encore Productions win at the irish Healthcare Awards

it WAS OFF with the costumes and on with the evening wear when actors Anita guest and Mary Francis McAteer represented encore Productions at the recent irish Health Care Centre Awards in the royal Marine Hotel in Dun Laoghaire. the crowd rose in applause as they took the stage to receive the award on behalf of the cast and crew of the Dundalk based drama group they have acted in for over 20 years. receiving the award from rte’s Marty Whelan their pride and passion for drama shone through.

Across 29 categories the irish Healthcare Centre Awards recognise excellence and outstanding innovation in the irish Healthcare Sector. initiatives in nursing, teaching, Mental Healthcare, Midwifery and Clinical Care were all recognised alongside many other categories. encore Productions won the category for Best Healthcare initiative in Disability Services.

mer night’s dream – yet another of their Shakespeare adaptations.

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