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Meals on Wheels launch new website and interactive service map

The national network representing the interest of rural communities, Irish Rural Link (IRL), has launched it's new Meals on Wheels Network website and Interactive Service Map. The National Meals on Wheels network was established under the umbrella ...

06 Sept 2021 at 17:53

Your Community

Croagh Patrick a piece of cake for vital Laois Meals on Wheels fundraisers

A hardy crew Portarlington headed west recently to climb the famous reek - Croagh Patrick - in of the Laois Offaly town's vital Meals on Wheels service. The committee extended thanks to all involved especially the Burbage clan. "On behalf of the ...

22 Jul 2023 at 18:52

Portlaoise

Absence of Meals on Wheels sees Portlaoise elderly miss out on hot dinners

A meeting is being organised to try and reinstate Meals on Wheels in Portlaoise. The service, which had provided between 25 and 27 meals to elderly people in Portlaoise, has been out of operation since late June. It is being acknowledged as a ...

23 Aug 2023 at 20:52

Your Community

Laois meals on wheels group makes urgent volunteer appeal due to jobs boom

Stadbally meals on wheels is making an appeal for volunteer which as arisen due to the boom in employment. Originally started by the late Sr Bernadette when she cooked and delivered a dinner to an elderly blind man in 1973, it has since ...

25 Aug 2023 at 13:52

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Elderly Portlaoise residents without Meals on Wheels service since last June

More than two dozen elderly people in the Portlaoise area have been without a Meals on Wheels service since last June. The service, which at one stage provided meals to around 27 people and was the largest in Laois, ceased operating ...

20 Mar 2024 at 13:01

National News

Government urged to extend free hot meals and meals-on-wheels to tackle food poverty

The Minister for Social Inclusion is calling for free hot meals to be extended to early childcare settings, in addition to meals-one-wheels programmes being extended for older people. The proposals, which were included in a recent ...

18 Jul 2022 at 16:36

Sport

Heritage Golf Club Charity day appreciated by Portarlington meals on wheels

The Portarlington Meals on Wheels committee would like to extend their thanks to the Heritage Golf Club for their kind donation of €3,3305 from their recent Charity Day. Thanks to Captain Gerry Butler for contacting the Committee....

20 Oct 2020 at 17:45

Your Community

Volunteers sought as Portlaoise Meals on Wheels being set up

Laois Volunteer Centre is appealing for volunteers to come on board as the Portlaoise Meals on Wheels is currently being set up. More than two dozen elderly people in the Portlaoise area have been without a Meals on Wheels ...

14 May 2024 at 13:52

Portarlington

Nursing home backs the Portarlington Meals on Wheels

The Portarlington Social Services/Meals on Wheels Committee would like to thank the staff & residents of Oakdale Nursing Home for their kind donation of €243, proceeds from their recent cake sale. The organisers said it ...

13 Oct 2017 at 18:39

Local News

Additional funding made available for Laois Day Centres and Meals on Wheels services

Laois-Offaly TD and Minister of State Sean Fleming today announced the eligibility for several services across Laois to apply for added funding. From today, seven services are eligible for additional funding as part of ...

08 Aug 2024 at 07:52

Portlaoise

Laois Councillors slam HSE for loss of local Meals on Wheels

Laois County Councillor Catherine Fitzgerald has hit out against the HSE for the closing of Meals on Wheels in Portlaoise, and has called for the Council to contact agencies in relation to restarting the initiative. ...

16 Jan 2025 at 12:53

Your Community

Public meeting called for Laois Meals on Wheels

A public meeting is being held in Portlaoise in a bid to restart the town’s Meals on Wheels service. An invitation has been extended to prospective volunteers, local councillors, TDs, Laois Partnership, local ...

15 Jan 2025 at 18:22

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