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We are now accpeting bookings for Breffni Family Resource Centre Summer Camp. There will be lots of fun activities and events that you won't want to miss. See below for more information.
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Breffni Community

Development Co. Ltd,

Family Resource Centre,

Breffni Crescent,

Carrick-on-Shannon,

Co.Leitrim,

Republic of Ireland.

Telephone: 071 9622566
Fax: 071 9622106
Email: info@breffnifrc.com
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Centre Opening times

Monday to Friday 9am-5pm

Childcare Opening times

Monday to Friday 8am-6pm

Breffni shop Opening times

Mon 9am-1pm, 6pm-8pm

Tues 9am-1pm, 6pm-8pm

Wed 9am-1pm, 6pm-8pm

Thurs 9am-1pm, 2pm-8pm

Fri 9am-12.30pm, 2pm-5.30pm

Saturday - Closed

Sunday - Closed


Composting Opening times

Tuesday 8.00am and 4.00pm

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Silver Circle Winners

A weekly draw takes place each Sunday at 1.00pm. Lines cost €2 each and Prizes include, 1st Prize: €45, 2nd Prize: €30, 3rd Prize: €20. The funds raised go directly towards the various Community Development initiatives undertaken by Breffni Community Development Company Ltd. Thank you for your support.

16th June 2013 Draw:
1. Declan Phelan
2. Sonny Boles
3. Conor McGoldrick


Congratulations to all our winners!

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Learning to Drive?

The LATEST Official Driver Theory Test Book and CD are now available to view at Breffni Family Resource Centre. Please call in to Breffni Family Resource Centre, Breffni Crescent, Carrick-on-Shannon and ask at Reception!

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Summer Camp 2013

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Summer Camp 8 – 13 yrs of age

Breffni Family Resource Centre Summer Camp for 8 – 13yrs of age.

Summer Camp - Block One Monday – Wednesday starting 8th July-24th July from 11am-3pm (3 weeks of a 3 day Summer Camp). Total Cost €60 per child (€50 for siblings)

Summer Camp - Block Two Monday – Wednesday starting 29th July-14th August from 11am-3pm (3 weeks of a 3 day Summer Camp). Total Cost €60 per child (€50 for siblings)


Places are limited so book early so as to avoid disappointment. For more info call
071 9622566 or email: funforyouthincarrick@gmail.com

Posted on 18.06.13

Breffni Mums & Babies Group Update

Breffni Mum and Babies are taking a break for the Summer months but will be back to start a new term in September which we are all looking forward to. Next term promise to be better than ever with lots of different workshops and activities planned. If you have any questions please don’t hesitate to contact us. Looking forward to seeing you all in Septmeber.

Posted on 18.06.13

Community Composting Site

If you would like to take part in our Community Composting Programme at Breffni Family Resource Centre, please give us a call on: 071-9622566. Information will be supplied and free compost can be collected when available.

Posted on 02.11.12

Career / Life Coaching

Career and Life Coaching can help if you are at a crossroads in your life; it will empower, inspire and motivate you to move on with your life. This will be of particular benefit to people who are unemployed, housewives that may wish to return to work and anybody who wishes to change the direction of their life.

For further information about this new life changing programme please contact us on: 071- 9622566 or by email: info@breffnifrc.com

Posted on 05.10.12

Admin Services

We make badges for any event. You can create your own design or have a photo copied on to badges of both medium and large sizes. Cost is €1 each for medium and €2 each for large. Reduced cost on orders of 12 or more badges.

**NEW** Hen Party Packages available. Please call us to discuss your ideas and designs: 071- 9622566. Items include: Photo Collages, Hen Books, Laminated Placemats, Personalised Badges, Banners, Posters, Labels, etc.

Posted on 27.10.12

Saol Nua Social Group

Saol Nua Social Group is a club for adults with learning difficulties and mental health issues. Saol Nua is primarily a social club that also provides support and direction to information, mental health services, advocacy, and community involvement. The club is open to members of the National Learning Network as well as anyone who feels marginalised or isolated.

If you are interested in joining, or know anyone that may be interested in joining, please call us on: 071- 9622566

Posted on 07.09.12

School Bus

There are still places available on the school bus for anyone wanting to avail of it. The bus picks the children up from the 3 primary schools in Carrick on Shannon at 3pm and drops them off at Breffni Family Resource Centre. For further information please contact us on: 071-9622566.

Posted on 07.09.12

Evening and Daytime Alternative Therapies

Auricular Acupuncture, Reiki and Meditation in a relaxed group setting every Tuesday from 7.15pm to 8.15pm and every Wednesday from 1pm to 2pm.
Cost: Voluntary Donation.

Particularly effective as a support for those recovering from addictions. No need to book, just come along.

Supported by the North West Regional Drugs Task Force.

Posted on 6th January 2012

Clothing and Textile Recyling

We now have a textile and clothing recyling bank situated at Breffni Family Resource Centre. A list of items that are recyclable is written on the bank but as a general rule, the following items are suitable:

  • All clothes - including coats, suits, underwear and night clothes
  • Hats, scarves and gloves
  • Belts, braces and handbags
  • All shoes - including boots and slippers
  • All household linen - including tablecloths, sheets and pillowcases, blankets, towels and curtains
  • Any worn out linen or clothing as long as it is clean (no oily or paint covered rags)

All proceeds from the recycling bank will go to Breffni Family Resource Centre so not only are you recycling but you will also be supporting your local community!

Updated on 02.03.12 | Posted on 11.11.11

Weight Management

Weight Management classes are held on a Monday evening. If you are interested in learning a sensible and sustainable weight loss programme with achievable goals then please contact Gwen on 087-1432733. Classes are held at Breffni Family Resource Centre on a Monday evening from 6pm.

Posted on 21st January 2011

Rooms are available to rent at Breffni Family Resource Centre

All sized rooms, from a comfortable lounge to a larger sized area are available for rent. We also provide projector, screen, flipchart, tea & coffee, etc. Please call us for a breakdown of our Room Rental Rates: 071-9622566

Posted on 02.03.12

Internet and Admin Services Price List

For an up to date list of all the Internet and Admin Services that are offered by the Breffni Family Resource Centre, you can follow this link. The list will open in a new window or it can be downloaded by right clicking and selecting "save as..." The list is in .Doc format.

Posted on 30th November 2010

Register for Weekly Update by Email - eBulletin

If you would like to receive our weekly email up-date, with details of all activities taking place at the Family Resource Centre at Breffni, please send your email address to info@breffnifrc.com stating that you wish to receive our weekly eBulletin. Please pass this information on to anyone who you feel would be interested. Many thanks.

Updated on 02.07.12

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