Kilkee Civic Trust Newsletter
Our summer season of weekly events continues this Wednesday, 2nd August,
with our fifth KCT Talk at 8pm, at Cultúrlann Sweeney, O’Connell St., Kilkee.
Speaker: Joe Donnellan
Talk Title: Three International Musicians from Limerick
Talk Synopsis:
Three Limerick performers who were successful internationally but, with the
passage of time, their achievements have fallen from public awareness.

1. Catherine Hayes an internationally renowned Soprano; who was born in
Patrick St. Limerick.
2. George Alexander Osborne Pianist and Composer; who was friends with
Chopin. He enjoyed a very impressive career, not only in London, but also
throughout mainland Europe.
3. Joseph O’Mara who was a Tenor of international renown; of the O’Mara
Bacon Factory family and fame; and whose family had a notable political
involvement.


Venue: Cultúrlann Sweeney, O’Connell St., Kilkee
When: Wednesday 2nd August at 8pm
Admission is FREE of charge.
A donations box is available, at each KCT Talk, to assist us in defraying essential
and necessary expenses.