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National Adaptation Framework Public Consultation
The aim of this consultation is to gather feedback from relevant stakeholders and members of the public on the draft National Adaptation Framework. Background Climate adaptation is the process of […]
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€22 Millions for DLR Local Authority for Walking and Cycling Infrastructure in 2024
The Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan TD and Minister of State Jack Chambers TD joined National Transport Authority (NTA) Deputy CEO Hugh Creegan to announce €290m in funding to local […]
Read more »Referendums 8th March – Register to Vote
Referendums 8th March: Local Authorities are currently working to prepare the electoral register for use at this event. To be eligible to vote at the referendums on the 8th March […]
Read more »Irish Bioeconomy Forum – Call for Expression of Interest
The Department of Environment, Climate and Communication & Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine invites expressions of interest from suitably qualified individuals for voluntary membership of the renewed Irish Bioeconomy […]
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Call for Applications to the International Protection Integration Fund 2024
• €1,500,000 will be made available to community based organisations to carry out integration projects at a national, regional or local level to support the integration of International Protection Applicants. […]
Read more »Call for Expression of Interest for membership of the Advisory Group on Racism and Racial Equality
• A key action of the NAPAR was the creation of an independent Advisory Group on Racism and Racial Equality to monitor and support its implementation. • The Department is […]
Read more »Our Rural Future: €4.5 million package for our rural towns and villages
New Fund to build and develop network of Town Teams €50,000 to develop projects that will breathe new life into communities Supports for smaller towns to tackle vacancy and […]
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Applications are now open for the Artist in the Community Scheme (Round One) 2024
Twice yearly, the Arts Council offers Artist in the Community Scheme grants to enable artists and communities of place/or interest to work together on projects. The scheme is managed by […]
Read more »Local Authority Waters Programme Launches National Photography Competition
Aasleagh Falls, Co Mayo taken by LAWPRO staff “My favourite waterbody” photo competition launched on World Wetlands Day 2024 Friday, 2nd of February 2024 – On World Wetlands Day Local […]
Read more »Become a Citizen Scientist
Join the SCORE Personal Weather Station and Air Quality Monitor Initiative in Dún Laoghaire! As part of the SCORE project’s commitment to harnessing the power of citizen science for […]
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