About: Sharon Stone

Smart Village Event: Nature Nurture- 2nd June Join us! Are you involved in a nature-based, community-led project? How do we demonstrate the value of nature-based projects? Nature Nurture is the third Smart Villages training event and highlights the tools that communities may use to build their own Smart Village strategy and how rural communities must…

Piltown has been shortlisted for the Digital Town Awards in two categories: Digital Business and Digital Changemaker. The award ceremony is June 8th at 4pm.

3 hour sessions. First Friday of every month. Learn how to navigate Mygov.ie and Mywelfare.ie websites. Learn the importance of understanding how to manage your welfare payments and income tax.

Every single person, no matter where they live in Ireland, should have access to a reliable, integrated public transport system and leaving the car behind should be a right, not a luxury, experts say. Connected rural communities explicitly need to have a solid, integrated physical mobility infrastructure and a co-ordinated mobility plan, similar to the…

Registration closes soon for free 11-week programme for farm families which begins March 15 Practical tips and information about the impact CAP reform will have on farm family practices and incomes will be shared at the flexible, free 11-week pilot programme for farmers in the South East and Midlands region which begins on Tuesday next,…

Small and Medium Enterprise (SME) Funding Call Kilkenny LEADER Partnership Invites applications for funding under Ireland’s TransitionalLEADER Programme To further support ENTERPRISE development and job creation in ruralareas in a post-COVID and Brexit environment

A free event to support mental health awareness. Enjoy a few fun hours together outdoors in Nature, on a scavenger hunt, then making Nature Art Mandalas. Relaxed, simple fun outdoors. Sunday, 14th November at 11:30am t0 1:30pm at the Castlecomer Discovery Park. See Flyer below

Nore Vision: History of Milling The Nore Vision project hosted a series of talks on the history of milling in Kilkenny in August this year.  Each Wednesday evening for the month a talk and walk took place at four sites along the Nore and Kings River.  The first visit was to Mullins Mill, Kells on…