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KBCDA Constitution Revision

The constitution of Kilanerin-Ballyfad Community Development Association Company Limited by Guarantee (KBCDA CLG) has been reviewed in line with the Charities Regulator Governance Code and the revised document can be viewed at http://kilanerin.com/constitution/. The objectives are broadly the same as the founding 2005 document apart from a change to the eligibility for ‘Membership’ of the CLG. A Member of a CLG is the equivalent of a shareholder of a private company but as KBCDA CLG is incorporated as a community and voluntary entity without a share capital Membership does not confer any ownership rights…Read more …

Kilanerin NS Need Your Help!

*WE NEED YOUR HELP!!** Kilanerin National School have entered the Solar Schools 2020 Competition. The schools with the most 'likes' on their YouTube video will progress to the next round. To VOTE just click on the link below, watch the video, and ‘like’ by clicking on the thumbs up on the YouTube Video. Please ask your friends and family to vote, polls close on Friday 28th February. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3WHC2h3d2o&list=PLl7fpZ5wSta9r5nV-1KhjR7Dq8dN0GOuw&index=4&t=0sRead more …

Dr Clíodhna Ní Lionáin Talk

Old Kilnenor Historical Society: Next talk will be from Dr Clíodhna Ní Lionáin on “The find of a lifetime”. The recently discovered burial chambers on the historic Brú na Bóinne Heritage Site - Thursday 20th February in Shamrock Hall, Kilanerin Y25 RC58 at 8pm. Admission €5Read more …

Sustainability Seminar: WED, 23 OCT 20:00

Sustainability Seminar Series: SEAI Grants for homes and farms by KBCDA-Sustainable Energy Community and Tidy Towns Location: Shamrock Hall, Main St, Kilanerin Y25 RC58 FREE EVENT. To book your tickets go to: www.eventbrite.ie Alex Hamilton, Senior Energy Engineer 3 Counties Energy Agency (3CEA) www.3cea.ie Alex Hamilton is Senior Energy Engineer with 3Counties Energy Agency, and has 16-years experience in sustainability and energy engineering. Alex hold a First Class Master of Science in Sustainable Energy Engineering from Waterford Institute of Technology, and an Honours Degree in Civil Engineering (BA, BAI) from Trinity College Dublin. Alex is also…Read more …

Sustainability Seminar Series

Sustainability Seminar Series: Kevin O'Sullivan, Environment & Science Editor, The Irish Times Future Seminars: WED, 23 OCT 20:00 Sustainability Seminar Series: SEAI Grants for homes and farms THU, 21 NOV 20:00 S3: Cows & Climate: What does the science tell us? Professor Tommy Boland, UCD TUE, 5 NOV 20:00 Sustainability Seminar Series: Solar Electric WED, 4 DEC 19:30 Sustainability Seminar Series: Wexford Naturalists' Field Club For Tickets go to: www.eventbrite.ie Location: Shamrock Hall, Main St, Kilanerin Y25 RC58 About Kevin: Kevin O'Sullivan has degrees in both Science, UCD and Journalism, DCU. He is currently…Read more …

Craanford Annual Craft Fair & Market

The Craanford annual craft fair and indoor market takes place on Sunday 17th November 2019 in Craanford Community Hall.  Doors open @ 10:00am.  To book a table please phone 087 1330836 after 3:00pm.  Special rates for students.Read more …

Kick-off Sustainability Seminar

Kick-off Sustainability Seminar Friday, 20th September - 8pm – Shamrock Hall Speaking on Climate Issues Speaker is Conor Murphy Register for the event on eventbrite > Dr. Conor Murphy, a native of Kilanerin, is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Geography and a lead researcher with the Irish Climate Analysis and Research UnitS (ICARUS) at Maynooth University. Conor has more than a decade of experience research climate change past, present and future and his work engages closely with policy makers. He has published more than 50 scientific papers, including in prestigious international journals such…Read more …