Wisdom Event:

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Wisdom For Our Time

Honouring Ireland’s Wise Women Speaking from the Heart

Saturday, 2nd October 2010

Blackrock Castle Observatory, Cork

2 pm

Workshops offered by 4 of the women featured in the book: “Of Constant Heart: Conversations with Wise Women in Ireland”. Come and meet these marvellous women in conversation and in their workshops. To find out more about the women and the workshops they will offer, please click on their names below.

Eily Buckley

Judith Hoad

Mary Jordan

Dolores Whelan

3:45 pm

Tea and coffee served in the observatory.

4 pm

Wisdom Council: an event where 12 wise women will gather and speak in response to the topic …Wisdom to pass on to our children and Future Generations. Women will not have prepared speeches but will be encouraged to draw from their lives experiences and speak from the heart in response to the topic. All of us gathered around the women will have an opportunity to speak or raise questions and issues towards the end of the council.

We have now conformation for the council from:

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Eily Buckley                      Nancy Falvey                     Jennifer Sleemann

Mary Jordan                      Mary Madison                  Amantha Murphy

Dolores Whelan                Eileen Lynch                      Nuala Queen

Judith Hoad                      Deirdre O’Sullivan             Deirdre Ni Cheinneide

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The afternoon is a ticketed event, tickets cost €25.  There are 100 tickets available for this event so booking early is advised. To order your tickets please phone 027-66951 or go to www.ann-mar.ie/index.php/order-online/

7 pm

Ann-Marie McCarthy celebrates the launch of her book: “Of Constant Heart: Conversations with Wise Women, in Ireland.

The event will be opened up to the public and we will have a Celebration of the book Of Constant Heart: Conversations with Wise Women, in Ireland. Here you will be invited to meet the author Ann-Marie McCarthy, four of the women from the book Mary Jordan, Eily Buckley, Judith Hoad and Dolores Whelan. There will also be wine, music and a chance to meet others who share your dream of creating a space for the wisdom of Women to be heard and valued.

Do let me know (mccarthyannmarie@yahoo.com) if you wish to come to the evening event so that I can plan accordingly.