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This document is an educational and operational guideline resource titled "Gasógaíocht Bródúil: Guidelines for Scouters & Scout Groups participating in Pride." It was produced by the Pride Events Coordinator of Scouting Ireland specifically for adult Scoute...

This instructional document, categorized as 'Other', is a guide titled 'Room Outside - building a scout campsite', published for Scouts and Patrol Leaders. It incorporates an extract from a September 1911 magazine article written by Baden-Powell, detailing...

This document is a report outlining the proposed constitutional changes for Gasóga na hÉireann / Scouting Ireland, prepared for the upcoming Annual General Meeting (AGM) scheduled for 2026. Produced by the Scouting Ireland Board and its Governance Committee...

This policy document is a marked-up draft of the Scouting Ireland Constitution (Memorandum of Association) specifically prepared to support "Motion C01 - Update and Tidy-up" for the upcoming constitutional reforms. It contains tracked changes highlighting m...

This document is an educational safety guide on beach and water safety, produced jointly by Irish Water Safety (IWS) and the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) for the general public, including scouts visiting coastal areas. It details essential tip...

This document is an activity resource guide designed for Beaver Scouts to make "pizza pockets" as a team-building and cooking exercise. It was produced by Scouting Ireland for Beaver Scout Lodges, Scouters, and youth members. The activity is structured arou...

This Ratios Policy (Document No. 3) is a safeguarding policy issued by Scouting Ireland to define minimum adult-to-youth ratio requirements for all activities. It was originally issued on December 22, 2020, and was amended on September 10, 2025, with a sche...

This document is a competition notice and entry form for the "Beaver Scouts Go Back to Basics" 2019 badge design. Issued on January 23, 2019, by Ian Feighery, the Programme Commissioner for Beaver Scouts, it is addressed to all Beaver Scout Scouters and the...

This document is an information pack outlining the rules, timetables, and procedures for The Phoenix Challenge 2026, Scouting Ireland's premier scoutcraft and programme competition. Produced by Event Leads Michaela Fitzgerald and Shane Cusack, the event wil...

This document outlines Scouting Ireland's Crisis Management Procedure Guidelines, which were issued by the National Management Committee on September 24, 2011. The policy is designed for all Scouting members and staff to manage extraordinary events that fal...

This policy document represents the clean, integrated version of the proposed new Constitution (Memorandum of Association) for Gasóga na hÉireann / Scouting Ireland, showing how the text will appear once all proposed amendments are fully adopted. As a compa...

This document is a marked-up draft of the Constitution (specifically the Memorandum of Association) of Gasóga na hÉireann / Scouting Ireland, representing a key policy document for the organization. It outlines the company's status as a company limited by g...

This document is the 2010 Annual Report of Scouting Ireland, detailing the organization's activities, strategic achievements, and program developments for the year. Produced by national commissioners and the Chief Scout, Michael John Shinnick, it is intende...

This resource is an instructional guide on whittling and knife safety, created to teach safe woodcraft skills to Scouting Ireland members. It establishes that a knife is a tool rather than a toy and introduces the safety concept of the "imaginary safety cir...

This document is a Group Leader Endorsement Form used by Scouting Ireland. It is part of the Membership Verification Policy and supports the application for a Letter of Good Standing. The form is designed for Scout Group Leaders to endorse adult volunteers...

This document is a sample Safeguarding Risk Assessment of Harm template, dated 2021, produced by Scouting Ireland for adaptation by individual Scout Groups. Its primary purpose is to identify, assess, and mitigate potential risks of child abuse, bullying, o...

This document is an activity resource pack produced by Scouting Ireland to help Beaver Scout Colonies participate in the Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) event. The JOTA event is scheduled to take place from 17 to 19 October 2025. It introduces Beaver Scouts to t...

This document is an educational programme handout detailing the investiture process for Beaver Scouts. Produced by Scouting Ireland, it serves as a guide for young members, Scouters, and parents during the entry phase of Scouting. The text presents the Beav...

This document is the official Finance Handbook of Gasóga na hÉireann/Scouting Ireland CLG. Prepared by the Chief Financial Officer, it establishes the financial procedures to ensure proper stewardship of the organization's resources. The handbook applies to...

This document is a Group Leader Declaration Form for the Crean Challenge 2026 expedition. It is produced by Scouting Ireland for Scout Group Leaders to verify and support an individual Scout's application. The form requires detailed information including th...

