Meitheal Mara - Community Boatyard Cork
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What we do:
  • Community work & training
  • Boat building & woodwork
  • Seamanship, rowing & sailing
  • Bádóireacht Youth Programme
  • Maritime culture & activities
  • Events on land & water
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TEST SITE Project: Belfast Trusses

Meitheal Mara recently collaborated with architect Ailbhe Cunningham and artist Aoife Desmond on their project TEST SITE. Based on Kyrl’s Quay in Cork City, the site of a former sawmill, this project project brought together Art, Architecture, Ecology and Urban Planning. This project worked with the land and its history, Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, 4 yearsSeptember 2, 2021 ago
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Cork City Council congratulates Meitheal Mara

Many thanks to Cork City Council for their vote of congratulations. The city council recognise the work we do for Cork Harbour Festival incorporating Ocean to City. A huge team effort from all here in Meitheal Mara with major support from over 300 volunteers and of course our event partners from the harbour towns. Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, 5 yearsOctober 2, 2020 ago
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A Fond Farewell to Eli Caamano

This past week Meitheal Mara was sad to say goodbye to our friend and colleague Eli Caamano who has moved back to her native Spain. Eli has been the Assistant Workshop Manager for the past four years, but involved with Meitheal Mara for a long time before that. She started Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, 6 yearsAugust 30, 2019 ago
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Ned Denison first person to swim around Cork City!

Ned Denison  completed the first ever swim around the island of Cork City (Ireland) on Monday 3rd June 2019, during the Cork Harbour Festival.  This swim in the River Lee of 7k (previously reported as 8k) was completed in 2 hours and 25 minutes. Here is his story…. Recent History Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, 6 yearsJune 30, 2019 ago
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Bádóireacht Youth Programme Finalist in EUSports award #BeInclusive

We are so proud to be shortlisted for the final of the EUSports award #BeInclusive for our youth programme. Clare Hayden and her team Paul, Connor, Mirijam and volunteers put so much enthusiasm and passion into this programme to make it the success it is… Read More

By Meitheal Mara, 7 yearsNovember 8, 2018 ago
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Donal Lynch RIP: inspirational friend, mentor & founding member of the Meitheal Mara Board

All of us in Meitheal Mara are feeling the loss of Donal Lynch: inspirational friend, mentor, founding member of the Board and integral in so many ways to the shape and development of the company. Donal passed away on the morning of Friday 26/10/18, the week after his 81st birthday. Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, 7 yearsOctober 30, 2018 ago
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Making a Connection – with currachs

This summer saw the start of a new project “Making a Connection” funded by the Heritage Council as part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage. As part of this project we began a boat-building course with a group of people living in direct provision. Over 12 weeks they built a Dunfanaghy – currach Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, 7 yearsOctober 20, 2018 ago
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