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theorganiccentre.bsky.social
Charity & social enterprise promoting organic growing & sustainable living since 1995. Community garden, MSLETB & weekend training, workshops, tours & events. Shop on-site & online,Grass Roof cafe.Leitrim, reland
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Potato Day at the Organic Centre, Sunday March 2nd from 12-4pm Free entry. Craft and food market, demonstrations and plenty for the kids including visiting alpacas. #Leitirm #Ireland www.theorganiccentre.ie/page/potato-... @irishenvnet.bsky.social

submitted 1 day ago • 0 comments

We really appreciate our international volunteers that we’ve been blessed to have thru the years. Delighted to bring current @IrelandCtl vols who hail from Germany & France to @sligorovers.bsky.social last weekend & chance 2meet Conor O Grady #Bitored #Sligo #Heartofsligo @magnumlady.bsky.social

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

There has been a change to the format of our Organic Horticulture course with MSLETB The QQI level 5 course will now run on a part time basis, two days weekly, over two years. Deadline Monday 10th February. msletb.ie/further-educ... For more info 0719854338 and chat to Phil or Steve. #Ireland

submitted 24 days ago • 0 comments

Our shop will be open all Bank Holiday including Monday 3rd February. Teas and Coffees will be available in the cafe. Brigids crosses and bridógs in shop. #Bridigs #Imbolc #Ireland

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

Steffi Otto gathering rushes at the Organic Centre ahead of Brigids Day. Rushes will be collected & brigids crosses will be made at the centre Frid 31st 10am-12, thanks to Green Shoots Playgroup. All welcome. #Leitrim #Ireland @irishenvnet.bsky.social @tourismireland.bsky.social

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

Announcement: We have our electricity and wifi back up since last night. If there is anyone who is suffering from repercussions of the storm and would like to charge their phones, get water, work from the centres cafe you are very welcome to come to us. #StormÉowyn #community #Leitrim #ireland

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Many thanks to head gardener Aaron, his dad & Padraig Gilligan (from Rossinver) who came out late yesterday to move tree caught by #StormEowyn Power is still down. We are closed to public for short term. Our online shop still remains open & we will get to orders as soon as can. #Community #Ireland

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

Update: The Organic Centre building will remain closed due to a considerable amount of damage incurred from the storm incl a large tree causing a dangerous obstruction on the road. Please keep an eye on our social media for updates. #stormeowyn #Organiccentre #leitrim @irishenvnet.bsky.social

submitted 37 days ago • 0 comments

We have made the decision to close the Organic Centre on Friday 24th of January due to extreme weather conditions forecast with the Red storm warning. Please stay safe everyone and keep an eye for further updates. Tabhair aire #stormeowyn www.rte.ie/news/weather...

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

Free shipping for shop produce til end of Jan 2025. And we are delighted to announce that we are extending our free shipping (for seeds only) until March 31st! Get ready to get growing! #growing #Ireland the-organic-centre-s2.mybigcommerce.com the-organic-centre-s2.mybigcommerce.com

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments

Searching for calm in a chaotic world? Spend an am with “Bloom” winner Leonie Cornelius, back at the Organic Centre with ‘Designing a Garden For Wellbeing’, Sat Feb 8th. For more info & to book check www.theorganiccentre.ie/event/design... #gardendesign #Leitrim #Ireland @irishenvnet.bsky.social

submitted 41 days ago • 0 comments

Thanks to journalist Caroline Allen for her piece on the Organic Centre in today’s @agriland.bsky.social #OrganicCentre #OrganicForLife #BiodiversityConservation #Climatechange #Leitrim #Ireland www.agriland.ie/farming-news... @irishenvnet.bsky.social

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

We are closed today Thursday 9th January due the poor road conditions from ice and snow. Please be careful out there. #sneachta #Leitrim #Ireland

submitted 53 days ago • 0 comments

Thanking 2024 for the memories. Looking forward to seeing you all as we go into 2025. #OrganicCentre #2024recap #newyearseve #newyears #Leitrim #OrganicForLife #ProtectOurBiodiversity #biodiversityemergency #climatechange #ClimateAction #Ireland

submitted 57 days ago • 0 comments

One highlight of 2024. We were joined by wonderful Shane & John from @rte.ie & children from St Aidan’s & Gaelscoil Chluainín for a piece about apple pressing for irelands children’s news @news2daylive.bsky.social Great to show hands on #farmtofork Check from 2.42 www.rte.ie/kids/news2da...

submitted 70 days ago • 0 comments

Fantastic seasonal present ideas...

submitted 71 days ago • 1 comment

The Organic Centres 2025 courses are online! You can buy them, or a voucher towards them (or items on our online shop) now. Buy sustainably, experiences rather than stuff! 🥰 Gift voucher/certificate in this link www.theorganiccentre.ie/Learn/weeken... #Christmas #zerowaste #shopsustainably #ireland

submitted 72 days ago • 0 comments