FREE
COMPUTER TRAINING
Úna Bhán Tourism are delighted to be offering free computer
training courses again. This unique opportunity to develop digital skills and
learn basic functions is for beginners or those eager to improve in a fun and
easy way. The course includes how to set up an email account, send and receive
emails / how to search the internet in a safe and secure way / Complete vehicle
taxation online instead of paper form & how to set up and use online banking.
More importantly for the farming community the training will teach how to
register your farm on Agfood.ie, which allows you to Record the Birth of a
Calf; Complete and Print Farm-to-Farm Movements & Print your Herd Profile
for your Farm Accountant. Courses are limited to 10 people at a time and will
be held in Boyle Library. The training programme is funded through the
Department of Communications, Climate Action and Environment (DCCAE). The next
course starts on 4th June - spaces are filling fast, so please contact Nigel on
(071) 966 3033 for more details or to book your place.
BOYLE COURTYARD MARKET
The all-weather Courtyard Market takes place every Saturday in the grounds
of King House, Boyle from 10am until 2pm. If you would like to enjoy the best
locally grown fresh and organic produce, then a trip to the Courtyard Market
should be on your agenda. There is a wide range of seasonal produce, including
organic fruit and vegetables, homemade jams and marmalade, organic free range
eggs, fruit juices, gluten free/ sour dough/ spelt bread and all kinds of
delicious home bakes are available every week. Alongside the food stalls are a
number of crafters selling their handmade wares, personalized candles and
knitwear. So why not come along and have a chat with the stall holders and
avail of their ideas. For further information, please call Una Bhan on 071 966
3033
CV & OFFICE SERVICES
Are you looking for a new job? Are you having difficulty putting together
your CV? Would you like some help? Then why not call into the Úna Bhán office
in the grounds of King House, Boyle, where we will be delighted to give you any
help, advice or information we can. A good CV could make all the difference in
getting your job application through to the interview stage. We have a template
and sheet of helpful tips to guide you through the process. We will also type
your CV if you cannot do this yourself. Or you may just want to call in for a
chat about your CV. All information will be treated in the strictest of
confidence. For more details, contact Úna Bhán Tourism on 071 966 3033. We also
offer office services such as Photocopying, Scanning, Laminating, Typing,
Faxing, Binding and Printing.
FCA
ASSOCIATION ANNUAL TOUR
19th.
Inf. Bn. FCA Association Annual Tour this year on Wednesday - 26th. June.
Further
details and brochure in next few weeks. Seats limited to 57, so get your places
booked ASAP. Contact Francie Geelan 087 223 4477
VOLUNTEERS
WANTED
Volunteers
required to work afternoons in Western Alzheimer’s Charity Shop, Boyle. For
further information, contact Fiona on 087 687 3283
FOOD
AND CRAFTERS WANTED
Food
and craft producers wanted for O' Carolan International
Harp Festival, Keadue for Sunday 4th August 2019, if interested please contact Imelda 087 645 3840
or imeldamccabe1@gmail.com
CLASS
OF 1979 REUNION
Scoil
Chriost an Ri, Boyle. Saturday 6th July at 8pm in The Stairs Boyle. Those who were part of the
class from 1974-1979 are welcome to come along.
BOYLE
MEN’S SHED
The
Crescent, Boyle, Co. Roscommon Tony Byrne 086 232 4020 theboyleshed@gmail.com
Boyle
Men’s Shed has reopened for the following days, Monday Wednesday and Friday
from 11 am to 4pm. Call in and see what we do - have a coffee and a snack. If
you have grass that needs cutting, gates that need to be put up again or small
tasks needing attention we are more than happy to help.
PROVISION
FOR CHILDREN WITH ASD
Any
parents of children with ASD or other diagnosis, who may be entitled to July
Provision and are seeking a teacher for this July, please contact Sheila on 087
629 0423 or silenichartaigh@yahoo.ie
BOYLE
HOLIDAY GROUP
The Boyle Holiday Group will travel and stay in the Falls Hotel & Spa,
Ennistimon, beautiful Co. Clare, Monday 3rd to Friday 7th June. For bookings
and further information please call Mary Regan on 086 129 8355
KNOCKVICAR
ORGANIC GARDEN
There
is a free guided tour of the gardens on Saturdays and bank holidays at 3pm. The
last Saturday of each month there is a bring and bake using the wood fired oven
from 11am-2pm.
