The
aim of the Ringsend & Irishtown Community Centre, established in 1989, is
to develop and provide a quality resource Centre to serve the needs of the
Community. We have an integrated approach with provision from “cradle to grave”
and approximately 100,000 usages per year. The centre opening hours are Monday to Friday 8am-10pm.
The purpose of the Centre is to:
Support
the development of key local services catering for local people affected by
poverty and disadvantage.
Provide
services and supports to groups and members of the Community
Identify
community needs and gaps in services
Contribute
to meeting needs through community development in a non-judgmental way.
Develop partnerships with
appropriate organisations
Catch upwith our latest episodesonRICC Radio
Now Playing: Episode 115
Monday 13th May - 12 noon
RICC Radio Community Newsdesk
Tune in to this weeks podcast or catch up on the link below
Coming up Next-Episode 116 Monday 20th May @12 noon/ricc-radio
Minding Your Own Self (Mental Health & Social Benefit)Podcast
Minding Your Own Self
Minding Your Own Self with presenter Helen Walsh, a new mental health & social benefit podcast on RICC Radio.
Helen has over 30 years experience in the field. She will present the podcast every two weeks. She is hoping you will join her on her journey. Minding Your Own Self is a thought-provoking podcast dedicated to exploring real stories and individuals within the realms of mental health and social benefit. Through conversations and personal narratives with a variety of guests from different backgrounds, we delve into the complexities of these everyday issues, offering listeners some empathy and life tips that may help them deal with the ups and downs of life. In Minding Your Own Self podcast Episode 8 presenter Helen Walsh talks with Brendan Finn from Inner City Enterprise and to Steven Farrell, Artist.
Wednesday:8thMay 12 noon Episode 8 - Listen Now Link on our RICC Radio page--->/ricc-radio
Retro Café
RICC would like to introduce their new Café which is located in the Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre. Drop in for a Lavazza Coffee or tea and choose from a Variety of sandwiches and snacks that are on offer at a very affordable price. All welcome.
Open:Monday - Friday --> 10am - 2pm
Some of the dishes available for eat in and take out
Our amazing ladies in the Tuesday morning IT class have been busy typing up mini projects about Saint Brigid on our new laptops. They even put their hands to making a few crosses as well!
Soccer Stars
GREAT NEWS
We are very excited to announce our newest venue for Soccer Stars Classes:
Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre Thorncastle St, Dublin, Ireland Sundays Soccer Mini's 1.5 to 3 years 10 a.m. Soccer Stars 3 to 5 years 11 a.m.
Provide a wide range of services to the community from Afterschool supports, Community Services Programme, Youth Services, Live internet Radio, Boxing, IT Training support and Gardening programmes.
RICC also host many service users and are available for new community groups to utilise our service. Please see below some of the RICC managed projects that are operating at the moment
RICCYS
Ringsend and Irishtown Community Centre Youth Service
RICCYS youth café based in Irishtown is our very own youth service catering for the key needs of the young people of the area of Ringsend and Irishtown. /riccys
RICC'S Afterschool Programme
Provides an afterschool support programme to young people aged 6-11 years of age from Mondays to Thursdays in the Community Centre/afterschool-club
The Ringer Boxing Club
Come join Ringsend local boxing club be the next Katie Taylor, Kelly Harrington or Michael Carruth. We have a great team of boxing coaches looking to support the young people of Ringsend into learning how to box.
Tuesdays: 8yrs-11yrs 4pm-5pm
Thursdays: 12yrs and over 5pm-6pm
Please check out the RICC Facebook page for all updates for The Ringer and contact us on the Facebook page for any further information.