Community Information


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Tuosist Area

Tuosist has a very involved community with numerous active groups and projects.

Churches

  • Dawros Church : Catholic. Weekly Mass (Friday 6pm)
  • St Kilian’s Church, Lauragh : Catholic.  Weekly Mass (Sunday 10am)
  • Weekly newsletter with notices, extra masses at Diocese of Kerry website

Community Facilities

  • Dawros Community Centre : local events. Available to hire.
  • Tuosist Parish Hall : local events. Available to hire.
  • Lauragh Community Centre : local events.  Available to hire.
  • Tuosist Post Office, Ardea : sub post office and shop.
  • Realt na Mara National School : for children aged 4-12
  • Lauragh National School : for children aged 4-12.
  • Meals on Wheels : weekly delivery of meals to the eldery (Lauragh Community Centre)
  • Recycling banks : glass, tins & cans.  Tuosist Parish and Lauragh Church car park.
  • Public Transport : Buses between Kenmare and Castletown. Timetable/stops see Local link Kerry
  • Book Exchange : Bus Stop, Lauragh Church Car Park.  Leave one/Take one.
  • GAA Pitch : Lauragh,

Community Organisations

  • Tuosist Newsletter Committee publish annual newsletter on the parish ([email protected])
  • Lauragh Community Council for maintenance of defibrillators, tourist and local amenities, biodiversity issues, Kilmackillogue graveyard and Tidy Towns
  • Lauragh Community Centre for the maintenance and running of the Centre
  • Dawros Community Centre for the maintenance and running of the Centre
  • Tuosist GAA Pitch :

Wider Area

  • Kenmare and Castletown – For banks, supermarkets, shops, bars & restaurants, chemists, fuel, hardware etc
  • Ardgroom for petrol, Post Office, Village shop
  • Doctors Kenmare or Castletown, Southdoc out of hours service
  • A&E Tralee General Hospital,
  • Bantry hospital