About Carrickmacross Community Allotments
Carrickmacross Community Allotments have taken a 3/4 of an acres site which was derelict just over 7 years ago and transformed the area into a valuable community amenity. The allotments are an area where fresh fruit, vegetables and flowers are grown while members of the community come together to achieve their shared goals.
Carrickmacross Community Allotments are located close to the Phoenix Sports Centre, on the edge of the town centre. The allotments has apples trees, other fruit trees, a sensory garden, flower beds and over 400 meters of pathways.
What's Involved
Carrickmacross Community Allotments are seeking a new volunteer to help out at the allotments.
Working with other volunteers a person can expect to be weeding, planting, working with a variety of fruit, vegetables and flowers and carrying out general gardening duties.
What's required for this position
An interest in being outdoors and working in a garden
- Trades/ Operative/ Manual
Times and commitment required for this role
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Minimum time commitment: 3 months
Hours required: 3hrs
Other Details
Location of volunteering opportunity:
Carrickmacross
Other location details:
Carrickmacross
Screening details for this role:
Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:
- Support/ advice/ recognition
Age restrictions:
Over 18
Benefits you will receive as a volunteer
Volunteers will be outside working in the fresh air. Working with a vibrant community group volunteers will get to meet new people, make friends, get some physical exercise and get experience of gardening and planting.
