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Join the IMRO award winning broadcaster as he presents his iconic show live from the gallery, marking its 20th birthday.
As Highlanes Gallery begins to mark its 20th year in existence, join the award winning broadcaster, Gerry Kelly, as he presents a slice of life in the Northeast, live from the gallery, on Friday 13th March, from 1.30pm-3.30pm.
Gerry will be joined by guests including Brian Trench and Fiachra Trench, sons of the visionary founders of the Drogheda Municipal Art Collection, artist Bea Orpen and businessman Terry Trench, along with many other guests – original board members, stakeholders, artists, curators, collectors and donors, contributors, community organisations and friends of the gallery – loyal audience members, and the many people who have played a role in ambitioning the vision for this cultural beacon for Drogheda and the North East of Ireland, and support its thriving existence.
Hear the stories from the past and present, the ideas and the connections, that brought people together, and continue to do so around visual culture, heritage, and a sense of civic pride.
On the day, click the link to Tune in to LMFM
Would you would like to be present and join us on the day in the gallery?
There are limited places but you are required to attend before the live broadcast and until the show ends at 3.30pm.
Once booked, if you cannot attend, please email Simon Colfer on scolfer@highlanes.ie or telephone the gallery on -041-9803311 to release your place.
About:
LMFM’s Late Lunch consistently delivers an interesting, informative and entertaining mix of topics and guests which packs a punch over two hours in the early afternoon.
The format is primarily face to face interviews where presenter Gerry Kelly gets the most from his guests while interaction with listeners across social media, messaging and on the phone also play an important part in the eclectic mix that is Late Lunch.
To take part in the programme from the comfort of your home
Email LMFM: info@lmfm.ie Call LMFM: 041 9832000 Text LMFM: 086 1800 658
https://www.rte.ie/archives/2016/0929/820263-drogheda-friary-becomes-art-gallery/
