Exciting Launch of the Texaco Children’s Art Competition Winners Exhibition at Junction 14 Mayfield

Today marks a momentous occasion as we officially launch the inaugural exhibition showcasing the winning artworks of the Texaco Children’s Art Competition 2025, held here at Junction 14 Mayfield. This vibrant and inspiring installation celebrates the incredible talent of young artists from across the region, highlighting creativity, imagination, and the enduring legacy of community collaboration.

This milestone event is the result of a longstanding partnership between Lidon Group and Texaco, emphasizing their shared commitment to supporting youth, fostering artistic expression, and enriching the local community through innovative collaborations. The exhibition features a diverse array of artworks created by talented children, each piece reflecting their unique perspectives and artistic journeys.

The launch was attended by esteemed Directors from both Lidon Group and Texaco, who shared heartfelt words about the significance of this project and its positive impact on young minds. A special thanks was extended to all partners, educators, artists, and community members who contributed to bringing this inspiring exhibition to life.

The Texaco Children’s Art Competition Winners Exhibition is open to the public and will run until November 20th, offering visitors a wonderful opportunity to experience the creative visions of the region’s brightest young artists.

Event Details:
Location: Junction 14 Mayfield
Dates: Now through November 20, 2025

We invite everyone to visit and celebrate the incredible talent on display, and to continue supporting initiatives that nurture the arts and empower the next generation of creative minds.

Chopped! at Junction 14 Mayfield Unveils Exciting New Menu with a Fresh Look — Celebrates with Special Offers and Tasting Events

Chopped! at Junction 14 Mayfield is thrilled to announce the official launch of its revamped menu, bringing a fresh new look and innovative offerings to delight our valued customers. To mark this exciting milestone, we celebrated in style with an exclusive 50% discount for all local gym members and a day filled with delicious tasting experiences.

The new menu features a diverse selection of nutritious and flavourful options, including revamped salads, wraps, bowls, and smoothies crafted with quality ingredients and creative flair. The refreshed aesthetic reflects our commitment to providing a vibrant and inviting dining experience for health-conscious food lovers and casual diners alike.

Guests and community members enjoyed a day of sampling our latest creations, engaging with our culinary team, and taking advantage of the special gym member discount, making the celebration both tasty and rewarding.

“We’re excited to introduce our new menu and look forward to serving our community with innovative, health-focused options,” said Colm Costello, Manager of Chopped! at Junction 14 Mayfield. “Our goal is to provide a welcoming space where everyone can enjoy delicious, nourishing meals. The response from our guests has been fantastic, and we’re grateful for the continued support.”

The revamped Chopped! at Junction 14 Mayfield is now open to the public, inviting everyone to experience the fresh flavours and vibrant atmosphere. Whether you’re a fitness enthusiast, a busy professional, or a family looking for wholesome meal options, there’s something for everyone.

About Chopped!
Chopped! is a leading health-focused food chain dedicated to providing fresh, nutritious, and flavourful meals to promote a balanced lifestyle. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Chopped! continues to expand its offerings to meet the evolving needs of its customers.

 

Junction 14 Mayfield’s Park & Bark Dog Park Celebrates the official opening in glorious sunshine

 

As the sun shines brightly over Junction 14 Mayfield, the new Park & Bark Dog Park is more vibrant than ever. With clear blue skies and warm sunshine, it’s the perfect time to bring your furry friends out for fun, exercise, and socialisation.

Travellers with their beloved canine companions now have a new reason to look forward to their journey. Park & Bark Dog Park at Junction 14 Mayfield is proud to announce its grand opening, offering a dedicated, secure space for dogs to rest, recharge, and play during their road trips.

Designed with both pets and their owners in mind, the park provides a safe and welcoming environment where dogs can stretch their legs and enjoy a well-deserved break. Featuring a spacious, enclosed area, the park ensures peace of mind for pet owners while their furry friends indulge in some fun and exercise.

To keep your dog active and entertained, the park is equipped with a specially designed obstacle course. This engaging feature allows dogs to burn off energy and stay stimulated, making every stop a positive experience for your pet.

Whether you’re stopping for a quick rest or a longer break, Park & Bark Dog Park at Junction 14 Mayfield is the perfect spot for your pet to relax and play. We believe that happy, healthy dogs make happier journeys, and our new facility is here to support traveling families with their four-legged friends.

Come visit us and make your next journey more enjoyable for both you and your pet!

