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...
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 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...
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 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 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...
We have had great fun recently with our recruitment adverts, choosing cute animal pictures to capture the attention of the right people, and let us tell you, it is working! So as we go live in search of our new...
We’d like to introduce you to the Nudging 360° Project. The project addresses the digital transformation in Higher Education by using nudging and self-nudging to enhance HE educators’ digital competencies. Nudging is a concept in behavioral economics and psychology that...
A new research and innovation project, Accelerate Future HEI, which focuses on supporting and enhancing the capability of higher education institutions (HEIs), launched in Amsterdam on 18th January 2023. Higher Education Institutions (HEIs) can positively impact regional and Europe-wide social...