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Blackwater Training & Consulting
Connecting rural communities with global opportunities
About us
At Blackwater Training & Consulting, we offer education and training services for our community in Bailieborough, Co. Cavan. Our goal is to provide support to help our communities to gain the skills they need to succeed.
What do we do?
Needs-based education and training programmes
We provide tailor made training to address the specific learning needs and skill gaps within our community.
Grant writing support for individuals and organisations
We support community groups to secure funding for their projects and initiatives on a local, national and European level.
Erasmus+ programme facilitation and coordination
We work with partner organisations in Ireland and across Europe to access Erasmus+ opportunities.
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Blackwater Training is delighted to offer one final opportunity to participate in Lead2Last, an Erasmus+ international training course taking place in Zadar, Croatia, from 23–30 January 2027.
Creative Writing, Connection and Wellbeing
05/10/2026
Being constantly connected can sometimes become overwhelming. Messages, notifications, social media and endless scrolling can make it difficult to switch off, slow down and simply have space to think.
Rural Safe Space – FLINTA Community Hub
29/09/2026
Blackwater Training is delighted to launch Rural Safe Space, a new FLINTA Community Hub for County Cavan. The programme will provide opportunities for women, lesbians, intersex, non-binary, trans and agender people to meet, take part in activities and develop new social connections within their local community.