Trained guides will lead a group of walkers to the top of Lugnaquilla in the Wicklow Mountains on Saturday at 5.30pm for the Barnardos Full Moon Trek.
Participants are asked to raise €175 for the children’s charity in advance of the six-hour hike. Booking on tel: 01-7080480.
Sheila O’Malley from Practical Parenting will lead one-day parenting workshops over the next few weeks.
The venues are Croghan, Co Offaly, on July 16th, and Bewley’s Hotel, Leopardstown, on July 23rd, August 13th and 27th, and September 3rd. Cost €80 per person. See practicalparenting.ie
Ninety-four per cent of foods with precautionary allergen labelling do not contain detectable levels of the allergen referred to, according to a new survey by the Food Safety Authority of Ireland.
While this indicates a high level of unnecessary precautionary labelling for peanut, eye and soya ingredients, the authority says samples also showed that peanuts were detected in 2 per cent, and soya and egg in 5 per cent, of products with no allergen labels. See fsai.ie for full details.
Parents are welcome to join their children in the flamenco dance workshop for children on Saturday and Sunday in the Liffey Trust Centre, Dublin.
The free workshops will teach youngsters flamenco clapping and rhythm (Saturday, 11am and 2pm) and basic dance steps (Sunday, 11am and 2pm. See flamencoindalo.com.
