Saturday 31 May 2014
Wexford Macra AGM
The Wexford Macra na Feirme AGM will take place this Thursday, 5th June. The venue will be the IFA Centre, Enniscorthy. Everyone, Macra related or otherwise, is invited to attend with the meeting starting at 9pm sharp.
Tuesday 20 May 2014
County Dairy Stockjudging Final this Thursday
The Diary Stock Judging will take place this Thursday in Davidstown at 7pm. Can club secretaries send their entries to Mairead tonight or tomorrow please so judges can be confirmed.
Sunday 18 May 2014
Queen of the Wool
And the winner is......Elizabeth Earle from Blackwater Macra. Huge
congratulations to Elizabeth and to the Runner-Up Caroline Gittens, TrebleR
Macra. Well done also to Lisa Walsh, Rathdowney Macra who won a prize for the
best woolen craft on the night. A huge thank you to everyone involved in yesterday's event -
to the beautiful contestants themselves, ye were credit to yourselves, your
clubs, your counties and Macra na Feirme,
we sincerely hope ye enjoyed yourselves! To the escorts ye did a great job,
thanks for stepping up and looking after the girls, we hope ye had a good night
too. To the judges (Phyllis Bolger, Karen McGillicuddy, Thomas Honer and
Josephine Casey) and our MC Eric Driver the event would not of been possible
without ye so thank you for volunteering your time so generously! To all our
volunteers during the day and night - thanks a million for giving up your
Saturday and putting for putting so much energy and enthusiasm into your roles!
To Golden Shears Ireland thank you for having the courage and drive to
organise such a huge festival for the benefit of the such great local
charities, the local community, County Wexford and the country, thank you also
for asking us to come on board, we hope the opening night gave it a kick start
and that the rest of the week goes smoothly, successfully and safely for ye.
Thank you to Beat 102 103 and the Amber Springs Hotel & Spa
Resort for your help. To Casey Concrete, Creative Dynamix and all those
who sponsored/donated prizes Go Raibh Míle maith Agaibh go leir! Finally to the
audience who travelled from across the country to support Wexford
Macra and the contestants, we hope ye had a good night (sincere apologies
for the temperature but unfortunately the elements were beyond our control and
we hope it didn't dampen your spirits). Queen of the Wool Committee
Queen of the Wool Elizabeth Earle, Blackwater Macra, pictured with judges Karen McGillicuddy, Thomas Honer, Phyllis Bolger and Josephine Casey |
Tuesday 13 May 2014
Win Free Tickets to Queen of the Wool
Want to grab yourself a free pair of tickets to Queen of the Wool...check out our Twitter page https://twitter.com/macrawexford for your chance!!!!
Queen of the Wool Contestants
Check out the gorgeous ladies that will be competing for the Queen of the Wool Title - now on the Queen of the Wool tab and on Facebook (Queen-of the-Wool)!https://www.facebook.com/queenof.thewool/media_set?set=a.1415563472052367.1073741829.100007961830685&type=3
Wednesday 7 May 2014
Countdown to Queen of the Wool
With 9 days to go it is not too late to get your tickets and accommodation sorted for Queen of the Wool. Some tickets will be available on the door but it is better to be safe than sorry!
Tickets - http://goldenshearsireland.com/golden-shears-tickets/
Accommodation - http://goldenshearsireland.com/golden-shears-accommodation/
Tickets - http://goldenshearsireland.com/golden-shears-tickets/
Accommodation - http://goldenshearsireland.com/golden-shears-accommodation/
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