The Lantern Project Cork

12/10/2026

12/10/2026

The Lantern Project Gardening course is in full swing with Head Gardener Jim! 🪴🪏🫜

Participants get to explore Nano Nagle Places beautiful gardens while learning about planting, composting, upkeep of their own gardens and so much more! Always finishing with a lovely warm cup of tea🤍

Thank you to the reach fund for the support!

09/10/2026

06/10/2026

Reaching out from the Lantern Nano Nagle Place today is Tuesday, October 6th.

Yesterday we had the huge honour of welcoming Mayors from all over the world to Nano Nagle Place we shared with them what we do at the Lantern & all of Nano Nagle Place.

Currently at City Hall there is a WHO conference about Climate and Health & we are blessed to be part of this important gathering.

In Your Shoes art installation is on display in the Douglas St entrance, all are welcome to view it.

More courses starting this week and our walks Wed Fitzgerald Park at 11 am

Enjoy the beautiful weather take care.

30/09/2026

Thanks to Dr Karen Treisman MBE for delivering a special two-day masterclass focusing on emotional regulation, grounding, anchoring and wellbeing, this practical and creative training shared tools and approaches that can help strengthen learning, relationships, communication and therapeutic change.

What a privilege to be in the room. So much insight & learnings.

Thanks to Childhood Matters for all the organising for this training & for making us all feel so welcome.

30/09/2026

Welcome back Cór na Laoí & Happy Birthday Joe🎉

A great welcome from Jade, Mandy & Ailish for all the choir.

Thanks so much to UCC for giving us the rehearsal space again this term in the Western gateway building. A huge thanks to the HSE for supporting our work.

Thrilled to see new members & voices were sounding great!

30/09/2026

A few photos from our Lantern walks this week & last week. Time in nature in good company is so well spent.

Walking our way into wellbeing.

29/09/2026

Reaching out from the Lantern Nano Nagle Place Tuesday Sept 29th

Our Lantern art installation
‘In Your Shoes’
Is on display till tomorrow Sept 30th at
The Glucksman UCC
But
We are bringing it back to Nano Nagle Place it will be on display from Oct 6th in our Douglas Street reception area.

Our Lantern participant walks are in Fitzgerald Park tomorrow at 11am. Meet outside the museum.

Lots of courses up & running, storytelling, gardening, crochet with dance, The Happiness project starting this week. The rest of courses start next week.

Lots of living, loving & learning happening.