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Building traditions as Rekindle Festival returns to Ennistymon

Rural Life

4 months ago

Building traditions as Rekindle Festival returns to Ennistymon

Ennistymon's Rekindle Festival will return for its fourth year with a celebration of tradition, community and creativity

€11m programme for rural community funding opens

Rural Life

8 months ago

€11m programme for rural community funding opens

Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary has today (Friday,...

Late Mick Kelly's 60th remembered with tractor run

Rural Life

8 months ago

Late Mick Kelly's 60th remembered with tractor run

Family, friends and neighbours of the late Michael (Mick) Kelly from Strokestown, Co. Roscommon, will come together to mark his 60th birthday.

Community tree planting day to be held in Galway

Rural Life

9 months ago

Community tree planting day to be held in Galway

The Centre for Excellence in Learning and Teaching, will host a community tree planting day in Kylebrack West, Loughrea, on March 15.

People urged to check-in with elderly neighbours

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

People urged to check-in with elderly neighbours

Irish Rural Link (IRL) – the national network representing the interest of rural communities - is...

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

Farmers encouraged to engage in community-led wetland conservation

Farmers have been encouraged by the Community Wetlands Forum (CWF) to get involved in community-led wetland conservation.

Farmers encouraged to engage in community-led wetland conservation

Environment

over 1 year ago

Community growers highlight 'urgent' need for enhanced policies

Community growers Ireland with Social Farms and Gardens Northern Ireland united to improve policies for communities to deliver biodiversity...

Community growers highlight 'urgent' need for enhanced policies

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Remembering Rory - Borrisoleigh tractor run

This year's Borrisoleigh Tractor Run, which will take place tomorrow (Sunday, January 14), will be dedicated to the memory of one of its fo..

Remembering Rory - Borrisoleigh tractor run

Rural Life

almost 2 years ago

Knock tractor run demonstrates power of community

The small village of Knock, Co. Tipperary, is preparing for it's 9th annual tractor run. This year's event is set to take place on Sunday

Knock tractor run demonstrates power of community

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

30 community groups to receive funding for energy costs

Community and voluntary groups paying high energy bills have received a boost following an announcement today (Friday, October 20).

30 community groups to receive funding for energy costs

Rural Life

about 2 years ago

Leitrim farmers open their doors for art project

Farmers across Co. Leitrim are adopting an 'open door' policy, telling the story of the townlands and fields in a new art project.

Leitrim farmers open their doors for art project

N.Ireland

about 2 years ago

ABP nominated for award for impact in the community

The agri-food business, ABP, has been shortlisted for an award in the 2023 Responsible Business Awards in Northern Ireland.

ABP nominated for award for impact in the community

Environment

over 2 years ago

Community-led wetland management moves forward

The Community Wetlands Forum has taken a step forward in its journey towards community-led wetland management. 

Community-led wetland management moves forward

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Influential figures for West Waterford Festival of Food

Some of the most influential figures from the food, hospitality and agri-business sectors will...

Influential figures for West Waterford Festival of Food

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

€189k to help community groups with energy bills

Minister Heather Humphreys, and Minister of State, Joe O’Brien, have announced funding to support community groups with their energy bills.

€189k to help community groups with energy bills

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Supporting community engagement with peatlands

Connecting Communities with Peatlands is a project that has an overall aim of supporting community engagement with peatlands.

Supporting community engagement with peatlands

Environment

over 3 years ago

€1m initiative launched to help communities develop green spaces

Axa Insurance has launched a new €1 million initiative to help local communities develop and enhance green spaces in towns and villages

€1m initiative launched to help communities develop green spaces

Rural Life

over 3 years ago

Minister announces launch of 2022 programme for rural funding

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has today launched the 2022 CLÁR programme aimed at providing rural funding.

Minister announces launch of 2022 programme for rural funding

Rural Life

about 4 years ago

SDLP election candidate recalls fulfilling Laois farm upbringing

%%excerpt%% A woman from a Laois farming background was announced as one of two SDLP candidates at the party's virtual convention to run in next May's election.

SDLP election candidate recalls fulfilling Laois farm upbringing

Rural Life

over 5 years ago

Community rallies around parents of boys with muscular dystrophy

A community in Roscommon is rallying around a couple whose two sons suffer from a rare genetic disease, Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD.)

Community rallies around parents of boys with muscular dystrophy

Rural Life

over 5 years ago

'Community champions' reach out to those cocooning

For the past week 'community champions' have been out and about in every local authority area across the country for those cocooning.

'Community champions' reach out to those cocooning

Rural Life

over 5 years ago

Local farmers ensure birthday to remember for lucky tractor-mad lad

When one young boy's birthday party couldn't go ahead, his neighbours stepped up to the plate to ensure an eighth birthday to remember.

Local farmers ensure birthday to remember for lucky tractor-mad lad

Environment

about 6 years ago

‘People’s lives and their dreams are being wrecked by wind farms’

A 10-turbine wind farm is in the pipeline by Coillte across picturesque, mountainous terrain in the north west.

‘People’s lives and their dreams are being wrecked by wind farms’

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