Drumhowan A Night at the OsKaRs
After months of preparation the night is almost upon us. Drumhowan – a Night at the OsKaRs will take place in the Glencarn Hotel this Saturday Night the 7th of April at 8pm. Doors will open at 6.30pm Almost 70 local actors will take to the red carpet to watch the films they filmed on location around Ballybay, Drumhowan and Cootehill. Up to 1000 people are expected to attend to watch scenes from Fr. Ted, Shawshank Redemption, Pulp Fiction, The Snapper, Forrest Gump, Sister Act and the Field. OsKaRs on the Night will be awarded on the Night for Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Movie, Best Grossing Movie, Best Grossing Actor/Actress to name just a few. Best movie will be judged by the audience and 3 celebrity judges on the Night namely Owen Lennon, Grainne Mc Elain and Jon Kenny. There will also be All – Ireland tickets and a signed Monaghan Jersey for Auction. Tickets are still available form committee member or at the reception in the Glencarn. Patrons can also pay admission fee of €20 on the night and admission price for children is €10.
On the Night Itself
Doors will open at 6.30pm
Tickets can be bought at door Adult €20 Children €10
Dress Code – Actors and Committee will be Black Tie , Ticket holders- Smart – Can wear Black Tie if they wish but not essential
Programme: €5 – Buy to find out who are the Characters the Actors are playing. – Also profiles on all the actors and also a good directory of the local business
Raffle: on entrance
Vote for your Favourite Movie at interval and after movie 7 is shown
While waiting for Results the following will occur
- Raffle tickets draw 2. Actors Raffle 3. €1000 Ticket Draw
- Auction – 2 All Ireland Hurling Tickets, 2 All Ireland Football Tickets, Signed Monaghan Jersey
- Present OsKaRs
OsKaRs to be awarded on the Night are as follows
- Highest Grossing Individual 2 Highest Grossing Movie 3. Best Fundraising Feeder Event
- Most Memorable Moment 5. Best Supporting Actor 6. Best Supporting Actress
- Best Actress 8. Best Actor 9. Best Movie
No 1-3 will be decided before show but announced at end
No 4-8 will be decided by judges
No. 9 Best Movie will be decided by Judges and Audience – 60 per cent Judges 40 per cent audience
When all the OsKaRs are awarded dance the night away with a Disco.
Drumhowan GAA would like to thank the following people for helping to bring the night together –
The Actors –
The Snapper -Tomasina McGinnity, Padraig Sherry, Laura Nulty, Aiden Little, Gussy Forde, Lisa Mooney, Joan McArdle, Megan Finnegan, Theresa Tracey, David Hurson Philomena Treanor, Dorinda Sherry, Bernie O’Neill
Extras Children – Evan Treanor , Caolan Treanor , Ella Kate Treanor , Ella Mooney, Katie Mc Adam, Cian Mc Adam , Darragh Mc Adam, Jack Boyle, Megan Boyle
Fr Ted – Aidan Doherty, Trevor Treanor, George McCabe, Cillian McAviiney, Ciaran Duffy, Pauric Connolly, Aiden Quinn, Lee Conlon, Stephen Brennan, Kate Fitzsimons, Una Duffy, Ciara McAdam
Extras – Dympna Mulligan , Daniel Mc Cabe, Georgia Mc Cabe, Jason Sheridan, Niamh Sheridan
Pulp Fiction – Dermot McDermott, Elaine Keenan, Colm McNally, Darren Mone, Lorraine Maguire Duffy, Mickey Farnan, Paudie McGeough
Extras – Martin Mc Elearney
Shawshank Redemption – Owen Quinn, Anthony Brennan, John Paul O’ Neill, Anthony Mulligan, Eoghan McTiernan, Eugene Bannigan, Paul Finlay, Kevin Reilly, Jamie Hughes
Forrest Gump – Micheal Duffy, Noeleen McBennett, Aine Duffy, Mark McCabe, Paul Byrne, Mickey Atkinson, Mary Keenan, Katie Mc Adam, Nathan Mc Dermott
Extras – Colm Reyburn, Donal Mc Adam , Seamus Duffy, Catherine Mc Adam, PJ Mc Dermott, Cormac Duffy, Ronan Duffy, Enda Duffy, James Mulligan, Daniel Tomany, Niall Duffy
Sister Act – Yasmin Hughes, Colm Mulligan, Martin McElroy, Gabrielle Tuomey, Rosie McQuillan, Mary McDonnell, Lisa Rose Mc Mahon, Rosemary Johnston, Haley Mc Kenna, Muriel Kerr, Peter McGinnity, Ashley White
Extras – Band Singers Lauryn Hughes, Alannah Mulligan
The Field –Francis G. Duffy, Marty Woods, Declan Savage, Joanne Ward, Paul McGuirk, Grainne McElearney, Maria Murnaghan, Stephen Drury, Gerry Finnegan
Extras: Sandra Clarke, Sinead Duffy, Eamon Mc Donnell, Pat Duffy, Leo Sheridan, Brendan Mc Cabe, Joe Mulligan, Dympna Mulligan, Louise O Kane, Martin O Kane, Rose O Kane , Maura Mc Atavie, Mary Alice Markey
Sponsors
Main – Mulligan Transport Ltd & Top Oil, Monaghan
Film – Oil for U, CAS – Chartered Accountants and Statutory Audit Firm (Stephen Connolly), Breen White, Gerry’s Prepared Veg, Quinn’s Quality Meats, Latton GFC, PJ Mc Dermott Kitchens, Conal Duffy Engineering, Noel Kilpatrick
OsKaRs – Corrigan’s Kitchen, Castleblayney, Old Coach Inn, Castleblayney ,Mc Donnell Commercials, Martin Fox Builders, Dr Mary Flanagan, ROC Recycling Solutions Ltd, Gaffey Motor Factors, The Fiddlers, Carrickmacross, J & P Ward Hardware Ltd , Galetech Energy Services
Businesses who took out adverts in the Programme
The Team at Kevin Rowe Events – Kevin Rowe, Dave Harrington, Rachael Rowe, Gemma Mc Daid
Acting Coach – Dave O’ Sullivan
Camera & Sound – Dave & Jim
MC Adrian Kennedy
Judges: Owen Lennon, Gráinne Mc Elwain, Jon Kenny
The Glencarn Hotel – Especially Management team of Damien Borden, Conn Fox and Melissa Mone
OsKaRs Committee – Martin Mc Elearney (Chairperson), Paul Mc Guirk (Secretary & What’s App). Philip Mc Adam (Treasurer & Adverts), Donal Mc Adam (Main Liaison Officer) Tommy Mc Ardle (Drama & Location Coordinator) Gerry Finnegan & Seamus Duffy (Ticket Coordinators), Noel Duffy (PRO), Dympna Mulligan, Patrick Mulligan, John Reilly, Paudie Mc Geough
Locations Drumhowan GAA would like to acknowledge the following locations and owners that allowed their premises or property to be used in the filming of the OsKaRs
Liam Smyth’s Bar, The Ballybay Inn, The Welcome Inn, Century Bar, Scissors , E. & M. Stores Cootehill, St. Aidan’s Comprehensive School Cootehill, Ballybay Recreation Centre, Our Lady of Knock Church Ballintra, Drumhowan Community Centre, Brendan McCabe, Gerry Finnegan, Tommy Mc Ardle, Sean Duffy and Paddy O’Neill (use of his old car).
Ticket Sellers – who travelled near and wide
General Public – to anyone who contributed financially or practically towards the night
