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New Monthly Community Market at the Killina Centre launching on July 11th

The Killina Presentation Resource Centre will host the first of its new monthly community marketson Sunday, July 11th, continuing on the second Sunday of every month. The outdoor market will runfrom 11 am to 3 pm on the grounds of the former Presentation Sisters convent. Visitors to the market will be able to browse food …

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New mobile coffee unit at the Killina Presentation Resource Centre

The Killina Presentation Resource Centre is now home to a mobile coffee unit, offering local residents and visitors the opportunity to purchase a hot beverage while catching up with friends outdoors, as coronavirus restrictions continue to ease. In line with the plans and aspirations of the new resource centre, at the former Presentation Convent in …

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Have your say on the new Killina Presentation Resource Centre

A survey aimed at developing plans to create a suitable multi-user community facility at the new Killina Presentation Resource Centre has been launched and local people are being encouraged to take part. The survey which is part of a feasibility study being carried out by consultants Tourism Development International, will focus on the technical and …

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Feasibility Study for Killina Presentation Resource Centre

Work has been progressing on a Feasibility Study for Killina Presentation Resource Centre by consultants Tourism Development International. The aim of the feasibility study is to develop a plan for the creation of a suitable multi-user community facility in Killina, with a focus on its technical and financial viability.   The output of the feasibility study …

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Lease signed for new Killina Presentation Resource Centre at former convent

A historic moment for the parish of Killina, Rahan and surrounding areas as the official lease was signed, paving the way for the new Killina Presentation Resource Centre to take up residence in the former Presentation Sisters Convent. Committee members Geraldine Guinan and Anne Cantwell signed the lease document, once all the details had been …

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Huge support from the community in furnishing the Killina Presentation Resource Centre

Donations of furniture and equipment to fit out the new Killina Presentation Centre made by local businesses have been welcomed by the committee. The centre received the offer of a brand-new lawnmower and strimmer from KC Motors and Leamore Construction, a bespoke handmade wooden bench from Bawn Woodcraft and a projector from NIS – Network …

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Community resource centre planned for former Killina convent building

The former Presentation Sisters Convent in Killina, Rahan is set to be developed into a community resource centre, following a successful bid by a local steering group to lease the building and grounds. The Killina Presentation Convent closed its doors in 2019, after 202 years of service, leaving a large empty property with extensive grounds, …

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Historic agreement reached for community lease of former convent in Killina

A historic agreement has been reached for the local community to lease the former Presentation Sisters Convent in Killina, Rahan. The building, an impressive structure located beside the church and across from the secondary school in Killina, is to be developed into a community resource centre, following a successful bid by a local steering group …

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