Meitheal Mara (meh-hal ma-ra) translates roughly as ”Workers of the Sea”.
Meitheal can be translated as “community” and Mara literally means “of the sea” in Irish.
Founded in 1993, Meitheal Mara is a community boatyard in the heart of Cork City, a registered charity and training centre.
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Join us for an Afternoon Talk at 14:30pm at Cork City Library Grand Parade with Meitheal Mara’s first ‘Writer in Motion’ Jasper Winn. Jasper Winn, slow adventurer and writer, has been commissioned to research and Read more…
Meitheal Mara is inviting applications for the position of Boat Yard Assistant. The position would suit a person with basic skills in wood working and an interest in boat building who wishes to gain experience Read more…
Meitheal Mara is inviting applications for the position of Assistant Water Activities Manager and Trainer to support the day-to-day running of Meitheal Mara’s water-based activities and services, including group work and boating events; income generating Read more…