Dance For Life... And Keep Fit Too!

Contemporary dance classes for "older adults" - come and have some fun and meet new people while keeping fit.

Starts: Tuesday 5th April (10 week programme)
Time: 11am - 12pm
Venue: Evergreen Club (rear of car park, Terenure Road North)
Cost: FREE!
(NB parking is charged at normal rates)

For further information please contact Michelle Malone, Sports Officer Dublin City Council on
087 694 5082 or email michelle.malone@dublincity.ie

Home Energy Saving Kits available to borrow from library

From today (March 15), Terenure Library will have "toolkits" available for loan to help you monitor your energy use in the home - space heating, hot water and electricity consumption.  A comprehensive instruction manual is included.

The kits have been developed by Dublin's energy agency Codema and more information about them can be seen at the Codema website.

Terenure library can be contacted on 01-490 7035 or email terenurelibrary@dublincity.ie

Festival of Russian Culture Event in Terenure

Russia: Flicking through the History Book

The Festival of Russian Culture in Ireland runs from 6th to 13th March. One of the many featured events is taking place in Terenure Library on Wednesday 9th March. 
Vera Smyth will give talk on important events, anniversaries and dates in the history of Russia with reference to famous writers, artists and composers. 

Date: Wednesday 9th March 2016 
Time: 6.30-7.30pm 
Venue: Terenure Library 

Free of charge: booking is essential 

T: 01-4907035 
E: terenurelibrary@dublincity.ie 

For information about other events in the Festival of Russian Culture log on to www.russianfestival.ie/festival-programme/

Join in the 250th Anniversary of Eastwell Residential Home

Founded by Rev. John Wesley (founder of Methodism) in 1766, "Eastwell" has been caring for women of all faiths since then. It proudly celebrates its 250th anniversary on

Saturday 5th March, from 10am - 4pm

 With an Art sale, plant sale and cake sale.  All are welcome and warmly invited.

Eastwell Residential Home is at 12 Palmerston Park, Dublin 6.

Contact Wendy Whelan (Home Manager) on 01 497 2292 for further information.

Tea Dance this Friday at the Evergreen Hall

The next of the increasingly popular Tea Dances at the Evergreen Hall is this Friday, 26 February from 2 - 4pm.

The Evergreen Hall is at the rear of the car park on Terenure Road North, behind the health centre.

Come down and enjoy some great easy-going old-fashioned dancing to a live band - free of charge too (donations at door welcome but by no means obligatory).

General Election 2016 "Runners and Riders" in Terenure

We have a new page on our website giving details of where to vote and the list of declared candidates (so far). Also there are links to the impressive Which Candidate website where you can compare your own views on a variety of issues with those of the candidates, just in case you needed some help deciding who to vote for!

Operation Transformation - Get Fit & Get Active in Terenure - Starts Tonight!

Terenure College at 7.30pm every Monday and Friday, choice of 2, 3 or 5km walks

12 Safety Tips For Christmas - as recommended by the Gardai

1). Drink alcohol responsibly. Wherever the celebration - Everyone should promote safe behaviour.
 2). Plan your night out, tell someone where you’re going & when you’ll be back.

3). You, your family or friends should never walk home alone, remember safety in numbers. If you have no other option, walk in well lit areas.

4). Take care when carrying your handbag, smart phone or tablet in crowded areas. Keep them in a safe location, within view.

5). Watch out for pickpockets in crowded areas. Keep handbags zipped and don’t put your wallet in your back pocket. In bars and restaurants take care about where you store coats and handbags.

6). At ATM’s, only take out as money much as you need. Cover your pin number and call the Gardaí if you believe the machine has been compromised.


7). Take care of your Christmas shopping and never leave it unattended, especially in your car.

8). Park your car in secure, well lit areas and make sure to lock it.

9). Avoid burglaries at Christmas – Secure all doors and windows and use your alarm.

10). Don’t leave Christmas presents in view from the outside of your home.

11). If you’re expecting deliveries, always make sure someone is there to collect it or arrange for a trusted neighbour to take it in.

12). If you’re going away for Christmas, make your home look occupied, leave a light on and get a trusted neighbour to check on your property.

Visit www.garda.ie for more Seasonal Safety Advice

Terenure Residents Association Newsletter (December 2015)

We are now delivering our latest newsletter. If you didn't get one or would like additional copies, please let us know by e-mailing us.

You can find current and previous issues of the newsletter on the newsletter page.

Wishing you a merry Christmas 

and a happy new year!

Santa's Coming to Terenure!

Santa is doing a whistlestop tour of Terenure this weekend and can be seen at the following venues:

Friday 4th December at 6.30. Terenure Office Supplies (who will be unveiling their infamous annual Christmas window display)

Saturday 5th December from 4.00, lighting the Christmas Tree at the Village Market

Sunday 6th December from 2.30 - 5.00 Terenure Inn - with free gifts for children and spot prizes from Santa's bag!