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Click here to download an Extensive List of Autumn Courses Available in West Cork, Compiled by the Adult Guidance Service of the VEC.Create a 2nd Income: Opportunities for Farm Families
If you are farming and need to create another source of income, either through starting your own business or seeking work off-farm, this 8 week course may be right for you. The course will focus on developing and implementing personal … Continue reading
The Community Powerdown Course: Training for leadership, livelihoods and local resilience
Course starting in Dunmanway Tuesday 13th October 2009 Info evening Tuesday 6th October Dunmanway Family Resource Centre “Bursting with insightful analysis and creative solutions to the twin challenge of climate change and peak oil, The Powerdown Course is an inspirational … Continue reading
Thinking Beyond Limits: A One Day Motivational Workshop for Job Seekers & Would Be Entrepreneurs
The West Cork Development Partnership has engaged acclaimed motivational speaker and Author Kevin Kelly (www.kevinkellyunlimited.com) to deliver a one day motivational workshop for job seekers and would be entrepreneurs in West Cork. The initial workshops are scheduled as follows: 23rd … Continue reading
Sheep’s Head Announced as European Destination of Excellence 2009
Fáilte Ireland has announced the Irish winner of their “European Destination of Excellence” (EDEN) competition which is held in 22 European States. Sheep’s Head in Bantry has been awarded the title of European Destination of Excellence – Tourism and Protected … Continue reading
Launch of Fuel Poverty Project
ESB Customer Supply making a real difference to low income families and the older community. “West Cork Energy Trust” based in Bantry received a major boost with a donation of lagging jackets and CFL bulbs from ESB Customer Supply … Continue reading
RDP Application Form and Guidelines
If you have a project proposal that you would like to submit for funding under the Rural Development Programme 2007-2013 you can download the forms here. Please ensure that you talk to one of our Development Officers before you complete … Continue reading
