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An innovative Kilkenny group is seeking funding and recognition from the government for the work that they do for people with disabilities.

Two Westmeath charities which support people with disabilities and mental ill-health are to benefit from combined grant funding of over €100,000.

A presentation took place on Friday last of over €1,000 raised by local Montessori school children towards the Athlone flood relief effort.

A short distance from Castlebar, take time out to be inspired by yourself and a small group of like minded people through a day of reflective writing. The creative writing day will take place on Saturday May 29 from 11am to 4.30pm.

The Kilkenny County Council was one of 38 organisations shortlisted for an O2 Ability Award this year.

The Irish Wheelchair Association in conjunction with Ballina Family Resource Centre is operating a new day service in Ballina Family Resource Centre every Thursday from 12 noon to 4pm.

The fifth Annual Coaches Training Conference of Coach Institute of Ireland, the largest annual coaching event in Ireland, will be hosted in Galway from late next week.

Lucy Murray, a fifth year student in Dominican College, Taylor’s Hill recently attended a workshop in Trinity College where the aim was the creation of a Charter for 21st Century Learning. The emphasis was that the education system needed to change to fit the needs of our society but change will not happen if there is no evidence that it is wanted. Lucy has penned this article containing the viewpoint of a student in the educational debate and stressing the need for change.

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Parents of teenagers can learn more about issues of concern, such as drugs, legal highs, sexual health, alcohol and effective communication, at two information nights being held in the county later this month.