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The importance of Ballymahon's Bridgeways FRC in the community

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The importance of Ballymahon's Bridgeways FRC in the community

Bridgeways Family Resource Centre was set up in Ballymahon in 2005 due to high levels of unemployment, poverty and social disadvantages, by the Department of Community and Family Affairs. The Centre is situated in the Dean Egan library in Ballymahon....

20 Oct 2018 at 11:00

Large crowds line out for Ballymahon World Integration Day at Bridgeways FRC

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Large crowds line out for Ballymahon World Integration Day at Bridgeways FRC

Grace Kearney Project Coordinator explained that the aim of the event was to bring “new and existing communities” together. ALSO READ: Bridgeways Family Resource Centre promotes Positive Mental Health in Ballymahon The population of Ballymahon is ...

11 Dec 2018 at 13:00

Evening of glamour in Ballymahon

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Evening of glamour in Ballymahon

Grace Kearney, Project Co-ordinator, Bridgeways FRC, explained that the aim of the event was to provide a glamorous night locally where women could learn new tips and tricks from local professionals, in addition to raising vital ...

25 Nov 2018 at 11:34

GALLERY| World Integration Day at Bridgeways FRC a huge success

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GALLERY| World Integration Day at Bridgeways FRC a huge success

On November 19, the community of Ballymahon and its environs came together in celebration of all the different cultures and Nationalities living in the area for World Integration Day. There was an array of food, music and dance from different ...

08 Dec 2019 at 12:00

Ballymahon's Bridgeways Centre celebrates International Women's Day

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Ballymahon's Bridgeways Centre celebrates International Women's Day

This event was planned and organised by the Women’s Group in Bridgeways FRC and was supported by the staff. There was a range of services provided including information stands, beauty and hair services, tarot card readings, ...

15 Mar 2018 at 10:00

Foróige Futures takes off in Ballymahon

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Foróige Futures takes off in Ballymahon

Bridgeways Family Resource Centre in Ballymahon was the port of call for the Foróige Futures Project last week providing young people in the community an opportunity to participate in the Foróige Leadership Programme. The programme is ...

26 Jul 2019 at 14:00

Ballymahon family host spooky Halloween night to raise funds for Bridgeways Family Resource Centre

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Ballymahon family host spooky Halloween night to raise funds for Bridgeways Family Resource Centre

A Ballymahon family with a passion for all things Halloween has gone all out this year and plans to raise funds for Bridgeways Family Resource Centre with a spooky Halloween night on Thursday, October 31. Keri Rogers and her family ...

30 Oct 2019 at 17:00

Threats to family resource centres in Longford highlighted

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Threats to family resource centres in Longford highlighted

The threats facing Family Resource Centres (FRCs) in Longford – and nationwide – are being highlighted by the Family Resource Centre National Forum, the national representative body for FRCs.  In the lead-up to the general ...

29 Jan 2020 at 00:22

€503,000 in LEADER funding for twenty-seven Longford projects

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€503,000 in LEADER funding for twenty-seven Longford projects

Over half a million euro in LEADER funding has been spent across 27 projects in Longford. Fine Gael TD Peter Burke said that this €503,756 is supporting jobs and investment across rural Longford and is further proof of ...

20 Jun 2018 at 18:23

Bridgeways Family Resource Centre: A great asset to Ballymahon’s youth population

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Bridgeways Family Resource Centre: A great asset to Ballymahon’s youth population

Bridgeways FRC is based in the Dean Egan Library on Main Street Ballymahon. The 1930s building has undergone serious renovation work in the past 15 months since Grace Kearney became Project ...

21 Jun 2018 at 14:00

Flaherty supports call for new Lus na Gréine premise

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Flaherty supports call for new Lus na Gréine premise

Cllr Flaherty, was accompanied by Fianna Fáil party leader, Micheal Martin TD, and both men were struck by the enthusiasm and energy that abounded in the centre. Cllr Flaherty explained, "I know my ...

02 Mar 2018 at 16:00

Ballymahon community look to address social needs through collective action

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Ballymahon community look to address social needs through collective action

Bridgeways Family Resource Centre, based in the Dean Egan Library in Ballymahon, hosted an 'Open Morning' on Wednesday, June 14.     Bridgeways FRC, under the new management of ...

27 Jun 2017 at 10:00

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