Community

Ballyhoura Tidy Towns Network

Information and resources for new and existing Tidy Towns Groups Read more

Community Education & Training

Education, training, short courses, long courses Read more

Community Funding Options

Funding streams for community-led projects Read more

Community Inclusion Toolkit

Help your Community Group to attract more volunteers by being as inclusive as possible Read more

Community Networking

Talking, Learning, Networking, Meeting with other communities Read more

Community-led Participative Planning

Support to develop and implement a social, economic and environmental Plan Read more

Environmentally Friendly Communities

Projects, initiatives and resources that support community sustainability Read more

Tourism in Ballyhoura Country

Information and resources for tourism providers, visitors and communities Read more

Volunteering in your Community

For would-be volunteers and communities seeking volunteers Read more

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Tourism Business Supports

Ballyhoura Development continues to work with and support tourism businesses, attractions and activity providers in the Ballyhoura region that are impacted by COVID-19.

Virtual Training Workshop: Public Relations for your Business

Explore and learn how to make the most of the communication tools available so that your business can stay relevant during these challenging times. Workshops (April 8th & 9th) will be delivered online via Zoom.

Identifying your Transferable Skills

The Ballyhoura Jobs Club has put together some tips and tools to help you to identify your skills and learn how they can be applied to new job opportunities.

Looking for Work?

Ballyhoura Development is still operating as usual to provide a range of supports, resources and services to job-seekers across the Ballyhoura area by phone and email. Have a look at our employment pages and see if we can help you!

Attention All Past & Current Digital Skills Learners

If you are currently enrolled in a Digital Skills course or have taken part in one in the past, you will receive some reminders and tips over the coming days to help you to stay connected.

New COVID-19 Income Support Scheme

An expansion of the National COVID-19 Income Support Scheme was announced today, and will provide enhanced financial support to Irish workers and companies affected by current events.

Virtual Training Workshop: Public Relations for your Business

Jobs board

A weekly round-up of job opportunities and vacancies in the Ballyhoura area compiled by the Ballyhoura Jobs Club.

Future-proofing local communities

The Ballyhoura Development Community Planning Initiative 2018/19 culminated, on November 23rd, in the presentation of finalised Community Socio-Economic Action Plans to 13 communities.

Covid-19: Resources & Services for Communities, Families and Individuals

Phone numbers, websites and other resources, supports and services available to communities and individuals during the Covid-19 crisis.

Annual report 2014

Ballyhoura Development Annual Report 2014

Research & publications

Research papers, publications, studies, policy papers and articles on a diverse range of aspects of Ballyhoura Development's work, delivery models and activities.

Showcasing Female Entrepreneurs

The Women's Rural Entrepreneurial Network Showcase & Launch took place at Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork on Monday 24th February, 2020, showcasing over 100 budding female entrepreneurs.

Upgrade of Ballyhoura walking trails

Ballyhoura Walking Trails received a boost this week with the allocation of almost €80,000 for upgrades and improvement of the Trails, under the 2019 Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme.