Fees 2025/26

Fee Notes are issued by email via Pay Pal, but fees can be paid by cash or cheque on your child’s meeting night as well as by Pay Pal online.

We use Pay Pal one of the worlds leading payment processors to ensure that transactions are safe and secure. If you have any queries please do not hesitate to contact us at the following email address: treasurer@ballinloughscouts.com

Fees for 2025/26 were set at the Group Council meeting of 7th August 2025 and have been increased to compensate for a large increase in annual registration fees to Scouting Ireland.  In 2024 the registration  were €65 per person.  Last year they increased to €85 per person and for the coming year are set at €91 per person.

The Fees agreed for the 2025/26 Scouting Year are:

Term 1 (September 2025 to January 2026)

  • Individual Youth Member  €100
  • Family (2 Youth Members) €150
  • Family (3 Youth Members) €200

Terms 2 (February 2026 to June 2026)

  • Individual Youth Member  €100
  • Family (2 Youth Members) €150
  • Family (3 Youth Members) €200

Beavers – September 2025

The Beaver Section are provisionally scheduled to recommence on Monday 15th September from 6.30pm to 7.30pm at the Scout Hall.

This is subject to confirmation.

Due to the limited number of Beaver moving to Cubs, there is very limited availability for the current year for new members.

Registration for 2024/25

Fees for 2024/25

The Group Council has set fees for 2024/25 for the full year as follows:

  • Individual Scout €180 – (2 payments of €90)
  • Family of 2 or more €260 (2 payments of €130)

Fees will be billed half yearly in September & February via PayPal

Fees can be paid online via Paypal or by Cash or Cheque at the Scout Hall

Note the fees above are inclusive of a €65 per person annual charge from Scouting Ireland

Consent Forms

A green parental Consent Form is required to be completed and signed for each scout. These will be issue in the first two weeks and should be returned to you section leaders as soon as possible.

Re-opening for 2022/23 Scouting Year

Re-opening for 2022/23 Scouting Year

Dear Scouts and Parents,

The Group Council met recently to discuss options for re-opening for 2022/23. The following opening dates were agreed.  

Reopening Dates 

Cub Scouts  – Tuesday 6th September 2022 (for returning members only)

Beaver Scout – Monday 12th September 2022

Existing members will be contacted by their section leaders and Beaver due to move to Cubs will also be contacted to let them know.

New Members for 2022/23

New members will be offered from our waiting list in the first instance.  Join Waiting List

Registration for 2022/23

Notice of Fees and the Annual Parental Consent Form will be distributed at the first meeting. The Group Council has set fees for 2022/23 as follows:

Term 1 (September 2022 to January 2023)

  • Individual member €90
  • Family (2 or more members) €120

Term 2 (February 2023 to June 2023)

  • Individual member €90
  • Family (2 or more members) €120

Data Protection Notice

Our Data protection Notice has been updated and is available in the ‘Parent’s Info’ section or via the following link.

If you have any queries, please contact your child’s section leader or email us at dataprotection@ballinloughscouts.com 

2017 AGM Notice & Agenda

The 38th/40th Cork – Ballinlough Scout Group give are holding their Annual General Meeting on Wednesday 6th September 2017 from 7.30pm to 8pm in the Scout Hall.

All group council members, leaders, venturers and parents are invited to attend. The Agenda for the meeting is set out below.

AGENDA
1.Group Leader’s Report
2.Secretary’s Report
3.Treasurer’s Report
4.Group Council & Trustees for 2017/18
5.Question from Floor
6.Any Other Business

The meeting will be followed by a parents meeting for Beavers at 8pm