A celebration was held in Ionad Naomh Pádraig, Dore, to mark its 20th anniversary.
A full day of fun was staged to mark the occasion and a new playground was officially opened at the back of the centre by talented local singer Eoin Ó Fearraigh.
As part of the successful day, Tina Uí Ghallchóir made a presentation to Ian Lee, who gave a talk on the renowned Dore traditional singers.
Youngsters having fun at the new playground.
Tina Uí Ghallchóir making a presentation to Ian Lee who gave a talk on the renowned Dore traditional singers, his late mum Annie Eoghain Éamoinn, her sister Cití and their neighbour Síle Mhicí.
A full day of ceebration was held in Ionad Naomh Pádraig, Dore, on Friday to mark its 20th Birthday. Pictured are centre committee members cutting the cake: Fr Brian Ó Fearraigh, Maureen McElainey, Máire Uí Chomhhaill (manager), Caitlín Uí Fhearraigh, Patricia Curran, Tina Uí Ghallchóir, Anne Blair, Maeve McFadden and Emma Murray. Photos: Tommy Curran
Máire Uí Chomhaill with her grandchildren Riain, Darragh and Conor Mac Eachamharcaigh.
Timmy Boyle (centre) the new President of Ionad Naomh Pádraig, pictured with Colm Ó Baoill and Seán Ó Maolagáin.
Caitlín Uí Fhearraigh and Emma Murray.
To mark the 20th anniversary of the centre a new playground was officially opened at the back of the centre. It was officially opened by Eoin Ó Fearraigh a talented local singer and musician (third from left), pictured with his parents Seán and Siubhán and Máire Uí Chomhaill of the centre.
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