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Final consultation opens on next rural development policy

Rural Life

9 days ago

Final consultation opens on next rural development policy

Members of the public are being given a final chance to share their views on the next version of Ireland's rural development policy.

Calleary to meet GAA officials in Croke Park on role in rural Ireland

Rural Life

3 months ago

Calleary to meet GAA officials in Croke Park on role in rural Ireland

Minister Dara Calleary is set to meet with officials from the GAA in Croke Park to discuss the organisation's role in rural Ireland.

Minister: 'Agriculture is the core of rural Ireland'

Agri Politics

6 months ago

Minister: 'Agriculture is the core of rural Ireland'

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Dara Calleary has said that agriculture is "the core of rural Ireland".

Public survey launched on new rural development policy

Rural Life

9 months ago

Public survey launched on new rural development policy

Minister Dara Calleary has launched an online public survey on the next phase of Ireland’s rural development policy, 'Our Rural Future'.

New €7m fund to support community groups across the country

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

New €7m fund to support community groups across the country

The new €7m Department of Rural and Community Development Local Enhancement Programme 2025 will assist community groups across the country.

Rural Life

about 1 year ago

Minister Humphreys launches €20 million funding for 'Our Rural Future'

Minister Humphreys has today (Thursday, October 17) announced a further €20 million fund as part of the 'Our Rural Future' strategy

Minister Humphreys launches €20 million funding for 'Our Rural Future'

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

€164m announced for regeneration projects in rural Ireland

Record funding of €164 million for 30 landmark regeneration projects across the country has been announced by Minister Heather Humphreys.

€164m announced for regeneration projects in rural Ireland

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Over €200,000 for walking trails - Humphreys

Minister Heather Humphreys has announced funding of over €209,000 to upgrade and enhance 23 walking trails across the country.

Over €200,000 for walking trails - Humphreys

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

Planning laws must support people building on their land - minister

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys said planning regulations should help people to build on their own land.

Planning laws must support people building on their land - minister

Rural Life

over 2 years ago

€13m to tackle dereliction and vacancy in rural Ireland - Humphreys

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has announced a €13 million fund to tackle dereliction in rural Ireland.

€13m to tackle dereliction and vacancy in rural Ireland - Humphreys

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

Over 100 stakeholders gather to discuss support for rural areas

Minister of State Joe O’Brien has today (Tuesday, November 15) opened the 6th Rural Ideas Forum to support rural areas

Over 100 stakeholders gather to discuss support for rural areas

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

€787,000 in funding for Aran Islands development

The Aran Islands are set to receive a significant allocation of funding for infrastructure improvement works over the next 12 months.

€787,000 in funding for Aran Islands development

Rural Life

about 3 years ago

€2.75m for community projects in rural Ireland

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has allocated €2.75 million to support 74 community projects nationwide.

€2.75m for community projects in rural Ireland

Rural Life

almost 4 years ago

€15.5m announced for development of outdoor projects

Minister for Rural and Community Development Heather Humphreys has announced €15.5 million in...

€15.5m announced for development of outdoor projects

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

124 towns and villages in line for €7m rural funding boost

124 towns and villages will benefit from a new €7 million fund to support the enhancement of...

124 towns and villages in line for €7m rural funding boost

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Smart farming projects sought for digital innovation programme

The government has launched a programme to support rural digital initiatives, such as smart farming and connectivity projects.

Smart farming projects sought for digital innovation programme

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Views of public sought on development of outdoor amenities

Minister for Rural Development Heather Humphreys has launched a public consultation on Ireland’s first National Outdoor Recreation Strategy.

Views of public sought on development of outdoor amenities

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

€15 million earmarked to revitalise rural towns and villages

€15 million in funding has been announced by Minister Humphreys to help revitalise rural towns and villages post Covid-19.

€15 million earmarked to revitalise rural towns and villages

Rural Life

over 4 years ago

Our Rural Future: €14m fund announced to support outdoor activities

€14 million in funding has been revealed for outdoor recreation projects that will support the adventure tourism sector in rural communities.

Our Rural Future: €14m fund announced to support outdoor activities

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Rural Life

over 4 years ago

New rural development policy 'cannot become another false dawn'

Opposition parties have shown concern over the government's newly-launched five-year rural development policy.

New rural development policy 'cannot become another false dawn'

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