Cannonball is coming to Cork

Max Colombet age 10, Leo Colombet age 7 pictured at Cannonball in Ballymaloe as the Cannonball supercar event roared into Cork in 2021 The Official route for largest ever Cannonball with proceeds Cork based charity, The HOPE Foundation, has been announced for 2022 and the Supercars will take a pitstop...
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Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces over €2 million for 37 Vehicles for Mobility, Cancer Care and Community First Responders

Minister Humphreys announces €3 million to develop over 300 forest parks, walking trails and outdoor amenities at Killykeen Forest Park, Cavan on Friday morning. Photo: Lorraine Teevan   The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today announced over €2 million in funding which will allow community...
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Grant funding jumps 45% as Community Foundation looks forward to Government Philanthropy Policy

Big increase in Philanthropic Giving powers Equality Mission Community Foundation Ireland records 45% increase in grant-giving to communities Foundation seeks policy measures to further leverage support Statement by Community Foundation Ireland Record levels of philanthropic giving have led to a 45% jump in grant funding by Community Foundation Ireland to...
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Statement from President of Ireland / Uachtarán na hÉireann Michael D. Higgins

“The outpouring of grief and appreciation of the life and work of Sinéad O'Connor demonstrates the profound impact which she had on the Irish people. The unique contribution of Sinéad involved the experience of a great vulnerability combined with a superb, exceptional level of creativity that she chose to deliver...
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COMMUNITY SPIRIT AWARD FOR VOLUNTEER GROUP CONSERVING HISTORIC GRAVEYARD

Pictured are Volunteers: Cael Cheers, Anita O'Riordan, Marion O'Riordan, Tom Swanton, Eileen Murphy, Heidi Moran, Fleur Byrne, Yvonne Murphy & Cllr. Audrey Buckley with Award Sponsors: Eoghan Murphy: Manager, Cork International Hotel & Vincent O'Donovan: Director, The Carrigdhoun Newspaper. Photo Siobhán Russell Templebreedy SOS use sheep and goats to uncover...
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