St John's to host first antique fair

A novel new event will take place on Sunday, March 1st at St John's Theatre in Listowel when it hosts its very first antique fair.

The 19th-century church in the centre of Listowel town square will be the venue for the new venture, which is being spearheaded by Máire Logue, the managing director of St John's Theatre and local businessman and antiques enthusiast Danny Russell.

The idea came about when Danny and Máire were discussing about new events St John's could host which it was not normally associated with, and on a day that it would be closed.

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Abbeyfeale students donate hampers to SVP

Students of Colaiste Íde agus Iosef in Abbeyfeale brought warmth and generosity to their community in the run-up to the festive season just gone by assembling and donating dozens of beautifully packaged food hampers to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul (SVP) for distribution to local families in need.

Over the previous weeks, pupils from across all year groups enthusiastically collected non-perishable food items - from tinned vegetables and pasta to cereal, tea, and festive treats - as part of the school’s annual Christmas outreach initiative.

 Working together they carefully sorted, arranged, and decorated the donations into thoughtful hampers, each designed not only to provide nourishment but also to convey kindness and holiday spirit.

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