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Status
Received: on time
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Income
£53.0K
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Spending
£48.8K
Public benefits
•Purpose A To advance education, reconciliation and training for the benefit of the Irish speakers and learners and the general public without distinction.The direct benefits include the education and training of Irish learners and increased understanding of Irish culture. Benefits are demonstrated through the numbers using our facilities, uptake
of our activities and feedback received.The purposes of our charity will not lead to any harm.The charity’s beneficiaries are people living in South Down and its environs of Northern Ireland and border counties.A private benefit to trustees may arise from our programme of training.Trustees may gain skills and experiences which are transferable to other settings.These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. Purpose B Promote public awareness, knowledge and understanding of all of the cultural and linguistic heritages of Ireland, and carry out research into, and promote public awareness of the social and economic structures of Irish society including the Irish-speaking community. The direct benefits include increased knowledge and understanding of Irish Heritage and increased social and economic opportunities.These benefits are demonstrated through numbers using facilities,uptake of activities and feedback received. The purposes of our charity will not lead to any harm.The charity’s beneficiaries are people living in South Down and its environs of Northern Ireland and border counties.A private benefit to trustees may arise from increased knowledge through research which may be transferable to other settings.These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. Purpose C Advance education and reconciliation by carrying out or assisting in the carrying out of research into the fields of arts, education, culture, community-work, training and business in the area of benefit and to publish the useful results.The direct benefits include the advancement of education and understanding of Irish heritage by increasing activities and research available to people.These benefits are demonstrated through the number of publications,the level of uptake of our activities and feedback received.The purposes of our charity will not lead to any harm.The charity’s beneficiaries are people living in South Down and its environs of Northern Ireland and border counties.A private benefit to trustees may arise from taking part in activities.Trustees may gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings.These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries. Purpose D Educate,advise,train,encourage and provide practical assistance in furtherance of the primary objects to charitable bodies in an effort to assist them to secure adequate and appropriate resources for arts and cultural projects,education,community-work, training and research.The direct benefits include the development of charitable bodies through advice, assistance and increased resources.These benefits are demonstrated through the number of charitable bodies receiving assistance and feedback received from them.The purposes of our charity will not lead to any harm.The charity’s beneficiaries are people living in South Down and its environs of Northern Ireland and border counties.A private benefit to trustees may arise from assisting other organisations.Trustees may gain skills and experience which are transferable to other settings.These benefits are incidental and necessary to ensure the benefit is provided to our beneficiaries.
... [more] [less]What your organisation does
The main aim of our organisation is to promote and protect the Irish language and culture. Our organisation runs activities to encourage the use of the Irish language in everyday life and in the heart of the community. We aim to engage the wider community in Irish cultural and educational activities through a range of innovative programmes. These
programmes include Irish language classes, after school activities, summer schemes, youth activities, competitions, social events and publications.
... [more] [less]The charity’s classifications
- The advancement of education
- The advancement of citizenship or community development
- The advancement of the arts, culture, heritage or science
Who the charity helps
- Adult training
- Children (5-13 year olds)
- Community safety/crime prevention
- Ethnic minorities
- General public
- Language community
- Learning disabilities
- Men
- Mental health
- Parents
- Specific areas of deprivation
- Unemployed/low income
- Voluntary and community sector
- Volunteers
- Youth (14-25 year olds)
How the charity works
- Advice/advocacy/information
- Arts
- Community development
- Community enterprise
- Community transport
- Cultural
- Education/training
- Research/evaluation
- Rural development
- Sport/recreation
- Youth development
