Carlow Public Participation Network - PPN

10/06/2026

News from Community Foundation Ireland - In this edition: the 5th Child Poverty Monitor is a call for bold action - and there are just two days left to make your voice heard in the Government consultation on targeted child benefit.
Plus, a powerful guest blog on community resilience, highlights from the Integration Conference, and a Happy Pride from all of us at Community Foundation Ireland.
Read it here: https://communityfoundationireland.cmail20.com/t/r-e-tujlukg-udtllletd-h/

09/06/2026

Men's Health Week: Cancer Awareness for Men
As part of Men’s Health Week, we are sharing a valuable cancer awareness resource developed by Suzi Doyle (HSE Healthy Carlow Representative).
This interactive flipbook provides a comprehensive overview of:
✔️ Cancer awareness and prevention
✔️ Signs and symptoms to look out for
✔️ Screening and early detection information
✔️ Practical advice to support men's health and wellbeing
We encourage all organisations, community groups, workplaces, and partners supporting Men's Health Week activities to share this resource widely.
📖 View the flipbook here: https://publuu.com/flip-book/708759/2494525

09/06/2026

Reusable Cups For Non-profit Community Events in the Southern Region - Social Enterprise powered by IRD Duhallow CLG

Get cups now! https://reusablecups.tenvito.com/ Carlow County Council Carlow County Library Carlow Integration Forum County Carlow Environmental Network - CEN Biodiversity Garden Hacketstown Climate Case Ireland Tullow Tidy Towns & Climate Action Committee

Do you organise or host not-for-profit community events and want to reduce single-use plastic, cut your carbon footprint, and avoid the hassle of washing up? We’ve got you covered!
The pioneering Circular Cups for Events initiative makes it easy for local sports clubs, schools, youth organisations, craft markets, and community festivals to access reusable pint, half-pint, and coffee cups. Delivered clean, collected after your event, and professionally washed for reuse up to 300 times – a truly circular solution for local communities.
Booking is now live! Eligible groups in Carlow, Kilkenny, Tipperary, Kerry, Clare, Cork, Limerick, Waterford & Wexford can secure their supply today.w
👉 Learn more and book here: https://reusablecups.tenvito.com/
Let’s work together to sip sustainably and keep single-use cups out of landfill! 🌍♻️


County Carlow Environmental Network - CEN Carlow Public Participation Network - PPN Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment

09/06/2026

A gentle reminder that the Su***de Bereavement Support Awareness Evening takes place in Carlow this Thursday.
If you could share this with your networks, it would be greatly appreciated, every share helps reach those who may need it most.
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HSE Ireland Pieta. Ending Su***de. Beginning Hope Samaritans Ireland

09/06/2026

Please note that Envirocore has changed the date for their upcoming soil health and nematodes event.
The new date is:

> Saturday, 13th June 2026
> 10:00am – 2:00pm
> An Gairdin Beo, Old Dublin Road, Carlow

The day will include welcome remarks, expert talks on soil health, climate change and crop production, nematode-related research, and a series of interactive demonstrations - with refreshments, Q&A, and networking opportunities throughout.
Registration is required - please book your place here> https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1-QleA8QB9AdFu6m5cOb_TlzP99jIpf5EyztX6kjWA2s/viewform?edit_requested=true
Please share this with anyone in your network who may be interested in attending.

09/06/2026

Carlow PPN is delighted to share details of an upcoming Traveller Pride Event taking place at Forward Steps Family Resource Centre, Chapel Lane, Tullow, Co. Carlow on Thursday, 11th June at 10.00am. A wonderful opportunity to celebrate Traveller culture, heritage, and community.

All are welcome to attend. 💚🤍🧡

08/06/2026

News from Community Finance Ireland: