On January 27, Kinsale Community School welcomed Dr Domnall Fleming, UCC to formally launch its Radio and Podcast Studio ‘Voice of KCS’. The specialised Digital Media Hub is the first purpose-built studio of its kind. Students at the school now have the unique opportunity to create and broadcast content that […]
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A West Cork chapter of Grow Remote is being launched by West Cork’s four digital hubs – Ludgate, Skibbereen, Brookpark Business Centre, Dunmanway, Bantry Bayworks, Bantry and the new Mix-Co working hub in Clonakilty. In operation since 2018, Grow Remote is a national non-for-profit community organisation, which promotes the concept […]
A new record €35m scheme to rejuvenate local authority public piers and harbours will shape the future of coastal communities for years to come, Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan says. The record scheme was one of the recommendations of the Seafood Sector Taskforce which was established following Brexit and […]
A major new wellbeing project linking nature and technology directed at supporting older adults during the pandemic is being rolled out by the NatureWatch research team in the Applied Psychology Department in University College Cork. The NatureWatch team is currently looking for participants for its first focus group, which will shape […]
Are you involved in a project in your local community in West Cork? Would you like to set up initiatives in your community in the future? If so, consider signing up for the free online Community-Based Project Management short course delivered as part of the SECAD Sustainable Communities Training Programme. […]
West Cork open water swimmers came out in force this week to support 81-year-old Donegal man Paddy Conaghan who is ‘ducking and driving’ around Ireland, swimming at every Irish beach and pier he passes along on the way, to raise awareness for mental health. With over €60,000 raised, and that […]
