Timeline
Core Ireland is a volunteer-led charity based in Navan, advocating for those in the community experiencing challenges due to poor mental health.
April
• On April 1st, Core Ireland founded by Bernard Kenny.
• Organised Litter Picks.
• “The Nourish Project” foodbank set up and operated from Claremount stadium.
June
• Moved into Navan Enterprise Centre.
November
• Meath Business & Tourism Awards finalist for “Best not for profit of the year”.
• Epicom partnership announced for “The Nourish Project.”
March
• Moved into our new HQ. Unit 3 in Navan Enterprise Centre.
November
• Navan municipal district social inclusion project winner.
July
• Charity partner Sorcon Plant comes on board.
August
• “My Home My Sanctuary” course begins online.
October
• #Coffe4Core mental heath awareness campaign launch.
November
• Chairperson Bernard Kenny wins Volunteer of the Year Award for Pride of Place 2021, Navan Municipal District.
• Meath Business & Tourism Awards finalist for Best Not for Profit of the Year.
December
• New charity trustees appointed to the Board; John Murphy, Helen Leddy and Adetokunbo Owolawi.
March
• Community coffee morning in Leon’s café.
April
• Charity ambassador announced, Yemi Adenuga (Meath county councillor).
May
• “Foot Golf Fundraiser.”
August
• Charity ambassador announced, Anna Clarke (Miss Navan 2022).
• “Mental Health Meet” fundraiser,.
September
• “Art of the Matter” course begins in classroom.