Our Story: Promoting Social Inclusion

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Annual Report 2023
Limerick Community Recognition Fund 2024

Limerick City and County Council invite expressions of interest for capital projects from eligible communities. Grants of between €50,000 - €500,000 are available to develop or improve community facilities for communities hosting beneficiaries of Temporary Protection and/ or International Protection Applicants.

Closing Date: 12th May 2024
YLLD Fifth Newsletter
Social Media for Business

Learn how to generate and engage with your customers on social media.

Our Story: The North Cork Rural Community Health Project

Watch: The story of the North Cork Rural Community Health Project and its positive impact on Rural Communities in North Cork.
Our Story: Social Enterprises in the Ballyhoura Region (ARISE Project)

Watch: The story of Social Enterprises in the Ballyhoura area as part of the ARISE Project and its positive impact on Rural Communities in East Limerick.
Ballyhoura Community ReImagined

Watch & listen to the Ballyhoura Community ReImagined series profiling the unique and inspiring social enterprises from across the Ballyhoura region.
Our Story: Glenbrohane Local Hub

Watch: The story of Glenbrohane Local Hub, who received capacity building support from Ballyhoura Development to develop into a centre for community activity and a social outlet for its members.
Our Story: Ballyhoura Food Programme

Watch: The story of the Ballyhoura Development Food programme and the positive impact on children and families supported at a time of crisis.
Our Story: Promoting Youth Employment

Watch: Young people between 15-24 talk about their progression to education, employment and training, supported by Ballyhoura Development, through SICAP.
Our Story: Kildorrery Community Development Association

Listen: The story of Kildorrery Community Development Assocation who received capacity building supports from Ballyhoura Development to develop a sustainable model of local community development.
Our Story: Doon Social Farm

Watch: The story of BRS - Doon Social Farm who received capacity building supports from Ballyhoura Development to develop a sustainable social enterprise who deliver educational and social programmes in East Limerick.
Our Story: Supporting Social Enterprise

Watch: CareBright staff discuss the structure of CareBright Community in Bruff, Co. Limerick, a social enterprise supported by Ballyhoura Development.
Our Story: Promoting Community Heritage

Listen: Community members from Knocklong paint a short audio picture of their community and their hopes and plans for the future of their community.

Jobs Board

A weekly round-up of job opportunities and vacancies in the Ballyhoura area compiled by the Local Area Employment Service.
Contact Us

Contact details for Ballyhoura Development offices.
Local Area Employment Service

The Local Area Employment Service (LAES) is a new service for job seekers which provides intensive employment support to help clients find suitable, sustainable employment.
Rural Development (LEADER) Programme 2014-2020

Under the LEADER Programme for 2014-2020, a budget of €250 million in grant aid is being provided to support rural communities and local businesses in Ireland.
Community Food Initiatives (CFI)

The Community Food Initiatives Programme (CFI) aims to help children and families in low-income communities to improve their eating habits, and to learn about the benefits of good nutrition.
Online Job Interviews - Hints & Tips

Online job interviews are becoming increasingly common. The Ballyhoura Jobs Club are here to help you to make your Zoom or Skype interview a success.
Community Law and Mediation Service

An Independent Law and Mediation Centre provide free legal information, advice, advocacy and representation.
Ballyhoura Science Fair 2022

The Ballyhoura Science Fair is back with a BANG, whizzle and roar, and all are welcome!
The Glenbrohane Local Hub Fundraising Appeal

The Local Hub in Glenbrohane is seeking your help in raising funds for the construction of the new facility where they intend to create an exciting new space known as The Local Hub.
Ballyhoura Development Funding

Information on funding available to communities and through Ballyhoura Development