Entries by Eilis OBoyle

Hiring for Mission Alignment, Not Just Experience

As Ireland’s nonprofit sector continues to adapt to new challenges and growing societal needs, values-based leadership is fundamental to fostering organisational resilience, effectiveness and long-term sustainability.

Rest in Peace George Swift

Our thoughts are with our colleague, Denise Cranston and her family following the recent passing of her husband, George Swift. The entire 2into3 team extends our deepest sympathies during this difficult time.

Key Implications: The Charity Regulator’s Strategy 2025–2027

The Charity Regulator’s new Strategy 2025–2027 sets out a vision for a “thriving, trusted charity sector in Ireland”. Shaped by the Charities (Amendment) Act and sector-wide consultation the Strategy signals significant changes in governance, reporting, and stakeholder engagement.

5 Lessons NGBs Can Learn from ‘Skortgate’

Key lessons that National Governing Bodies (NGBs) can take from the events surrounding the Camogie shorts versus skorts debate, highlighting the importance of listening, transparency, and adaptability.

World-Class Winter Sports & Entertainment Arena Coming to Dublin

A New Ice Age: 2into3 Client, Prime Arena Holdings Ltd today announces reaching agreement for the acquisition of an 8.14 acre site in Cherrywood, South Dublin for the development of Ireland’s first dedicated winter sports and entertainment arena – a major new venue that will transform Ireland’s sporting and cultural landscape. Planning documentation for the […]

Fundraising Surge: What It Means for Non-profits

A Talent Pipeline Under Strain  According to a recently published LinkedIn report, fundraising professionals are currently the most in-demand talent in Ireland. In a sector where securing sustainable funding remains a consistent challenge, the competition for skilled fundraisers continues to intensify. Fundraised income is essential for delivering vital services and advancing meaningful causes. Yet, attracting […]

Q1 2025 Talent Trends: Key Priorities in Recreation & Sport

Recreation and Sports accounted for 7% of all recorded roles in Q1 2025, highlighting an active and expanding subsector within Ireland’s nonprofit landscape. From 2025 onwards, we’ve updated our data collection methods for sporting roles, offering a more accurate and detailed insight into employment trends and strategic priorities shaping the sports industry nationwide. The inclusion […]