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GRASSROOTS Training Week in Brussels

An Inspiring Week Focusing on Youth and Eco Health! I had a pretty incredible week, last week when people from all over Europe attended the second GRASSROOTS Eco Health Tourism Training Week in Brussels (Monday 27 to Friday 21 May...

Launch of ATU’s Atlantic Sustainable Tourism Observatory Ireland

Ensuring Ireland is a Great Place to Live and a Great Place to Visit! May 2024 Hey all I am delighted to share much-needed big news in the Irish tourism scene! As you probably know from my profile, I am...

A Virtual Work-based Placement

By Sandra Besa Longmore. As work is increasingly delivered remotely, a new and digital form of Work-Based Learning (WBL) is required to help interns, such as myself, transition from face-to-face higher education to working remotely. Approaching the end of my...

Mark from Momentum Completes the World’s Toughest Row

  Many of our blog readers will know Mark Bolger, Momentum’s Sustainability Specialist who joined us in April 2021. Mark is a lovely person, great fun and hugely enthusiastic about the natural environment and social justice. So when he asked...

Dark Sky Ireland and Mayo Dark Skies – Successful International Conference Bid

Friends of Mayo Dark Skies and Dark Sky Ireland to jointly host a multidisciplinary international conference on artificial light at night and its impact on biodiversity, culture science and human wellbeing. 28-30th October 2025 (immediately preceding the Mayo Dark Sky...

Momentum shortlisted in the annual Chambers Ireland Sustainable Business Impact Awards

Momentum Educate + Innovate has been shortlisted in the annual Chambers Ireland Sustainable Business Impact Awards in the Partnership with a Social Enterprise category. This category, which is sponsored by The Department of Rural and Community Development, recognises businesses engaging...

Momentum to Host Celebration of Belonging

We are inviting members of the Leitrim community to come celebrate with us Belonging on Saturday the 26th of August at St. George’s Heritage and Visitor Centre in Carrick on Shannon. This event is part of our Bestie Club where...

The Comm Unity Project Transnational Partner Meeting in Ireland

The COMM UNITY Project Transnational partner meeting was held recently in Ireland. We were delighted to host the first day of the meeting at our office in Leitrim Village. The project team reviewed the progress of the project so far...

The ACORN Learning Exchange meeting in Malta

The ACORN project aims to engage, empower, and inspire young people in rural areas to become active citizens, co-creators, and implementers of rural development initiatives. The ACORN – Activating Young Rural Development project partners went to Malta for a learning...

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