Category: News

  • Integration and employment support session in Millstreet, with a SECAD representative speaking to people seeking protection in Ireland.

    September 18, 2025
    Supported through SICAP, AMIF fund and Community Connections Initiative In 2024, Millstreet joined the communities supported by SECAD Partnership through…
  • Two attendees of English conversation Club in Macroom are listening to a volunteer who teaching them English

    September 18, 2025
    Language, connection, community Supported through SICAP Active now in Youghal, Cobh, Macroom, and Millstreet, SECAD’s English Conversation Clubs offer free,…
  • People chatting and sampling food at SECAD’s Celebrating Multiculturalism Through Food event at the Macroom Food Festival.

    September 17, 2025
    Celebrating Multiculturalism Through Food Supported through SICAP Each year, the Macroom Food Festival and Midleton’s fEast Cork light up the…
  • Group standing in a woodland clearing during the Wild Work Co-operation project.

    September 17, 2025
    Helping people help nature help people Supported through The European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development and LEADER Wild Work, launched…
  • South and East Cork Bird Trail map highlighting coastal and estuary viewing locations developed by SECAD Partnership | www.secad.ie | SECAD Partnership CLG

    September 17, 2025
    A journey through birdwatching hotspots Supported through the LEADER Programme In 1998, SECAD Partnership developed a unique habitats initiative along…
  • Facilitator showing students a plant during an outdoor Junior WildWork session.

    September 17, 2025
    Connecting primary school children with nature Supported through the WildWork Initiative, LEADER and SICAP programmes SECAD Partnership’s Junior Wild Work…
  • Woodland walking trail with wooden railings and a small stream in Ballyfad Wood, Co. Wexford.

    September 17, 2025
    Trails of nature, echoes of history Supported through the ESB’s Community Benefit Fund Ballyfad Wood, near Coolgreany, Co. Wexford, is…
  • SECAD’s Tús and WildWork team involved in Haulbowline Pollinator Project

    September 17, 2025
    From industrial site to blooming habitat Supported through the SECAD’s Tús and WildWork initiatives Once a heavy industrial site, Haulbowline…
  • Christopher Braganza of Spice Genie food truck in Midleton, serving authentic Goan Indian cuisine supported by the LEADER Programme

    September 16, 2025
    Christopher Braganza’s journey into food entrepreneurship Supported through the LEADER Programme Christopher Braganza arrived in Ireland in 2012, bringing a…
  • A lady operating a sewing machine client of SECAD SICAP employment support

    September 16, 2025
    Dressmaking start-up in Macroom Supported through SICAP When war forced Iryna and her family to leave Ukraine, they found safety…