Our Mission

Our primary aim is to provide assistance to children who have a specific learning requirement known as Dyslexia.

Charity Status

Offaly Dyslexia Group is a voluntary not-for-profit organisation affiliated to the Dyslexia Association of Ireland.

Fund-Raising Activities

From time to time Offaly Dyslexia Group will be holding Fund-raising activities, please feel free to contact us with your suggestions or indeed make a donation:

Visit www.lyonscharitygiveaway.ie and find out how to nominate our charity to win €10,000

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Offaly Branch of the DAI Fundraising…

Parents & Supporters of the Offaly Branch of the DAI are reminded that with Spring finally here(?) the days are lengthening and so are opportunities to raise funds…

Formerly known as the Offaly Dyslexia Group, we ran an information/flag day in July of last year and have been collecting unused/unwanted stamps for resale. These are only two [...]

Offaly Dyslexia Group Apply For AIB Better Ireland Programme

As discussed at the Offaly Dyslexia Group‘s 1st Annual General Meeting last night a proposal has been submitted to the AIB Better Ireland Programme.

Applicants will be notified by Dec 31st whether their application has been accepted. If we are one of the lucky ones this will lead essentially to a bidding war on-line and by text.

Each [...]

Offaly Dyslexia Group Welcomes Princess Bea…

A friend of ours announced with glee that a certain young royal has dyslexia! Somewhat taken aback, we had to think about what had been announced before we could begin to understand the ramifications…

It appears that Hello Magazine has published a nice article on Princess Beatrice; the fifth in line for succession to the throne of [...]

Offaly Dyslexia Group Flag Day 15th August 2009

Offaly Dyslexia Group appeals to members and family members for support on Saturday 15 August 2009. Collectors are needed to man a street collection/flag day to be held in Tullamore, Co Offaly which will raise funds needed to provide support for children with dyslexia in the Midlands area… [...]

Offaly Dyslexia Group Tweets

Just a quickie to let you know that the Offaly Dyslexia Group is now on

In countries all around the world, people follow the sources most relevant to them, eg Offaly Dyslexia Group and access information via Twitter as it happens—from breaking world news to updates from friends.

In the right hand sidebar you will find a [...]

Offaly Dyslexia Group: Skule’s Out Four Tha Summa!

Yesterday evening saw the culmination of the six week trial workshops held by the Offaly Dyslexia Group at Daingean National School.

Thanks to our tutor’s and the efforts of the Offaly Dyslexia Group these workshops were held on a trial basis over a six week period. We like to refer to it as a ‘getting to know [...]

Fun Day Walk in Glendalough

Glendalough 27th September 2009

Dyslexia is not all about class work, it is about discovering who you are and being proud of it. We know people with dyslexia often experience feelings of isolation, of being alone. Walk with us and know that you are not alone.

Take this wonderful opportunity [...]

Damien’s Fluffy ODG Link…

As recently as last week Damien Mulley serial blogger and the guy who organises the Irish Blogg and Web awards gave The Offaly Dyslexia Group a special mention.

Admittedly, this was at our request, but what the heck this guy has a huge audience and we need all the help that we can get! Big thanks Damien, [...]