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King Johns Castle Vintage Fashion Fundraiser in aid of Enable Ireland – Richard pictured above: Steve Spade, Magician, Linda Hall, King Johns Castle, Lesley Anne Liddane, Vintage & Retro Fair, Ann Enright, Enable Ireland, Louise McInerney, Limerick Social Diary. Picture:Johnny Baynes/ilovelimerick 

The iconic King John’s Castle on ‘King’s Island’ in the heart of medieval Limerick City presented King Johns Castle Vintage Fashion at the Castle in aid of Enable Ireland on 12th June from 2-6pm, hosted by AbsolutelyFab Les Events.

The stunning new exhibition at King John’s Castle brings to life over 800 years of dramatic local history, with the sights, scenes and sounds and its environs all combining to recreate the atmosphere of the era. Those who attended dressed in their best vintage finery on the day and Aoife McNamara won best dressed on the day.

It was relaxing views as the Afternoon Tea in the Courtyard Cafe boasted terrific views of the castle and the River Shannon. People browsed the exclusive stalls showcasing the best in Vintage & Retro collections, whilst enjoying live music from Retro Gospel Choir and a fabulous fashion show of clothing collections from local boutiques and traders. There was loads of prizes for Best Tea-Party outfit, goodies and raffle for gorgeous gift hamper to be won.


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Afternoon Tea included a Glass of Bubbly, with all proceeds going to Enable Ireland’s Castleconnell Building Fund, whose services support individuals through each life stage, from pre-school to adulthood. Vital fundraising helps pay for essential equipment, transport services and respite facilities, so all support and donations will be greatly appreciated for this event!

For further information on how you can support Enable Ireland and the services visit HERE

 For info on King John’s Castle go HERE           

AbsolutelyFab Les Events host monthly Vintage & Retro Fairs with Afternoon Tea & Fashion Show, the last Sunday of every month in the fabulous four star Castletroy Park Hotel with an end of year Vintage Ball planned for 3rd December, which is open to traders, guests of the fair and lovers of all things vintage! Further information via social media links below:                     

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Richard is a presenter, producer, songwriter and actor. He was named the Limerick Person of the Year (2011) and won an online award at the Metro Éireann Media and Multicultural Awards (2011) for promoting multi-culturalism online. Richard says that the ilovelimerick.com concept is very much a community driven project that aims to document life in Limerick. So, that in 20 years time people can look back and remember the events that were making the headlines.