BOYLE
ARTS FESTIVAL
Boyle
Arts Festival celebrates its first 30 years. The line-up for the 30th annual
Boyle Arts Festival is almost complete and there can be no doubt that Boyle will
be the place to be this summer! The Festival calendar already includes almost
fifty events, including an impressive mix of live music, visual arts, opera,
drama, film, comedy, interviews, workshops, storytelling, children’s events,
poetry, readings and much more! If you are planning a visit to Boyle this
summer, then make it late July, so you can enjoy as much of BAF 2019 as
possible! Boyle Arts Festival will open on July 18th and run until July 27th.
Some of the big names to watch out for in the live music genre include The
Riptide Movement who will perform in The Storehouse on July 20th and The
Blizzards, who will play there on July 26th.
Tommy
Fleming will bring his ‘Voice of Hope ll’ concert to St. Joseph’s Church on
July 21st. Charlie McGettigan & Paul Harrington will celebrate the 25th
anniversary of their Eurovision win with ‘Rock & Roll Kids’, during a rare
performance together in the Church of Ireland, on July 23rd. For more
information on Boyle Arts Festival 2019 please visit www.boylearts.com email info@boylearts.com Follow us on Facebook
and Twitter.
Boyle
Arts Festival is supported by The Arts Council, Local Sponsors, Roscommon Co.
Council and Fáilte Ireland.
BOYLE
FAMILY RESOURCE CENTRE
CLG
contact details. website: www.boylefrc.ie.
We are also on twitter: www.twitter.com/FLCBoyle. Email: info@boylefrc.ie – Counselling Service: boylecpc@boylefrc.ie Telephone: 071 966 3000. Charity No: 20153519. If
you would like to be added to our mailing list, please let us know. Booking
essential for all groups, courses and workshops.
FAMILY
SUPPORT DROP IN CLINIC
A
drop in confidential space for parents and families to call in and receive
support and a listening ear about issues and concerns about you and/or your
children. Wednesday mornings during primary school term 9.30am-12pm. An
interagency project together with Boyle FRC, Foroige & Tusla. Boyle Family
Resource Centre 071 966 3000.
BOYLE
FOOD PARTNERSHIP
Community
FEAD and Food Cloud. If you and/or your family need food, we distribute food
through these programmes at Boyle Family Resource Centre (FRC). Please
text the word FOOD + your first name to 086 049 6467 to receive details.
Distribution
times are: Monday 2.30pm-4pm or Wednesday 2.30pm-3.30pm or Friday 3pm-4.30pm.
WIDOW
& WIDOWERS SUPPORT GROUP
Support
for those grieving the death of their spouse. Thursday June 13th,
7.30pm-9pm in Boyle Family Resource Centre. Cost: Donation. No booking
necessary.
BOYLE
BREASTFEEDING SUPPORT
A
space where you and your baby will receive lots of support, a warm welcome
& cuppa! Older siblings are very welcome to come along as are
expectant mothers. Friday May 31st at 10am in Boyle Family Resource
Centre. Cost: €2 or donation
MUMS
TO BE AND NEW MUMS
Boyle
Family Resource Centre are running a 5-week group with a number of guest
speakers for Mums to be and Mums with new babies. The group will meet on
Fridays from 10.30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.
ENGLISH
LANGUAGE CLASS WITH CATHERINE OR MAURA
Tuesdays
from 12.30pm-1.30pm Cost: €3/donation in Boyle Family Resource Centre. Booking
essential. For more information, please contact the Centre on 071 966 3000. All
welcome.
Anglų
kalbos klasė
Antradieniais
nuo 12.30 iki 13.30 val. Kaina: 3 EUR / dotacija Boyle šeimos išteklių centre.
Būtinas rezervavimas. Norėdami gauti daugiau informacijos, prašome kreiptis į
Centre adresu 071 966 3000. Visi laukiami.
Limba
engleză
Martea
de la 12.30-1.20.30 Cost: € 3 / donație în Centrul de resurse familiale Boyle.
Rezervarea esențială. Pentru mai multe informații, vă rugăm să contactați
Centrul de pe 071 966 3000. Toate binevenite.
Klasa
języka angielskiego
Wtorki
od 12:30 do 13:30 Koszt: 3 € / darowizna w Boyle Family Resource Center.
Rezerwacja niezbędna. Aby uzyskać więcej informacji, skontaktuj się z Centrum
na 071 966 3000. Wszystkie mile widziane.
CLOTHING
BANK FOR YOUR SPRING CLEAR OUT
There
is a clothing bank outside Boyle Family Resource Centre which accepts old
clothes and bed linen, handbags, and shoes that are sent for recycling. Your
support and donations are very much appreciated as this helps raise funds
towards the Centres programmes and community work. NO DUVETS AND PILLOWS AS
THEY WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED BY THE RECYCLING COMPANY. Thank you.
