The Department of Rural and Community Development (DRCD) is taking the lead this year in producing the ‘Be Winter Ready’ leaflet. The focus this year will be on ‘Community Supports’ and DRCD would welcome input from community groups and
GSK Ireland IMPACT Awards
The GSK Ireland IMPACT Awards recognise and reward community-based charities doing excellent work to improve people’s health and wellbeing in Ireland. The awards are open to registered charities that are working in a health-related field in Ireland and are at
Consultation on Personal Possession of Illegal Drugs
A Working Group was established under the national drug strategy ‘Reducing Harm, Supporting Recovery’ to examine alternative approaches for the possession of illegal drugs for personal use. The Working Group has been asked to make recommendations to Ministers for Health
DUBLIN RURAL LEADER 2014 – 2020 PUBLIC INFORMATION EVENT
Dublin Rural LEADER is holding an evening event in DLR region in order to promote the Programme and to facilitate community groups, individuals and new or existing businesses to learn more about LEADER, its application process and also to invite
Launch of Operation Irene 2018, 29th May
Operation Irene is a targeted multi-agency operation to combat underage alcohol consumption and consumption of alcohol in public places throughout the Dublin Metropolitan Region and for us specifically in the Dun Laoghaire borough, through the enforcement of legislation regulating the
DLR Creative Ireland Bursaries ‘Enabling Creativity in Every Community’
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council is inviting applications for Creative Ireland Bursaries under the theme ‘Enabling Creativity in Every Community’. These bursaries will offer the opportunity for local communities and organisations to lead on creative projects in their own area. They
National Heritage Week 2018
National Heritage Week 2018 will take place from 18-26 August and event registration is now open at www.heritageweek.ie. This year The Heritage Council are asking you to ‘Share A Story, Make a Connection’. It is your chance to share heritage stories in new ways, with new people. Everyone
The National SuperValu Tidy Towns Competition
The national SuperValu TidyTowns competition is an annual contest organised by the Department of Rural and Community Development. The competition is supported by the title sponsor SuperValu and many other agencies. The competition involves participating areas being rated on all aspects of their local environment and prizes
Formation of a Dodder River Trust – Information session May 17th
Dodder Action is a not for profit volunteer organisation, working to protect the River Dodder. There will be an Information session held on Thursday 24th May at Tallaght Institute of Technology @6.30pm
Summary of DLR PPN Plenary Meeting 25th April 2018
DLR PPN held its first members Plenary meeting of 2018 on Wednesday April 25th in Glenalby Sports Club in Stillorgan. 77 people attended, an increase from the October 2017 meeting, which was attended by 51 people. Agenda Community Supports