Minister for Rural and Community Development Opens Templemore’s New Library And Enterprise Centre
Minister Heather Humphreys has visited Templemore to open the town’s new library and enterprise centre. This project involved the redevelopment of the Old Town Hall building into an ultra-modern library and enterprise facility. Project works were funded through the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund, a government fund under the Our Rural Future policy which provides investment […]
Funding Announced For Community Groups Across Tipperary
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys and the Minster of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities Joe O’Brien have announced funding of seven million to be distributed under the ‘Department of Rural and Community Development Local Enhancement Programme 2025’. As part of this funding €206,558 has been allocated for […]
Six Tipperary Based Animal Welfare Charities Benefit From Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine Funding Announcement
Almost six million in funding has been announced by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to be allocated to 101 animal welfare charities across the country. The funding will be distributed to animal rescue organisations to cover some of the many costs involved in the rehabilitation and rehoming of animals. Speaking about the […]
Budget 2025 Did Not Deliver for Horticulture – IFA
IFA Fruit and Vegetable Chair Niall McCormack has criticised the lack of investments allocated for the horticultural sector in the Budget 2025 announcements earlier this week. This year the Investment Aid for the Development of the Commercial Horticulture Sector and the Investment Aid for Innovation and Diversification in Horticulture schemes received combined funding of €8.5 […]
Tipperary Gearing Up to Celebrate Science Week 2024
The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has announced funding of more than €800,000 for Science Week 2024. Science Week 2024 will run from November 10th to 17th and will be celebrated across the country with 33 festivals running nationwide. The theme of this year’s Science Week is regeneration, and this […]
Tipperary Receives Funding for the Upgrade of 40 Walking Trails
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys has announced the allocation of €1 million for the improvement of 517 walking trails across the country. This funding will be divided between 203 community groups nationwide with grants of €1,500 to €35,000 available. Funding is being provided to improve trails for the development of tourism and […]
Five Sports Clubs in Tipperary Approved for Funding Under the Shared Island Sports Club EV Charging Scheme
Two hundred and twenty-seven sports clubs across the country have been deemed eligible to apply for funding under the Shared Island Sports Club EV Charging Scheme. Provisional funding of €15 million is to be allocated for electric vehicle charging point grants. Eligible clubs of which 48 are in Northern Ireland and 179 in the […]
Tipperary Receives Funding of €184,809 Across 3 Organisations Under CLÁR Programme
Heather Humphreys, Minister for Rural and Community development has declared that further funding of €2.1 million is being rolled out for Measure 2 of the 2024 CLÁR Programme. Measure 2 of this programme relates to funding for transport of cancer patients, those with mobility issues, meals on wheels vehicles and transport for first responders. […]
Minister Ryan launches funding support for community climate engagement
Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon Ryan has announced a new funding campaign called ‘Climate Actions Work’. This small-scale fund is designed to provide flexible support for community groups who want to spread the word in their area about climate actions they are taking or want to take. The fund will start […]