A recent survey of the Cross revealed cracks in the arms, which urgently needs to be repaired to prevent further degradation. The Cross Committee has embarked on a programme to tackle this issue. The work will comprise power washing the structure, cleaning out and pointing the cracks, and then applying a breathable paint. In order …
National Broadband Ireland will visit Bere Island next week and hold a public meeting on Monday 19th February 2024 at 7.00pm in the Community Centre. They will give an update presentation on the progress with fibre broadband for Bere Island. Everyone is welcome to come along.
A white goods collection will take place at the end of February. Please bring only items with a BATTERY or a PLUG for recycling to the Recycling Centre at Oilean na gCaorach before 9.00am on Monday 26th February 2024.
Bere Island Women Create is a women’s group open to all island women. A meeting will be held on Wednesday 14th February at 7.00pm in the Community Centre to discuss future projects. All island women are invited to come along.
The Bere Island Active Retirement will have a dinner at the Hotel, Bere Island on Tuesday 13th February at 2.00pm, all are welcome to attend. Booking is essential by contacting Oscar on 027 75099 or at 085 1679052.
The Bere Island Walking Group meet every Tuesday evening at 7.00pm at the Community Centre. All ages, and all levels of fitness are welcome to come along and nobody is left behind! Please wear a hi-vis.
For a trial basis, the Bere Island Tourism and Environment Group have arranged for paper, cardboard and plastics (including plastic bottles)for recycling to be collected with the monthly rubbish collection. These should be placed in the designated clear plastic bags which can be purchased for €3 from the following places: Murphy’s ShopBere Island Heritage CentreProjects …
A public meeting will be held on Saturday February 3rd at 8.00pm in the Bere Island Hotel to discuss the condition and maintenance of the Bere Island Holy Year Cross. The Holy Year Cross was built and funded by island people at home and away to commemorate the Holy Year of 1950. Further information on …
The Bere Island Men’s Shed group meet every Thursday evening at 7.30pm in the Community Centre. All are welcome to attend, if anyone needs transport to and from the Community Centre, please contact the Projects Group Office on 027 75099.
The Bere Island Tourism and Environment Group will hold their AGM on Tuesday 13th February at 7.30pm in the Community Centre. All are welcome to attend.
