Laragh Glendalough Notes Week Beg 9th Jan 2023

Rainbows Ireland Supporting Children with Bereavement and Parental Separation 

The Brockagh Resource Centre is now a registered programme centre for Rainbows Ireland. For more information call us on 0404 45600.

Rainbows is a free, voluntary service for children and young people experiencing loss following bereavement and parental separation.  The Rainbows service is an inclusive service, supporting children and young people experiencing grief and loss resulting from bereavement/parental separation/parental relationship breakdown /divorce.  Attending the programme provides children with an opportunity to meet with other children of a similar age and loss experience, at a minimum of 3 months after the loss.

Roundwood Variety Group presents Jack and the Beanstalk, the panto!

We are delighted to be back in 2023 with another great show starting on the 3rd of February to the 5th February in the Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh. Don’t miss it! Book your tickets now at http://roundwoodvarietygroup.com/tickets/ or through Eventbrite booking office online.

Laragh Heritage Trail(An initiative of Laragh Glendalough Tidy Towns)

We have secured a place on the Heritage Keepers program to assist with the new Laragh Heritage Trail. We are looking for 2-3 extra people to join our active panel. This will involve participating in 5 x 2 hour online workshops, over the next five Tuesday evenings which will be facilitated by the Heritage Keepers program. There will also be some further input required between March-June. If interested, please contact Eoin at eoin.reilly@gmail.com.

Yoga and Chair Yoga in Laragh

Yoga in Laragh’s Brockagh Resource Centre resumes on Thursday 12th January.

Vinyasa Yoga at 10am to 11.20am

The practice will provide gentle stretching, improved strength and flexibility, as well as help students to find balance and calm in everyday life.

Chair Yoga at 11.30am to 12.30pm

Chair Yoga is suitable for those who find a regular yoga class too strenuous, are recovering from injury or illness or are generally less active and mobile.

Laragh/Glendalough Sustainable Energy Action

If you, or anyone you know is in receipt of certain social welfare payments, there are fully funded energy upgrades that you may be eligible for.

This scheme (formerly called the Warmer Homes Scheme) has already been taken up by people in the locality who have their homes upgraded. Don’t delay in applying and availing of the opportunity to make your home warmer and more comfortable! Go to www.seai.ie, grants and Warmer Homes Scheme.

 

Laragh GFC Comedy Night Presents Neil Delamere

Beat the January blues by having something to look forward to before the summer kicks off! You will also be supporting our great club as we make big improvements to our facilities in the coming year. It’s sure to be a sell out so grab your tickets now to avoid disappointment for a night with Neil Delamere in Lynhams Hotel Laragh on Fri May 26th! You can get your tickets through the link!https://www.eventbrite.ie/…/laragh-gfc-comedy-night…

Active Retirement Laragh

The active retirement group will meet up for the first time in 2023 on Tues 14th February and after that every Tuesday morning from 11am – 12pm in the Brockagh. 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.

Glendalough District Development Association AGM

Glendalough District Development Association AGM will be held on the Thurs 19th of January 2023 at 8.30pm in the Brockagh Resource Centre. Everyone is welcome.

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 Digital Hub New Rates 2023

We are aware of rising energy and cost of living increases over the past few months. We have decided to revise and decrease our rates for the first half of 2023 to help out our clients and members of the community.

We have a mixture of Hot Desks, Dedicated (Weekly/Monthly) Desks, Pod and Meeting rooms available with High Speed Broadband Connection.

Our shared working space is located in the the heart of county Wicklow with panoramic views of the stunning Glendalough Valley. Free parking, free tea/coffee facilities and lift access.
 
To avail of the discounted rates you must pre-book your desk through brockaghhub@gmail.com only. Daily Rate  €15, half day rate  €10, weekly rate  €60, monthly rate €199. We also have a special student rate of €10 day rate or half day rate €5.

Register now as a Member on our connectedhubs.ie site.. We are waiting to see if they are renewing the scheme. All bookings to be made through either connectedhubs.ie or brockaghhub@gmail.com. Please note that bookings made through the connected hubs site are full price. Open Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm. For more information email brockaghhub@gmail.com or phone us Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm 0404 45600.