Tree Planting with Macroom Tidy Towns
On the 10th of March our next tree was planted in Macroom together with the local Tidy Towns volunteers.
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An Irish Oak for Killeagh Community
We are rolling out our 30 Trees for 30 Years of Supporting Communities initiative, and on 10th of March 2026 we planted a native Irish…
A native Irish birch for Aghada — a symbol of our partnership
On the 5th of March at Aghada Community Centre, together with local community groups, we planted a native Irish birch — a meaningful symbol of…
WorkAbility Cork marks its first year of supporting inclusive employment
Cork, 18th November 2025, Press Releaase Turning confidence into opportunity: 80 participants supported, 18 in employment, and 23 certified in accredited training WorkAbility Cork programme…
Highlights from the Local Development Conference “Community, Society, Economy – Summit 2030”
The inaugural Local Development Conference - LDCN Summit 2030 - took place on 30–31 October 2025 in Ballina, Co. Mayo. The two-day gathering brought together…
Ryan Howard represented Irish Local Development Network at the 6th European Rural Parliament
SECAD Partnership CEO, Ryan Howard, became Ireland’s first keynote speaker at the 6th European Rural Parliament (ERP) — a major international gathering that brought together…
Join our free Employment Support Workshops in November
Join our "Career Re-Ignite” employment support workshops in Midleton, Youghal, Millstreet, Carrigaline, Macroom and Cobh.
October Employment Support Workshops: Applying for Jobs Online
Join our “Winning at job seeking!” workshops in Midleton, Youghal, Millstreet, Carrigaline, Macroom and Cobh.
SECAD 30th Anniversary Celebration in Ballinadee, Cork
On Saturday, 20th September, Ballinadee came alive for the SECAD 30th anniversary celebration, marking three decades of community-led development that has enabled over €100 million…