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COMMUNICATION AND LEADERSHIP TRAINING We meet every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month at 8pm. Guests can attend for free.

Meetings occur in the GPC Hall opposite the primary school on Trafalgar Road in Greystones. Visitors are not asked to speak, listen and enjoy. DM us on Facebook, or email [email protected] to get more information.

13/10/2026

🏆 Step Up to the Mic: Tall Tales & Humorous Speech Contest! 🎙️✨

Fellow Toastmasters, the stage is set for a very special evening on Thursday, October 22nd! We’re hosting our Tall Tales and Humorous Speech Competition, where our club winners will go on to represent Greystones at the Area Final! 🌟

Whether you have a wild, exaggerated story brewing or a lighthearted speech ready to share, this is your moment to step forward.

We all know the true heart of Toastmasters: Learning by Doing!
Every time you take the stage, you not only stretch your own comfort zone and sharpen your skills, but you also inspire and help everyone else in the room learn alongside you.
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🚀 How to Get Involved:

Compete: Enter either the *Tall Tales* or *Humorous Speech* contest—bring your creativity and let your humor shine!

📋 Support: Jump in to grab an essential contest role (judges, counters, timers) or come along to cheer on our speakers!

👉 Sign Up & View the Agenda: [Toastmasters Contest Agenda (Oct 22)](https://toastmasterclub.org/view_meeting.php?t=110763) *(Login required)*

Don't let hesitation hold you back—throw your hat in the ring, support your fellow members, and let's make it an unforgettable night for Greystones Toastmasters! 🏆😄

09/10/2026

🔥 What a fantastic meeting yesterday! Let’s keep the momentum going! 🎙️✨
Huge thanks to everyone who came along. We were especially delighted and thankful to welcome our Area Director for visiting us! 🤝✨

We had a brilliant time learning together how to level up our speeches using purposeful gestures and the power of a good pause! 💬
And of course, our Table Topics were absolute gold—exploring the hilarious "tribal" dynamics between Greystonians, Kilcoolians, and Delganians! ⛰️🌊😅

🚀 Next Meeting: Thursday, Oct 22nd
Let's keep this energy rolling! Grab your role early for the next meeting so we can get the schedule finalised:

👉 Book Your Role Here: https://toastmasterclub.org/view_meeting.php?t=110763 (Login required)

Log in now, mark your attendance, and jump in to claim a role. See you all on the 22nd! ☕🍪😅😅

24/09/2026

👋 Hi Everyone! Join us for another great Toastmasters meeting! 🎙️✨

We have a fantastic lineup of prepared speeches ahead for our next meeting, packed with humor, personal insight, and purposeful storytelling. Whether you’re taking on a role, practicing a speech, or coming along to support, it’s set to be an engaging evening!

🎤 Speech Teasers on the Lineup

An Offer You Couldn’t Refuse 💼🎭
A humor-filled talk focusing on dynamic vocal variety, body language, and expressive gestures to bring a persuasive or unforgettable story to life.

A Question Of Mentors 🤝💡
An insightful reflection on the power of mentorship, exploring the meaningful impact of being a protégé and why having a mentor makes all the difference.

What's in a Name? 🏷️🎯
A focused, purposeful speech exploring the stories, meanings, or significance wrapped up in the names we carry.

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🗓️ Meeting Details

When:** Today | 8:15 PM
Where:** Greystones Presbyterian Hall

Quick Checklist:

📋 **Agenda & Roles: View the full agenda and check your assigned roles here: https://toastmasterclub.org (it requires sign-in)
✅ Confirm Attendance: Please log in to mark yourself as 'Attending' or 'Not Attending' so we can finalize the plan.
🙋 Open Roles: We still have a few remaining meeting roles available—jump in and grab one!
💡 Guests: As always, guests are warmly welcome to drop in and see what we’re all about. No pressure, just a friendly atmosphere!

Come ready to learn, support one another, and enjoy a brilliant evening of stories!
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24/09/2026

🎭 Elevate Your Speaking Skills: Voice Production & Body Language Workshop! 🎙️

Under the auspices of Greystones Toastmasters, we’re excited to announce an exclusive, hands-on workshop designed to transform how you present and communicate!

Whether you want to command the room, speak with greater confidence, or master your delivery, this interactive session covers the essential core elements:

✨ What You'll Cover:
Breathing techniques for calm & control
Tone, pace & projection
Unlocking dynamic vocal variety
Purposeful body language, movement & gestures

Dates: Monday 12th October OR Tuesday 13th October
📍 Venue: Presbyterian Church Hall, Greystones
⏰ Time: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
💰 Cost: €35

⚠️ LIMITED SPACES: Capped at just 8 places to ensure maximum personalised coaching and practice!

