Month: February 2023

Community Connect awards funding to Bagenalstown First Responders

Bagenalstown First Responders We were delighted to be able to award Bagenalstown First Responders €4000 for their project. Bagenalstown First Responders are a community first responder team in operation for a number of years. They provide excellent first responder service to the local community in support of the National Ambulance Service. They also provide community […]

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Scam text, purporting to be from the ‘Credit Union’

We have been made aware of a scam text, purporting to be from the ‘Credit Union’, claiming that accounts have been ‘placed on hold’ or ‘to comply with new updates to our system’ and asking the recipient to click a link (to a cloned credit union website) to verify their account. St. Canice’s Credit Union […]

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Community Connect awards funding to Irish Country Roads & Culture Trails

Irish Country Roads & Culture Trails At the turn of the last century, at a time when the humble bicycle was regarded as somewhat of a wonder in Rural Ireland, a man named William Bulfin from Derrinlough, Co. Offaly, braved the sometimes-hazardous weather conditions and rough terrain of the Irish countryside to complete a three […]

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Community Connect awards funding to Kilkenny Special Olympics Club

Kilkenny Special Olympics Club Kilkenny Special Olympics Club is a volunteer-run organisation that provides training in swimming, bocce, and athletics for children and adults. It is a sports organisation for people with an intellectual disability. Through sports, athletes develop both physically and emotionally, they make new friends and develop their talent. Kilkenny Special Olympics Club […]

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