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Dublin Hen Do
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Activities
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Life Drawing
- Male life model
- Includes a tutor
- City centre private venue
- All drawing materials included
- £29.00
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Irish Dance
- Learn some traditional Irish dancing
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£30.00 - Now £27.00
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The Hen Challenge
- Choose any Two activities
- Bubble Mayhen
- Old School Sports Day
- Dodgeball & More
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£53.00 - Now £50.00
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Lip Sync Battle
- Choose your song
- Two teams battle
- Choreographed routine
- Props included
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£29.00 - Now £24.00
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Dance Party Ideas
- 40+ Dance party themes
- Props used in some classes
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Smartphone Hen Party Treasure Hunt
- Self-run – start any time
- Includes 3 pub challenges
- Specifically designed for hens!
- Challenges, clues and puzzles
- £16.00
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Bubble Mayhen
- Games like bulldog & relay races
- Bounce, Bump & Boing!
- Mr & Mrs Quiz at half time
- Co-ordinated event
- £33.00
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Barbie Dance
- Barbie themed routine
- Central venues
- Fun dance instructor
- Bubbly provided
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Beyoncé Texas Hold 'Em
- This Ain’t Texas…
- Learn Beyoncé’s routine
- Experienced dance instructor
- Complimentary bubbly
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Line Dancing
- Line dance routine
- Country music
- Experienced instructor
- Bubbly for the hen
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Wicked Dance
- Wicked themed routine
- Central venues
- Megamix of songs
- Bubbly provided
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£31.00 - Now £28.00
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ABBA Dance
- Classic ABBA songs
- Learn a dance routine to ABBA
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Spice Girls Dance
- Learn a Spice Girls routine
- Held in city centre venues
- Experience dance instructor
- Spectators come free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Old School Sports Day
- Retro fun games
- Egg & spoon, sack race
- Play in teams/ houses
- Venue hire included
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£35.00 - Now £33.00
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Burlesque Dance
- Fun burlesque themed routine
- City centre private venues
- Dance instructor
- Fun props like fans or boas
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Butlers in the Buff
- Hot butler wearing just an apron
- Available day & evening
- Hire more than one
- Play games, serve drinks
- £230.00
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Smartphone City Treasure Hunt
- Fully organised city treasure hunt
- Self run – start any time
- Great value, latest app technology
- Team challenges, clues, puzzles, scavenger hunts
- £16.00
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Combat Archery Tag
- Dodgeball but with Arrows
- Battle against each other
- Bunkers and barriers
- Latest Archery Craze
- £36.00
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Beyoncé Single Ladies Dance
- She put a ring on it!
- Fun dance class to single ladies
- Central private venue
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Art of Seduction
- Sex & foreplay class
- Light-hearted games
- Tell stories & share experiences
- City centre venues
- £35.00
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90’s Dance
- Learn a fun 90’s dance theme
- City centre private venues
- Dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Bollywood Dance
- Learn a story through dance
- City centre private venues
- Guided by an instructor
- Spectators free of charge
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Kisstory Dance
- Energetic dance class
- Professional instructor
- Private function room
- Fully choreographed routine
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Charleston Dance
- 1920’s dance theme
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Dirty Dancing Dance
- Fun dirty dancing routine
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Belly Dance
- Get your hips ready!
- Dress to impress
- Available in central venues
- Guided by dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
- Fully organised pub quiz treasure hunt
- Self run – start any time
- Great value, latest technology
- Team challenges, great questions
- £16.00
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GLEE Dance
- Inspired by hit TV show GLEE
- Songs include Don’t Stop Believing
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Kylie Dance
- Learn a Kylie dance routine
- City centre venues
- Includes a dance instructor
- Spectators come free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Local Bar Guide
- List of local bars
- Save time researching
- Party bars & chic cocktail bars
- You choose where to go
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Chicago Dance
- Jazz hands at the ready ladies!