Location: Junction 14 Mayfield
Opening Date: 1st May 2025
For more information: www.junction14mayfield.ie

About Park & Bark:
Park & Bark dog park is committed to creating welcoming, fun, and safe spaces for dogs and their owners. Our facilities are designed to promote rest, happiness, and quality time on the road for pets and their families.

For more information, visit www.junction14mayfield.ie or contact us at +353 45 532 480

BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service Celebrates a Successful “Brew for BUMBLEance” at Junction 14 Mayfield

BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service is thrilled to announce the tremendous success of its recent fundraising event, “Brew for BUMBLEance” held at Junction 14 Mayfield. The event brought together coffee lovers, community members, and supporters to enjoy a day filled with great brews and greater purpose, all in support of our mission to provide critical care transport for seriously ill children across Ireland.

With participation from our site partners, attendees were treated to a variety of delicious brews, pastries, and some delightful surprises and €1 for every brew bought went straight to BUMBLEance. The atmosphere was filled with laughter, conversation, and a sense of community as participants and visitors came together to show their support.

“The turnout surpassed our expectations, and we couldn’t be happier with the support we received from Junction 14 Mayfield,” said Brian Conlan, CEO of BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service. “Every cup of coffee served today contributed to ensuring that sick children receive the care and support they need. We are truly grateful to Junction 14 Mayfield for hosting us and to everyone who came out today.”

The “Brew for BUMBLEance ” event featured not only amazing coffee but also live entertainment, interactive activities for children, and informational booths about the critical services provided by BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service. Attendees were able to learn more about how the charity operates and the profound impact their support has on the lives of children and families affected by serious illness.

All proceeds from the event will go directly to BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service, to aid in funding their specially designed ambulance service, which delivers essential medical transport for children, ensuring they reach critical care facilities safely and comfortably.

BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service would like to extend its heartfelt gratitude to all volunteers, sponsors, and participants who made this event possible. Together, we are creating a difference in the lives of children and families during their time of need.

For more information about BUMBLEance Children’s Ambulance Service, upcoming events, or how you can support our mission, please visit www.bumbleance.com or follow us on social media @ BUMBLEance.

  • About BUMBLEance:
    “BUMBLEance is Ireland’s only dedicated Children’s Ambulance Service. They make a difference by empowering the thousands of families unable to access their child’s healthcare by providing nationwide medical journeys in a safe, caring, and funenvironment, completely free of charge. BUMBLEance is 100% powered by funds raised, meaning it is truly the generosity of their community of supporters who keep their wheels turning.

12 High-Power Charging Bays Now Available at Junction 14 Mayfield

ESB has upgraded its High-Power Charging Hub at Junction 14 Mayfield, adding two new chargers and increasing capacity to 12 charging bays. These 200kW chargers can deliver 100km of range in as little as six minutes, ensuring fast, reliable charging for EV drivers.

Located just off the M7 in Monasterevin, Co. Kildare, the hub is easily accessible and strategically positioned for long-distance travelers. Contactless payment is now available across all chargers, enhancing convenience for users.

Liam Fitzpatrick, joint owner of Junction 14 Mayfield, stated: “We are delighted to partner with ESB ecars to provide enhanced on-demand charging for motorway users, supporting our goal of delivering a premium experience.”

This upgrade is part of ESB’s nationwide initiative to expand its public EV charging network, now boasting over 1,600 charge points with a 98% reliability rate.

Photo: michaelorourkephotography.ie

Car’s & Coffee at Junction 14 Mayfield make a donation to BUMBLEance our charity partner.

Cars & Coffee at Junction 14 Wraps Up 2024 in Style!

 

The Cars & Coffee gang ended the year on a high note, hosting their final gathering of 2024 at Junction 14 Mayfield. This free event, held on the Second Sunday of every month between 10 AM and 1 PM, brings car enthusiasts together to share their passion while making a difference.

In December, the BUMBLEance team joined us on the day, showcasing the incredible work they do as the Children’s National Ambulance Service, providing safe and comfortable transportation for critically ill children across Ireland.

Thanks to the amazing generosity of the Cars & Coffee community, a remarkable €7,500 was donated to BUMBLEance, supporting their vital mission.

We can’t wait to kick off another fantastic year in 2025. See you at the next Cars & Coffee! 🚗☕

CNG Refueling station at Junction 14 Mayfield