Two awards in Keep Wex Beautiful

Hollyfort has won two awards in the Keep Wexford Beautiful Competition 2022. 

In the Category North Wexford 2k Clean, the village was awarded 2nd place and in the Category Best Heritage Preservation & Conservation Project, their 200 year celebration of Hollyfort Old School/Community Centre came Highly Commended. 

See our video of the event here.

Well done everyone involved!

 

Heritage Week in Hollyfort with Plant Medicine School

 

 

Medicine of the Natural World

14 August, 11am - 12:30pm

Hollyfort Development Group/Tidy Towns

• Plant Medicine School
• Grove Mill, Hollyfort, Co. Wexford
• Y25C6N1
• Co. Wexford

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11-12.30
Remembering- our amazing local flora and the medicine of the natural world around us. This 90-minute event will be a combination of walking in the field meeting some of the wonderful plants growing here. This will be interspersed with some relaxation techniques that are wonderful to do in nature and bring reciprocal health and healing; breathing with the trees, slow walking and heart resonance with the plants.

Aternoon session Cancelled 

2.30-4.30 -Remembering- some simples (home made herbal medicines) and how to make them. A 2-hour demonstration of how to make infused oils, vinegars, oxymels, syrups, salves and some other remedies from the plants around us.

Booking essential. Email Nikki Darrell at nikki@theplantmedicineschool.com

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Event Type

• A training event or workshop
 
• Suitable for families
 
• Free
 
• Car parking available

Further Information

• • 0851138367
   
  • hollyfortvillage@gmail.com
  BOOKING LINK

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Old School Double-gazed

 It's happened - the double-glazing windows in Old School House.

A big thanks to Wexford Co. Co. grant and all those GoFundMe contributors who made this possible.

Looking forward to warm winter sessions.

Hollyfort supports 'LOVE THIS PLACE'

 The Love This Place campaign, by Leave No Trace, aims to change behaviours outdoors by raising awareness of our impacts and what we can do to make a difference. We need your help to spread the word! A message is shared each month: Here is July's message

Energy Tip of the Month

Hollyfort Development Group AGM

 

Hollyfort Development Group/Tidy Towns are holding their annual general meeting on 

Thursday, 9th June 2022

at 7 pm

in Hollyfort Old School

All welcome 

Gold at NW 2K Clean Awards

 

Another year and another Gold for Hollyfort Village in North Wexford 2k Clean Awards.

Hollyfort entered 5 roads into the competition, a major task indeed. 

We will join five other groups which have been put forward for the Keep Wexford Beautiful Awards and the juding will take place during July and August with the winner announced at the Keep Wexford Beautiful Awards in September.

Well done everyone!