Laragh Glendalough Notes Week beg 8th August

Glendalough An Age Old Attraction

This exhibition consists of historic photographs of the Glendalough Valley through the ages and is organized by Glendalough Heritage Forum. View the images at the Brockagh Centre and follow the display at outdoor locations along the valley. Open to everyone on August 20th until August 28th from 10am to 5pm each day. Go to www.glendaloughheritageforum.org for more information about the exhibition.

Job Vacancy

We require a Development Worker with the ability to work with key stakeholders to support programmes for older and young people. Applicants should have good social, written, numeracy, IT and verbal communication skills, have experience in drafting and submitting grant applications and be prepared to assist with duties such as light catering, reception, etc. This is a full-time/part-time sharing position (€9.15/hour) with flexible working hours which include week-end and evening work. It is funded by the Community Services Programme and applicants must check their eligibility beforehand https://www.pobal.ie/Beneficiaries/CommunityServicesProgramme/Pages/Employment.aspx Please forward your CV to Pauline Fahy, Manager, Brockagh Centre, Laragh, Glendalough or email brockaghresourcecentre@gmail.com. Further details are available by calling on 0404-45600.

Czech Republic Visit To Glendalough

On September 14th of this year we are pleased to welcome our friends from Octineves again to Laragh/Glendalough area. We journeyed to Octineves last year and enjoyed a fantastic time with them. Their spirit of generosity and hospitality was immeasurable and much appreciated. Over their five day visit here there will be an opportunity for the Laragh/Glendalough residents to meet them, please look out for details posted on the Brockagh Resource Centre Facebook page nearer their arrival or in the first week in September drop into the Brockagh Centre for information on the noticeboard.