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Cavan County Local Development Seeking Meals on Wheels Drivers in Co. Cavan
Cavan County Local Development is currently recruiting reliable and community-focused Meals on Wheels drivers to join its expanding team serving communities across County Cavan. This rewarding role offers an opportunity to support elderly and vulnerable members of the community by ensuring they receive meals safely, respectfully, and on time. About the Role Successful applicants will be responsible for delivering cold meals to clients throughout Co. Cavan on: Tuesdays Wednesd
CCLD Media
May 11
Honouring Employers Championing Accessibility and Opportunity Across Leitrim
Laura Caslin from our WorkAbility Cavan programme at CCLD was delighted to attend the inaugural Employer Awards Evening hosted by Leitrim Development Company and WorkAbility Leitrim, held in the fabulous setting of Drumhierney last night. The event celebrated employers, organisations and community groups championing inclusive employment and accessibility across County Leitrim under the theme “Working Together for an Inclusive Leitrim.” It was fantastic to connect with emplo
Laura Caslin
May 8
CCLD and CMETB Support Rural Youth Entrepreneurship in Europe
CCLD, alongside CMETB, recently participated in a transnational training event in Porto as part of the Rural Impact Project—an initiative funded by the Erasmus+ Programme. The two-day event brought together VET educators from across Europe to pilot a new in-service training programme. Its goal is to equip professionals with the skills needed to deliver social entrepreneurship modules to learners in rural communities. Participants tested and evaluated the programme, ensuring i
Iris O’Callaghan
May 1
Clean up and Tree Planting- What a day at Virginia Shore!
Last Saturday, our amazing community headed by the Multi Cultural Womens Shed came together for a Forest Clean-Up & Tree Planting Day. From litter picking and waste sorting to planting new trees, volunteers of all ages rolled up their sleeves to make a real difference. Big smiles, full bags, and a greener shoreline — topped off with a lovely mini picnic to celebrate! Huge thanks to everyone who took part. Special thanks to Ramor Landscaping for donating the trees. Together, w
Hazel Leahy
Apr 29
Volunteer English Tutors Needed in Kingscourt and Cavan
Community Connecting for Lifelong Development (CCLD) is delighted to share new volunteering opportunities for English tutors , responding to growing demand from learners in our community. We are currently looking for friendly, enthusiastic volunteers to support adult English language learners in Kingscourt and Cavan . These roles are rewarding, social, and make a real difference to people’s confidence and everyday life. Volunteer English Tutors – Kingscourt Due to increased
Hazel Leahy
Apr 21
30-hour, cross-border programme for 15 –16-year-olds in the Fermanagh Cavan
Generation Nature’ is a 30-hour, cross-border programme designed for 15 –16-year-olds in the Fermanagh Cavan region. The programme supports a generation to speak up and care for nature, together by combining hands-on conservation, youth voice, and practical leadership in real local places. Click here to see full leaflet.
Mark Steward
Apr 8
Hidden Social Entrepreneurs in Cavan: Could This Be You?
At Social Entrepreneurs Ireland (SEI), we believe that the people closest to the challenges in our communities are often the ones with the most powerful ideas to solve them. Across Cavan, individuals and small community groups are already creating social change — supporting others, strengthening inclusion, addressing inequality, and finding new ways to respond to local needs. Many of these changemakers don’t see themselves as “social entrepreneurs”, but that’s exactly what th
Breffni Integrated
Apr 2
Free online revision classes over the Easter break to all Leaving Cert
As part of our partnership with online grinds provider, Jump-A-Grade, Cavan County Local Development is offering free online revision classes over the Easter break to all Leaving Cert. Students in the following subjects: HL Maths Easter Revision Course (3 hours): Thursday April 9th at 10:30am Biology Easter Revision Course (2 hours): Sunday April 12th at 12pm Chemistry Easter Revision Course (2 hours): Sunday April 12th at 3pm To receive the access links to these webinars ema
Sandy Holland
Apr 1
Healthy Food Made Easy Cootehill
Commencing 20 th April 2026 Le Chéile Cootehill Co. Cavan 10.00am -12.00pm For further information or to book a place contact: Barbara Kearns – W App Text or Call 0877373810 or email bkearns@ccld.ie
Barbara Kearns
Mar 26
Healthy Food Made Easy Returns to Cavan: A Fresh Approach to Cooking, Confidence, and Community Wellbeing
This programme is a cornerstone of community health promotion in Cavan, attracting interest from service users, local organisations, and national partners committed to improving wellbeing across Ireland. A Course Designed for Real Life Healthy Food Made Easy is built around practicality, positivity, and participation. Over six enjoyable sessions, participants learn cooking skills, nutrition basics, and budget‑friendly meal planning—all in a relaxed, supportive group setting.
