| November
2000 ~ Planning Meeting in Portugal attended by Marian O'Callaghan
~ Selection of Story
"The Children of
Lir"
~ Script composed by Grace Donovan & Marian in consultation with Helen
Hallissey.
~ Music composed by 5th & 6th Class children with Johnny McCarthy -
Music
Teacher. John Slattery's tune chosen as theme. 23 musicians learn
pieces.
~ Song "Fadó, Fadó" composed by Johnny
~ 5th class children learn script under direction of Geraldine Foley, 1st
Class prepare to
mime drama.
~ School
Concert
~ DanJoe Kelliher asked to film drama - little did he know what he was
letting himself in for!!!!
~ Milstreet Country Park, Kilcrea Abbey and Kilcrea Castle selected as
ideal locations.
~ Mrs. O'Callaghan's bus hired to transport us to Milstreet
~ We wait
for a fine day!!!
~ Filming
on location in Kilcrea Abbey - DanJoe, Johhny, Geraldine &
Mary as well as
Grace and Marian organise 75 children - what a day - such
glorious weather - what
great shots! |