Mayo Intercultural Action

04/09/2026

📢 Grants Available for Climate Action Week 2026!

Mayo County Council is inviting local community and voluntary groups to apply for funding to host events during National Climate Action Week (Oct 12–18, 2026).

💶 Grants of up to €500 per group are available.

🌱 Events must be free, inclusive, and open to the public, with a focus on raising awareness and inspiring climate action.

Examples include: workshops, tree planting, sustainable food events, creative arts, repair & share, movie screenings, and more!

📝 Apply by Wednesday, September 17th, 2025 here:
👉 https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/snukuYedhE
📧 Questions? Contact: [email protected]

Let’s work together to make Climate Action Week a success in Mayo! 🌍💡🍂

Mayo.ie Mayo County Council Mayo County Library An Taisce The National Trust for Ireland Coastal Communities for Climate Action Climate Cafe Connacht Climate Fest Department of Climate, Energy and the Environment Mayo Environmental Network Greening Mayo Irish Environmental Network Bertra Connected Leave No Trace Ireland The Mary Robinson Centre

04/09/2026

VOLUNTEER WITH FAMILY CARERS IRELAND

Family Carers Ireland are looking for volunteers to help with their Church Gate Collection in Ballina on Saturday 5th & Sunday 6th September.

📍 Ballina Cathedral

📅 Saturday 5th September: 6.30pm – 8.00pm
📅 Sunday 6th September: 8.30am – 1.30pm

What will you be doing?
🙋 Welcoming parishioners and members of the local community
💶 Politely inviting people to support Family Carers Ireland with a donation
🪣 Holding collection buckets and approved collection materials
💚 Helping raise awareness of the vital work of Family Carers Ireland and the support they provide to family carers and young carers across Ireland
🙏 Thanking members of the public for their generosity
📋 Following the guidance of Family Carers Ireland and the local collection coordinator

This is a great opportunity to give a little of your time and make a real difference to family carers in our communities.

Sign up at: https://www.i-vol.ie/volunteer-opportunity/?ID=a00WS00000aClcl or
contact Mayo Volunteer Centre on 096 71444 or by email: [email protected]

Family Carers Ireland Parish of Kilmoremoy-Ballina Craoibhín Ballina Mayo North Tourism, Ireland Moy Valley Resources IRD Ballina Karen Community Green Garden Ballina Arts Centre Ballina Community Clean Up Ballina Community Sports Centre Ballina Carers Support Group Ballina Mens Shed Ballina Lions Club - Ireland Friends of St. Joseph's Hospital Ballina The Mary Robinson Centre

04/09/2026

Due to popular demand we are offering an evening Mindfulness Class here in the centre on Wednesday evenings from 8pm to 9pm. If you would like to register contact us on 094 9377838 - date to be confirmed - keep an eye on our FB page

04/09/2026

04/09/2026

📣 Event Update!

Please note that there has been a change to the venue and timing for the Neurodivergence in the Workplace workshop.

📍 The Family Centre, Castlebar
⏰ 10.00am - 3.30pm, with lunch from 12.00pm - 12.30pm

For more information or to book a place, contact Contact Deirdre on 086 203 6881 or [email protected]

04/09/2026

🌟 MIGHTY MINDS – A FUN & EMPOWERING WORKSHOP FOR YOUNG MINDS! 🧠💪

Is your child in 4th or 5th Class? Give them the tools to build confidence, resilience and a positive growth mindset — all while having fun! 💙

✨ Children will:
💫 Build confidence and self-belief
💫 Learn tools to manage big feelings and challenges
💫 Develop positive thinking and resilience
💫 Make friends and have fun in a supportive environment

📅 Dates: 7th, 14th & 21st October + 4th, 11th & 18th November
🕟 Wednesdays | 4:30–5:30pm
💶 €10 per class, per child
📍 Claremorris Family Resource Centre

👩‍🏫 With Elaine Browne

Spaces are limited, so get in touch to find out more or book your child’s place!

📞 094 937 7838 / 085 729 7451
📧 [email protected]

💙 Helping today’s children become tomorrow’s mighty thinkers! 🌈

03/09/2026

03/09/2026

It's Wednesday here at Tacú. See what's going on this week and keep an eye on our socials to see what is coming up. Groups will be starting back after the summer so don't miss out. Mayo Child & Family Support Networks Believe in Ballinrobe Cloonliffen NS Parents Association Roxboro National School St. Joseph's Primary School Ballinrobe parents association Ballinrobe Community School South West Mayo Development Company CLG Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim Education and Training Board

03/09/2026

Aimsigh do Chiorcal Comhrá don Fhómhair ag Leabharlann Chontae Mhaigh Eo. Cas ar cairde nua. Cleachtadh cúpla focail. Fáilte roimh fhoghlaimeoirí.



Find your Irish-language conversation circle at Mayo County Library. Make new friends. Practise your few words. Learners welcome.