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Cork City Council Launches Initiative to Help Reduce Carbon Footprint at Home

By Ryan Harmon 13 July 2022

Cork City Council officially opened the new Home Energy UpGrade Office (HEUGO) on Grand Parade Street, Cork City. The first of its kind in Ireland, the new HEUGO office will provide free impartial guidance and resources to homeowners on energy upgrades and grant schemes. Free from financial commitment, homeowners in Cork will receive guidance on […]

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Digital Business Ireland Launches Female Mentoring Initiative

By Ryan Harmon 5 April 2022

Digital Business Ireland, the country’s leading representative body for online and digital businesses has announced the launch of its annual female mentoring initiative. The initiative is being supported by former Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Mary Mitchell O’Connor, who will be providing four one-to-one mentoring sessions with the selected applicant.

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Donegal County Library Service Encourages a Love of Reading Among Young Children

By Ryan Harmon 2 June 2021

The roll out of the nationwide First 5 Little Library initiative is happening across Donegal. It aims to support the development of little libraries in early learning and care settings and encourage a love of books and reading among our youngest children. All early learning and care centres and TUSLA registered child-minders in Donegal will be given free

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€121 million in Government funds invested by SEAI in sustainable energy initiatives during 2020

By Jack Mullen 26 January 2021

€121 million in Government funding was invested in Ireland’s sustainable energy transition last year according to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) annual achievements statement published today. This investment included €90 million into building energy retrofits which underpinned €185 million in this rapidly growing sector that will be vital to achieving