Launch of Round 2 of the Covid-19 Emergency Fund Grant Scheme

Launch of Round 2 of the Covid-19 Emergency Fund Grant Scheme

The Department of Rural and Community Development has announced details of a further €1.7 million fund being provided by the Government to support community and voluntary groups to deal with COVID-19.  This is in addition to the initial €2.5 million provided in...

New Guidelines to make Sport Clubs more Biodiversity Friendly

New Guidelines to make Sport Clubs more Biodiversity Friendly

With approximately 15,000 clubs across the island, sports clubs can play a vital role in the conservation of our biodiversity. The newest publication from the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan, ‘Pollinator-friendly management of Sports Clubs’ offers 10 actions to help...

The Minister for Public Expenditure and Reform, Michael McGrath TD, invites submissions to Review to Renew - the public consultation on Ireland’s National Development Plan (the NDP). Review to Renew | Project Ireland 2040 Public Consultation This is your opportunity...

TidyTowns Newsletter 1/2021

TidyTowns Newsletter 1/2021

Please find attached the 1st edition of the TidyTowns Newsletter 1/2020 & Sustainability Factsheet No. 8 from Ennis TidyTowns.  We have also included a word document that contains the links in the newsletter. The newsletter contains the following: Information...

COVID-19 posters and resources

COVID-19 posters and resources

COVID-19 posters and resources   Click on the link below and use these posters, booklets and videos in workplaces and communities to raise awareness about preventing the spread of COVID-19 (coronavirus).   These assets are available for download and...

Zoom training for beginners

Zoom training for beginners

  Our Colleagues in DLR Public Participation Network have been busy creating supports for groups to use zoom. They have kindly shared their videos and presentations with us.   To view the presentation CLICK HERE   Zoom Training – How to set up the...

COOK ALONG WITH EILEEN

COOK ALONG WITH EILEEN

COOK ALONG WITH EILEEN Sligo County Council's Age Friendly Programme, in conjunction with Healthy Ireland is hosting an online cookery programme for older people as part of the Sligo COVID Community Resilience Plan.   If you are interested in trying something new...

Updated Public Health Regulations

Updated Public Health Regulations

Please find attached the new set of Health Regulations (no 4 of 2021) which modify the Dec 31st SI 701 Regulations to further tighten the public health restrictions to an enhanced Level 5. Click below to read more SI 4 of 2021 Health Act 1947 Regs - enhanced Level 5...

Updated Level 5 Restrictions

Updated Level 5 Restrictions

Under the updated Level 5 restrictions, the public health risk means that you will be asked to stay at home, except for travel for work, education or other essential purposes, or to take exercise within 5km of home. There will be no gatherings other than small numbers...

Government supports for COVID-19 impacted businesses

Government supports for COVID-19 impacted businesses

Government supports for COVID-19 impacted businesses There is a wide range of supports available to help businesses impacted by the COVID-19 crisis. Full details can be found at: https://enterprise.gov.ie/.../Supports.../COVID-19-supports/