Did you know… Crean Challenge 2026?
Did you know that the Crean Challenge Expedition is an annual event based on the experiences of Irish explorer Tom Crean. It is for scouts aged from 13-15years and takes place over an eight-month period, culminating in a week-long expedition to Iceland. It aims to promote teamwork in patrols, to achieve a common goal, and…
New Cub Scout Section
A small number of places are available for our new Cub Scout Section due to open next month. If you have a child aged between 9 and 11 and would like more information please email membership@maynoothscouts.ie or fill out our expression of interest form here.
Tree Collection
Christmas Tree Collection slots still available for Sunday, don’t forget to book your collection.
12 Days of Christmas
Our annual Christmas fundraiser is now open. Funds raised are essential in keeping down costs of scouting in Maynooth. Please support us by visiting: https://www.scoutschristmasdraw.ie/8th-kildare-maynooth-scouts Purchasing as little as one ticket for €2 would be a big help, so too would be sharing this link far and wide to people you think will support us.
NASC Camp
Nasc camp is our Group camp to facilitate the link of young people between sections. This year we camped in Blackrock and got the full Dublin Bay experience. Our Beavers to a trip on the DART into the city, our Cubs went for a hike up Bray Head, while our Scouts practiced their survival shelter…