Sham-rocking music night

Betty Henderson

ONE music venue in La Marina is set to be transformed into the Emerald Isle for one night only. The Belle of Belfast is hosting a night of traditional musical entertainment on Saturday, April 15.

The local Irish community is organising an acoustic singalong, featuring classic Irish songs that will make anyone with a passion for Ireland’s heart sing. The event is an opportunity to be a part of a celebration of Irish culture, exploring the soulful, heart­ felt music that Ireland is famous for.

La Marina is set to host an incredible evening of traditional Irish music.

The informal event is open to all, from seasoned performers to music enthusiasts. All are invited to experi­ ence the rich cultural heritage of Ireland through its world ­ renowned music. Anyone interested in performing can get in touch with Leo McCormack via Facebook to register for the evening. lunchtime special for only €11.95 per person. At Punjabi Palace II you will find a large outside terraced area perfect for birthdays, parties and weddings etc. They even cater for the younger ones and have a varied children’s menu. There is also a takeaway service available.

The Irish community in Spain is a vibrant and active group that is known for its warm and welcoming spirit. They often organise cultural events, festivals, and social gatherings that bring people together and celebrate their rich heritage.

You can call the restaurants on the following numbers and also make reservations via Facebook.

Booking is highly recommended.

Spring Fayre

ARE you looking to pick up some spring bargains? Head over to the Spring Fayre at El Capitan Sport Centre, Punta Prima, Calle Fragata in Orihuela.

Expect lots of great stalls offering brilliant bargains with something for everyone. The day will give you chance to enjoy fabulous food and drink with live music.

The Spring Fayre is on Saturday, April 15, from 11.00am until 2.00pm, for more information, head to the Sports Centre or email: elcapi tan.sportcenter@gmail.com, or call: (+34) 621 247 379.

There will be lots of great stalls available.

Betty Henderson

KING CHARLES III arrived in Germany on Wednesday, March 29, ahead of a highly anticipated visit to one of the UK’s closest partners in Europe. The visit was also the monarch’s first official state visit as King due to a cancellation of a scheduled visit to France due to disruption from strikes and protests.

During the three­day tour, the King delivered a speech partially in German at a lavish state banquet on his first night. During the speech, King Charles also paid tribute to Germany’s “extraordinary hospitality” towards Ukrainian refugees, who have ar­