Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown calls for volunteer award nominations today
Local heroes are set to be honoured as the council invites public submissions for this year's prestigious community accolades. The ceremony will celebrate the tireless efforts of individuals and organisations fostering a vibrant, inclusive spirit across the county.
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Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has officially launched the search for the region's most dedicated community champions for the 2026 dlr Community and Volunteer Awards. This annual programme serves to highlight the exceptional work carried out by local groups and individuals who consistently strive to improve the quality of life for their neighbours and peers throughout the county.
An Cathaoirleach, Councillor Barry Saul, emphasised the significance of these awards in recognising the tangible impact volunteers have on the local landscape. Chief Executive Frank Curran echoed this sentiment, praising the collaborative spirit of community organisations that continue to drive positive change and foster growth within the region. The grand celebration is scheduled to take place on 5 November 2026 at the Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire.
Members of the public are encouraged to submit their nominations before the deadline of midnight on 27 October 2026. Detailed criteria and the necessary nomination forms for both groups and individual volunteers are available on the official Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council website. Those requiring additional assistance or guidance throughout the process may contact the community team directly via email.
An Cathaoirleach, Councillor Barry Saul, emphasised the significance of these awards in recognising the tangible impact volunteers have on the local landscape. Chief Executive Frank Curran echoed this sentiment, praising the collaborative spirit of community organisations that continue to drive positive change and foster growth within the region. The grand celebration is scheduled to take place on 5 November 2026 at the Royal Marine Hotel, Dún Laoghaire.
Members of the public are encouraged to submit their nominations before the deadline of midnight on 27 October 2026. Detailed criteria and the necessary nomination forms for both groups and individual volunteers are available on the official Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council website. Those requiring additional assistance or guidance throughout the process may contact the community team directly via email.
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