Community Development
Re-Launch of the Attic Youth Cafe – Bantry
OPEN INVITATION TO THE RE LAUNCH OF THE BANTRY YOUTH CAFÉ SATURDAY 01 DEC 2012 VENUE: THE YOUTH CAFÉ, WARNER CENTRE, MARINO STREET, BANTRY. TIME: 5PM -Guest Speaker -Kathleen Tessyman -mayor of Bantry. also “A showcase of the wealth of talent … Continue reading
Watch the new Rural Social Scheme Short Film
Colm Rooney has just finished his short film about the Rural Social Scheme and the impact it is having here in west Cork. Thank you to all the participants, supervisors and community represenatitives who contributed to the making of the short … Continue reading
Better Together Community Video Competition – €3000 Prize
The clock is ticking down to 5 November, when Better Together 2012 closes to entries. At the same time however the number of visits by members of the public to the Better Together website is ticking up at an incredible … Continue reading
Two Beautiful Loop Walks in Carriganass
There are two beautiful loop walks in Carriganass. The Red Loop is known as the Poc na Tairbh Loop, it is 7km in length and should take approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. It is categorized as “easy” but there … Continue reading
The Heritage Council launches it’s National Community-Led Village Design Statement Toolkit
The Community-Led Village Design Statement (VDS) Toolkit was launched on Thursday morning, 18th October 2012, at the inaugural community-led VDS workshop, held in the Newpark Hotel, Kilkenny. The toolkit was prepared by the Heritage Council in partnership with Dublin City Council and … Continue reading
Care & Maintenance of Local Heritage Training Programme
This course will be of interest to local community groups, historical societies & environmental groups that are actively involved or would like to get involved in heritage related projects in their area. This course will run for 3 hours, one … Continue reading
Better Together 2012: Raise Your Profile and Win Cash Prizes!
Are you involved in a community & voluntary organisation, club or association? Do you want to: raise your public profile; fundraise; be in with a chance of winning €3,000 for your cause? If so, you should start preparing a short … Continue reading
New Bird Hide opened on National Trails Day in Drimoleague
National Trails Day 2012 was one to remember on the Drimoleague Heritage Walkways. 22 people came to view the new Bird Hide which was officially opened and to enjoy a walk. Local people also contributed to the commentary with new and interesting facts. Inside the … Continue reading
West Cork Jobs Club – Bandon
West Cork Jobs Club – Bandon Mondays – 7:30pm to 9:30pm Job Seekers Resource Centre on Factory Lane, Weir Centre, (Near Urru Café), Bandon Bandon’s new Jobs Club meets each Monday in the Job Seekers Resource Centre on Factory Lane, … Continue reading
The Mealagh Valley enjoy National Trails Day 2012
Some of the adults and children who enjoyed a series of walks organised as part of National Trails Day 2012 in the Mealagh Valley last Sunday October 7th. Over a hundred people hiked along the walking routes over Mullaghmesha mountain, … Continue reading