This document presents the checklist requirements for earning the Stage 1 Camping Adventure Skills badge within Scouting Ireland. It is primarily targeted at younger youth members, such as Beaver Scouts, who are starting their camping journeys. The badge cu...

This document is a financial template titled "SIF 23-10 - Capital Expenditure Purchase Requisition" issued by Scouting Ireland. Its primary purpose is to manage the approval and procurement process for capital expenditures and the disposal or retirement of...

This document outlines the Terms of Reference for the Crisis Management Project Team, produced by the Board of Scouting Ireland for internal members and staff. The continuous-duration team operates under the Chief Executive Officer and commences on June 1st...

This document is an event promotional and activity sheet for JOTA-JOTI (Jamboree On the Air and Jamboree on the Internet) scheduled for the weekend of 17-19 October 2025. Produced for scouts of all age sections, it highlights JOTA-JOTI as the largest annual...

This document is an excerpt of the preface and opening chapter of 'The Jungle Book,' authored by Rudyard Kipling. Within Scouting, particularly the Cub Scout section for youth aged 9 to 11, these stories provide the primary thematic framework and lore. The...

This document is a Privacy Information Notice outlining how Scouting Ireland processes member data collected via the Register of Members JotForm. It is produced by Scouting Ireland’s National Office to inform Scout Groups and their nominees about data proce...

This document is a formal call for expressions of interest to fill two casual vacancies on the Board of Directors of Scouting Ireland, published on February 21, 2024. Issued by the Board, it targets qualified candidates who can offer oversight and support t...

This document outlines the Terms of Reference (ToR) for adult volunteer Mentors assisting with the Patrols in Action Camp 2026. Issued by the Scouting Ireland National Programme Team, the role is restricted to individuals aged 21 or older who hold valid Gar...

This document is the 2007 Annual Report for Scouting Ireland, compiled by key national officers to review the organisation's centenary year. Chief Scout Martin Burbridge highlights national celebrations, a reception by President McAleese, and the recruitmen...

This document establishes the Disputes Policy for Youth Members Under 18 (SID-CCD03) for Scouting Ireland, which was originally issued in November 2017 and last amended on January 11, 2020. Categorized under Complaints, Conflict, and Disciplinary, this poli...

This document outlines the Terms of Reference for the Scouting Ireland Den Development Grant Committee. Issued by the National Management Committee, it defines the roles, objectives, and administrative guidelines for the committee. The primary role of the c...

This document is a Scout Group Strategic Plan template, which serves as a constitution framework for local Scout Groups. It establishes that each local Scout Group is a registered Charitable Organisation supported by an annually renewed Charter. The documen...

This document is a Child Safeguarding Statement that outlines Scouting Ireland's commitment to protecting youth members aged 6 to 18 from abuse and bullying. Produced by Scouting Ireland under the signature of CEO Sean Sheehan, this statement is a legal req...

This document outlines the requirements and criteria for the Rover Scout Chief Scout Award, which is the highest youth award in the Rover Scout section of Scouting Ireland. Rover Scouts must be in the section for a minimum of 6 months before commencing the...

This document is an activity guide and craft instruction resource for building and playing a "Wall Climber Maze" game, categorized as "Other". The guide is produced for Scouting Ireland leaders and youth members to facilitate a hands-on building project and...

This document is a youth program resource detailing the "Tic Tac Survival Challenge" created by Scouting Ireland. Its overall purpose is to encourage scout members to learn essential outdoor survival skills through a creative, small-scale packing challenge....

This document is an information pack detailing the recruitment of a Project Officer to support the World Scout Jamboree 2027 (WSJ27). It was published by Scouting Ireland CLG in June 2025 for individuals interested in this two-year fixed-term staff role. Th...

This document defines the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the role of Rovers Section Team Lead within Gasóga na hÉireann / Scouting Ireland, commencing in February 2024. The primary purpose of this volunteer position is to coordinate the Rovers Section Support...

This document is Scouting Ireland Form SIF-30/19B, which serves as the Register of Members registration form for Scout Groups that operate as corporate bodies. It is intended for Scout Groups that are registered companies to designate a nominee to receive o...

This document provides the Terms of Reference (ToR) for the National Cub Challenge Team Lead. Issued by the Programme Services Department of Scouting Ireland, it outlines the leadership expectations for planning the national-level event. The National Cub Ch...