Job Vacancy: Project Co-Ordinator with The Bere Island Projects Group CLG

The Bere Island Projects Group CLG wish to invite applications for the position of a full time (35 hours per week) Project Co-Ordinator with the group. The Bere Island Projects Group CLG is an island Community Development Project based on Bere Island, Co Cork working in the area of community and island development across Bere, …

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Weekly News Update 2024

Monday 30th September Bere Island NewsletterBere Island Projects Group will be publishing the 2024 Christmas Newsletter and welcome all contributions. Family news items or photographs from the past year, graduations, engagements, weddings, births, christenings, special birthdays etc. Tributes to loved ones who have passed away in the last year, stories of Christmases gone by on …

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Beara Community Gathering

Older people in the community are invited to come along to the Beara Community Gathering at the Berehaven Lodge, Castletownbere on October 4th at 12.30pm. There will be a three-course meal, live music, dancing and a raffle. Booking is essential by contacting Oscar Daly on 027 75099.

CPR Training

Bere Island First Responder Group are running a free hands-only CPR course on Wednesday August 7th in the Community Centre at 10.00am and at 2.00pm. The course is open to all island residents and visitors to the island. Booking is essential by contacting Theresa on 086 1621803.

Bere Island Projects Group Awarded CLAR Funding to Purchase Electric Bus

Bere Island Projects Group have been awarded €72,693 of CLÁR funding from the Department of Rural and Community Development to purchase an electric wheelchair accessible bus and install a PV charging point at the island community centre.   The funding was announced by Minister Heather Humphreys, as part of an overall €412,000 funding package for eleven …

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Bere Island to benefit from a three-year €450,000 arts programme

Bere Island, are one of seven island communities in West Cork who are set to benefit from a three-year €450,000 programme to develop and sustain new creative opportunities for all age groups, through the Arts Council’s ‘Creative Places Programme’. ‘The Creative Places, West Cork Islands’ programme is an innovative development and community engagement project that …

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