Rural Development Archives - Róisín Garvey

New Pilot Scheme Offers Grants to Ready Vacant Farmhouses for Refurbishment

Agriculture grants, Grant Homes, Grants, News, Rural Development / By Gilly

New Pilot Scheme Offers Grants to Ready Vacant Farmhouses for Refurbishment Grants of up to €7,500 available for expert conservation advice The Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage is introducing a new pilot scheme to provide grants for expert conservation advice to owners of vacant farmhouses in private ownership who are availing of and/or …

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Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant: Croí Cónaithe Towns Fund

Leave a Comment / Grant Community, Grant Homes, Grants, News, Rural Development / By Gilly

Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant: Croí Cónaithe Towns Fund. The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is a payment you can get if you are turning a vacant house or building into your permanent home or a rental property. A grant of up to €50,000 is available. If the refurbishment costs exceed the standard grant of up to …

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Leader Funding

Leave a Comment / Grant business, Grants, News, Rural Development / By Gilly

Leader Funding LEADER programme for Rural Development Funding Apply 2023 – 2027 LEADER Programme LEADER programme for Rural Development The LEADER programme accepts applications based on projects which improve: rural tourism enterprise development broadband basic services targeted at hard-to-reach communities rural youth protection and sustainable use of water resources local biodiversity renewable energy The LEADER …

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Newly Improved Scariff to Limerick Route

Leave a Comment / Clare, News, Rural Development, Transport / By ADS

Newly Improved Scariff to Limerick Route Loving the new and improved timetable for scariff to limerick return! Nice later and earlier options. I’ve worked hard on getting better and more frequency services for Clare dwellers across the county. Plenty more to come I hope!

Funding for Community Halls Across the Country

Leave a Comment / Clare, Community, News, Rural Development / By ADS

In total €387K in funding for community halls across the country. 17 community halls across County Clare will be getting between €12K-€25K each in funding for developments.

Planting Wild Flower Seeds at Inagh Playground

Leave a Comment / Clare, Community, News, Rural Development / By ADS

Had some great help planting wildflower seeds in our new playground in Inagh today, after a meeting I help with tidy towns legends on getting an ecologist to come to Inagh to help us create a biodiversity action plan for our lovely village.

50% Fare Discount Extended for Local Bus Services

Leave a Comment / News, Rural Development, Transport / By ADS

The 50% fare discount with the Young Adult Card (age 19-23) & Student LeapCard has been extended to participating commercial bus services from today…

€171,132 for Communities in Clare

Leave a Comment / Clare, Community, News, Rural Development / By ADS

Great news for all these hard working community groups across the Banner county.

“It’s Not Bikes V’s Cars”

Leave a Comment / News, Rural Development, Seanad, Transport / By ADS

Speaking at the Seanad – Design and Planning of Road Space https://roisingarvey.ie/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/300689272_814263672911125_4110111267701786743_n.mp4 The narrative shouldn’t be bikes versus cars it should be about people sharing space no matter how they choose to move. #activetravel #ruraldevelopment #ruralireland

Interview on Morning Ireland RTÉ Radio One

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My interview with RTE Radio 1 Morning Ireland this morning about active travel funds not being spent.