Ballingarry (Thurles) Community Development CLG is a company that has been in existence since 2002. We have an I.T/Training centre, full day care service (Brightsparks Childcare), the company sponsors a Community Employment scheme and we administer the Senior Alert Alarms Scheme. These programmes are part funded by POBAL through a Community Services programme and the Department of Social Protection. In total the company employs 17 staff in our service, 25 people on the Community Employment Scheme and we have 2 TUS workers.
OUR SERVICES
BRIGHTSPARKS
Brightsparks Childcare Services aims to nurture, respect, value, and support each child’s individuality, strengths, rights, and needs which are essential to their well-being, learning and development.
We provide a full design, print and copy service. We can help you with all your online motor tax, booking flights online, faxing, scanning and sending documents. We also provide a space for hot desking (a quiet space/work station to enable people to work and access Wi-Fi).
Are you a start-up company or have a business and need office space, if so please contact us? We are ideally located half an hour from Cashel, Thurles and Kilkenny. You can also avail of the office services.
The Community Employment Scheme is a trading entity under the company name. The scheme is for Ballingarry, The Commons, Mullinahone, Drangan and Cloneen.
The company administers the Senior Alert Alarms scheme, SAS. This is funded through POBAL Please contact your local Public Health Nurse or any Board member for further information on this scheme
Committed to enhancing the well-being and the quality of life for all members of our community. We do this in an inclusive way to encourage and facilitate participation in education, training and development of programmes and by providing information and support for families, individuals and groups. We encourage community ownership and empower individuals and communities; by assisting in identifying and meeting local needs.