

Vineyard Worship Retreat | Ireland 2022
We are excited to be able to gather again in-person in 2022!
The Worship Retreat is the annual gathering of all of our worship creatives, and is open to anyone who serves in any area of worship and attends a Vineyard Church, in the UK & Ireland. So, if you are a musician, worship leader, songwriter, artist (of any kind), Pastor, or just someone who loves to worship, you are welcome to come along!
Guest Speakers
Eoghan Heaslip
Eoghan came to faith in his late teens - 27 years ago, and has been a part of Saint Catherine’s Church, Dublin, ever since, first as a member, then as the Worship Pastor, and now as the Minister in charge. Eoghan is a worshipper, an ordinated Minister and a songwriter, and has written and recorded on several albums including, ‘Deeper Still’ (2000), ‘Mercy’ (2002) ‘Grace in the Wilderness’ 2005 and ‘Wonderful Story’ (2008). He is most passionate about the church making faith personal, and then putting it into practice. He is married to Becky, and they live in Dublin with their three amazing daughters, Rachel, Abigail & Evelyn.
Marc James
Marc is a songwriter, musician and recording artist. He currently serves on staff at three rivers church Bedford as a worship pastor and youth worker. He is also the front man of rock band Verra Cruz and has a duel calling bring freedom through music and the presence of God both in the church and outside of the church walls. His roots go deep into the Vineyard movement and he is currently signed to Integrity Music as a songwriter. Marc and his wife Veronica and their 2 children home educate and together they run a small forest church.
Steph McAlinden
Steph works as operations manager for Foyle Vineyard in the lovely Derry City, where she also serves with her husband Colin as worship coordinator. As a family, they live in Donegal and are passionate about seeing the kingdom break out in creative ways in the west of Ireland.
Residential booking for the retreat closed @ midnight on Wednesday 2nd March.
Saturday Only & Off-Site weekend tickets ended on Monday 7th March @ Noon.
Tickets
Coronavirus pandemic in the UK:
We understand that some of you may have concerns around the Coronavirus pandemic in the UK. Please can we reassure you that your safety is of paramount importance to us. We are currently in regular contact with the venue, and are constantly reviewing advice from the government website around a gathering of our size. We at Vineyard Worship (working alongside the venue), are doing all that we can to mitigate infection, including, risk assessments, use of masks (if required/preferred), zoning, testing, ventilation and hand sanitiser points.
For your safety and that of the other attendees, we will also be asking everyone to provide proof of a negative Covid-19 lateral flow test to participate in the event. You will be required to take a test on the morning of travel AND each day during the event. Please ensure that you make provision ahead of time to ensure that you can obtain a test kit, as we are unable to provide them. All ticket-holders will be notified with further details closer to the event date.
Venue:
The Vineyard Worship Retreat 2022 (Ireland), will take place at Dromantine Retreat & Conference Centre, Newry, Co Down, N. Ireland, BT34 1RH. Dromantine is located five miles north of Newry and just off the Belfast /Dublin road, 45 minutes from Belfast and 1 hour from Dublin airport. Further travel information can be found on their website: https://www.dromantineconference.com/
Programme:
The Retreat starts with dinner on Friday evening at 7pm and ends on Saturday evening. Details will be emailed out to delegates one week before the event date.
Accommodation, Food & Drink:
All accommodation at Dromantine is provided on a 'sole occupancy' basis accept for married couples, who will be allocated a double room, if the married couples ticket is purchased (limited availability). As this is a residential retreat, all meals are included in the ticket cost. Children under 2 years of age are welcome to share with parent/s at no extra charge, a limited number of cots are available on request (please book in advance of the event, by contacting the organiser).
Terms & Conditions:
The event programme is subject to change. All places/rooms can be booked strictly subject to venue availability. The recommended lower age limit for this event is 16 (to request attendance of children under 16, please contact the event organiser). Cancellations prior to 18th February 2022 are subject to a £10 per place administration fee. No refunds are available after the 18th February 2022 unless your place can be filled.
The event will be recorded in photographs, video and audio (“Recordings”). The copyright of all Recordings at the Event will remain the property of the Organiser and the Organiser reserves the right to use these Recordings for promotional and/or commercial purposes. All personal data will be managed in accordance UK data protection laws and the Organiser's Data Protection Policy. By purchasing a ticket for this event you confirm that you have read and understand these Recording terms & conditions. Please ensure you read the terms and conditions attached to your ticket in full before booking.