Laragh Glendalough Notes Week Beg 15th May 2023

Barrier closed at Brockagh Resource Centre

One of the two annual fund-raisers for Glendalough AC is running on the 20th of May again this year – the Lap of the Gap Marathon and the Glen to Glen Marathon. Due to the Lap of the Gap event our barrier will be down on the Brockagh Resource Centre car park on Friday 19th of May.

Brockagh Digital Hub

Our Brockagh Digital Hub is fully booked for Tuesday 30th May. We are sorry for any inconvenience to other hub users. www.brockaghresourcecentre.ie/digital-hub.

Duck Race

Fun event to raise funds for Scoil Chaoimhin Naofa. Starts at 10am on Sat 27th May at the Glendalough Hotel. Tickets available to purchase from the Parents Association at €10 per entry. Limited entries available. Great prizes on the day.

 

Summer Camps at the Brockagh Resource Centre

Elevation Dance Camp

Acro Cheer and Dance Summer Camp from 10am to 2pm on Monday 10th July to Friday 14th of July inclusive. Contact Kate on 086 82 56775

 

Badminton Camp

Book soon with Philomena on 087 206 7607. Camp is on Monday 24th July to Friday 28th July inclusive from 10am to 2pm.

 

Pilates Classes in Laragh

Pilates strengthens core muscles, improves muscle control, flexibility, strength and tone, as well as alignment and breathing. Zara Elkinson has trained and qualified through the STOTT Pilates Method of Movement. This method combines modern theories of exercise science with spinal rehabilitation, which gives a safe and effective exercise that sees results and is accessible to all. Offering STOTT Pilates Matwork Classes based in Co.Wicklow. Both group and private classes available, Beginners and Improvers welcome!  Like on Facebook @PilatesWithZara. Contact Zara on 0879367474. Classes are on Mon eve at 7pm.

World Bee Day

World Bee Day Event on at 11am sat 20th May. Join our talk and walk and learn about Ireland’s Bumblebees. At the Education Centre, by the Upper Lake Glendalough. Adults and children welcome. No dogs. This event is free of charge but please be aware that there is the Upper Lake car park charge of €4. Booking essential. Bookings will be taken from Sat 6th May. Email wickloweducationcentre@npws.gov.ie

 

Scrap Metal Collection in Aid of Scoil Chaoimhin Naofa

One day only on Sat 3rd June from 10am to 4pm. Drop off at the Brockagh Resource Centre or contact the PA Danny on 086 1942546 to arrange local collection or with any queries.

We accept cookers, dryers, microwaves, radiators, lawnmowers, gym equipment, car parts, garden tools, garden chairs/tables, farm equipment & materials, cooper, brass, lead, batteries stainless steel, household cable/armoured cable/pyro cable, brake discs/bulk, aircons, boilers, alloys. Please no fridges, freezers, timbers, plastic and tyres.

Local Artists or Crafts People

Would you like a platform to showcase your artistry? At www.glendalough.ie we are offering a free subscription for 2023 to promote artists living in the immediate area. You will get a short biography, three photos and a link to your external website or social media promoting you as a local artist to our many visitors through our platform. Contact Deborah at brockaghoffice@gmail.comor phone on 0404 45600 (Mon-Fri 9-5pm). www.brockaghresourcecentre.ie.

Brockagh Digital Hub New Rates 2023

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 pre-book/pre-pay  your desk at www.brockaghresourcecentre.ie or email us at brockaghhub@gmail.com if you have any enquiries. 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. All bookings to be made through either connectedhubs.ie or for discounts email brockaghhub@gmail.com. Open Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm.