A long-term vision for the EU’s rural areas has been put forward by the European Commission today (Wednesday, June 30)....
June 30, 2021
Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus has called for the introduction of a rural resettlement scheme to encourage families to relocate...
June 4, 2021
The allocation of over €500,000 in funding to three local development companies (LDCs) in the southwest of the country for...
June 2, 2021
A national network of over 100 remote working digital hubs is expected to be in place by the end of...
May 31, 2021
Small and micro food businesses are being urged by the Irish Local Development Network (ILDN) to avail of the €5...
May 25, 2021
A number of Leitrim farmers are leading the charge on a project to restore a well-known local beauty spot in...
May 24, 2021
The Rural Social Scheme (RSS) is at a “critical juncture” and “faces inevitable decline” if issues aren’t addressed, according to...
May 20, 2021
Ornua has announced a partnership with the Irish social innovation fund, Rethink Ireland. The Irish dairy exporter has pledged €100,000...
May 5, 2021
Sinn Féin MEP Chris MacManus has said the EU and the Irish government must look at sustainable transport solutions “to...
April 10, 2021
The new €70 million Transitional LEADER Programme has opened for applications as of today (Thursday, April 1), according to the...
April 1, 2021
Opposition parties have shown concern over the government’s newly launched five year rural development policy, and whether the “aspirational commitments”...
March 30, 2021
The increased allocation of €70 million in funding for the LEADER programme for 2021 and 2022 has been welcomed by...
March 13, 2021
Sinn Féin has today (Wednesday, February 17) introduced the Rural Equality Bill 2021 in the Dáil. Sinn Féin spokesperson on...
February 17, 2021
The government has been called on to utilise the €190 million available to Ireland under the European Agricultural Fund for...
February 10, 2021
The loss of rural development programme funding from Northern Ireland’s agriculture budget could impact DAERA’s ability to launch new rural...
January 29, 2021
A new rural development policy is currently in the final stages of drafting and is hoped to be brought to...
January 19, 2021
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has today (Monday, January 18) announced almost €3.2 million in funding for...
January 18, 2021
Minister for Rural and Community Development Michael Ring has been called on by the Social Democrats to expand funding streams...
June 8, 2020
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