Thurles Islamic Cultural Centre organise event to celebrate the joyous occasion of Eid Al-Adha


The Thurles Islamic Community Centre (TICC) are organising a celebration event for Eid Al-Adha next week.
The event will take place in Thurles Crokes Athletic's Club on Wednesday, June 28.
The theme of the event is unity and celebration across culture and will focus on fostering connection and bridging relationships with communities.
TICC say everyone is welcome to join them on the day.
Here are some of the activities they have planned:
- Bouncy Castles & Children's Activities: Delight your little ones with bouncy castles and a variety of other fun-filled activities designed specifically for children.
- Calligraphy: Immerse yourself in the art of calligraphy and explore the beauty of different writing styles from various cultures.
- Interfaith and Intercultural Dialogue: Engage in meaningful conversations that encourage understanding and harmony between different faiths and cultures.
- Language Exchange Corner: Experience the joy of learning basic greetings and phrases in different languages spoken by diverse communities.
- Face Painting: Let your creativity soar as skilled artists adorn your faces with vibrant designs and patterns.
- Henna: Discover the intricate art of henna and adorn your hands with beautiful temporary designs.
- Painting Exhibition: Marvel at a captivating exhibition of paintings that showcase the talent and creativity of local artists.
- Complimentary Tea and Coffee: Enjoy a warm cup of tea or coffee on us as you connect with fellow attendees.
- Subsidised Meals for Fundraising: Indulge in delicious meals available at subsidised prices, with the proceeds going towards a noble cause.
Prayers start at 10am, and social activities at 11am.