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Community Education

Lifelong Learning

Adult Community based Lifelong Learning Education Centres provide opportunities for individuals to be actively involved in their own learning. The courses are provided during the day in response to the needs and requests of the local community, facilitating initial and return contact with education.

The courses lay the foundation from which progress is made on the educational ladder. Individuals, by taking one or more basic course may identify an interest and talent in a subject area and may if they wish, access the FETAC certification system which is designed to allow open access for learners at all levels.

The wide range of courses include.

  • Artistic: Art, Creative Writing, Dance, Music, Drama
  • Crafts: Flower Arranging, Needlecrafts, Patchwork, Upholstery, Cookery and Interior Design
  • Counselling Personal Grief
  • Exercise: Physical Exercise. Aerobics
  • Guidance Educational, Vocational, Careers, Study Skills
  • Health: First Aid, Healthy Living, Women's Health, Relaxation, Yoga
  • Languages: Basic English, Communication, French, Irish
  • Personal Development: Self esteem, Assertiveness, Leadership, Life Skills, Parenting
  • Scientific Basic Maths, Computer
  • Miscellaneous Legal studies, Environmental Studies
  • Should you wish to participate please make contact with The Adult Education Organiser and/or the Co-ordinator at your nearest centre.

Family Resource Centres

City Location Family Resource Centres Telephone+353[0]21 email http://www
  1. Knocknaheeny Family Centre, Harbour View Road. Knocknaheeny. Tel:4392300
  2. Churchfield Family Centre, Churchfield Hill. Churchfield. Tel: 4303561
  3. Cathedral Family Centre, North Cathedral .Cork. Tel: 398558- 4300188
  4. Farranree Family Centre, Knockpogue Avenue . Farranree .Cork. Tel: 4301030
  5. Mayfield Family Centre, Newbury House, Old Youghal Road. Mayfield Cork. Tel: 4507571 4507999 email newbury@indigo.ie
  6. Lotamore Family Centre, 20,Lotamore Park. Lotamore Cork. Tel: 4500080
  7. Bishopstown Family Centre, c/o Scoil Therese, Bishopstown, Cork. Tel: 4545029
  8. Togher Family Centre, 6,Maglin Grove ,Togher. Cork. Tel: 4316766 email famtoghr@iol.ie     http://www.homestead.com/famc
  9. Mahon Family Centre, 22,Lakelands Crescent , Mahon. Cork. Tel: 4358866


Community Education Centres

City Location Community Education Centre Telephone+353[0]21 email http://www.
bulletCity Centre:-Cork Community Development Institute Ltd. Gratten Street. Cork. Tel: 4276050
bulletCity Centre:-Inner City Enterprise Group. Middle Parish Community Centre. Gratten Street. Cork .Tel:4271971
bulletCity Centre:-Centre for the Unemployed. Exchange Buildings ,34 Prince’s Street. Cork Tel:4275876 email cctu@eircom.net
bulletCity Centre-South Presentation Parents Group c/o 5, Robinscourt Togher. Cork Tel: 4963734-4314037
bulletCity Centre-Cork City Library. Central Library. Grand Parade Cork. Tel: 021. 4277110
bulletKnocknaheeny Community Development Project. Hollyhill. Cork. Tel: 021. 4399503
bulletGurranabraher Community Adult Education. c/o Parochial Hall. Gurranabraher. Cork. 021.4301071
bulletFarranree Men for Enterprise and Development, Farranree Family Centre, Cork . Tel: 4301030
bulletBlackpool Education Initiative c/o Blackpool Community Assoc. Tel:4501787
bulletBallyvolane/Dublin Hill Community Education Group,52 Glenthorn Drive. Dublin Hilltop 4303054s
bulletThe Glen Women's Education Group c/o St.Brendan’s School. The Glen. Cork Tel: 021.4504877-4300335
bulletMayfield Community Adult Learning Project. Newbury House Mayfield .Cork. Tel: 4508562
bulletMayfield Men's Education. C/o Newbury House. Mayfield Cork. Tel: 4507571
bulletBallyphehane Community Development Project. Pearse Sq. Ballyphehane. Cork Tel: 4319085 email btcdp@iol.ie
bulletTurners X Community Education. Christ King Sec. School. Sth Douglas Rd. Cork. Tel 021\ 4961448
bulletDouglas Community Education Centre. Mount Vernon Crescent. Douglas .Cork.Tel:4894777