Parking at Oileán na gCaorach is a problem. In order to ease the congestion Bere Island Projects Group are proposing the following: Designate the spaces on either side of the shelter as ‘’No overnight Parking’’ – the two spaces on the left-hand side (west) of the shelter and the four spaces on the right-hand side […]
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Bere Island Projects Group CLG would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a very Happy Christmas and wish everyone health and happiness for 2024. Events taking place on Bere Island this Christmas include: Saturday 16th DecemberThe Bere Island Community Christmas meal will be held in the Hotel with music by Michael Hyde. To
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A fitWALK Ireland one day Walking Leader Training course will take place on Saturday 25th November 2023 Myross Woods House, Leap, West Cork The Health Promotion and Improvement Department, Cork Kerry Community Healthcare in partnership with Cork Sports Partnership are delighted to announce a 1-day Walking Leader Training course delivered by fitWALK Ireland As part of
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Bere Island Projects Group committee and staff extend sincere sympathy to our colleague Bernie Orpen on the death of her mother Ann Murphy. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a hanam
Our Living Islands is a 10-year national policy for these off-shore islands, and was published in June 2023. The aim of this policy is to ensure that sustainable, vibrant communities can continue to live – and thrive – on the offshore islands for many years to come. Related to that aim is our ambition that
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Bere Island Projects Group CLG would like to wish everyone at home and away a very Happy Christmas and good wishes for a healthy and happy 2023. The Projects Group Office will be closed for Christmas from Thursday 22nd December and will reopen on Thursday 5th January 2023.
Bere Island Projects Group will host two talks on the Treaty Port of Fort Berehaven, Bere Island by Tom O’Neill on Wednesday 5th October at the Bere Island Heritage Centre. In 1922 one of the conditions of the signing of the Anglo Irish Treaty was that Britain would retain three deep-water ports in Ireland at
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Bere Island Publishing is a not-for-profit organisation which aims to collect and house all recent and older publications relevant to (or ‘about’ or ‘written on’) Bere Island. These can be fiction stories, or novels, non-fiction and historical works, but also popular-scientific publications and nature, hiking, bird watching guides. Bere Island authors can choose to be
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Update – 24th June 2021Bere Island Women Create, have been announced as one of the recipients of funding from Create Ireland which is supported by the Arts Council . Bere Island Women Create were awarded €15000 to work with island based artist Mary Sullivan to complete work begun in 2020 on a collective quilt project and
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