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Garden Assistant

The Calvary Project

About The Calvary Project

The Calvary at Omeath has been a place of pilgrimage for many years, especially for people in need of healing. The Calvary includes historic Way of the Cross, the Shrine of St. Jude, the beautiful Lourdes Grotto, the image of the Divine Mercy and the Fr. Gentili Crypt, and the Fr Luigi Gentilli Gardens all making up a place of peace and prayer.

What's Involved

We would be delighted to acquire the assistance of a volunteer to assist with the upkeep and maintenance of the Fr Luigi Gentili garden at the Calvary Project. As a volunteer, you would work under the supervision of the gardener doing odd jobs such as weeding, planting, clearing, sweeping etc.

Volunteers would be asked to give one or two hours of their time on any day of their choosing.

What's required for this position

Volunteers should be in good physical health and physically fit.

Level of English required for this role:
Intermediate English

Times and commitment required for this role

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Morning
Afternoon
Evening

Minimum time commitment: Flexible

Hours required: 1hrs Weekly

Other Details

Location of volunteering opportunity:
Omeath, Calvery Centre

Other location details:
Omeath, Calvery Centre

Screening details for this role:

  • Informal Interviews

Volunteers will be provided with the following supports:

  • Support/ advice/ recognition
  • Supervision
  • Initial induction and training
  • Insurance cover

Volunteers with the following challenges will be supported in this role

  • Physical Disability
  • Mental Health Difficulties

Age restrictions:
Over 16

Is this opportunity suitable for groups/teams of volunteers?
No

Getting there

The Calvary Project is next to the old Táin Holiday village.

  • This opportunity is posted by:
  • Volunteer Centre: Louth
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