Caring locally. Delivering consistently. Building community.

17K+ meals delivered in 2025, five days a week, to older people and vulnerable adults across Southeast Dublin.

RCR kitchen staff prepare nutritious meals together, rolling out dough with fresh ingredients on the counter
RCR kitchen staff prepare nutritious meals together, rolling out dough with fresh ingredients on the counter

High-quality, nutritional meals

A dependable meal can make a real difference to someone’s day. Our staff and volunteers deliver Meals on Wheels five days a week, offering nutritious food alongside regular contact and a familiar face. We serve people in Ranelagh, Rathmines, Rathgar, Donnybrook, Milltown, Ballsbridge, Sandymount and Irishtown.

Volunteers in high visibility vests tidying a street tree outside a local shop in the community
Volunteers in high visibility vests tidying a street tree outside a local shop in the community

Neighbours looking out for neighbours

Our work doesn’t stop at the doorstep. Volunteers, local schools and community partners help us offer practical support, strengthen social connections and respond to changing needs. Whether you have time to volunteer or would like to support the service, you can help make this care possible.

"The Community Care Group that we have go out of their way to make sure if somebody needs a lift to the hospital or the hairdresser, or wherever, that's done."

— Bina Crosbie, Ranelagh

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