The Ballyhoura outdoor recreation and adventure product has received a boost this week with the welcome allocation of funding under the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme. Read more
Praline Pastry, an artisan food business based in Mitchelstown, has featured in the National Rural Network publication ‘LEADER Food Initiative Booklet’. Read more
Ballyhoura Development is encouraging people across the Ballyhoura area to try out a local remote working hub. Read more
The Social Inclusion Community Activation Programme, proudly delivered by Ballyhoura Development won the prestigious 2022 UN Public Services Award. Read more
Ballyhoura Development are excited by the opportunity presented to local social enterprises through the pilot Dormant Accounts funded €1.5 million Scaling-up Scheme. Read more
Up Rural! is an Erasmus+ funded collaboration between 7 partners across 6 countries - Ireland, Romania, Italy, Greece, Cyprus and Spain. Read more
Ballyhoura Development has been shortlisted as one of the finalists for the 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance Awards. Read more
Towns and villages across Ballyhoura are encouraged to seek information and support to examine how the 2022 TVR Scheme may help implement local projects. Read more
Ballyhoura Development have welcomed the government’s decision to allocate an additional €5m to the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme. Read more
Ballyhoura Development staff are delighted to have had the opportunity to meet with local community groups and hear about their opportunities, challenges, and upcoming projects. Read more
Community groups from across the Ballyhoura area gathered in the Old Chapel Rooms Kilfinane for the first in person networking forum of 2022. Read more
The €15 million capital fund will support the upgrade and refurbishment of Community Centres across Ireland. Read more
Ballyhoura Development welcome the launch of Ballyhoura Country’s new outdoor activity App Read more
Ballyhoura Development are excited to be part of the national Awareness Raising Initiative for Social Enterprise. Read more
Through support of LEADER funding, Charleville Community Care & Garden Centre upgraded and improved energy efficiency at their premises. Read more
The acts of vandalism have taken place at the Ballyhoura Nature Trail near Ardpatrick where biodiversity signage has been destroyed. Read more
Ballyhoura Development welcomes and supports people displaced from the war in Ukraine who have and will continue to arrive in this area. Read more
The Community of Pallasgreen undertook a 10-year programme to fulfil major plans to reimagine, renovate and develop community facilities in the village Read more
Ballyhoura Development CLG has commissioned Fingleton White to carry out a feasibility study for a community owed anaerobic digestion (AD) project for the Ballyhoura region. Read more
Ballyhoura Development are excited to support a new research pilot scheme ‘Donate, Don’t Waste’ for the collection of unwanted clothes and home textiles. Read more
As part of Enterprise week 2022, Ballyhoura Development with the support of the Limerick Local Enterprise office delivered support to 24 Business start up's across the Ballyhoura region. Read more
During National Enterprise Week 2022, Ballyhoura Development highlighted the hugely important role for social enterprise in local regeneration. Read more
YLLD is a collaboration between 4 partners from the community development, social enterprise, youth, and training sectors across 4 countries – Ireland, Italy, Portugal, and Romania. Read more
The De Valera Museum, the library building of Mitchelstown and a former convent building in Doon received a boost of funding under the 2021 Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Read more