by Barbara Killeen | Aug 30, 2022 | Community, Grants, Rural Development, Rural Economy, Rural Ireland
Each town to receive €100,000 as part of the Streetscape Initiative Projects to include upgrades to building facades, artwork, murals, lighting, street furniture and canopies Investment to help make our rural towns more colourful, vibrant and attractive places Local...
by Barbara Killeen | Aug 10, 2022 | Mental Health, Rural Ireland
IFA President Tim Cullinan has encouraged families to attend and support the Green Ribbon walks organised by IFA in partnership with See Change, Coillte, and Mental Health Ireland in support of the Green Ribbon campaign. Eleven walks have been organised in venues...
by Barbara Killeen | Jul 21, 2022 | Rural Economy, Rural Ireland, Rural Services
IFA Farm Business National Chair Rose Mary McDonagh says the banking sector is again abandoning the farming community and rural Ireland in the wake if AIB’s decision to withdraw cash services in 70 branches across the country. The recent announcement that 40% will no...
by Barbara Killeen | Jun 28, 2022 | Broadband, Rural Economy, Rural Ireland, Rural Services
At least 10,000 hot desk days to be provided free of charge Register for your vouchers at ConnectedHubs.ie The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, recently announced that the Connected Hubs Voucher Scheme has gone live. At least...
by Barbara Killeen | May 27, 2022 | Rural Ireland
Minister Humphreys announces €700,000 to support the return of Agricultural Shows in 2022 Funding to support shows in Rural Ireland that were impacted by Pandemic Return of Shows to provide big boost to rural economies this Summer The Minister for Rural and...
by Barbara Killeen | Apr 26, 2022 | Community, Grants, Rural Development, Rural Economy, Rural Ireland
Grants of between €10,000 and €300,000 available for upgrade and refurbishment works to Community Centres The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, recently announced a new €15 million capital fund to support community groups for the...
