The first Green Party National Ball took place in the Lord Bagenal Hotel, Leighlinbridge, on Saturday 1st November. There was a great turn out of up to 140 members and friends. The attendance included John Gormley, Tervor Sargent, Mary White, Ciaran Cuffe, Paul Gogarty, Dierdre de Bruca and Dan Boyle.
Members of Head Office staff and various Councillors also attended what turned out to be fabulous evening with great food and music supplied by local band ‘Identity’.
John Gormley delivered a short speech after dinner and this was followed music and dancing which went on till the early hours.
A raffle was held during the evening which included various prizes. The Carlow Kilkenny group were well represented on the night.
Many thanks to local members and friends for their support. Also, special thanks to Alison Martin, Karen Devine, Colm O’Caomhanaigh, Andrew Dillon and other members of the Sub Fundraising Committee.
Well done to all.
Nicola Browne Fundraiser and Event Organiser

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