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106 towns and villages to benefit immediately from €2.8 million in funding. Funding to help communities to shop, socialise and work safely in light of Covid-19 Pandemic July Stimulus Package […]

Following on from the incredible success of RTE Does Comic Relief – which 1.4 million people tuned into and helped raise almost €6 million – The Community Foundation for Ireland […]

Equality Fund 2020 – 2023, a €3 million Fund supported by the Peter Kinney and Lisa Sandquist Foundation and the Government of Ireland, is open for applications.  This Fund has […]

This scheme provides funding to Local Community Groups, Voluntary Groups and Sporting Organisations to deliver actions which are in line with the Mental Health Theme of Healthy Ireland Round 3. The following provides a […]

Open for submissions from 23 July 2020 Submissions deadline 11 September 2020 On 23 July 2020 the Minister announced the launch of an online consultation on the review of the Child Care […]

Consultation closes 20 August 2020 In line with the requirements of the National Cycle Manual and the Design Manual for Urban Roads and Streets, the main works to be carried […]

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Local Community Development Committee is pleased to announce that grant applications are being invited under the national Community Enhancement Programme (CEP) 2020. This scheme with a total budget […]

Creative Ireland Programme is guided by a vision that every person in Ireland will have the opportunity to realise their full creative potential. It is an all-of-government initiative, from 2017 to […]

This fund is designed to raise awareness of Open Data and to promote the reuse of open data on the national Open Data portal data.gov.ie. The portal is a repository […]

Closing date for submissions 14 August 2020 Local Property Tax is reviewed annually, it can be left unaltered, increased or decreased by 15%. The charge period for local property tax […]

Report shows that Regulator’s work is increasing transparency and accountability in sector  The Charities Regulatory Authority (the ‘Charities Regulator’) is an independent statutory body which was established on 16 October […]

The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation is conducting a public consultation to inform the delivery of guidance on remote working for both employers and employees. Background In December 2019 […]

COVID Tracker is a free and easy-to-use mobile phone app that can: alert you if you have been in close contact with someone who has tested positive for coronavirus advise […]

2020 marks ten years since the Artist in the Community (AIC) Scheme Bursary award was inaugurated. Create are pleased to announce that this year, we will award two AIC Scheme […]

This months episode will be broadcast today, Monday, 6th July at 2pm with a repeat at 8pm on Monday, 6th July on Dublin South 93.9FM  Our guests this month are:  – Purple House […]

Minister Zappone announces funding package of €75 million for reopening Early Learning and Childcare Services From Department of Children and Youth Affairs Government announces substantial supports for the reopening of Childcare. […]

The 2020-2021 call for the Peatlands Community Engagement Scheme is open from today. The Peatlands Community Engagement Scheme is now seeking in 2020 to encourage local communities, local groups, schools and other […]

The Minister for Children, Disability, Equality and Integration, Roderic O’Gorman T.D., today announced National Play Day 2020 will take place on Saturday, 4th July under the theme of Playful Communities, Playful Homes. […]

Mr Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development, and Mr Seán Canney TD, Minister of State for Community Development, Natural Resources and Digital Development, today (Friday, 26 June […]

Minister Ring welcomes publication of 2019 Annual Report from Department of Rural and Community Development Report demonstrates the importance of the Department as increased levels of supports and funding were […]

Community and voluntary organisations are currently making important preparations for reopening offices and facilities across Ireland. In this context, a number of significant resources and public health guidance have been […]

This is an initiative of Sport Ireland and all 29 of the Local Sports partnerships around the country to celebrate a day of physical activity and sport for all.  They would […]

The 2020 Good Governance Awards is open for application. There are two award types: Annual Reports; This award recognises annual reports that effectively tell the story of the nonprofits its […]

Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development, (Monday, 22 June) published a report on the pilot “Town Centre Living Initiative” which examined how to encourage more people to […]