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Sligo’s Italian Society marks its 30th anniversary

Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.

(L-R), Hilda Sayers, Anne Regan and Marie Higgins at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.

(L-R), Eliana Valentini, Philippe Huel, Johanna Callagahan and Gerry Kilfeather at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.

Roisin Gilmartin and Bernie Brennan at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.

Magdalena Adamus - Orlowska and Artur Orlowski at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.

Jim Doyle, Rita Doran and Jo Lynch at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.

Luisa McConville (left) at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.

thumbnail: Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.
thumbnail: (L-R), Hilda Sayers, Anne Regan and Marie Higgins at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.
thumbnail: (L-R), Eliana Valentini, Philippe Huel, Johanna Callagahan and Gerry Kilfeather at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.
thumbnail: Roisin Gilmartin and Bernie Brennan at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.
thumbnail: Magdalena Adamus - Orlowska and Artur Orlowski at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.
thumbnail: Jim Doyle, Rita Doran and Jo Lynch at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.
thumbnail: Luisa McConville (left) at the Sligo Amicizia Society 30th Anniversary celebration in the Building Block.
Sligo Champion

There was a special celebartion at the Building Block in Sligi last Thuirsday evening as the Sligo Amicizia Society celebrated its 30th anniversary.

Amicizia the Italian Society Sligo has been running continuously in the town for the 30 years having been started by by Luisa McConville to teach Italian to some friends.

It soon developed into a society for those interested in all things Italian and it organises many social and cultural events too including a members’ study trip to Italy at Easter.

Italian lessons remain the main activity and with classes for beginners, improvers and advanced.There are also film nights, food nights and a Christmas gathering.