Laytown/ Bettystown
CONTACT ME
Ring Iris on 0864033557 or email irismaryg@gmail.com with items of interest in the area.
SCOIL OILIBHÉIR NAOFA
If you have a child who will be 4 years old before 31st March and would like to enrol them for September 2020, please contact the school as soon as possible on 041-9887431 or office@bettystownschool.ie.
MEATH DEVELOPMENT PLAN
It’s the final week when the Draft Meath County Development Plan 2020-2026 is on public display at Duleek Library and Council Offices. It will remain on display until 4pm on this Friday March 6th 2020. The new plan will cover the period from 2020 to 2026 and it will shape how our county, towns and villages develop during that time both economically and residentially. It’s really important we have our say in our future so make a submission – visit https://consult.meath.ie/…/meath-draft-county-development
COMMUNITY GRANT SCHEME
The Community Grant Scheme and the Community Amenity Project Scheme for 2020 are now open for applications.
Further details and the application form can be obtained from the website: https://www.meath.ie/council/council-services/ The closing date for receipt of completed applications is 5.00pm this Friday 6th March, 2020
SAND YACHTING
This Saturday March 7th there will be ‘ A Full Afternoon of Sand Yachting for beginners’ which is hosted by IPKSA Irish Power Kite and Sandyacht Association.
This will start from 12pm to 5pm at Laytown Beach. All you need is to be over 16yrs of age and be up for fun, even the possibility of getting wet if you wear the wrong clothing!
Booking is essential and spaces are limited. Equipment is sourced and provided for advance bookings only. Book via the link: http://www.ipksa.com/ try-landsailing-day-7-3-2020/.
FRIENDS OF DROGHEDA HOSPICE HOMECARE
We are desperately seeking new drivers to increase the pool of people we can call on for help. This will reduce their workload.
If you are recently retired or have a few hours to spare for community work, a full, clean licence, a clean roadworthy vehicle and are open to being Garda Vetted we would love to hear from you. There are no minimum hours required and we only expect you to volunteer the time that suits you.
If you are interested in discussing a driving role please contact Ann at 0863264825 or if you or somebody you know is in need of our services please contact our Driver Co-ordinators at 0862225423.
EAST MEATH MEALS ON WHEELS
Hot Meals can be delivered to your home between 12.30pm and 1.30pm on Monday, Wednesday and Friday of each week; excluding bank holidays in the areas of Laytown, Bettystown, Mornington, Donacarney and Colpe.
The charge is €4 per person per meal; to avail of this service or know of anyone who might benefit from this service, please contact us on 085-7570810.