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You’re Invited: South Dublin County PPN Plenary – 17 September 2026

General News

South Dublin County PPN is delighted to invite all member organisations to our next PPN Plenary, taking place on Thursday, 17 September 2026 at The Plaza Hotel, Tallaght.

The Plenary is one of the most important events in the PPN calendar, bringing together member groups from across the Community & Voluntary, Social Inclusion, and Environmental sectors. It provides an opportunity to connect with fellow members, hear important updates, influence the work of the PPN, and have your voice heard.

What’s on the agenda?

This Plenary will include:

  • Secretariat Elections – Members will have the opportunity to elect representatives to vacant Secretariat positions.
  • LCDC Representative Elections – Elections will also take place for PPN representatives on the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC), providing members with the opportunity to represent the community sector at local authority level.
  • Policy Ratification – Members will be asked to ratify a number of PPN policies under the areas of Finance, Participation, and General.
  • PPN Updates – Hear about the latest developments, projects, and activities taking place across the network.
  • Networking Opportunities – Meet and connect with community groups, volunteers, and organisations from across South Dublin County.

Secretariat Elections

Nominations are now open for the following vacant positions:

  • Community Pillar Representative
  • Social Inclusion Pillar Representative
  • Environmental Pillar Representative

If you are interested in helping shape the future of South Dublin County PPN, we encourage you to put yourself forward.

  • Community Pillar Representative

The LCDC plays a key role in planning, coordinating and supporting community development across South Dublin County. The elected PPN representative will ensure that the views and experiences of Community Pillar member organisations are represented in local decision-making.

The closing date for nominations is Friday, 4 September 2026.

Register Today

Attendance is free, but registration is essential.

We encourage every member organisation to attend and take part in the decisions that help shape the future direction of the PPN.

We look forward to welcoming you on Thursday, 17 September for what promises to be an engaging and productive evening.

📅 Date: Thursday 17th September
🕒 Time: 7.30 pm – 9.00pm (Networking and light refreshments from 7.00pm)
📍 Venue: The Plaza Hotel Tallaght

For more information, please contact .

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