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DATA PRIVACY
I gave the keynote address at the National Data Privacy Conference in Dublin this week in my role as Minister for Digital Development. With the introduction of General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data [...]
DEVELOPING RURAL IRELAND DIGITALLY
As the National Broadband Plan continues to be delayed, rural affairs and digital development have rarely been so intertwined in Ireland. Odrán Waldron talks to Minister of State for Natural Resources, Community Affairs and Digital [...]
CALLING ALL YOUNG SCIENTISTS!
I am calling on students from across Galway to submit their entries for the 2020 BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition (BTYSTE).
FUNDING FOR GALWAY SLÁINTECARE PROJECTS
Galway health projects are to benefit from a €22 million fund under the Sláintecare Integration programme.
COPE MEALS4HEALTH VISIT
I had the pleasure of visiting COPE Galway's community catering facility, Meals4Health, recently. It offers a great service to the community providing nutritious meals suited to the dietary needs of older people. Meals can also [...]
NEARLY €14,000 FUNDING FOR SENSORY GARDEN IN LAWRENCETOWN
Lawrencetown Community Development Group is to receive €13,943 in CLÁR funding for a sensory garden.