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GOVERNMENT SAFETY PROTOCOL FOR WORKERS AND EMPLOYERS
The Department of Business, Enterprise and Innovation's Return to Work Safely Protocol sets out the steps that employers and workers must take before a workplace reopens and while it continues to operate. It should be [...]
BARNARDOS CHARITY OFFERING COVID-19 SUPPORTS
Children's charity Barnardos is carrying out great work and supports during the COVID-19 crisis. Barnardos has adapted its core work with children and families as a response to the current situation. Remote family support work, [...]
INNOVATE TOGETHER FUND LAUNCHED WITH €5 MILLION FUNDING
Today I am launching a new Philanthropy Fund aimed at supporting charities, voluntary organisations and social enterprises through the COVID-19 crisis. The Innovate Together fund involves a €5 million commitment from my department, the Department [...]
GALWAY EAST GROUPS ALLOCATED MORE THAN €225,000 IN LEADER FUNDING
Galway East groups have been allocated a total of €225,776 in LEADER funding by the Department of Rural and Community Development. I am delighted at these allocations of funding from my department. The awards include [...]
BEEF AND SUCKLER APPLICATION DEADLINES
The deadline to submit your 2020 Basic Payment Scheme and Beef Environmental Efficiency Programme - Suckler applications is Friday May 15 Read the step by step BPS application guide https://t.co/WQZeGrR4kZ Full details on - https://t.co/PvSUlmxMcu [...]
TUAM PLAYGROUND TO RECEIVE NEARLY €10,000 FOR SAFETY IMPROVEMENTS
The Department of Children and Youth Affairs has awarded €9,750 to Galway County Council for the refurbishment of Tir Boy playground in Tuam I am very pleased that this application for funding has been successful. [...]