Tiglin Acquires Historic Loreto Convent in Bray to Expand Community Services and Support

25th November 2024, Bray, Co. Wicklow

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Tiglin is happy to announce the acquisition of the Loreto Convent in Bray, a property with a legacy of education and community service dating back to 1850. Tiglin is committed to continuing this tradition by providing essential, life-changing services tailored to the needs of the Bray and greater Wicklow communities.  

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With this new site, Tiglin aims to create a hub for community-centred programmes through education, employment upskilling, and family support.While our project is in its early stages, we look forward to collaborating closely with Wicklow County Council and other local stakeholders to bring our vision to life, building on the success of our established services in Greystones. Tiglin CEO Phil Thompson shared, “We are excited about the opportunities this property presents and look forward to engaging with Wicklow County Council and others to ensure this project serves as a valuable resource for the entire community.”  

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In addition to developing new programs programmes,Tiglin remains committed to supporting vulnerable groups already connected to the site. The Ukrainian families currently residing at Loreto Convent will continue to receive the resources and support they need as part of our approach to community care.Tiglin’s acquisition of Loreto Convent represents a meaningful expansion of our mission to foster resilience, provide opportunity, and inspire positive change within communities. We look forward to transforming this historic site into a beacon of hope and support for Bray and beyond, creating a lasting impact that honours its legacy and serves future generations.