📩 How to Register: Send us a DM to register your interest, and let us know which evening (Monday or Tuesday) works best for you. Don't miss out—grab your spot early!

09/09/2026

Back on stage tomorrow night! 🎙️✨
Join us for another evening of speeches, stories, and friendly table topics. Whether you're taking the mic or just soaking in the atmosphere, everyone is welcome!

🗓️ When: Thursday, Sep 10th | 8:15 PM
📍 Where: Greystones Presbyterian Hall

Greystones Toastmasters members:
📋 Check the Agenda: View your assigned roles and topics here: https://toastmasterclub.org (give us a shout if you have trouble logging in!)
✅ Confirm Attendance: Please mark yourself as 'Attending' or 'Not Attending' on the system so we can finalize the plan.
🙋 Fill the Gaps: We still have a few pending roles—jump in and grab one if you’re available!
🤝 Mentors: Please reach out to your mentees today to see if they need a hand with their speeches or roles.

💡 Guests always welcome—no pressure, just a warm Greystones welcome!

30/03/2026

🌸 Springing into Life 🌸
At our last meeting, our Poem Master shared a beautiful reminder to pause and take in the beauty around us.

As Greystones begins to glow with the returning light, let’s take a moment to be present and stay 'simply in the springing of the year.

✨ Let’s Connect:
- What’s one sign of Spring you’ve spotted in Greystones this week? 🌿
- Share a 🌸 in the comments if you're feeling that fresh energy!

Toastmasters is about more than just speeches; it’s about sharing these moments of inspiration together.

04/03/2026

Check out the latest insights from the March edition of the Toastmasters Magazine! 📚✨

This month’s issue is packed with practical advice to level up your communication and leadership, featuring:

- Workplace Success: 10 ways to prepare for your next big work presentation.

- Tech & Innovation: Understanding the 7 pitfalls of Generative AI for communicators.

- Confidence Building: Tips on how to fix your fear of speaking and tame your "speaking saboteurs".

Whether you want to sharpen your storytelling or master your presentation skills, there is something for everyone in this issue.

📖 Read it now: Toastmasters Magazine - March 2026

Happy reading, and we'll see you at our next meeting! ☕🍪

12/02/2026

🌍 Global Power, Local Soul: Greystones Toastmasters 💚

Want to speak with confidence? At Greystones Toastmasters, we blend the world-class structure of Toastmasters International with the supportive soul of our own community.

As you can see from our recent meetings, it’s all about growth and connection:
- A friendly environment where everyone roots for your success.
- Practice everything from storytelling to thinking on your feet.
- No pressure to speak—just come for the experience (and the biscuits!). ☕🍪

🗓️ Join Our Next Meeting

When: Thursday, Feb 12th | 8:15 PM
Where: Greystones Presbyterian Hall

11/02/2026

It’s been a while! If you’ve missed a few sessions lately, don’t worry—your seat is still warm and the club is as lively as ever.

At Greystones Toastmasters, we know life gets in the way sometimes, but there’s no better time to jump back in and find your flow again. Whether you’re a seasoned member looking to get back on the path or a curious newcomer wondering what we’re all about, the door is wide open.

Why drop back in this week?
- Catch up with the crew: We’ve missed that unique Greystones soul you bring to the room.
- Fresh inspiration: See some brilliant speeches and maybe get a few ideas for your next project.
- A grand welcome: Whether it’s your first time or your fiftieth, you’ll be met with a friendly face and a supportive atmosphere.

When: Thursday, February 12th | 8:15 PM
Where: Greystones Presbyterian Hall

03/02/2026

🌟 Word of the Week: Eloquence 🌟

At Greystones Toastmasters, we believe everyone has a story to tell. Our goal is to help you find the right words to tell it with eloquence.

📖 The Meaning
Eloquence (noun): Fluent or persuasive speaking or writing.
The quality of delivering a clear, strong message that connects with an audience.

🗣️ How to Use It
You don’t need to use big words to have eloquence; it’s all about the impact of your message:
In a Speech: "He spoke with such eloquence that the entire room was silent, hanging on his every word."
In Table Topics: "You don't need to be a professional orator to show eloquence; sometimes the simplest stories are the most moving."
In Conversation: "I really admire how she handled that difficult question with such eloquence and grace."

💡 Recommendation for Usage
Focus on Clarity: Use this word when you want to describe a speech that wasn't just "good," but truly meaningful.

The Grammarian’s Tip: If you want to describe a person, use the adjective form: Eloquent. For example: "Our guest speaker gave an eloquent defence of local biodiversity."

🗓️ See Eloquence in Action!
Want to hear some eloquent speeches (and maybe practice a few lines yourself)? Join us for our next meeting!
When: Thursday, February 12th | 8:15 PM -- Where: Greystones Presbyterian Hall

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