Minister Humphreys announces new €1 Million Fund to support Men’s Sheds
Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD has today (Monday, 20th November 2023) announced a new €1 million Fund to support Men’s Sheds across the country. Under the initiative, grants of up to €3,000 will be provided to 435 Men’s Sheds across the country. The funding is designed to assist Men’s Sheds with their running...
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Minister Catherine Martin announces €2.95m in funding for Culture Ireland’s promotion of Irish arts globally
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin TD, today announced funding of €2.95 million for the promotion of Irish arts globally, through Culture Ireland’s Grants Programme and its support of key resource organisations and venues. Funding to the value of just over €1 million...
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Vision Ireland, the new name for NCBI, ushers in a change in sight after a century of service provision
At an event today, at 58 South William Street, Dublin 2, which was the organisation’s first official office in the 1930s, NCBI, the national sight loss agency, changes its name to Vision Ireland, as the true size of the community of people who are blind or vision impaired is revealed...
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CRY Ireland Offers Free Counselling Sessions – World Heart Day 29th September
Capturing the Heartfelt Collaboration: Margherita Cummins and Lucia Ebbs - CEO from CRY Ireland,alongside Séamus Sheedy - Chair of IACP, and Lisa Molloy - CEO of IACP, unite for World Heart Day to shine a spotlight on the vital intersection of mental well-being and cardiac health. For more information visit...
Read MoreMigrant rights group hands over public petition, with more than 14,500 signatures, to the Minister for Justice calling on her to reduce extortionate Irish Residence Permit card fees
Migrant rights group hands over public petition, with more than 14,500 signatures, to the Minister for Justice calling on her to reduce extortionate Irish Residence Permit card fees Today (Wednesday 27th September), the Fair Fees Campaign Group of the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) gathered on the steps of the Department of Justice to demonstrate the groundswell of...
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