It is amazing what you can discover about your local area from the snug safety of your home. Sligo Heritage Office is delighted to offer a free online course delivered by The Irish Heritage School that will take you step-by-step through the...

  Sligo PPN commissioned Social Justice Ireland to deliver induction training to all PPN reps. The aim of the training was to explore the concept of public participation, detail how the PPN networks operate and look for ways for how representatives can work...

Our Rural Future: Minister Humphreys announces over €2 million in funding for upgrades to island roads in Donegal  Arannmore, Tory, Inisbofin and Gola island to benefit Funding part of new agreement between Department and Donegal Co Co Minister Humphreys says...

If you missed our Community Finance Ireland Information Session with Anne Graham on Wednesday 9th Feb 2022, simply click here to watch the recording.   

Minister Joe O’Brien praises role of community and voluntary sector in Offaly for pandemic efforts and asks organisations to be prepared to assist re Ukrainian crisis   On a visit to community and voluntary groups in Offaly today Minister for Community...

Government Supports for Thriving Rural Areas and Vibrant Communities   The Department of Rural and Community Development is hosting an online stakeholder engagement event: Government Supports for Thriving Rural Areas and Vibrant Communities.   This briefing...

The following is an update provided by the Sligo National Roads Project Office in relation to the selection of a Preferred Option (Phase 2 of the TII Project Management Guidelines) for the N17 Knock to Collooney [Atlantic Economic Corridor] Project.   It is...

Sligo PPN has been approached to secure 2 PPN seats on the Sligo Age Friendly Alliance   The national Age Friendly network supports cities, counties and towns across Ireland to prepare for the rapid ageing of our population by paying increased attention to the...

Our Rural Future Roadshow: Minister Humphreys officially opens Ireland’s newest Library in Edgeworthstown on Ireland Reads Day   Minister also opens rural development projects in the county   Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys...

Age Friendly Ireland | Newsletter | Friday 18th February 2022 Age Friendly Ireland Newsletter 18022022

Minister Humphreys announces six appointments to the board of Pobal Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has announced the appointment of six directors to the board of Pobal. Pobal work on behalf of the Government of Ireland to support...

Age Friendly Ireland | Newsletter | Friday 11th February 2022 Age Friendly Ireland Newsletter 11022022

Joe O’Brien TD, Minister of State at the Department of Rural and Community Development is pleased to confirm that he has secured €2 million to design & implement a new programme aimed at specifically targeting area-based deprivation through a community development...