Barbara Kearns
Mar 20
SICAP Words to Music Programme at St Mogue's College in Bawnboy
SICAP is delivering a Programme in St Mogue's College in Bawnboy with some of the students in 1st and 2nd Year. The Programme aims to improve creative writing skills through composing song lyrics. The workshops run on Thursdays until the end of May.
Sandy Holland
Mar 19
International Anti-Racism Day 21 March 2026: Building Inclusion Together
March 21st marks International Anti-Racism Day—a time to reflect and take action against racism in all its forms. At Cavan County Locsl Development, this day reinforces our commitment to equality, dignity, and respect for everyone in our community. As Ireland grows more diverse, we all share a responsibility to create inclusive spaces where people feel valued and heard. This starts with simple actions: listening to others, learning from different perspectives, and speaking up
Breffni Integrated
Mar 19
Pink Dinner: An Evening for Women’s Health & Awareness
Cavan County Local Development , in partnership with Multicultural Women’s Shed – Women Without Borders , invites you to a special evening dedicated to women’s health, awareness, and community support. Taking place on Friday, 20 March at the Virginia Show Centre , this meaningful event brings people together to raise awareness of women’s cancers while fostering connection, understanding, and hope. The Pink Dinner will offer a welcoming space to: Discuss risks, prevention, a
Hazel Leahy
Mar 19
Gardening Fun with Happy Days Childcare
Another great day of gardening with Happy Days Childcare ! ☘️ We enjoyed potting up shamrocks in recycled pots to celebrate our national day. ☘️☘️🇮🇪🇮🇪🇮🇪☘️☘️ Join the Movement Let's continue to grow and give! 🌱 #happydayschildcare #growtogive
Barbara Kearns
Mar 19
Change a Life Over a Cup of Coffee
There is something truly special about our community in Cavan. We look out for one another, and right now, there are local children who need that extra bit of support and a stable place to call home. The Cavan-Monaghan Fostering Team invites you to a relaxed "Morning Coffee" session. No pressure, no long forms—just a friendly chat to see if fostering might be the right fit for you and your family. • When: Monday, March 30th, 2026 • Time: 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM• • Where: Ukrainia
Olga Dowd
Mar 19
Free Stop Smoking Support Programme Coming to Cavan Town
A new free stop-smoking support programme will soon be available in Cavan Town, offering practical help and encouragement for anyone who wants to quit smoking. The “We Can Quit” programme provides a supportive environment for people who are ready to take the next step toward a healthier life. Participants can benefit from: Group support with others who are also trying to quit One-to-one guidance from trained facilitators Access to stop-smoking medications where appropriate Wh
Barbara Kearns
Mar 16
Cavan communities training for the prevention and management of invasive species.
Cavan County Local Development is in the process of creating plans to offer community training on invasive species to commence in May 2026.
John Toland
Mar 16
Cavan PPN – A Strong Umbrella for 546 Community Groups Across the County
Did you know Cavan Public Participation Network is the umbrella network of (currently) 546 countywide groups in Cavan. Each week they compile useful and critical information on funding, training, consultation and events relevant to community groups in County Cavan. Here's this week's edition of CavanPPNs Community ENews
A Few Places Remaining for This Saturday’s Children’s Art Workshop at Johnston Central Library
Families are encouraged to book quickly as only a few places remain for this Saturday’s creative Air‑Dry Clay Workshop for children aged 6–12 years. The session takes place at Johnston Central Library on 14 March from 11.30am to 12.30pm, offering a fun, hands‑on introduction to clay modelling in a friendly, supported environment. This free workshop is delivered in partnership with Cavan County Local Development, Cavan County Council, and Johnston Central Library, supporting a
Hazel Leahy
Mar 11
Grassroots Ballyconnell: Celebrating 18 Months of Community Growth, Creativity and Connection
Cavan County Local Development (CCLD) was able to deliver this programme thanks to funding from the International Fund for Ireland . The investment created more than just activities — it built confidence, supported leadership, fostered inclusion, and strengthened local relationships. Our Thanks We extend sincere appreciation to the Ballyconnell Community Centre Committee , Cavan PPN , and Cavan County Council for their partnership in delivering this project. Their commitmen
Breffni Integrated
Mar 11
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