Community Website for Durrow, Laois County, Ireland.
FUNDING OPPORTUNITY – PROJECTS SUPPORTING LOCAL ECONOMIC COMMUNITY PLANS ANNOUNCED: Recently a new call for projects supporting Local Economic Community Plans with a targeted geographical focus was announced. Funding of up to €1,000,000 is available for projects in Laois, Offaly, Longford, Ballinasloe, Athy, Clane and Maynooth. There is €3,700,000 available in this call under the …
DURROW COMMUNITY SERVICES CLG: Durrow Community Services currently have the following vacancies: 5 positions as an Environmental Worker in Durrow; 1 position as Groundskeeper in GAA Grounds, Durrow; 3 positions as Catering Assistant in Durrow Meals on Wheels; 2 positions as an Environmental Worker in Cullohill; 1 position as an Environmental Worker in Ballacolla. As …
NORE VISION – THE NORE RIVER CATCHMENT TRUST: Nore Vision will host an evening of Eel Monitoring on the River Erkina in Durrow with Dr. Rob Cruikshank. Nore Vision volunteers will take part in an annual Eel monitoring project each summer with Inland Fisheries Ireland. As part of this project we host a workshop with …
DURROW SCARECROW FESTIVAL 2024: The final day was held on Bank Holiday Monday (August 5th) and the organisers would like to thank all the visitors, volunteers, sponsors, exhibitors, entertainers, musicians and traders for making it another very special nine-day event. All of the festival’s nine-days were well attended as thankfully the weather was dry and …
LATE PADDY DUNPHY: There was great sadness around Cullohill and the surrounding area, with the news that Paddy Dunphy had passed away on 23rd of July at his home surrounded by his family. Paddy is sadly missed by his wife Breeda, his sons and daughters Sheila, Liam, Anne Marie, Martin, Una, and Patricia, his brother …