This is the homepage of Knockadoon Camp, Ballymacoda, Co.
Cork, Ireland. Here you will find information about the camp and the
objectives of the individual projects on the camp.
What is Knockadoon?
Knockadoon Camp runs during the summer months and
provides services and courses under the following headings:
Holidays for Young People
Liturgy Courses
Irish College Weeks
For more about the aims of the campclick here.. For more details on this years scheduleclick here..
Our
Building Renewal Program
Our building renewal program plans
to raise over 2.5 million euros over the next 5 years, in order to
complete necessary building works vital to gaurantee the future use
of the camp by the many young people who use the facilities. This year for
example we need to raise over 100,000 euros to complete the building of a
sports hall before the commencement of the summer schedule in 2005.
For more details on our fundraising eventsclick here..
Check out last years Pictures of the Summer Project : click here..(Requires
Shockware)
Knockadoon
Camp is owned by the Dominicans and running since 1926 providing
summer holidays for children, folk liturgy courses and Irish courses.
Sep 2006
Lottery Grant
Department of Health give grant of ˆ75,000 to Knockadoon Building Fund-Phase 2.
Apr,
2006 Dundalk Youth
Club fundraise
over
ˆ1500 raised in fundraising efforts by the Youth Club in Dundalk. Feb
12, 2005 Siemens Business
Services donate
Siemens IT Company donate ˆ250 towards equipment
fund. more..Vodafone Foundation donate The Vodafone Foundation has donated ˆ50,000 to
Knockadoon for building fund. more.. June
1, 2004 Table Quiz raises ˆ528 Penny Black in tallaght was the venue for a table
quiz by Tallaght leaders more.. May
29, 2004 Tesco Bag Pack raises ˆ2,010
Tallaght Leaders and campers raise over ˆ2,100 in
weekend long bag pack for the builidng fund. more..