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Dublin City Council and Irish Red Cross Launch Appeal for Accommodation for those Fleeing Ukraine

By Ryan Harmon
The Irish Red Cross and Dublin City Council are appealing to those who have unoccupied accommodation to offer them as temporary homes for those fleeing the conflict in Ukraine. This new call comes as hundreds of Ukrainian people continue to arrive in Ireland each week, seeking safety.   A tax-free recognition payment of €800 per […]
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Renew Enterprises to Represent Waterford in the 2024 Pride of Place National Awards

By Ryan Harmon
Renew Enterprises from Waterford City scooped the overall award at the 19th Annual Waterford PPN Community & Voluntary Awards at the gala awards ceremony in The Park Hotel, Dungarvan. Renew Enterprises will represent Waterford at the 2024 Pride of Place Awards, a national competition. This prestigious award is presented to the group which demonstrates excellence in
Council Partners Housing News

New Housing Development in Rehins Fort, Ballina & Crossmolina Fire Station Opened in Mayo

By Ryan Harmon
Mayo County Council were delighted to welcome Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD to Mayo, where he carried out the official opening of two housing development projects in the county, along with a number of other engagements in Mayo. Following a tour of the Business Innovation Quarter Project in Ballina, Minister O’Brien […]
Council Partners Environment Housing News

dlr & SSE Airtricity Energy Services Celebrate SEAI Award

By Ryan Harmon
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown (dlr) County Council and SSE Airtricity Energy Services are delighted to announce their award in the SEAI 2023 Residential Energy Upgrades category. The prestigious award recognises their outstanding collaboration in upgrading the Beaufort Housing in Glasthule, comprising of 58 residential units, a day care centre, and kitchens. The upgrades have
Council Partners Environment News

New Series of ‘Winter Wildlife Talks’ for All in County Clare

By Ryan Harmon
Clare County Council’s Biodiversity Officer, in conjunction with Clare Libraries, will be hosting five ‘Winter Wildlife Talks’ during November and December at libraries in Ennis, Shannon and Kilrush Children, adults, and community groups can learn about biodiversity projects that are taking place in County Clare. The events will see three expert speakers tailor separate
Council Partners News

Mayor of Galway City Urges Compliance Over Christmas at ‘Show Me I.D’ Winter Campaign Launch

By Ryan Harmon
The Mayor of Galway City Councillor Eddie Hoare has launched the National ‘Show Me I.D – Be Age OK’ Winter campaign, promoting Ireland’s largest responsible retail training platform to encourage enhanced vigilance among retailers, publicans, and hospitality staff over the busy Christmas and New Year period. The launch of the campaign took place at Freeney’s […]
Council Partners News

Limerick City and County Council’s Balanced Budget for 2024 Confirmed

By Ryan Harmon
Limerick City and County Council’s elected members have voted in favour of a balanced annual budget for 2024. The budget, which does not include a commercial rate increase, is being delivered to fund growth and expand Council services. Housing: Increased resources for maintenance, boiler servicing, and homeless provision. Local and Regional Roads: Augmented budget to meet
Council Partners Culture News

Leading Consultancy Firm Puts Limerick’s Local Film Sector Under Spotlight

By Ryan Harmon
Innovate Limerick through Film in Limerick have launched a series of roundtable events to gather feedback for a report on developing Limerick’s local fim and TV sector. The Film and TV sector in the region has seen unprecedented growth in recent years, with several returnable TV series including Hidden Assets, Smother and the upcoming Blackshore series […]
Council Partners News Sport

Cork’s First Urban Outdoor Sportsfest Held in Tramore Valley Park

By Ryan Harmon
Dozens of young people from Foroige, Cloyne Diocese Youth Service (CDYS) and the YMCA UBU Youth Projects enjoyed Cork’s first Urban Outdoor Sportsfest in Tramore Valley Park.  A celebration of sport and physical activity which provided a fun-filled day of activities, the event was a collaboration between Corks Sports Partnership, Cork Education and Training Board and Cork