A Magical Day Awaits at Fairy School in Killarney
This February, teh enchanting world of fairies comes too life at the Brehon Hotel in Killarney, as Wonderworld Productions hosts its much-anticipated Fairy School. On Sunday, february 2, from 11am to 12:30pm, children and thier families are invited to step into a realm of magic, wonder, and creativity.Led by the whimsical characters Robyn Goodfellow and fairy Daffodil, the event promises an interactive experience filled with magic spells, fairy dancing, and wish-making.Attendees will also be treated to captivating stories about unicorns and other mythical creatures. The highlight? Each child will graduate as a certified fairy, receiving their very own set of fairy wings, a magic wand, and a special fairy crown.
Tickets are priced at €29 per child and €5 per adult, and can be booked through Eventbrite.ie. This is a perfect chance for families to create unforgettable memories in a magical setting.
Teething Troubles? Dr. McGlinchey’s Innovative Bib Offers a Solution
For parents of teething babies, the struggle is real. Constantly picking up dropped teethers can be exhausting. Enter Dr. Eileen McGlinchey’s teething bib, a game-changer for parents and babies alike.
This award-winning bib,available for €6.99 on smileyeileey.ie, not only keeps babies’ clothes clean but also features a textured silicone triangle for chewing.The bib’s design ensures it stays around the baby’s neck, eliminating the frustration of dropped teethers.
Dr. McGlinchey’s website also offers a range of other products designed to make oral healthcare fun and accessible for children.
Minecraft Club: A Safe Space for Children Who Stammer
The Irish Stammering Association is making strides in helping children who stammer build confidence and friendships through its Minecraft Club. The next session, scheduled for Thursday, january 23, from 5:30pm to 6:30pm, invites young people aged 8 to 15 to play together remotely.
Whether you’re a seasoned Minecrafter or a newbie, the event is open to all. Participants can chat via Zoom, text, or in-game interactions, creating a supportive surroundings for socializing. For more details, contact Penny at [email protected] or visit stammeringireland.ie.
Mother and Baby Yoga: A Postnatal Haven in Cork
New mothers looking to ease back into exercise while bonding with their babies can join Kate Cuddy’s mother and baby yoga classes. Held every Wednesday from 11am to 12pm at the Glounthaune Community Center in Cork, these sessions focus on postnatal recovery in a positive and supportive atmosphere.
The classes also provide an excellent opportunity for new parents to connect and build friendships.
| Event | Date & Time | Location | Cost |
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| Fairy School | Feb 2, 11am-12:30pm | Brehon Hotel, Killarney | €29/child, €5/adult |
| Minecraft Club | Jan 23, 5:30pm-6:30pm | Online | Free |
| Mother and baby Yoga | Every Wed, 11am-12pm | Glounthaune Community Centre, Cork | Contact for details |
Whether you’re seeking magic, solutions for teething, or a supportive community, these events offer something for everyone. Don’t miss out—book your spot today!
Unlocking the Magic: An Interview with Fairy School Creator, Dr. Eileen McGlinchey
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This February, the enchanting world of fairies comes to life at the Brehon Hotel in Killarney, as Wonderworld Productions hosts its much-anticipated Fairy School. To delve deeper into the magic behind this event, we sat down with Dr. Eileen McGlinchey, a renowned expert in child development and the creative mind behind the fairy School. In this interview, Dr. McGlinchey shares insights into the inspiration behind the event, its educational benefits, and how families can make the most of this magical experience.
The Inspiration Behind Fairy School
Senior Editor: Dr. McGlinchey, thank you for joining us today. Fairy School sounds like a truly magical experience. What inspired you to create such an event?
Dr. Eileen McGlinchey: Thank you for having me! The inspiration for Fairy School came from my own childhood love of fairy tales and the belief that inventiveness is a powerful tool for learning.I wanted to create an event where children could step into a world of wonder, where they could explore their creativity, build confidence, and make lasting memories. The idea of combining storytelling, interactive activities, and a touch of magic felt like the perfect way to achieve that.
The Educational Benefits of Fairy School
Senior Editor: That’s fascinating! Beyond the fun and magic,what educational benefits do you hope children will gain from attending Fairy School?
Dr.Eileen McGlinchey: Absolutely, there’s a lot more to Fairy School than just fun. The activities are designed to foster creativity, problem-solving, and social skills. For example, the magic spells and wish-making exercises encourage children to think outside the box and express their desires in a positive way. The fairy dancing promotes physical activity and coordination,while the storytelling sessions help develop listening and comprehension skills. By the end of the event, each child graduates as a certified fairy, which boosts their self-esteem and gives them a sense of accomplishment.
Creating a Magical Experience for Families
Senior Editor: It sounds like a well-rounded experience for children. How can families make the most of their time at Fairy School?
Dr. Eileen mcglinchey: Families can make the most of Fairy School by fully immersing themselves in the experience. I encourage parents to participate in the activities with their children—whether it’s joining in the fairy dancing or helping them craft their magic spells. It’s a marvelous possibility for bonding and creating shared memories. Additionally, I recommend arriving a bit early to explore the beautiful setting of the Brehon Hotel and to get into the magical mindset. And of course, don’t forget to capture those special moments with photos!
Looking Ahead: Future Events and Initiatives
Senior Editor: Fairy School is clearly a hit. Are there any plans to expand or create similar events in the future?
Dr. Eileen McGlinchey: Yes, absolutely! The response to Fairy School has been overwhelmingly positive, and we’re already planning more events for the coming year. We’re also exploring the possibility of creating a series of workshops that delve deeper into specific aspects of fairy lore and magic. Additionally, we’re working on a line of fairy-themed educational materials that families can use at home to continue the magic long after the event is over.
Final Thoughts and How to Book
Senior Editor: That’s exciting news! Any final thoughts for families considering attending Fairy School?
dr. Eileen McGlinchey: I would just say, don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to create unforgettable memories with your children. Fairy School is more than just an event—it’s a chance to step into a world of magic and wonder, to learn, to grow, and to have fun together. Tickets are available now on Eventbrite, and I can’t wait to see you there!
Senior Editor: Thank you, Dr. McGlinchey, for sharing your insights and for creating such a magical experience for families. We look forward to seeing the continued success of Fairy School!
Dr. Eileen McGlinchey: Thank you so much! it’s been a pleasure.
Don’t miss out on this enchanting event! Book your tickets now at eventbrite.ie and step into a world of magic and wonder with your family.