For a trial basis, the Bere Island Tourism and Environment Group have arranged for paper, cardboard and plastics (including plastic bottles)for recycling to be collected with the monthly rubbish collection. These should be placed in the designated clear plastic bags which can be purchased for €3 from the following places: Murphy’s ShopBere Island Heritage CentreProjects …
A public meeting will be held on Saturday February 3rd at 8.00pm in the Bere Island Hotel to discuss the condition and maintenance of the Bere Island Holy Year Cross. The Holy Year Cross was built and funded by island people at home and away to commemorate the Holy Year of 1950. Further information on …
The Bere Island Men’s Shed group meet every Thursday evening at 7.30pm in the Community Centre. All are welcome to attend, if anyone needs transport to and from the Community Centre, please contact the Projects Group Office on 027 75099.
The Bere Island Tourism and Environment Group will hold their AGM on Tuesday 13th February at 7.30pm in the Community Centre. All are welcome to attend.
Bere Island Projects Group CLG wish to invite applications for the position of Project Administrator. This is a full time (35 hours per week) one year contract with the possibility of extension. The closing date for applications is 5.00pm on Thursday 18th January 2024.
Bere Island Energy Group will hold a community meeting on Tuesday 19th December at 7.00pm in the Community Centre to approve Bere Island as part of the West Cork Islands and Inis Bofin joining the EU Transition to Clean Energy for islands initiative. For further information on the initiative click here
The Bere Island Projects Group office will close for Christmas on Thursday 21st December and re-open on Monday 8th January. For information on key services during this time see below: Medical and Emergency Ferries Rural Transport Bus Waste Collection Bere Island Projects Group would like to wish everyone a very Happy Christmas and good wishes …
Bere Island Projects Group CLG would like to take this opportunity to wish everyone a very Happy Christmas and wish everyone health and happiness for 2024. Events taking place on Bere Island this Christmas include: Saturday 16th DecemberThe Bere Island Community Christmas meal will be held in the Hotel with music by Michael Hyde. To …
The 2023 Bere Island Christmas Newsletter is now available to buy from Murphy’s Shop, Rerrin and Murphys SuperValu, Castletownbere. Priced €5 the newsletter is published by Bere Island Projects Group CLG who extend their thanks all who contributed to the newsletter and a special thanks to the pupils of St Michael’s National School, Bere Island …
Bere Island is one of 30 EU islands who have been selected for the Clean energy for EU islands call for 30 renewable islands by 2030. All 30 finalists are working towards achieving complete energy independence through 100% renewable sources. The technical assistance spanning the next three years will address a diversity of areas, encompassing renewable …
