Laragh Glendalough Notes Week Beg 2nd March
- Brockagh Office
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Brockagh Community Market & Car Boot Sale-March 8th
With the arrival of Spring why not come to the Brockagh Community Market & Carboot in Laragh, A98 D3H1 on Sunday 8th March. It is open to the public from 10am to 3pm with lots of bargains.
Tasty Hot Dog and Burgers for an affordable family lunch. Don't miss out on a delicious homemade treat from our regular baker with your tea or coffee!
Traders INSIDE SPACE €17(with table) OUTSIDE SPACE €15 (bring own table).
The barrier is locked from 6pm on Saturday evening until 8am on Sunday morning. For enquiries, contact us by phone at 0404 45600 (Mon-Fri 9am to 4pm) or email carbootbrockagh@gmail.com. All stallholders must pre-book their space. Visit our website at www.brockaghresourcecentre.ie.
Dance Camp 2026
Glendalough has been an invaluable incubator for the last 6 years for Flora Fauna Project, and with thanks to the Irish Arts Council, the Brockagh Resource Centre and Wicklow County Council we are delighted to invite more artists to this stunning national park for 2 DANCE CAMPS in 2026. Main camps are for professional Dance and Movement artists. To find out more go to https://florafaunaproject.com/projects-1/dance-camp-2026.html.
Easter Camps
We are excited for this year's Easter Craft Camps. Come join us for 4 days of art, craft, design and of course sewing! We will also have lots of games and Easter treats!
In Roundwood NS at 10am - 1:30pm from Monday 30th- Thursday 2nd April
Week 2: De la Salle Pastoral Centre Wicklow Town, 10am-1:30pm, Tuesday 7th - Friday 10th April.
Booking available now via our website: www.kraftworx.ie or email raftworxclasses@gmail.com.
Memory Cafe in Laragh
Our next free Cafe event in the Brockagh Resource Centre, Laragh, A98 D3H1 in the Mountainview Room is at 11am on Friday 13th March. All welcome to come & learn about Palliative Care from the experts: Dr Martin Ryan & Senior Nurse Hazel Bayley from Wicklow Hospice. There will also be live music, tea/coffee and cake! Email memorycafelaragh@gmail.com. Follow us on Facebook: Laragh Memory Cafe.
AA Meetings Every Week!
Closed AA Meetings are held in the Brockagh Resource Centre at 8.30 p.m. every Monday night. All are welcome to come along.
Walking group in the Brockagh
On Monday mornings weekly at 10am join the Laragh walking group at the Brockagh Resource Centre for a walk around the Glendalough area for approximately one hour. This is a great way to meet and chat with others and with no fee involved. No need to book, just show up on the day.
Spring Tea Dance
Tea Dance in Avoca Community Hall from 3pm to 6pm on Sunday 8th March with music from the Wicklow Man(David Bury) - all welcome with refreshments served.
Glendalough AC
New year, new hobby? If you're near Laragh or Glendalough, come run with us.
We train together throughout the week — friendly, coached sessions for all levels. Whether you've never run a step or you're building toward a spring race, there's a place for you here.
First two sessions are free. Just show up and say hello.
When & where:
Tuesdays 6:30pm — Speed work at the Upper Lake. Intervals scaled to your pace, stunning setting.
Thursdays — Two options:
- 6:00pm easy run/run-walk from the Woollen Mills (perfect for beginners or those easing back in).
- 6:30pm faster easy run at Vartry Reservoir (comfortable pace, good company).
Saturdays 8:30am — Steady session, then Winter League 5k/10k at 9:30am. The best way to stay consistent through the cold months.
Sundays 8:30am — Long run from Laragh. Easy miles, great chat, valley views.
Come for the running, stay for the craic. Drop us a message at https://www.facebook.com/glendaloughac.
Share Your News with the Community!
Do you have news or events to share with the Laragh, Glendalough, or Annamoe community?
We would love to hear from you! Send the details to brockaghoffice@gmail.com, and we will include them in the Community Notes for you. These notes are sent to the Wicklow People every week and shared on social media — helping your voice and news reach the whole community!
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