- Dress to impress
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Can Can Dance
- Energetic, high kicking dance routine
- Can Can skirts included
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Hip Hop Dance
- Learn a Hip Hop theme
- City centre private venues
- Expert instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Mobile Life Drawing
- Life model
- All drawing materials included
- Different nude poses
- Comes to your venue
- £29.50
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Jive Dance
- Learn a Jive dance theme
- Taught by a dance instructor
- City centre private venues
- Spectators come free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Cheerleading Dance
- High energy cheerleading routine
- Pom-poms included
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Grease Dance
- Taking you back to Rydell High
- Grease themed dance routine
- City centre private venues
- Pink Lady Jackets included
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Madonna Vogue Dance
- Experienced dance instructor
- Learn the famous routine
- City centre private venues
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Musical Theatre Dance
- West End dance class
- Dance instructor
- Private venue
- Iconic songs & moves
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Pole Dancing
- Learn basic spins, moves & tricks
- venue hire included
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
- £33.00
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Life Drawing & Dance Class
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Life Drawing Party
- Dance Class Party
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£57.00 - Now £52.00
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- Reps based in all destinations
- Local Rep phone numbers
- Emergency Out of Office 24 / 7
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Binocular Football
- Crazy binocular football goggles
- Football bibs and headbands
- Event co-ordinator
- Challenges and 5 a-side
- £33.00
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Strictly Dance
- Learn to become a Strictly Champion
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Thriller Dance
- Michael Jackson Thriller routine
- Fancy dress welcome
- City centre private venues
- Dance instructor
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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80's Dance
- Learn a fun 80’s dance routine
- City centre private venues
- Experienced dance instructor
- Spectators are free
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£29.00 - Now £26.00
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Chocolate Making
- Luxury chocolate
- Make chocolate bars
- Melt, dip and decorate
- Central venue included
- £45.00
Offers
The Hen Challenge
- Choose any Two activities
- Bubble Mayhen
- Old School Sports Day
- Dodgeball & More
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£53.00 - Now £50.00
Life Drawing & Dance Class
- Save Money!
- City Centre Venues
- Life Drawing Party
- Dance Class Party
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Was
£57.00 - Now £52.00
Dublin Hen Do Ideas
From traditional Irish dancing and life drawing to fun treasure hunts, Dublin is packed with fun activities for a hen do.
So why choose Dublin for a hen weekend
If you’re planning to celebrate in Ireland, Dublin is the ultimate destination for hen party ideas! The capital of the Republic of Ireland offers an incredible mix of activities to suit every type of bride-to-be. From rich Irish history to laugh-out-loud experiences, Dublin is the perfect blend of culture and fun. Whether you’re after classy daytime activities or a traditional Irish night out, you’ll find it all here—and with top-notch accommodation to match, planning your weekend couldn’t be easier.
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Dublin is bursting with charm, offering everything from iconic Irish pubs like Grogan’s, Kehoes, and Toners to stunning attractions such as the peaceful National Botanic Gardens and the fascinating Dublinia. For the party-loving hens, the city is home to over 600 pubs, themed dance classes, and vibrant nightlife hotspots like Temple Bar, Harcourt Street, and St. Kevin’s District. While the city’s grown and evolved over the years, it still holds onto its Irish heart, with cool spots like Dice Bar, 777, and Boxty House adding a modern twist to the scene.
Beyond the nightlife, Dublin boasts some of the UK’s most popular hen activities right in its heart. With 1.5 million residents and countless visitors flocking here every year, it’s easy to see why this city is a hit for hen weekends. Explore landmarks like Dublin Castle or grab a drink at Ireland’s oldest pub, The Brazen Head—you’ll never run out of things to do.
While you’re out and about, why not check out the city’s unique talking statues or dive into its many quirky museums? From the geological wonders at the National Museum of Ireland Natural History to the enchanting National Leprechaun Museum, Dublin’s got plenty to keep you and the girls entertained all weekend long!
