Please mark your diaries and calendars for those that are available to you.
COVID-19 data is available again !!
Details at the end of the Calendar.
Keep in touch with what is going on, despite COVID-19.
News & information items and updates on forthcoming events.
Straight to your Inbox each week !!
Please forward notices to Kathleen Kelleher, 2875327/087 2845465,
Keep up to date with what is going on !!
Lots more Greystones information available from:
Paul Byrne at: www.GreystonesGuide.ie.
Also from www.Greystones.ie
Shoreline Leisure Centre Greystones|Walk in Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccination
- Sunday, 22 August, 2021.
- 8.30 am to 12.30 pm.
- No appointment needed.
- For those 16 years and older.
- Pfizer first dose and second dose.
- You must wait 21 days after first dose.
- If getting dose 2, you must have had dose 1 before 2 August 2021.
- Bring your vaccination record card with you.
- Bring photo ID or birth certificate, PPS number.
Paul Byrne from Greystones Guide.ie has previous story about the clinic..
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Heritage Week|14 to 22 August 2021
Celebration of Ireland’s culture, history, gardens and architecture.
Full details of events from https://www.heritageweek.ie/
Greystones Library Heritage Week Features Poetry Trail 2021
Poems from Poetry Trail 2021 are being featured at Greystones Library for Heritage Week.
The poems were written by people living in Greystones and its surrounds.
Theme was Directions: Maps and Journeys for Poetry Day Ireland.
Written during the COVID-19 pandemic, young and old were inspired to put pen to paper.
Poetry Trail 2021 was curated by local poet, Frances Browner.
In collaboration with www.WhaleTheatre.ie and www.Greystones.ie.
Wonderful collection or poems to be enjoyed by our community.
Poems displayed on Greystones Library door on rotational basis.
Poems will also provide an interesting history resource for the future.
The Caroline Foundation Skydive with Tom O’Mahony on 28 August 2021
Greystones man Tom O’Mahony will skydive for The Caroline Foundation on 28 August 2021.
Many will remember Tom’s parents, Pat and Tommy O’Mahony, from Killincarrig.
They served the community of Greystones all their lives.
Tom will reach speeds of up to 200 km per hour to raise funds for cancer research.
Funds will support Cancer Clinical Research Trust for Professor John Crown.
Tom will freefall from an altitude of over 10,000 feet to highlight cancer medical research.
Research helps to lessen the impact of one of our greatest challenges.
Professor Crown and CCRT help improve prevention, detection and treatment of cancers.
They ensure that survivors live longer, healthier and better quality lives.
Every donation is welcome and will make a big difference !!
Paul Byrne from Greystones Guide.ie has the full story.
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GREYSTONES COMMUNITY POLICING UNIT: WEEKLY CRIME REPORT
Week ending 15 August 2021.
Greystones North No reports.
Garda JP Connolly john.p.connolly@garda.ie
Greystones South Three thefst from shops, alcohol + groceries.
Garda Alan Thompson alan.m.thompson@garda.ie
Delgany/Killincarrig/Charlesland No reports.
Garda Maria Curtis maria.m.curtis@garda.ie
Kilcoole No reports.
Garda Molly Corbett molly.a.corbett@garda.ie
Our Community Gardaí remind us to never leave items in their vehicles on display.
This is to discourage opportunist thieves.
Garda slot on the Morning Show with Declan Meehan at East Coast FM.
A Garda talks about security and other pending issues of the week.
Be sure and tune in for all the latest policing updates !!
If you see anything suspicious, please report to Greystones Garda Station 6665800.
Garda Confidential Number 1800 666 111
Greystones Garda Station 666 5800
EPA Noise Pollution 1890 20 20 21
Traffic Watch 1890 205 805
Dog Warden 0404 44873
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Thefts from Vehicles
Our Community Gardaí are advising motorists to secure their vehicles.
Especially when parking in coastal and scenic locations.
Millions of euro worth of property are stolen from cars each year.
- Thefts from cars down 22% in 2020.
- 60% of thefts from vehicles occur at locations associated with outdoor activities.
- Weekends between 2 pm and 7 pm are the most likely times for thefts to occur.
- Just over €36 million in value was stolen from vehicles between 2016 and 2020.
- €660 is the average value stolen per incident.
- €330 in cash taken per incident.
- Catalytic converters, cash, electronics, jewellry, tools, items most targeted.
disPLAYCed at Whale Theatre|19 August to 30 September 2021
Great programme lined up for special Whale Theatre season.
Greystones welcomes its wonderful theatre’s re-opening.
Twenty events, music & comedy, live theatre and spoken word.
Irish artists who have been disPLAYced by COVID-19.
There is something for everyone !!
Tickets are selling fast and half of the progammes are booked out !!
Avoid disappointment, don’t delay in booking your show.
Two new programmes have been added.
28 August 2021 Comedian Colm O’Regan
28 August 2021 Ceol Connected: The Quiet Tree
Special show for children 2-6 and their adults.
Here is just a taster of what else you can enjoy.
20 August 2021 The Emma Langford Trio
21 August 2021 The 4 of Us
9 September Greystones Film Club/Taffin with Pierce Brosnan
Greystones Film Club (whaletheatre.ie)
Full information, bookings and details from Whale Theatre
Paul Byrne from Greystones Guide.ie has the full story.
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Wicklow County Council
Draft County Development Plan 2021-2017
The draft plan is now on public display until 30 August 2021.
The draft plan is available to view and download from:
Home | Wicklow County Development Plan Consultation Portal
Printed copies are on display at:
Greystones Municipal District Office, Mill Road, Greystones; 01.2876694.
Codling Wind Park Newsletter Summer 2021
Codling Wind Park has published its Summer 2021 Newsletter.
The newsletter contains up to date information and details about the proposed wind park.
Copies have been distributed to homes in the area.
The newsletter is also available on the website.
Further queries can be made to Liz Dillon, Community Liaison Officer, 087 1011473.
Ireland’s COVID-19 Data Hub Information
Below is the latest information available from the Data Hub.
Greystones LEA figures are about the same this week.
National figures are up again.
LEA means Local Electoral Area: Greystones, Delgany, Kilcoole, Newcastle, part of NTMK.
Ireland’s COVID19 Data Hub (arcgis.com)