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ESRI publishes report on monitoring rural development policy
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has today (Monday, January 29) welcomed an Economic and Social Research...
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The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has today (Monday, January 29) welcomed an Economic and Social Research...
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John Curran from Co. Meath has been elected the new chair of the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) National Rural Development...
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Budget 2024 has allocated €431 million for rural and community development for 2024 support various schemes aimed to invest in...
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The Northern and Western Regional Assembly (NWRA) is calling on the government to provide a stimulus package worth €570 million...
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A TD has welcomed what he called the “many positive recommendations” included in the draft All-Island Strategic Rail Review. The...
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Funding of €20 million for the development of community centres across Ireland has been announced by the Minister for Rural...
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Women in rural economies, in agriculture or in small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are probably one of the most untapped...
Agri Politics
Fine Gael is holding a one-day conference this weekend on matters relating to agriculture and rural development, aiming to support...
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Irish Water has announced a €20 million investment plan to upgrade capacity at 12 wastewater treatment plants throughout the country...
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The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has today (February 24, 2022) announced the launch of the 2022...
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A Kerry county councillor is calling for an exemption for the families of landowners to allow them to build houses...
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Northern Ireland Minister of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs, Edwin Poots has praised rural communities for using the £7.5 million...
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Remote and hybrid working options have the potential to “completely revive” rural Ireland, Fine Gael MEP for the Midlands North...
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New grants supporting people to buy derelict properties “need to be effective,” independent TD for Galway East, Sean Canney, has...
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The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys, has announced €21.5 million in funding for 27 landmark regeneration projects...
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The European Commission has launched an initiative focused on the needs of rural communities. The Rural Pact is part of...
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There are “countless nonsensical gaps” in services across rural communities, Sinn Féin TD Claire Kerrane has said. The party spokesperson...
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Over €2 million in funding is to be provided to 65 community and voluntary organisations, charities and social enterprises, which...