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Minister O’Brien launches a New National Pilot Community Volunteers Programme Initially running in seven counties with ten Volunteer Centres Pilot programme is built on lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic...

In December 2020 Sligo PPN hosted an information session in partnership with Sligo County Council regarding  the proposed new N17 road development between Knock and Collooney. As you may be aware from local media...

Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces over €800,000 in funding for community gardens, outdoor spaces and allotments Some 25 projects nationwide to be funded under 2021 CLÁR Programme Projects include community...

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Minister Humphreys announces one million euro Social Enterprise Capital Grants Scheme 2021 Scheme to provide grants to social enterprises to improve their services   Minister for Rural and Community Development,...

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Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys approves almost €750,000 for mobility and cancer care transport services in Rural Ireland   14 vehicles to be purchased under the 2021 CLÁR programme   Minister for Rural...

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Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces over €4.2 million in funding for schools, sports clubs, playgrounds and community organisations   104 projects to benefit from funding under CLÁR Programme Huge focus...

Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces the 124 towns and villages to benefit from new €7 million fund to enhance streetscapes & shopfronts Projects to include upgrades to building facades, artwork,...

Refined Feasible Options (the ‘Short List of Options’) for an upgrade of the N17 between Knock and Collooney have been published at www.n17knockcollooney.ie . In very simple terms, what this means is that Feasible...