WHAT
IS COUNSELLING & PSYCHOTHERAPY
Counselling
& Psychotherapy is for anybody. Sometimes life can be difficult for
us, it can be unmanageable and challenging. Counselling can be a great support
or resource at times of crisis or difficulty in our lives. It involves
meeting with a trained Professional Therapist in a safe confidential setting
allowing you to talk about and explore life’s challenges in a non-judgemental
space. Appointments are available Monday to Friday, day and evening.
Therapeutic Support for Families, Adolescents, Couples and Individuals. The
cost is on a sliding scale and is negotiable. Please contact Marie on 071 966
3000 or Maura on 071 966 3841 in Boyle Family Resource Centre. All our
programmes and services are confidential and professional.
ROSCOMMON
SUICIDE BEREAVEMENT LIAISON SERVICE
Roscommon
Suicide Bereavement Liaison Service is a free & confidential service that
provides assistance & support to families & individuals grieving the
death of a loved one by suicide. Contact: Tiffany Jennings Walsh, Suicide
Bereavement Liaison Officer on 085 740 7856 or Boyle Family Resource Centre
(FRC) on 071 966 3000. This service is funded by the HSE National Office for Suicide
Prevention.
PARENT
AND TODDLER GROUP
Parent/toddler
groups can be a great way of meeting other people with children the same age as
yours in your area. It is open to childminders, grandparents and other
guardians. Every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 10am–12.30pm in Boyle Family
Resource Centre (FRC) 071 966 3000. Cost: Donation. A chance to meet and
enjoy being with parents/carers where children can play together in a child
friendly environment. Bazz Art Tuesday June 11th, 10am-11am sharp.
ADMINISTRATION
SERVICES
Boyle
Family Resource Centre (FRC) offer a wide range of Office and Administration
Services at affordable rates. Services include typing, laminating,
binding, scanning, faxing, photocopying A4 & A3. We offer internet access /
Wi-Fi in our drop-in room and use of a PC. If you require a large amount
of photocopying/office services, please call in advance to book on 071 966
3000.
COLLECTIVE
VIEW EXHIBITION AT KING HOUSE
The
exhibition was officially launched by Orlaith McBride, Director of the Arts
Council on Friday May 17th, 6pm at King House, Boyle. Collective View presents
an overview of how collections are formed and investigates the act of
collecting as a civic gesture. Drawn from two diverse collections it offers new
perspectives on the contribution made by older artists to our cultural
landscape. The exhibition features work by some of Ireland's most celebrated
artists including Janet Mullarney, Elizabeth Magill, Willie Doherty and Anne
Madden among others. This exhibition is supported by Roscommon County Council
Arts Office, Bealtaine Festival and the Collection of the Arts Council.
The exhibition continues until June 14th. For further information contact: linda@lindashevlin.com
PERCY
FRENCH FESTIVAL 2019
The
11th
annual Percy French Festival takes place in Castlecoote House from the 10th to
the 12th of
July 2019.
DUBLIN
WOMEN'S MINI MARATHON BUS
A bus will leave the Crescent at 10 am sharp for the Women's Mini Marathon in
Dublin on June 2nd. Contact Marian on 086 809 1993.
ALCOHOLICS
ANONYMOUS MEETING
Every
Thursday at midday in St. Joseph's Hall. Alcoholics Anonymous is an
international fellowship of men and women who have had a drinking problem.
Their stated purpose is to enable “members to stay sober and help other
alcoholics achieve sobriety." It is nonprofessional, self-supporting, and
apolitical.
GATE LODGE CAFÉ
New café at bridge in Boyle
beside the Boyle River in the Shambles area, Bridge Street (formerly The Stone
House Cafe). As reported by RealBoyle ‘Lisa McDermott has vast experience in
the restaurant business and is now fulfilling her life-time ambition by opening
and managing her own premises. She couldn't have picked a better location and
has created a beautifully-appointed warm-feeling space in Boyle Town Centre.
For the moment the Gate House Cafe will be open 5 days every week, Tuesday
through Saturday, 8am-5pm serving from a menu to suit every taste. It is a
pleasure to welcome Lisa to an expanding number of business premises in the
town we love so well’
TIDY TOWNS
Clean up for Tuesday 28th May
will once again target the car park beside the Post Office and the riverside
walkway. If you have a brush and shovel please bring it along. Meeting in the
car park at 7pm.
ROSCOMMON ARTS CENTRE
The full programme of events
has been released to celebrate the official re-opening of Roscommon Arts Centre
which takes place on Friday 31st May. Events continue on Saturday 1st June and
everyone is invited to come along throughout the weekend to mark this special
occasion.
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