Laragh Glendalough Notes Week Beg 2nd May 2022

St.Kevin’s Church- Blessing of the Graves

Blessing of the graves in Brockagh after mass on Saturday 7th of May approx. 7.45pm.

Also at Glendalough on Saturday the 14th of May at 8pm.

Welcome to Laragh-How can we help Ukrainians?

Join our discussion about the best way to organise ourselves as a community and welcome the Ukrainians. Meet in the Brockagh Resource Centre on Wed 4th May at 7.30-9pm.  Please RSVP to welcome2laragh@gmail.com. All are welcome.

Laragh Glendalough Tidy Town

We thank all the volunteers who showed up on the 28th with one of our tidy up evenings to help us around the village and surrounding area. The Glendalough Hotel kindly gave everyone refreshments afterwards which we all enjoyed. Join us next time on Thursdays 7pm-8pm:  12th & 26th May, 9th & 23rd June.

Active Retirement Laragh

The active retirement group meets every Tuesday morning from 11am – 12pm in the Brockagh Centre. So if you fancy a chat, a cuppa and some light exercise, dancing and music come along on Tuesdays. We always welcome new members to join our group. We would like to encourage anyone who loves arts & crafts to share your skills with other members, come along and join us. If anyone would like to offer their services or share their skills with the group please contact us by calling Denise on 0404 45600, email brockaghoffice@gmail.com or drop in to the centre.

Happy Days Parent and Toddler Group

Back on Wednesday mornings 10.30-12pm at the Brockagh Centre is for parents/guardians, babies and toddlers who get together for a chat and play(cost 3€ per family). It is a great chance to make new friends and share ideas. Contact us at 0404-45600 at the centre for more information. If you have any interest in running the group let us know.

Tae kwon-Do for Youths and Adults

Teens and adults will enjoy Taekwon-Do, a Korean art of self-defence. Benefits include improving confidence, respect, discipline, awareness, concentration, channeling aggression, balance, coordination, speed, reactions, fitness and health. Call Master Kenneth Wheatley on 087-2547347 for further information. Classes are on Tuesdays evenings (Seniors & Teens) in the Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh.

Tae kwon-Do for Children                                                                                                    

Children will enjoy Taekwon-Do, a Korean art of self-defence. Benefits include improving confidence, respect, discipline, awareness, concentration, channeling aggression, balance, coordination, speed, reactions, fitness and health. Call Master Kenneth Wheatley on 087-2547347 for further information. Classes are on Tuesday evenings in the Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh. 

Brockagh Market & Car Boot

The Brockagh Market & Car Boot is once a month on the 2nd Sun(except Jan/Feb). Open to the public from 10am to 3pm.Tea, coffee and food snacks are available. Indoor and outdoor stalls with a variety of items for sale with plenty of bargains from gifts, clothes, plants, books, toys, aloe vera products, artwork, tools, household items etc. Free parking and customer toilet facilities.

The barrier will be locked from 6pm Saturday evening until 8am Sunday morning. You can contact us by phone 0404 45600 (Wed-Fri 9am to 2pm) or email carbootbrockagh@gmail.com.