The Wheel Roadshow in Ennis
The Wheel Roadshow in Ennis
Join us at The Wheel Roadshow in Ennis!
We’re delighted to bring The Wheel Roadshow to Glor Theatre, Ennis on 15 September.
Our team is hitting the road to bring you insights, guidance, and meaningful networking opportunities – all designed to strengthen your organisation and community
What to Expect
This special event will feature:
- Networking with purpose – connect with peers, share your expectations for the day, and discover opportunities for collaboration.
- Expert insights from The Wheel team – hear short, practical presentations on some of our work, including funding, skills, policy and membership – and find out what benefits are exclusive to members.
- Real stories from members – learn from local organisations about the power of collaboration and how they achieve impact.
- Tailored support – chat with our staff over lunch, where you can ask questions and get personalised guidance.
Who Should Attend?
Anyone working in the charity, community, or social enterprise sector will gain valuable skills, insights, and connections at the Roadshow.
The event is free to attend. Not yet a member of The Wheel? Space is limited, so don’t wait Register Now!
We’d love to see you there! Together, we can strengthen our sector, learn from one another, and amplify the impact of our work in communities across Ireland.
*P.S. Not a member yet? Join The Wheel today and enjoy exclusive access to this event and many other events, trainings and resources. It’s free for many small organisations! Learn more about membership here.
- You can book places for yourself and/or colleagues by clicking the button below.
- This event will take place on Zoom.
- Closed Captions can be enabled by attendees.
- Please email trainingandevents@wheel.ie if you have any special requirements or accessibility needs.
Meet Your Presenters
Emma Murtagh is Director of Development and Member Services for The Wheel. She is in charge of delivering The Wheel’s funding strategy. This includes identifying new areas for growth and opportunities, overseeing funding applications, and working with our partners and stakeholders. She also supports the teams that deliver our many member services – including our Skills, EU, and Shared Island Programmes – to identify opportunities and maximise their value to our members. Emma is a qualified trainer with a BA in English and Psychological Studies and an MA in Literature and Publishing, both from the University of Galway.
Johnny Sheehan is The Wheel’s Member Engagement Manager. He works to ensure all our members are supported to work more effectively at a local, regional and national level. Johnny supports the public policy team to represent our members’, and the wider sector’s, shared interests. He has more than 25 years’ experience working in the development, youth work and environmental sectors and have served as a trustee on a number of charity boards. Johnny has a Law Society certificate in Charity Law, Trusteeship and Governance.
Emily Nelson is The Wheel's European Programmes Manager. Emily oversees the delivery of Access Europe, a support and capacity building programme for the community and voluntary sector around accessing and managing EU funding. This involves researching EU funding opportunities that are relevant to the sector and The Wheel’s members, coordinating and delivering training and events related to EU funding, and assisting organisations in building relationships with potential EU project partners.
Prior to joining The Wheel, Emily worked in career guidance at the Ballymun Job Centre and Ballyfermot Chapelizod Partnership where I was involved in various Erasmus+ funded EU projects. Emily also has a strong background in workforce development and training/facilitation in soft skills and job readiness.