Department Newsletters
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys doubles investment for upgrade works on rural roads and laneways
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys doubles investment for upgrade works on rural roads and laneways Additional funding of €10.5 million brings total budget to €21 million Improving access to homes, farms and outdoor...
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys to provide almost one million euro in COVID funding under Social Enterprise Regeneration Programme
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys to provide almost one million euro in COVID funding under Social Enterprise Regeneration Programme Programme to support Social Enterprises in their recovery from COVID-19 An...
Minister O’Gorman announces 2021 LGBTI+ Community Services Funding Call
Minister O’Gorman announces 2021 LGBTI+ Community Services Funding Call Wednesday 7th of July 2021, €700,000 will be made available to support community services for LGBTI+ people. Funding aims to promote...
ALONE Sligo are recruiting volunteers in the area of befriending & visitation
For people interested in volunteering with ALONE in the Sligo region please contact Catherine Gallagher at Catherine.Gallagher@alone.ie or on 0860753868. Please share this information with your personal and...
Taoiseach and Minister O’Brien acknowledge Programme that provides supports for those most in need
Taoiseach and Minister O’Brien acknowledge Programme that provides supports for those most in need An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin TD, joined Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and...
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces new €1 million ferry contract to Clare Island in Co. Mayo
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces new €1 million ferry contract to Clare Island in Co. Mayo Department agrees a 5 year contract for the provision of a ferry service for Clare Island The new service...
Minister O’Brien welcomes announcement of EU funded project to establish a National Competence Centre for Social innovation in Ireland
Minister O’Brien welcomes announcement of EU funded project to establish a National Competence Centre for Social innovation in Ireland Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community...
‘Vital to support grassroots groups to chart their path from disadvantage’ Minister O’Brien announces new Community Development Projects
‘Vital to support grassroots groups to chart their path from disadvantage’ Minister O’Brien announces new Community Development Projects Today (24th June 2021) Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State at the Department of...
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys Marks Broadband Connection Point Milestone
Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys Marks Broadband Connection Point Milestone Drumhowan Community Centre in Monaghan is 200th BCP to go live Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather...
Application Form for Capacity Building Grant and Hub na nÓg Training to support implementation of the National Framework for Children and Young People’s Participation
Application Form for Capacity Building Grant and Hub na nÓg Training to support implementation of the National Framework for Children and Young People’s Participation Applications are now open for the Capacity Building...
‘Vital to support grassroots groups to chart their path from disadvantage’ Minister O’Brien announces new Community Development Projects
‘Vital to support grassroots groups to chart their path from disadvantage’ Minister O’Brien announces new Community Development Projects Today (24th June 2021) Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State at the Department of...
Minister O’Brien publishes the Dormant Accounts Fund Annual Report 2020
Minister O’Brien publishes the Dormant Accounts Fund Annual Report 2020 €93.5 million in funding in 2020 to help address disadvantage Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community...