DONEGAL LEADS TRAIL TOWARDS RURAL RECOVERY
Donegal County Council is the lead partner of the new Atlantic Area Trail Gazers Project, which includes trails in locations from Donegal to Portugal, set up to stimulate rural community Continue Reading →
Author Archives: Grace Heneghan
COMPETITION OPEN TO FIND EU’S GREENEST CITIES
The European Commission has launched the competition for the 2023 European Green Capital and the 2022 European Green Leaf Awards, which will again serve to recognise the commitment by those Continue Reading →
DLR SPORTS PARTNERSHIP ROLLS OUT FITNESS PROGRAMME
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown Sports Partnership starts a new ‘CouchTo2K’ four-week progamme on 27 April, and those who sign up will receive weekly plans, a video of a warm up/cool down and Continue Reading →
PUBLIC LECTURE ON ‘WHO RUNS LOCAL GOVERNMENT?’
The lack of power by local government, which is regarded as irrelevant by many citizens, will be one of the issues on the agenda at the 4th Annual Public Lecture Continue Reading →
IRISH PROJECTS SHORTLISTED FOR INNOVATION IN POLITICS AWARDS
Nine Irish projects have been shortlisted for the European The Innovation in Politics Awards 2018 in categories such as Community, Democracy, Human Rights, Jobs, Prosperity, and Quality of Life, with the winners Continue Reading →
ECO-MERIT CERTIFICATION FOR DÚN LAOGHAIRE MARINA
Dún Laoghaire Marina has been awarded EcoMerit Environmental Certification in recognition of the work it does in striving for continuous environmental improvement in line with the requirements of the EcoMerit Continue Reading →
SOCIAL HOUSING FINANCE & DEVELOPMENT CONFERENCE
The ICSH Finance & Development Conference, supported by Gas Networks Ireland will take place on 25-26 October at the Lyrath Conference Centre in Kilkenny.
LIMERICK LANDS THE EUROPEAN CITY OF THE FUTURE AWARD
Limerick is a European City of the Future, following the recent presentation of the prestigious fDi European Cities & Regions of the Future award to the Treaty City. Continue Reading →
ONE YEAR ON SUN IS SAVING TIPPERARY €30,000 PER YEAR
The 800 solar panels installed one year ago in Tipperary are now delivering 10 per cent more electricity than previously expected, making significant savings of over €30,000 per year for Tipperary County Council. Continue Reading →
NEW AILG PRESIDENT CALLS FOR IMPROVED RESOURCES
The new President of the Association of Irish Local Government, Cllr John Crowe, believes that councillors urgently need improved resources to continue to deliver and develop their roles as public representative, considering the “high level of service” they give to the public. Continue Reading →