- Country: Ireland
- Language: English & Gaelic
- Currency: Euros
- Cost of a pint: €7-10
- Airport: Dublin Airport
- Flight duration: 1-1.5 hours
Top 10 Hen Do Activities in Dublin for 2025
1. Life Drawing
Get creative in Dublin with a fun life drawing session! Sketch a model as they strike playful poses, perfect for a unique and memorable hen party!
2. Bubble Mayhen
A popular outdoor Dublin activity. Strap into an inflatable bubble suit and go head-to-head in a host of footy games whilst running, jumping and bouncing into each other!
3. Dance Party Ideas
Get the girls busting out their best moves during your weekend as you learn a fully choreographed dance routine from a teacher with a theme of your choice.
4. Irish Dancing Experience
No celebration is complete without some traditional Irish dancing where the girls will bust out moves to Irish music taught to them by a professional dance instructor.
5. Beyoncé Single Ladies Dance
He did put a ring on it, so now it’s time to celebrate by learning hit moves and gestures from Beyoncé’s career along to some of her best music.
6. Smartphone City Treasure Hunt
Discover Dublin on foot as you complete fun challenges and tasks. Compete in teams and explore the city’s sights in a lively and exciting way!
7. Lip Sync Battle
Battle it out against the girls to your favourite songs as you split into teams and learn a choreographed routine to perform in the ultimate battle as you lip sync along into microphones.
8. Chocolate Making
In a city-centre venue, your hen party will craft and decorate chocolate bars with expert guidance, a delicious idea for food loving hens!
9. 80s Dance
Throw it back to the 80’s with the girls as you dress up in neon colours and learn a fun choreographed routine to songs such as Fame and Girls Just Wanna Have Fun!
10. Grease Dance
If the bride to be is a fan of Grease, then she’ll love being part of the pink ladies crew whilst she learns cracking dance moves to songs from the film.
What Hen Activities are Based in Dublin City Centre?
If you’re not keen on long walks during your Dublin hen weekend, we’ve got you covered with exciting activities right in the city centre. Enjoy Traditional Irish Dancing, Life Drawing, or Chocolate Making at hotspots like Temple Bar and Camden Street. Plus, we can arrange club entry, you’ll have easy access to Dublin's best nightlife!
Central Dublin Hen Activities
Irish Dance | Life Drawing | Lip Sync Battle | Smartphone Hen Party Treasure Hunt | Beyoncé Texas Hold 'Em | Line Dancing | Chocolate Making | Dance Party Ideas | Art of Seduction | Smartphone Pub Treasure Hunt
What are some Unique Hen Do Ideas in Dublin?
Step away from the usual hen activities and try something unique in Dublin. We’ve got a variety of fun and quirky experiences, from Traditional Irish Dancing and Life Drawing to Chocolate Making and a thrilling Game of Thrones tour—there’s something for every hen group looking for a mix of culture and craic!
Unique Dublin Hen Activities
Bubble Mayhen | Butlers in the Buff | Smartphone City Treasure Hunt | Pimp that Penis Painting | Wicked Dance | Art of Seduction | ABBA Dance
Where are the popular places to Eat in Dublin for Hen Do's?
Dublin has become a foodie hotspot over the last decade, making it a must-visit on any European trip—and perfect for a hen do with the girls! If you’re after a cheeky pitstop during your Dublin adventure, start with the buzzing Mexican vibes at 777. For a true Irish dining experience, Boxty House is a fantastic shout, offering traditional dishes with a modern twist.
Don’t leave without trying Barmbrack—a classic Irish bread packed with sultanas and raisins. And of course, there’s nothing like washing it all down with a pint of Guinness, which (as everyone says) tastes even better in Ireland.
If comfort food is more your style, check out Elephant & Castle in Temple Bar for American classics. For a proper Irish feast, The Quays is a great option, serving up hearty dishes like chowder, stew, and boxty cakes in a welcoming, no-fuss setting.
