Wicklow Diary

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• Roundwood Cancer Support

  A diagnosis of cancer can be an overwhelming event.

  In order to begin to deal with it, Roundwood Cancer Support have a range of supports available to help you.

  We are open Monday and Friday from 10 – 12pm

  Please drop in or phone 086 153 4011.

   

   

• BELLA VOCE LADIES CHOIR. Invitation to open night. 

  As the new singing season begins Bella Voce Ladies choir would like to invite ladies of all voice ranges to an open evening of singing on Thursday 30th September at 8pm in Christ Church,  Delgany. 

  An introduction by musical director Frank Kelly will be followed by a sing along with a break for coffee and cake at 8:30pm. After the break everyone is welcome to join the rehearsal if they wish to do so or stay and listen in. 

  Bella Voce sing a wide variety of song including Classical, Jazz, Musical and Pop.

  If you like to sing please come along on Thursday 28th of September at 7:30pm and give it a go. Contact Frank Kelly on 0864013711

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  Barn Dance.  Arklow Bay Hotel, Friday, 20th October at 8pm. Special guest Dancing with Declan.  Tickets €20. Text Sylvia on 0876322687 

   A fun night for all. 

• Glenealy Sale

  A monster sale is on this Sunday the 24th of September for 12 noon to 4pm  at Glenealy Village Hall , with furniture bric a brack and much more – proceeds to Glenealy Village Hall

• St. Kilian’s Community School

  St. Kilian’s Community School, Ballywaltrim, Bray will hold its Open Night on Tuesday, September 26th from 6.45pm to 8.45pm. All welcome – especially local primary school pupils and their parents and families.

• Glen to Glen Hike

  The hugely popular Glen to Glen Hike for Hospice takes place on Sunday 22nd October, starting in Laragh, and taking in a scenic 12km loop through the Glendasan and Glendalough valleys, this important fundraiser is in it's 7th year.  Spaces are limited to 200 people and participants will receive a free t-shirt on the day.    Find out more on the Wicklow Hospice Facebook page or go to the website www.olh.ie/events 

•  Dip in the Nip

  The Wicklow Hospice Male Only Dip in the Nip takes place on Greystones Beach, on the morning of 8th October.  

  Men of Wicklow are invited to take the plunge into the Irish sea alongside Wicklow Hospice ambassador Shane Byrne to help raise vital funds for local hospice services.  Spaces are limited and participants will receive a goody bag on the day.   Check out the Wicklow Hospice Facebook page or go to the website www.olh.ie/events 

• Mimi Care

  Mimi Care is a new dementia specific day centre in Cabinteely South Dublin.  We are holding an open day on Monday the 25th from 10am through until 4pm, everyone is welcome to attend.  For more information please visit Mimicare.ie or call us on 01 9061014.

• Grow Mental Health

  Grow Mental Health is a community of people drawn together by first hand experience of mental health problems.  Together we find practical ways of helping each other recover.  We hold meetings in Bray, Wicklow and Arklow.  Bray is Tuesday at 10.30 in The Queen of Peace Putland Road, Parish Centre.  Wicklow is the De La Salle Parish Centre, St Patricks Church, at 2.30 on Wednesday, and Arklow is Arus Lorcan, Castlepark, Arklow on Mondays at 10 a.m.    These groups are confidential, self referral, and free of charge. If interested please call the Grow Co-Ordinator Trish on 0860129082