{"id":90201,"date":"2025-10-19T07:42:06","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T07:42:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/90201\/"},"modified":"2025-10-19T07:42:06","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T07:42:06","slug":"lifford-fundraising-concert-to-benefit-clonleigh-church-of-ireland-restoration-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/90201\/","title":{"rendered":"Lifford fundraising concert to benefit Clonleigh Church of Ireland Restoration Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A special fundraising concert is set to take place at the Lifford Old Courthouse on Saturday, November 8, to benefit the Clonleigh Church of Ireland Restoration Fund.<\/p>\n<p>This event is one of several being held throughout the year to support the urgent work needed to preserve St Lugadius&#8217; Church, which was constructed in 1622 and stands as one of the oldest surviving buildings in Donegal.<\/p>\n<p>The evening promises a wonderful mix of Country Gospel music with a performance by the great Leslie Matthews, joined by The Mood Swings and William Sayers. All proceeds from the night will be directly donated to the church fund.<\/p>\n<p>Doors for the event open at 7pm\u00a0with the music starting at 8pm. Tickets are priced at \u20ac15 plus a booking fee. Attendees can make a full night of it as a pre-show dinner is also available at the Courthouse Bistro.<\/p>\n<p>Community support is essential for the future of St Lugadius&#8217; Church. As considerable essential work has been identified to ensure its continued existence, attending this performance is a great way to enjoy a night of entertainment while contributing to the preservation of this historic and still-active place of worship.<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n<p>ADVERTISEMENT &#8211; CONTINUE READING BELOW<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A special fundraising concert is set to take place at the Lifford Old Courthouse on Saturday, November 8,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":90202,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1485,61,60,1487,43],"class_list":["post-90201","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-donegal","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-lifford","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90201","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90201"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90201\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/90202"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90201"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90201"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90201"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}