Ceantar na n-Oileán: Comhairle Ceantar na n-Oileán

Comhairle Ceantar na nOileán

Comhairle Ceantar na n-Oileán was created as a democratic organization, elected by the people of the area in August 2000, to promote every aspect of local development. 80% of the population came out to cast their vote on the day, and 15 members were elected to the committee.

The following are the members of that committee:

Members

Máirtín Ó Laoi (Chairman)
Kevin Ó Flatharta (Vice Chairman)
Maidhc Ó Curraoin (Secretary)
Séamus Ó Ráinne (Treasurer)
Pádraic Ó Flatharta (Treasurer)

Seán Ó Loingsigh
Bairbre Brock
Tomás Ó Suilleabháin
Pádraic Ó Gríofa
Máirtín Mac an Ríogh
Pádraig Ó Cuinn
Breda Ní Chualáin
Pól Ó Flatharta

With grant aid secured from Údarás na Gaeltachta, a manager was employed part time. In March 2006, Padraic Ó Biadha became the Manager of Comhairle Ceantar na n-Oileán. Maureen Reaney is the Office Administrator, & Elizabeth Loftus is employed as Co-ordinator of Cholaiste Gharmna.

Aims of the Committee

The main aims of the committee are:
Promote economical social & cultural needs, & recognise the basic needs of the area. Recognise what's necessary to improve the standard of living in the area.
Partnership with the local people during the process of development at every level.
Recognise employment, social venues, pastime venues, public services, heritage & infrastructure; establish planning to develop these ideas.
Promote different groups in the community, the young, the old, women & the unemployed.
Resource people to save & further develop the natural resources of the area.
Mould a partnership from the start to co-operate to get the development up & running.
To conserve the area surrounding the Islands.
To help & advise the local committee's in the area.
Co-operate with the private sector to help them further promote the community.
Co-ordination & order to make sure the lines of communication remain open between the individual committee's.

		Comhairle Ceantar na n-Oileán
As Gaeilge		Comhairle Ceantar na nOileán Comhairle Ceantar na n-Oileán was created as a democratic organization, elected by the people of the area in August 2000, to promote every aspect of local development. 80% of the population came out to cast their vote on the day, and 15 members were elected to the committee. The following are the members of that committee: Members Máirtín Ó Laoi (Chairman) Kevin Ó Flatharta (Vice Chairman) Maidhc Ó Curraoin (Secretary) Séamus Ó Ráinne (Treasurer) Pádraic Ó Flatharta (Treasurer) Seán Ó Loingsigh Bairbre Brock Tomás Ó Suilleabháin Pádraic Ó Gríofa Máirtín Mac an Ríogh Pádraig Ó Cuinn Breda Ní Chualáin Pól Ó Flatharta With grant aid secured from Údarás na Gaeltachta, a manager was employed part time. In March 2006, Padraic Ó Biadha became the Manager of Comhairle Ceantar na n-Oileán. Maureen Reaney is the Office Administrator, & Elizabeth Loftus is employed as Co-ordinator of Cholaiste Gharmna. Aims of the Committee The main aims of the committee are: Promote economical social & cultural needs, & recognise the basic needs of the area. Recognise what's necessary to improve the standard of living in the area. Partnership with the local people during the process of development at every level. Recognise employment, social venues, pastime venues, public services, heritage & infrastructure; establish planning to develop these ideas. Promote different groups in the community, the young, the old, women & the unemployed. Resource people to save & further develop the natural resources of the area. Mould a partnership from the start to co-operate to get the development up & running. To conserve the area surrounding the Islands. To help & advise the local committee's in the area. Co-operate with the private sector to help them further promote the community. Co-ordination & order to make sure the lines of communication remain open between the individual committee's.