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From Friday July 1st the Market Cafe will be opening with an evening Bistro Menu every Fridayfrom 6 – 9pm.
Reggae Night – Thurs April 21st
The last in our current programme of Thursday evening events will be celebrated with an outdoor barbeque in the market, with Carribean-style buffet meal and reggae music from 7:30 – 10:30pm. Cost is €15 for two-course meal and entertainment – see poster attached. Please call or email to confirm your bookings!
Welcoming the May-O
May Day will be celebrated on Sun May 1st with a sneak preview of an upcoming show involving theatre, music, song and dance. On the theme of pagan rituals, folk traditions and songs and music associated with May Day, the entertainment will take place in the cafe and throughout the market on sunday afternoon, 4-6pm.
Visual Art
The current exhibition by local artists Sylvia Tennent, Justin Tennent, Morgan Wymes and Camilla Templeton-Smith will remain in the cafe for a further 3 weeks, so now is your last opportunity to view or purchase any of the works on show. On Tues 10th May we will be opening a new exhibition, further details of which will follow shortly.
Best wishes to all for the summer season and hope to see you at some or all of our events!
ReggaeNight click here to see the poster
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Now taking bookings for an evening of poetry, music and middle-Eastern delicacies, exploring the poetry of 13th century Persian mystic, Jalaluddin Rumi…
at the Market Cafe, this Thursday 31st March from 7:30 – 10:30pm
Adm. €15, including dinner, drinks and entertainment.
Please see attached poster and spread the word to anyone who may be interested in attending or contributing…
‘Ar an gCarraig’
The next Irish-language night will be held at the cafe on Thurs. 24th March from 7.30-10.30pm. Special guests this month are singer,Seosaimhín ni Bheaglaoich and poet, Declan Collinge. With an emphasis on cómhra agus craic; Irish speakers, beginners and improvers all welcome. Admission is €20, which includes a three-course meal and complimentary drink; live music, poetry and entertainment. Discounts are also available on group bookings, contact us soon to book a seat. Email: blackrockmarketcafe@gmail.com or dgeraghty@ireland.com.
‘Rumi Night’
Thursday March 31st from 7.30 – 9.30pm, will be a night of Sufi mysticism and poetry. The evening will include an introduction to the work of 12th century poet and mystic, Jalaludin Rumi; with poetry readings, music and extravagent Middle-Eastern style buffet meal. Please contact us early to book a seat, as places are already quite limited, but do spread the word to anyone with an interest in esoteric poetry! Contributions on the night, in the form of readings, stories or insights, are most welcome, so please also contact us if you are interested in getting involved. Email: blackrockmarketcafe@gmail.com or call 086 3151786.
‘Lovers, Friends and Family’ Exhibition
The current exhibition will be on show at the cafe for another two weeks, so there is still time to come and admire, or purchase any of the works on show. Featuring four talented local artists with distinctive and varied styles; Silvia Tennant, Justin Tennant, Morgan Wymesand Camilla Templeton-Smith. A proportion or any proceeds from sales have been pledged to children’s charity, Barnardos.
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– Irish language night with music, poetry, conversation and craic. Adm. €20, with 3-course meal and entertainment. Thurs Jan 20th/ Feb 24th/ March 24th
Music night at the Cafe with special guests; blues, folk and bluegrass-style music. Adm €15 inc. buffet meal and entertainment. Thurs Feb 3rd, 7-10pm
First in a series, featuring screenings of scary, funny and contemporary animations. Adm €10/8 concession, includes drinks and snacks. Thurs Feb 10th, 7-10pm
‘Lovers, Family and Friends’ Featuring original paintings by four local artists. Tues Feb 15th
With Ethiopian Music, Dance and Authentic Ethiopian Buffet Meal, Adm €15. Thurs March 3rd, 7-10pm
Exploring the poetry of 13th century Persian mystic Jalaludin Rumi; with introduction, music, poetry and Middle- Eastern style buffet. Adm €15. Thurs March 31st, 7-10pm
Moving to the Caribbean; aspects of the Rastafari movement, with reggae music, talk and Caribbean-style buffet meal. Adm. €15. Thurs April 21st, 7-10pm
Contact us early to book seats as numbers at all events are strictly limited – Email: blackrockmarketcafe@gmail.com, Tel: 086 3151786
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Delicious mulled apple juice and apple juice in a variety of flavours including apple and beetroot juice available.
Sample this heartwarming juice every weekend and take home a few bottles to enjoy
Available from stand 20 Blackrock market. You will be warmly welcomed by Jonathan.
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