions and skills of the past will be recalled in a couple of weeks when Spa/Fenit Community Council celebrate National Heritage week at the Old Forge, Churchill. This is one of the most popular social events in the area which will again showcase many arts and crafts skills from a […]

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Bey and Hazel Guilfoyle with 'Snooper', winner of Best Dressed Dog at the Open Day at Churchill Forge on Saturday. Photo by Dermot Crean

PHOTOS: Showers Fail To Keep Crowds From Churchill Forge Open Day

August 28, 2016 at 8:33 am Comments are Disabled

THE weather was a bit showery, but there was still a huge turnout from the community and beyond at the Churchill Forge Open Day on Saturday. With dancing, a dog show, barbecue and much more, people came and went all day in what was a great event to coincide with National […]

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