Village Books, Malahide.

Village Books, Malahide had a very busy week last week.

On Tuesday, 15th November 2011, TV3 filmed the Village Books Adult Book Group. The group discussed "The Chosen" by Arlene Hunt and appeared on TV3's Ireland AM. Click here to watch the programme: 
http://www.tv3.ie/videos.php?video=42326&locID=1.65.74

On Thursday, 17th November 2011, Village Books were finalists in the Bord Gais Bookshop of the Year Award. Unfortunately, they did not win, but would like to take this opportunity to thank all their valued customers who voted for them. Fingers crossed for next year!

Sarah Ann McGrath

Malahide has Christmas! Malahide Christmas Fair and Welcoming Santa Claus 2011

Visit the Malahide Christmas Fair on Saturday, 26^th November  2011 to meet Santa Claus who shall be coming to town that evening!  

The Christmas Fair shall commence at 12pm, with magnificent stalls and activities on New Street in the middle of the town centre.

Shop local all day and enjoy fine entertainment from 2pm from our local schools as well as some lovely traditional Irish music. 

Santa shall arrive at 6:15pm to say hello to everybody and to turn on our Christmas lights.

Make sure you don’t miss this special opportunity to meet Santa Claus, because Christmas comes but once a year!

Marie Lock

Malahide Christmas Market

The Christmas Market shall take place in St. Andrew's Parish Centre, Church Road, Malahide on Saturday, 26th November 2011 from 10am until 2:30pm.

A range of festive gifts, toys, books and cakes shall be on offer as well as fun, exciting activities for all the family including face-painting, a raffle and a visit from Santa Claus! There shall also be a clown running around providing entertainment! 

We look forward to seeing you all there! 

Sarah Ann McGrath  

Sam Maguire Cup - St. Sylvester's G.A.A. Club

The Sam Maguire Cup and some members of the winning Dublin team shall be visiting St. Sylvester's G.A.A. Club, Malahide this Sunday, 20th November 2011 from 2pm until 5pm. Bring the family along to celebrate Dublin's All Ireland win!

Also, don't forget the Cul Cubs Academy every Saturday in Broomfield at 1:30pm!

Sarah Ann McGrath

Junior Chamber Fingal - Business Books That Will Change Your Life

If you wish to learn more about the top 200 business books, to discover the top 20 business trends which in turn can offer 2000 ideas, then come along to the next J.C.I. Fingal event.

With Alan Jordan from Bookbuzz speaking, this free event shall take place in the 4* Grand Hotel, Malahide on Tuesday, 8th November 2011 commencing at 8pm.

Please book in advance by clicking on the following link:

https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?hl=en_US&formkey=dHg3ZUhPSzlld01rYW1ZRERWUU5KNmc6MQ#gid=0

We look forward to seeing you there!

Sarah Ann McGrath

Arena Health and Fitness Club - White Flag

Congratulations to the Arena Health and Fitness Club, part of the 4* Grand Hotel, on receiving the White Flag at the I.L.A.M. National Conference held in the 4* Mount Wolseley Hotel, Spa and Golf Resort, Co. Carlow on Thursday, 13th October 2011.

Pictured above are Suzanne Byrne (Arena Health and Fitness Club Manager) and Philip Byrne (Assistant Arena Health and Fitness Club Manager).

Sarah Ann McGrath

Green Village Malahide - Mini Expo

The first Green Village Malahide Expo shall take place on Saturday, 12th November 2011 from 10am until 4pm in Malahide Library.

- Would you love your home to stay warmer for longer?
- Are you worried about rising energy prices?
- Are you frustrated with high gas and electricity bills?
- Would you like to know more about how to make your home warmer and save yourself money?

The Green Village Malahide are organising a FREE Mini Expo for Malahide residents to learn more about how to make their homes warmer, more energy efficient and cheaper to run.

They have invited some local suppliers to explain their solutions and will have a series of information sessions throughout the day, including a case study from one Malahide resident who heats his home and hot water for €450 per year.

We look forward to seeing you at the event!

Sarah Ann McGrath