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Cavan County Local Development is in the process of creating plans to offer community training on invasive species to commence in May 2026.

What happens when community spirit, creative reuse, and local talent come together? This morning in Kilnaleck, the answer was clear — joy, colour, and climate‑positive creativity . Members of the Kilnaleck Women’s Shed welcomed The Little Redo Like New Project  for a hands‑on workshop that transformed everyday discarded items into beautiful heart‑shaped wreaths. Using old jewellery, ribbons, and all kinds of “bits and bobs,” participants breathed new life into materials that

This week marked an exciting milestone in our SICAP Grow to Give Initiative , as the children from Happy Days Afterschoolers  rolled up their sleeves and planted their very first batch of vegetables! With buckets of enthusiasm (and a little mud on their boots!), the children prepared the soil themselves before getting to work planting garlic , red and yellow shallots , and cheerful primroses  to brighten the garden with a splash of spring colour. Even the rain couldn’t dampen

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

Reminder: Community Climate Leadership Training starting  this Saturday . Sign up if you haven’t yet Link https://climateleadershipcavanfermanagh.eventbrite.ie

Training Starts November 8th What does it take to become a climate leader in your community? Starting this November, a transformative opportunity is opening up for individuals and groups passionate about sustainability and local action. The  Community Climate Leadership Training , launching on  November 8th , is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, tools, and confidence to drive meaningful environmental change in their communities. This dynamic programme include

Community groups, environmental groups, and private individuals  across County Cavan are invited to learn more about Cavan LEADER 2023–2027 funding  and how to apply. The LEADER Programme supports rural development projects that strengthen local communities, protect the environment, and encourage enterprise and innovation. Through this funding, local people and organisations can bring forward ideas that make a real difference in their area — from community facilities and heri

Community Climate Leadership Launch Event Are you passionate about tackling climate change and shaping a more sustainable future for your...

🌍Age 17–25? Thinking about your UCAS form or future career path? Our Environmental Workshops are the perfect way to boost your...

Empowering Communities for climate change   ENERGY ADVICE WORKSHOP   "WINTER WARMTH WITHOUT THE WORRY"   Smart Energy Tips for Every...

Empowering Communities for climate change   ENERGY ADVICE WORKSHOP   "WINTER WARMTH WITHOUT THE WORRY"   Smart Energy Tips for Every...

Introduction to LEADER funding opportunity for communities, individuals and SME's in county Cavan to prepare climate action studies or plans.

Excitement is building with only one more sleep until the Virginia Agricultural Show Day  – and this year, there’s something extra...

Environmental Awareness Workshop Series For Young Adults Aged 17-25 Learn. Lead. Make a Difference. This four-part series empowers young...

Cavan County Local Development is teaming up with Fermanagh Trust to invite 17–25 year olds from Fermanagh and Cavan to a fun, hands-on...

Connecting, Supporting, and Celebrating Seniors We support people aged 55+ from diverse cultural backgrounds to stay connected, healthy,...

Our Art Exhibition "My Favourite Place in Ireland", opened in Cavan Central Library last Saturday August 9 at 10:30 AM. The Exhibition...

The 2025 Castleblayney Agricultural Show brought together innovation, community, and sustainability — and among the highlights was a...

Big thank you to all participating groups and to Loughan House Prison for up-cycling the old bikes for display purposes. This project was...