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Recruiting: Caretaker

Meitheal Mara is looking for a part-time Caretaker (14 hours/week, mornings). The position is funded under the Community Services Programme of the Department of Rural and Community Development and limited to applicants from the Government Employment Target Groups listed on the next page. Meitheal Mara’s premises include a workshop, boat yard, offices, training room, canteen and indoor and outdoor storage spaces. The Caretaker will help to ensure that the premises are clean and well-maintained and Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, ago

Meitheal Mara announces ambitious plans for Cork Maritime Hub

On Friday 20th of January 2017, Minister Simon Coveney TD launched the new Strategic Plan of Meitheal Mara, Cork’s community boatyard and maritime heritage organisation. The organisation’s plans for the future are ambitious and include the realisation of an expanded Meitheal Mara as part of an integrated maritime hub for Cork City. Speaking at the launch, Minister Simon Coveney TD said, ‘This is an ambitious plan with many potential benefits, not just for Meitheal Mara, Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, ago

Meitheal Mara | The Future | Strategic Plan

Message from the Chair of Meitheal Mara (2017) Meitheal Mara has grown from a small idea into an internationally recognised leader in community-based maritime services, underpinned by the energy and skill of committed and enthusiastic staff members. I would like to acknowledge the tireless and selfless work of Meitheal Mara’s current and former Board members, managers and staff members. Over the last 20 years, this team of people has managed to develop and share the organisation’s maritime culture ethos by bringing Read more…

By Meitheal Mara, ago