Women across County Cavan who are considering a return to education may be interested in the UCD Think Again Scholarship , which is now confirmed to be available for 2026 entry . The Think Again Scholarship is designed to support women aged 23 or over  who are living in low-income households  and who wish to pursue undergraduate study at University College Dublin (UCD) . The scholarship is open to women studying full-time or part-time , including those enrolled through a Univ

Cavan County Local Development (CCLD) is pleased to promote Generation Nature , an exciting cross-border programme that supports young people to connect with nature, build confidence, and take positive climate action in their communities. For Young People (Aged 15–16) If you enjoy being outdoors, care about nature, or want to make a difference, Generation Nature  is for you.This 30-hour programme  runs from April to June  and includes hands-on conservation activities, outdoor

On 9 July 2024 , Cavan County Local Development (CCLD) was delighted to be part of a truly special cultural moment, when the story of St Brigid  was brought to life through a powerful and creative workshop led by the wonderful artist Morag Donald . The workshop explored the legend of St Brigid not just as a story from our shared heritage, but as a living tradition — one that connects people through craft, storytelling and collective creativity . Participants experienced first

Cavan County Local Development (CCLD), through the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme (SICAP), recently supported the delivery of accredited Security Training leading to the 3-Year Security Licence. This initiative has helped local participants take a meaningful step towards employment in a growing sector. For those taking part, the training represented more than a qualification. It provided practical skills, confidence and a clear pathway into work — particu

We are announcing launch of 11 new biodiversity action plans for County Cavan.

What’s great about living here? What could be even better? What important needs aren’t being met right now? What services do you think your community is missing? Y our ideas can make a BIG difference! Help shape Mullagh’s future

Participate in the Community Needs Analysis  to better understand local priorities and identify opportunities to enhance social, economic, health, and well-being services. Your input matters. This is your chance to tell us: • What’s great about living in Mullagh? • What could be improved? • What services or supports are missing? Survey Details: • Open until:   31 January 2026 • Format:  Quick and easy online survey • Access:  Click here to take the survey Why Participate? You

This is your opportunity to share your thoughts on what makes Bailieborough great—and what could make it even better. Whether it’s social and economic development, health and well-being, or services you feel are missing, your input matters. Why take part? • Help shape the future of Bailieborough. • Highlight the needs and priorities of your community. • Contribute to plans that will improve quality of life for everyone. How to get involved: • Complete the short survey online:

As the year draws to a close, the management and staff of Cavan County Local Development (CCLD)  came together for a festive Christmas lunch to celebrate the season and reflect on the achievements of the past year. This gathering was more than just a meal—it was an opportunity to express sincere gratitude to every member of our team for their dedication and hard work throughout 2025. Together, we have supported individuals, community groups, and businesses across County Cavan

Participants from the WorkAbility and Include Youth projects came together today at the Cavan Crystal Hotel for a special event focused on building confidence, skills, and pathways to employment. The young people attending are currently working on developing their employability skills, and the event provided an opportunity to engage in learning, share experiences, and explore future career goals in a supportive environment. Activities throughout the day were designed to encou

WorkAbility Cavan in CCLD brought the community together this today with a rejuvenating Winter Wellness Networking Event held at Rehabcare , offering participants a unique blend of relaxation and connection.   The event opened with light refreshments, giving attendees the opportunity to meet, chat, and unwind before transitioning into a calming sound bath session led by trainer Gillian Rodgers. Gillian guided participants through a soothing, immersive experience designed to

Cavan Women’s Business Network hosted a vibrant and well-attended Christmas event on Wednesday, 3rd December at the Farnham Estate , bringing together more than 90 women from across the county. The evening offered an inspiring celebration of local female entrepreneurship, featuring stalls from talented women in business showcasing art, handmade jewellery, artisan food, beverages, and more. Supported by the Local Enterprise Office Cavan , the Network continues to be an import

Date: Today Location: Clones, Co. Monaghan Organiser: CYPSC (Cavan & Monaghan Children & Young People’s Services Committees) Representing CCLD: Laura, Owen and Helen Today our colleagues Laura, Owen and Helen attended the Cavan & Monaghan Networks event in Clones — an important gathering organised by CYPSC that brings together community support workers across Cavan & Monaghan to share practice, build connections and strengthen supports for children, young people and famil

Yesterday, Elaine, Olga, and Larysa  represented Cavan County Local Development  at the MORE – Migrant Opportunities for Resilience & Employment  event . The MORE programme , funded by the Department of Justice , plays a vital role in supporting migrants to build confidence, strengthen resilience, and access meaningful employment pathways in Ireland. The event included a presentation to programme participants, highlighting achievements to date and acknowledging the commitment

We still remember 2022 - 2023 — the rehearsals, laughter, and nerves as volunteers from Cavan and beyond came together. Under Phil Coulter ’s expert guidance, we all united in a grand performance, creating a song that celebrated community, hope, and the spirit CCLD nurtures every day. 📺 Rewatch the Moment