OUR TARGET IS €2,000,000 OVER FIVE YEARS 2014-2019.
TARGET REACHED AS OF 24 AUGUST 2017: €1,159,825
Below is a list of remaining fundraising events for 2017:
1 October: Choral Evensong with the Archbishop of Dublin, the Most Revd Michael Jackson; as well as invited ecumenical guests from the local area.
20 October: A fundraising dinner for the restoration fund will be held at the Clayton Hotel in Ballsbridge at 8.00pm. This event will also celebrate the parish’s 150th anniversary. Tickets are €100, and the evening will include a three course dinner with wine, an after dinner speaker, a raffle, and an auction. Music will be provided by the choir and a string quartet. Please contact our parish office Monday–Friday between 10.30am and 3.30pm if you are interested in attending.
9 &10 December: Christmas Concert of Festive Readings and Carols at 7:00 p.m. Note that there are two concerts this year!
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A series of lectures will take place throughout the year looking at different aspects of the life of Saint Bartholomew’s Church.
bach@barts2017: A year of organ music by Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) performed by our organists each Sunday and including the Great Eighteen Chorale Preludes and Part III of the Clavier-Übung.
We are working on producing a second edition of Saint Bartholomew’s—A History of the Dublin Parish by Kenneth Milne with an additional chapter and photographs. You can help make this publication possible by pledging a fixed amount of money (from €50 upwards) if you wish to buy a book to help with the publishing costs.
Our online donations system is Justgiving.com and the link is www.justgiving.com/Saint-
OUR RECENT SUCCESSES
The Anuna Concert was a sell-out. Many thanks to Michael & Lucy for organizing this event and to Anuna for such a memorable evening.
Pictures from The Clyde Court Fundraising Dinner can be found here; it was a most enjoyable evening.