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At Cois Nore you can find events and activities to support individuals affected by cancer.

Cois Nore Kilkenny to Kilkenny

Every kilometre travelled by all the people participating will be added to Canice’s progress across the Atlantic. The distance you travel will be added to Canice’s total kilometres, getting him closer to his destination in Kilkenny, Minnesota. Help Canice Travel 5K (Individuals) Make your donation of €20 today and help Canice on his journey by … Continued

Cois Nore 5K

 The 2026 Cois Nore 5K run takes place on Feb 2nd at the Castle Park, Kilkenny The entry fee for the 5K will €25 for adults and €15 for under 16’s with family tickets available. We are welcoming people around the county to put forward mixed teams to take part and run against each other. … Continued

Look Good Feel Better

Our next Look Good Feel Better skincare and make-up workshop takes place in Cois Nore on Wednesday 17th September from 11am to 1pm. Come and enjoy an morning of fun and pampering and get a lovely goodie bag to take away. To book a place call 056 7752222 or email [email protected]

CLIMB

A six week programme for Primary School aged children who have a parent who has or had cancer, CLIMB supports children through art and play to express and regulate their emotions. For more information or to book a space contact Mary Kate on 056 7752222 or email [email protected]

Metastatic Support Group

A monthly support and information group for people living with cancer that is not curable at this time. Meetings will take place in the evenings on the last Wednesday of each month. For more information please contact Mary Kate on 056 7752222 or email [email protected]

Men’s Creative Writing Group

Over-the course of 6/8 weeks participants will develop the skills needed to write their own original pieces of poetry and prose with a focus on “My Words My Tongue”. These workshops will be relaxed, down to earth, encouraging and inclusive. Participants don’t need to worry about having experiences or ability, the less the better! Starting … Continued

Gentle Exercise & Relaxation Class

For those wanting to try out some gentle movement in a safe and supportive environment. Wednesday Mornings from 24th Sept. in the Parish Centre, Loughboy. For more information or to book a place please call 056 7752222 or email [email protected]. All our services are free of charge.

Arts & Crafts Group

Enhance wellbeing through creativity and learning new skills in a warm and friendly atmosphere. Tuesday afternoons from 16th September in the Neighbourhood Hall. Please call 056 7752222 or email [email protected] for more information or to book a place. All our services are free of charge.