The National IPB Pride of Place Awards Ceremony is taking place this Saturday 21st January from 7pm

The National IPB Pride of Place Awards Ceremony is taking place this Saturday 21st January from 7pm

by | Jan 20, 2023 | Arts and Culture, Beara Brefine Way, Biodiversity, Community, Community Development, community education, Community Garden, Community Health, Connected Hubs, Creativity

The National IPB Pride of Place Awards Ceremony is taking place this Saturday 21st January from 7pm, and will be streamed live at the link below – it may be of interest to your community as it will showcase award-winning projects where communities have worked together...
Community Support Fund under the Community Enhancement Programme 2022-2023

Community Support Fund under the Community Enhancement Programme 2022-2023

by | Jan 10, 2023 | Community, Community Development, community education, Community Employment Supervisors, Community Garden, Connected Hubs, Rural Ireland, Rural Regeneration

Galway County Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) has been allocated an amount of €316,244 under the Community Support Fund and Galway County Council, on behalf of the Local Community Development Committee (LCDC), and is inviting applications for funding from...
Minister Rabbitte welcomes Ireland/EU Just Transition tourism funding of €68million for Ireland’s Midlands

Minister Rabbitte welcomes Ireland/EU Just Transition tourism funding of €68million for Ireland’s Midlands

by | Dec 19, 2022 | Agriculture, Animals, Archaeology, Ballinasloe, Beara Brefine Way, Biodiversity, Blanket Bogs, Bogs, Booniverse, Climate Action, Climate Change, Climate Crisis, Community, Community Development, community education, Community Employment Supervisors, Community Garden, Community Health, Connected Hubs, Derrybrien Windfarm, Diaspora, Digital Hubs, Employment, Enterprise, Environment, Families, Funding, Galway East, Galways Fair Share, Greenway, Heritage, Horticulture, Hospitality, Innovation, Organic Farming, Our Rural Future, Rail Network, Railway, Raised Bog, Remote Working, Rural Ireland, Rural Regeneration, Social Enterprise, Tourism, Town Apps, Town Centre First, Wellbeing

Minister of State, Anne Rabbitte, has welcomed the European Commission’s adoption of Ireland’s Territorial Just Transition Plan and associated Programme for 2021–2027. The adoption of the Just Transition Plan confirms significant Ireland/EU funding to support the...
€10 million Fund to support community and voluntary groups with energy costs

€10 million Fund to support community and voluntary groups with energy costs

by | Nov 15, 2022 | Community, Community Development, community education, Community Employment Supervisors, Community Garden, Connected Hubs, Volunteers

Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, and Minister of State, Joe O’Brien TD, have launched a new €10 million Fund to support community and voluntary groups with the increased energy costs. The Community and Voluntary Energy Support...
€180 million LEADER Programme announced by Government – 2023 – 2027 LEADER Programme

€180 million LEADER Programme announced by Government – 2023 – 2027 LEADER Programme

by | Oct 27, 2022 | Community, Community Development, community education, Community Employment Supervisors, Connected Hubs, Rural Ireland, Rural Regeneration

Interested groups invited to apply to deliver 2023-2027 LEADER Programme Total of €180 million available to support rural communities and enterprises Funding allocations for each county published today Private and Public stakeholders urged to work together to deliver...
Community Groups to submit their applications for new €15 million Community Centre Fund

Community Groups to submit their applications for new €15 million Community Centre Fund

by | Jun 30, 2022 | Community, Community Development, community education, Community Employment Supervisors, Community Garden, Rural Ireland, Rural Regeneration

Only Two weeks until deadline for applications closes on 14th July at 3pm Grants of between €10,000-€300,000 for the upgrade of community facilities Hundreds of community groups in attendance at online information clinics Minister of State, Anne Rabbitte has reminded...