Communities in Wicklow and around the country are gathering donations to be send to refugees leaving Ukraine.
A list of required items below:
• Thermal blankets, sleeping bags, sleeping mats (with foil insulation)
• Care products: body washes, toothpastes, toothbrushes, hairbrushes
• Hygiene products: towels, tampons, panty liners, cotton wool, baby wipes
• Bedsheets, bed covers, pillows
• Disposables: plates, bowls, cutlery, cups
• Car seats for children’s transportation
• Baby formula, baby food (with long best before date)
• Toys (soft toys, playing blocks)
• Disposable gloves and face masks
• Sterile dressings
• First aid bands with dressings
• Corn removal plasters
• Bandages: regular and elastic
• Nappies for children and incontinence pads for adults (all sizes)
• Battery operated flashlights
• Batteries
• Battery packs for mobile phones
• Noise cancelling headphones and earplugs
Locations include:
Alaska Bakes in Rathnew
Coral Leisure in Wicklow Town
The Good Life in Wicklow Town
Adrian Dunne Pharmacy in Arklow
The Blessington Tourist office
Moore’s in Grangecon
Grangecon Store Cupboard (Next Saturday March 5th)
Hollywood Flower Studio
De Burca Bakes in Grangecon
The Parish Centre in Dunlavin
Anna’s Alterations in Newtownmountkennedy
O’Connor Shop in Arklow
Spotlight Studios in Wicklow Town
Scallywags Childcare in Bray
Charlesland Sports Centre in Greystones
Anna’s Alteration in Newtown
Loreto College in Bray, Wednesday morning
Lidl in Arklow
John Brady constituency offices in Arklow and Bray
