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by Una Sinnott

GRETB Training Centre are offering a fully funded International Computer Driving Licence (ICDL) course. This full-time online course starts October 3 2022 for a duration of 20 weeks which includes four weeks’ work placement.

Local Fine Gael Senator Aisling Dolan has welcomed €319,066 in digital access funding for community groups in South Roscommon.

Covid-19 has had a disproportionate and potentially devastating long-term impact on the health and wellbeing of the Traveller Community in Galway city and county, according to assessments and reports compiled by the Galway Traveller Movement.

Covid-19 restrictions have been devastating for older people’s groups and fear of getting Covid-19 is the biggest barrier to recommencing group activities, including physical activity, according to a report recently released by Age & Opportunity.

Bronagh Kenny Computer Training is taking bookings for the new season of courses. Two popular courses are scheduled — a beginners’ course for adults with little or no computer skills, and the ECDL course for more skilled computer users.

ECO-UNESCO, Ireland’s environmental education and youth organisation, is making a final call to young people across Ireland to take environmental issues into their own hands. Due to popular demand, the registration deadline for the ECO-UNESCO Young Environmentalist Awards 2013 been extended until Friday December 21. The programme recognises and rewards young people who create environmental action projects that directly affect and influence their local communities.

A group of young people from St Brigid’s College in Callan, Co Kilkenny made a successful pitch to judges at a Dragon’s Den-style ‘Eco-Den’, hosted by Eco-Unesco in Dublin on March 31 and April 1.

Borris CRIPS computer training and access centre on Lower Main Street has announced an intermediate computer course.