Join Us

“I really enjoy LLEG’s organised activities when I’m able to attend them.”

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Our group motto is
‘Come When You Can!’

If you are aged 18 or over, living in Dublin 15 and interested in becoming a member or donating your skills, we would love to hear from you.

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Your Questions, Answered

  • Volunteering connects you to others and your local area. It provides a sense of purpose and it’s a chance to to both learn new skills and share knowledge.

    Volunteering can boost your own health and well-being. And last but not least, volunteering is fun!

    We are a low pressure group. When you sign up that does not mean that you commit to turning up every week. 

    • Litter picking across Laurel Lodge from Castleknock Road to Tir na nOg Park

    • Community Gardening at Castleknock Community Centre

    • Seasonal Clothes Swaps such as the Halloween Costume Swap

    • Micro Forests at Laurel Lodge Green and Castleknock Way

    • Oaktree Green Open Orchard

    • Leaf Mould Cages across Laurel Lodge

    • Annual Monster Clean Up of the Royal Canal and River Tolka

    • Laurel Lodge Pollinator Plan

    • Craft with us for the Castleknock Christmas Craft Fair

  • Click the button below and fill out a form, send an email or simply show up on our weekly meetup on Sunday at Castleknock Community Center at 11am.

  • We meet on Sundays at 11am at Castleknock Community Centre D15 T3PN.

  • Not at all! Come when you can.

  • We will provide all equipment needed for our activities.  You can hold on to some equipment at home (such as a litter picker, gardening gloves, LLEG Hi-Vis vest) for repeated use.

  • There are no membership costs involved.  Members are also invited to stay for a hot drink and a scone after volunteering!

  • LLEG mainly communicates with members through a Members WhatsApp group.  Regular activities are also announced on social media for members who do not use WhatsApp.

  • Yes, LLEG is a registered member of the Fingal PPN (Public Participation Network).

  • LLEG maintains a public liability insurance policy to protect the Group in its activities.

  • All new members will receive a copy of our Health and Safety Plan along with a copy of our Group Constitution.

  • Your children are welcome to join you for activities but please be advised we are an over 18s group only and adhere to Child and Vulnerable Adult Safeguarding Procedures.  This means that children and vulnerable adults can only attend under the direct supervision of a parent/ guardian who is a member.

  • Yes but anyone under 18 needs to have a supervising parent/ guardian with them.

  • Any member of the public can report an issue to Fingal Operations by emailing casmuloparea@fingal.ie.

  • You are welcome to email us your questions and we will be happy to help!  A great person to talk to for advice would be the Community Officer in your local authority.