Laragh& Glendalough
AWARENESS MEDITATION RETREAT
Meditation retreats are a life changing opportunity to deepen your meditation practice and enable life balance. Colettle Nkunda, Living Oneness will be teaching this practice in a workshop at the Brockagh Centre on Saturday, April 1, from 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. You can find out more by emailing Colettle at livingoneness04@gmail.com.
SOCIAL AUDIT
The Glendalough and District Development Association and the Brockagh Resource Centre are compiling a social audit to establish the impact of their services on the wider community. Please take the time to complete the short questionnaire available in the lobby at the Brockagh Centre or request a copy by email from brockaghresourcecentre@ gmail.com and return hand delivered or email by Monday, March 13.
TIDY TOWNS
Our first official clean-up of 2017 takes place at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 4 (meet opposite Lynhams). We supply bags and litter pickers and would welcome new helpers. Please wear gloves.
AN EVENING OF TAX
Come along and enjoy a lighthearted look at various tax reliefs, tax-planning opportunities, pitfalls etc. in the Brockagh Resource Centre on Thursday, March 9, from 7.30 to 9.30 p.m., free admission.
A wide array of topics will be covered including medical expenses, passing on a business/ farm during lifetime or by will, owning rental property, selling sites, young trained farmers and much more.
The session will be presented by Mel Kilkenny and Stephen Loughran of LK Tax Ltd.
FUN TABLE QUIZ IN AID OF IRISH HOSPICE FOUNDATIONS
Come along to the IFH seventh annual fun table quiz on Friday, March 10, at 9 p.m. in Lynham’s of Laragh. Teams of four people at each table with lots of prizes and nibbles.
Contact Tom Miley at 087 4178741 for more information.
CITIZENS INFORMATION
The Citizens Information Centre at the Brockagh Resource Centre is open for information relating to your rights and entitlements from 10 a.m. till midday on the first and third Tuesday of each month. The next clinics will take place on Tuesdays, March 7 and 21. No appointment is necessary for this free and confidential service.
CZECH TWINNING GROUP
The Czech twinning group is planning its next trip to Otrocineves. If you are interested in getting involved please phone 0404 45167.
RATHDRUM RUGBY CLUB
It is league final time for the senior women in Rathdrum rugby club following their recent convincing 27-10 victory over Carlow. The Division 1 final will take place in Old Belvedere RFC at 2.30 p.m. on March 4 th. The women face an impressive Tullamore side in what should