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Craicni C.I.C.

Cultural education

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Magdalena Houston 2022-2026 Director View profile
Dr Jessica Blomkvist 2022-2025 Director View profile
Dr Rozana Huq 2019-2020 Director View profile
Nigel Peter Beggs 2016-2017 Director View profile
Alison Allen 2015-2022 Director View profile
Dr Charles Christopher Lundy 2015-2017 Director View profile
Meriem Naili 2015-2022 Director View profile
Conor Eoghan Mc Neill 2015-2017 Director View profile
Dr Brian Patrick Caul 2015-2020 Director View profile
Maciej Bator 2015-2016 Director View profile
Jordan Noel Barr 2015-2022 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

2 contracts · £42,954 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

CA17618 - RFQ 2026/05 - PEACEPLUS Cultural Programme - Rowallane People Places Buyer: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) £23,454 2026-06-25 CPV 98000000 Source: Contracts Finder
Newry Mourne & Down District Council's PEACEPLUS Action Plan includes the delivery of Collaborative Interaction Programmes under Strand 2 - Thriving and Peaceful Communities. Strand 2 focuses on eight identified priority projects encompassi…
CA16685 - RFQ 2025/36 - NMANDD PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan Cultural Programme - "World Textiles" for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. Buyer: Newry, Mourne and Down District Council (NMD) £19,500 2026-02-03 CPV 92000000 Source: Contracts Finder
NMANDD PEACEPLUS Local Action Plan Cultural Programme - "World Textiles" for the Newry, Mourne and Down District Council area. The World Textiles programme will bring together people from different backgrounds. The aim is to help them l…

About

What it does: Cultural education
Incorporated: 26/05/2015
Registered office: Belfast

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Eileen Chan-Hu
75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust), significant influence · notified 2017-04-05

Group

Craicni C.I.C. is controlled by Eileen Chan-Hu
Evidence
active 75-100% voting (trust), appoints directors (trust), significant influence · notified 2017-04-05 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Eileen Chan-Hu.

1 other company in this group

NI718334

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

Eileen Chan-Hu Director · appointed 2015
Ismaila Neill Director · appointed 2018
Michael Sowney Director · appointed 2023
Veera Weingken Govil Director · appointed 2022

6.6y median 6y

average tenure

11.1y

longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

Eileen Chan-Hu Director · appointed 2015
Ismaila Neill Director · appointed 2018

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (3)

Ismaila Neill Director · appointed 2018
Michael Sowney Director · appointed 2023
Veera Weingken Govil Director · appointed 2022

Portfolio (1)

Eileen Chan-Hu Director · appointed 2015

Also govern a charity

Eileen Chan-Hu NEW Europeans Association LTD

Left in the last 12 months

Magdalena Houston Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2026
Dr Jessica Blomkvist Director · appointed 2022 · resigned 2025

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Other services 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

Several long-serving directors could step down together
No director brings board experience from anywhere else
Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details

Company number: NI631525
Status: Active
Type: Community Interest Company
Accounts next due: 31/12/2026
Edition: Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels: Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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