National Network
Ireland
Address
The Triskel Arts Centre, Tobin St.Off South Main St., Cork
Cork
Ireland
Telephone
00353 21 4274727
Fax
00353 21 4274727
E-Mail
info@boomerang-theatre.com
Mobile Phone
00353 87 2830526
Mobile Phone (other)
00353 87 9259006
Website
Organisation Type
Private Company
Fields of Activity
- Arts
- Youth and education
General Information
Irish language youth club organization that works with young people from 8 –19 years of age. They receive core funding from the Youth Affairs section of the Department of Education.
Five full-time staff and 2,000 members.
To encourage the use of the Irish language as a normal means of communication among young people and in this respect to help them develop as responsible young people and as future leaders in our communities.
Mission and Objectives
Aim: To Promote the Irish language
To assist the personal development of young people
Promotion of National Culture
Training courses for members and leaders as well as organizing weekend events and day trips. Workshops for members in different skills: Drama, Circus Skills, Drumming, Dancing, Music.
Main Projects / Activities
Currently running a three year project with the URDD organization in Wales to help young people to get a better understanding of each others countries and cultures and to share best practice in youth work.
Contact (1) Full Name
Patricia Edelstein