Wednesday, July 1, 2026

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Take one; leave one!

- Republic’s biggest book exchange is in Ballymun, probably!Ballymun Whitehall book exchangeOn the first Thursday of every month, over 250 people file through the...

VOLUNTEERS RESTART ‘FAIR DAYS’ – for (very) small businesses

HELENA DEANE, business consultant and volunteer, explains the resurrection of the 1990s concept of Open Fair Days and gives some valuable information on how...

Healthy eating course spreads across Dublin

A course in Clondalkin, that is that is also delivered in six other by other communities in Dublin, is teaching people to cook for...

‘My trade unionist Dad set me on social justice path’

WORKING IN THE LCDP  Declan Dunne giving a talk last year on health awareness. Photo courtesy of New Communities Partnership. - INTERVIEW WITH DECLAN DUNNE, BALLYMUN BY...

New UL course covers social regeneration

UL has launched a new sociology masters course focused uniquely for Ireland on ‘Youth, Community and Social Regeneration’.Employment paths include youth and community work,...

Unpaid mentors support unemployed women in Mayo

Conor Hogan reportsConor HoganBy March of this year, there were 4,680 women on the live register in Mayo, up from 3,315 two years earlier. In...

Rest in peace Richard Douthwaite

Richard Douthwaite, Westport, Co. Mayo, has passed away. He was a hero to many of us in Ireland and abroad who strive to promote...

Sean Gallagher – the ‘Changing Ireland’ interview – on youth work, criticisms and experience

Today is election day and Presidential candidate Sean Gallagher has replied (late and with apologies) to the questions we posed about his views on...