Heading to Dublin in the spring or summer? Keep an eye out for outdoor dining spots to soak up the lively atmosphere while enjoying some seriously good food!
Guide to Dublin Nightlife for Hen Parties
Let’s be honest, drinks are at the heart of 99.9% of hen weekends, and Dublin doesn’t disappoint! With over 600 licensed bars, you’ll be spoilt for choice when it comes to finding the perfect spot for a round (or several). Dublin’s buzzing nightlife is fuelled by one of the youngest populations in Europe, with half the locals averaging just 25 years old—so you know the city is packed with lively and trendy places to party!
Temple Bar District
This district is probably one of the most popular areas of Dublin, the Temple Bar District is where all of the biggest and the best drinking spots in the city. The main thing everyone knows about the Temple Bar District is of course the iconic and extremely famous Temple Bar. Have you even been to Dublin if you haven’t had a drink in Temple Bar?
The Temple Bar story goes way back to 1840 and has become a well-loved bar where you can enjoy some food, a drink with friends and enjoying some traditional Irish music from local singers and bands! The atmosphere here is incredible and definitely worth the visit if you are around this area.
Another place that has a variety of live music events and club nights is The Workman’s Club. This multi-floor venue is on the edge of the Temple Bar district and can provide you with a variety of different gigs, and events that are definitely worth looking into during your time in the Temple Bar District.
And finally if you and the girls want to dance to all the best 90s songs that everyone knows and loves head to Pop City. A 90s themed nightclub that can have you and the girls dancing the night away and partying like your back in the 1990s!
Harcourt Street & St. Kevin’s District
If you head just further down from the Temple Bar District you will eventually find Harcourt Street & St. Kevin’s District. Here there are an abundance of incredible bars, pubs, clubs and eateries that are perfect for your night out celebrations. if you and the girls want somewhere where you can enjoy a cocktail or two and have some fun then you’re in the right place.
First up, right in the corner of Harcourt Street is Dtwo Bar. Here you will find an award winning all-weather beer garden and an incredible selection of cocktails, wine, gin, whisky and more! This bustling bar has an incredible atmosphere and venue to match where you and the girls can enjoy the start of your night. Or head over to Odeon Dublin just down the road.
Odeon Dublin is an extremely classy bar where you can enjoy cocktails created by their own skilled mixologists. They are known for their amazing drinks and the atmosphere it has. Every Friday and Saturday they have some of the top DJ’s which is what makes it one of the best party venues around.
And for your nightclub try out the incredibly famous Copper Face Jacks. It’s known all around by all the locals and its visitors for being the one of the best nightclub hotspots in the whole country. This incredible venue is open 7 nights a week and can provide you with a unique and memorable night.
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What Are the Reasons to Visit Dublin?
The People
Everyone knows that the Irish are some of the friendliest people around. They’re known for their charm and craic which you will be able to see all around Dublin.
How Close It Is!
You can jet off to the Irish capital in just over an hour and a half! Meaning a weekend in Dublin is more than enough time to enjoy all that the city has to offer.
The History
Dublin has some impressive history throughout the city with its iconic landmarks like the castle for example.
Guinness
Guinness is brewed in Dublin and a trip here isn’t complete without tasting where it’s made or heading to the Guinness Storehouse.
Incredible Hen Party Activities
There are so many amazing activities waiting for you to enjoy. Whether you want to dance the day away or explore the city with a treasure hunt.
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Reviews for Dublin
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The choreographer was absolutely lovely and really made us feel welcome and put us at ease at the start because it’s always a bit nervy at first.
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I passed your event company details onto a friend who is having her hen soon and recommended you guys too.
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Thank you for helping to organise a great fun afternoon as part of our friends hen!
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Thank you so much, I will certainly be recommending this activity to others in the future.