WESTERN BRANCH IRISH PATCHWORK SOCIETY NEXT MEETING: SATURDAY May 14TH 10AM -12.15pm GALWAY BRIDGE CENTRE, ST MARY'S RD, H91 C2C3 Our meetings take place in Galway city and currently our members come from Galway, Clare, Roscommon, Mayo, Westmeath, Sligo, Laois, Sweden and the USA We are delighted to say that we are back meeting in person . at our usual venue the Galway Bridge Centre St Mary's Road from 10am - 12.15 (ish!) At our May meeting our AGM (Branch members only) will take place from 10.30 - 11am. We will than have a presentation of work by hte Four Winds Textile group from Cork. . Moya Geraghty will be bringing fabrics from Patchwork Plus, Cork. We will finish with a sharing lunch from 12.30 -1.30 (approx) Visitors are welcome. If you would like more information about our meeting please contact our chairperson at chairipswest@gmail.com Note everyone is requested to wear a mask upon entering the building and whilst moving around inside but masks are not required while seated. There will be hand sanitisers available but please feel free to bring your own. | ![]() Following our February meeting we donated 22 quilts to the Paediatric Unit of University Hospital Galway. The staff were delighted to receive the quilts and have already passed some of them on to patients attending the unit. from left, Nancy McCormack; Lisa Porter; Anne Marie Horan, Chairperson of the Western Branch of the Irish Patchwork Society; Catherine Sheridan; and Anne Matthews, Clinical Nurse Manager 3. Western Branch Page December 2021 Western Branch Page January 2022 |