## **TRUSTEES ANNUAL REPORT FOR** 

**DUNGORMLEY & LIR GROVE COMMUNITY RESIDENTS’ ASSOCIATION FOR THE YEAR 1[ST] APRIL 2023 TO 31[ST] MARCH 2024** 

**NIC 109285** 



CHARITY NAME Dungormley & Lir Grove Community Residents’ Association 

CHARITY REGISTRATION NIC109285 

REGISTERED ADDRESS 18 Dungormley Estate, Newtownhamilton, Newry, BT35 0HY 

## TRUSTEES 

The following served as charity trustees during the year and up to the date of this report: 

E Riddle J Riddle H Rowland M Connell S Nesbitt K McKernan R Galbraith 

## CHARITABLE PURPOSES 

Dungormley & Lir Grove Community Residents’ Association is a charity which was set up to relieve poverty, sickness and the aged and to promote the benefit of the inhabitants of the Dungormley & Lir Grove estates of Newtownhamilton, Co. Armagh. 

The Association is governed by its constitution.  The management committee is also the Charity Trustees for the purpose of charity law and all give their time voluntarily. 



## ANNUAL STATEMENT 2023-24 

We held a very successful Christmas event in December 2023 attended by over 100 children and their parents. 

We have continued to keep our ‘Adopted Spots’ tidy and maintained throughout the year and have also picked up litter etc. 

We have regular multi-agency meetings which are very helpful in keeping the estates in good condition.  We will continue to lobby for traffic calming measures to be put in place. 

Thank you to Newry, Mourne and Down District Council for all their support and thank you to Supporting Communities for all their help throughout the year. 

## PUBLIC BENEFIT 

The Trustees believe that the public continue to benefit from the activities outlined above in accordance with our purposes and objects.  Through our work the beneficiaries i.e. those living in the area of benefit of Dungormley & Lir Grove estates, Newtownhamilton have accessed activities  - reducing rural and social isolation, increasing active citizenship and volunteering and improvement in quality of life. 


Emma Riddle 

Chairperson