Search

06 Sept 2025

WHAT'S ON: Local soccer team set to roll out the red carpet for Oscars night fundraiser

Killeshin FC have created 6 films for their Oscars fundraiser taking place in the Woodford Dolmen Hotel

WHAT'S ON: Local soccer team set to roll out the red carpet for Oscars night fundraiser

The Woodford Dolmen Hotel in Carlow

Local Carlow league soccer team, Killeshin FC, are rolling out the red carpet for their Oscars night fundraiser for the club.

The fundraiser is set to take place at The Woodford Dolmen Hotel on Saturday the 14th of June 2025 and features 6 takes on popular film and TV scenes.

Included are scenes from The Snapper, Walking Ned, Father Ted, Forest Gump, and more, they will all be aired on the night, the film that receives the most in donations will take home the coveted Best Picture Award.

Read Next: Decision made on supermarket giant's planning application for new shop in Carlow

The club is aiming to raise funds for the completion of the first floor of their clubhouse and finalize their second pitch.

Writing on their Facebook account they say:

"Roll out the red carpet – it’s nearly showtime!
Tickets are flying for Killeshin FC’s Oscars Night and you do not want to miss this!
6 iconic movie scenes
Local stars on the big screen
Live music by Helter Skelter
Red carpet, awards & serious craic!
Date: Sat 14th June
Get your tickets now – before they’re gone!"

More information about the event can be found on social media account HERE or by following the social post below this article.

To continue reading this article,
please subscribe and support local journalism!


Subscribing will allow you access to all of our premium content and archived articles.

Subscribe

To continue reading this article for FREE,
please kindly register and/or log in.


Registration is absolutely 100% FREE and will help us personalise your experience on our sites. You can also sign up to our carefully curated newsletter(s) to keep up to date with your latest local news!

Register / Login

Buy the e-paper of the Donegal Democrat, Donegal People's Press, Donegal Post and Inish Times here for instant access to Donegal's premier news titles.

Keep up with the latest news from Donegal with our daily newsletter featuring the most important stories of the day delivered to your inbox every evening at 5pm.