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Safe Sales of Paracetamol in Pharmacy and Non-Pharmacy Retail Settings Campaign Launched

By Ryan Harmon
Minister for Mental Health and Older People Mary Butler has launched a new information campaign to promote safe sales of paracetamol by staff working in pharmacy and non-pharmacy retail settings. The campaign will promote new information packs that will be available nationally for staff working in pharmacy, and non-pharmacy retail settings. The objective of the […]
Council Partners Health News

Dublin Fire Brigade Installs Public Access Defibrillators at All its Stations

By Ryan Harmon
Dublin Fire Brigade unveils fourteen new Public Access Automatic External Defibrillators (AED) located prominently outside each of its fire stations across the city and county. This is a significant step forward in enhancing community safety and will be available 24/7 to provide immediate assistance especially during critical moments when every second counts. These AEDs
Business News

Sterling Engineering Announce 50 New Jobs for Galway

By Ryan Harmon
Sterling Engineering, a provider of outsourced engineering services for manufacturing companies across medical technologies, life science, automotive, food and beverage industries has announced that it plans to create 50 jobs in Galway with the establishment of its EMEA HQ in Galway City. Founded in Chicago in 1969, Sterling is a $56m award winning company that […]
Business Council Partners News

All in a Day’s Work Campaign Launched to Assist Small Businesses in Cork County

By Ryan Harmon
Cork County Council’s Local Enterprise Offices have announced the ‘All in a Day’s Work’ campaign aimed at helping small businesses to save, time, money and energy. The campaign was formally launched by Neale Richmond TD, Minister of State for Business, Employment and Retail and combines three business support programmes, including Lean for Business, Green for […]
Council Partners Culture News

Tullamore Community Arts Centre Presents Fundraising Cheque to Offaly County Council and Esker Arts

By Ryan Harmon
Tullamore Community Arts Centre (TCAC) was delighted to present Offaly County Council with a substantial donation of €325,000 thanks to recent fundraising efforts and as part of their commitment to the establishment of Esker Arts as a major resource and catalyst for artistic, community and economic development and participation in the arts. TCAC previously provided […]
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Spectral, Spooky and Spirited Samhain Festival for Waterford City and County

By Ryan Harmon
Waterford City and County Council and Fáilte Ireland are proud to present Samhain Festival in Waterford, a fabulously ghoulish celebration of Ireland’s ancient Halloween tradition in Waterford city and Dungarvan. With a host of events taking place from Friday, October 27th to Tuesday, October 31st, Waterford will celebrate the folklore, magic and myth of Samhain. On
Business News

New €24m Fund To Further Support the Just Transition In the Midlands Region

By Ryan Harmon
Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications, Eamon Ryan, has announced a further €24 million for the Midlands region under Ireland’s EU Just Transition Fund (JTF) programme, to provide targeted funding to projects that invest in the development of local communities, create employment and help diversify the local economy. The new funding, provided under a new
Health News

Minister Hildegarde Naughton Teams Up With The SciComm Collective To Expand The Healthy Weight Campaign

By Ryan Harmon
The Minister of State with Responsibility for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy Hildegarde Naughton has announced a new radio advertisement to mark phase two of the Healthy Weight campaign. Developed under the Healthy Ireland Framework, the campaign is the first to focus on prevention of weight gain by speaking directly to young […]
Council Partners Culture News

Limerick’s First Ground Mural Transforms Honan’s Quay into Vibrant Urban Canvas

By Ryan Harmon
Draw Out is excited to announce the completion of a stunning ground mural, with the ambitious project has been developed on Honan’s Quay riverfront by local artist collective Draw Out alongside their partners, Limerick City and County Council and University of Limerick. The now ‘landmark’ site of Honan’s Quay and the surrounds of University of […]