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In September 2021, the CDETB sought submissions from experienced organisations as part of an open call, to deliver a specific service targeting hard to reach young people in the Coolock/Kilmore area, particularly those whose lives are impacted by the effects of, involvement in, gang related criminality violence and substance misuse. From this came Out ‘N’ […]

Sphere 17 Kilbarrack recently participated in a national competition ran by Trocaire in which schools and youth groups were tasked to design a game based on one or all of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s). Each week, the  group came together to work on their plans and execution of the game and they came

On 25th May 2025, 3 Young People and 1 Youth Justice Worker received a Certificate in Equestrian and Stable Management from the Association of Irish Riding Establishments (AIRE). Woodale YJP brought 3 young people to Corballis in Donabate every Wednesday for 8 weeks and Certification was awarded following successful completion of the 8 week programme

By way of context, people may remember the YCC’s launched the first public access defibrillator in Dublin 17 back in November of last year.  This was a very proud achievement for the group and as part of this initiative, they made a commitment to host a training event for local community members to learn CPR

Come join us for Sphere 17’s Annual Christmas Fair!  This year it will take place in Darndale Belcamp Village Square and the extra space is a welcome addition allowing for extra stalls and extra visibility! If you are a small business or crafter and would like to purchase a stall for the day, please contact

On behalf of Sphere 17’s Young Communicators Committee (YCC’s), we would like to cordially invite you to the launch of the very first public access AED in Dublin 17, which will be available to the community 24/7 in the event of a medical emergency. The YCC’s have fundraised in order to be able to supply the

After 8 years of wonderful service, Sphere 17 is saying farewell to three terrific servants. June 29th, 2016, was an auspicious day for Sphere 17. Aine Galvin, Niall Swords, and Christine Campbell, were all co-opted to the Board of Sphere 17 Regional Youth Service. Their journeys were all a little different. Niall was a recent

We are looking for new young people age 15+ to join our Young Communicators Committee! Would you like to take a more active role in your youth service and community? Would you like to advocate on behalf of other young people? Would you like the opportunity to potentially become a Youth Director on Sphere 17’s

We were honoured to be the chosen charity to receive €1,445 from the inaugural Wayne Hegarty Memorial Cup. This event was held in memory of Wayne and to celebrate his 21st birthday Although it must have been an incredibly hard day for Wayne’s family we think this was a wonderful way to honour his memory.

Back in May, we had three young people from our Darndale centre undertake a very important role of hosts of Sphere 17’s first ever podcast ‘SPHEREcast’.   Abbey, Charlie and Ruby had taken part in a recent Dublin based initiative called the ‘Transforming Hate’ programme.  It was here they had their first experience of being introduced