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Charles Cullinane & Peter Winter

Twinning of Clonakilty & Waldaschaff

On 2nd July, 1989 Charles R. Cullinane, Chairman of Clonakilty UDC & Peter Winter, Bürgermeister, Waldaschaff signed the Charter twinning Clonakilty, Ireland with Waldaschaff, Germany.

21 st Anniversary Celebrations

18th to 25th August, 2010

To mark the 21st Anniversary, a delegation of 78 people from Waldaschaff, led by the current Burgermeister Marcus Grimm and Lore Steigerwald, Chairperson of the Waldaschaff Twinning Association, visited Clonakilty from 18th to 25th August, 2010. The delegation also included Michael Martin and 13 members of Musikverein Waldaschaff.

A varied programme was put on by Clonakilty Town Twinning Association for the entertainment of the delegation.

An official ceremony was held on Sunday 22nd August and a document reaffirming the friendship between the two towns was signed by Kevin O'Regan, Mayor of Clonakilty, Marcus Grimm, Burgermeister of Waldaschaff, Lore Steigerwald, Freundeskreis Clonakilty, and Dell McCarthy, Clonakilty Town Twinning Association. The German Ambassador to Ireland, Busso von Alvensleben and Jim Daly, Mayor of the County of Cork also attended & spoke.

Freundeskreis Clonakilty

Gemeinde Waldaschaff

MV - Waldaschaff

Brawney Wycherley, Michael Schmitt & Seamus O'Brien 2007 Michael Kenneally & Danny Lordan Wurzburg 1989 Anthony McDermott & Peter Winter 2002

Clonakilty Town Twinning Association

C/o Town Hall, Kent Street, Clonakilty, Co. Cork

email: clontwinning@gmail.com