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CULTURE NIGHT: A GET-TOGETHER!
Le Cheile: Our Lives, Our Selves is a project to celebrate the many cultures of the people of Youghal: starting with a get-together this Friday,

Are you looking to make new friends? This group could be for you!
Starting on Wednesday 2nd October at 7.30pm, the Youghal Friendship Club, for people between 35 and 55, is a relaxed way to meet new people.

Calling all writers!
A new group will be meeting at Cumann na Daoine from this month. The Pen Dragons are an informal writers group, who meet monthly to

Annual General Meeting – 21 years on!
Cumann na Daoine held its AGM at the beginning of July. Here you’ll can download or view our Annual Report and Audited Accounts for 2018,

Youghal Pride by the Sea: What a Wonderful Day!
A great day was had by all at Youghal Pride by the Sea on Saturday. Plenty more pics to follow but to start, two videos

Youghal Pride by the Sea: Warming Up!
Youghal Pride by the Sea gets a welcome from the Municipal Council tomorrow when the rainbow flag is raised outside the Civic Offices at 1pm.

Community Life Competition Winners!
Thanks to everyone who came to the Awards ceremony of the Community Life Photography Competition last night. Congratulations to all our shortlisted photographers, and our

‘Community Life’ photo exhibition
The ‘Community Life’ photo exhibition was launched last week, to a great reception and eager voting! The images shown are the judges’ shortlist of competition

Great news! We are still recruiting for our Culinary Skills Course. If you would like to train to work in the culinary or hospitality sector give us a call on 083 3493734 or ask the lovely ladies in our front office in Cumann na Daoine for more information.
Culinary Skills Course

Community Life Photography Exhibition
Next Wednesday we’ll launch the Community Life photography exhibition – the images shortlisted by the judging panel in the Community Life Photography Competition. The launch

Afterschool welcomes spring!
Some of the handiwork of pupils at the YRN Afterschool Project in the ETB. Lovely to see spring being welcomed so beautifully and the friendships

Discover the Wild Side of Youghal with SECAD
Date: Tuesday April 23rd Time: 12:30-1:30pm Location: Quarry Garden, Quarry Rd, Youghal Children must be accompanied by a responsible guardian. The wonderful wildlife of walls!

Successful East Cork Recruitment & Upskilling Fair!
Cumann na Daoine, in partnership with DEASP, hosted a successful Recruitment & Upskilling Fair at the Walter Raleigh Hotel on Tuesday 26th March with more
AT PRESENT OUR BUILDING IS CLOSED FOR THE SAFETY AND HEALTH OF PUBLIC AND STAFF. CONTACT DETAILS FOR ALL STAFF ARE AVAILABLE ON THIS SITE. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WELCOMING YOU ALL AGAIN IN THE NEAR FUTURE.
STAY SAFE, AND STAY WELL, PEOPLE. WE WILL COME THROUGH THIS.
Cumann na Daoine is a community based organisation in Youghal, Co. Cork, Ireland. We set out to provide programmes that will empower people to help themselves and each other. We strive to give people a voice, building community confidence and creating awareness of social issues. The spirit of the project is to reach out to all, enhancing skills and giving people belief in their own dignity and self worth. We aim to break down barriers by listening to, and accepting, each others differences. We work from the principles of equality and inclusion and adhere to the community development principles of empowerment, participation, education and collaboration. We are committed to providing a safe, accessible, welcoming and confidential environment for people to explore and value their own power.