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The aim of the Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF) URDF is to support more compact and sustainable development, as set out in Project Ireland 2040, through the regeneration and […]

Open for submissions from 9 December 2020 Submissions closed 22 January 2021 Last updated on 9 December 2020 The Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications (DECC) is updating the National Air Pollution […]

EU Member States recognise Social Enterprise as a key driver of an inclusive and sustainable recovery  Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, (04 December 2020) announced that […]

Minister O’Brien announces funding to strengthen the development and growth of community work The AIEB was established in 2010 as an all-Ireland body for supporting and promoting community development. It […]

Minister O’Brien launches first National Volunteering Strategy 2021-2025 Whole-of-government framework to support the voluntary sector New Volunteer Reserve to be established to respond quickly to local community needs Saturday 5th […]

Minister Humphreys announces five appointments to the board of Pobal Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today announced the appointment of five directors to the board […]

Minister Humphreys and the Lord Mayor of Dublin visit the newly refurbished Dublin Central Library in the Ilac Shopping Centre Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, (3rd December 2020) […]

The year 2019 saw Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Public Participation Network continue to grow both in terms of the number of members, as well as from the point of view of allowing […]

Minister O’Brien launches Public Participation Network 2019 Annual Report Report shows 15,600 voluntary groups registered with the Public Participation Network in 2019 The Minister of State with responsibility for Community […]

Save Energy At Home & In Your Community Thursday, December 10th (6:30pm-8pm); SAVE ENERGY AT HOME AND IN YOUR COMMUNITY  Are you interested in learning how to save energy this Winter, especially […]

RentMy1 3rd Party Peer 2 Peer Rental Portal at https://www.rentmy1.com/  Did you know  the average use of every electric drill is estimated at 15 minutes? Increasing item usage brings significant environmental benefits through increased […]

Public Consultation Closes 22 December 2020 The proposed development comprises the construction of a single story boxing hall in the existing car park to the rear of the Mounttown Community […]

The Department of Public Expenditure and Reform invites submissions to Review to Renew, the public consultation element of the National Development Plan. This consultation offers all people in Ireland – […]

We are delighted to annonce that we have organised a free Zoom training session for all our member groups.  The session is free, and more than one member from the […]

Singing groups are critical to communities. Sing Ireland, the national singing development agency and Creative Aging International, are developing Ageing Voices to encourage singing for health and well-being amongst adults, whether they live […]

  The “Keep Well” campaign is aimed at showing people of all ages how we can mind our own physical and mental health and wellbeing by adding healthy and helpful […]

dlr Community Call helpline (Monday-Friday 9am-5pm) is up and running and they have received a significant number of calls from elderly, cocooning and vulnerable citiziens. Do you, or somebody that you know […]

In order to help businesses reopen and get people back to work, the Restart Grant Plus is being increased, which means that small and medium sized businesses can now get […]

Ministers Humphreys and O’Brien welcome €341 million allocation for rural and community development in Budget 2021 €23 million in additional investment for rural Ireland and our communities Minister for Rural […]

The Department of Rural and Community Development is currently preparing a new Statement of Strategy to cover the period 2021-2023. Interested parties are invited to submit their views Closing date […]

Information & Resources for the Community & Voluntary Sector on operating safely during COVID-19 Earlier this year Pobal prepared a webpage containing guidance on how community and voluntary groups can […]

Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Sports Partnership is one of 29 Local Sports Partnerships in the country who have come together to roll-out a 4-week physical activity plan for people with a […]

Closing Date: 11.55pm on the 23rd October 2020 The  DLR Grant Scheme provides financial assistance to individuals groups and organisations engaged in projects events or developments for the community and business organisations […]

Interactive Map Link Here The High Speed Broadband Map identifies locations and premises as being AMBER or BLUE. We update the map on a quarterly basis. The latest map update […]