01
OCT
2021

The RSA Check it Fits Service is offering free virtual child car seat checks

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is reminding parents and guardians of the importance of having a correctly fitted child car seat. In Ireland as many as 4 out of 5 child car seats are incorrectly fitted which can lead to serious injury or even death in the event of a collision. ...
30
SEP
2021

Age Friendly Meath : New Strategy – Have Your Say

The Age Friendly Programme operated by Meath County Council is about older persons and ensuring their communities are better places to grow old in. We are in the process of developing a new Age Friendly Meath strategy (2022-2026). The Programme focuses on 8 main areas: • Outdoor...
30
SEP
2021

Palliative Care Policy: Public Consultation

The Department of Health is updating its palliative care policy for adults and is conducting a public consultation to get the views of individuals, organisations and communities throughout the country on palliative and end of life care. We are very keen that the public has an...
30
SEP
2021

EirGRid: Kildare Meath Upgrade: Mobile Information Unit will be in Batterstown Village on 11th October

Eirgrid have a plan in place to visit the key towns and village throughout the study area in our Mobile Information Unit between 11-15th October. We will have a team of EirGrid staff on the unit at each location if interested parties, local residents and community groups wish to...
30
SEP
2021

NTR Wind Farm Community Benefit Funds

NTR Wind Farm Community Benefit Funds are open from now until Friday 26th November 2021.  The NTR Wind Farm Community Benefit Funds provides an excellent opportunity for local community groups to develop projects in proximity to NTR wind farms.  The eligibility criteria are...
30
SEP
2021

Age & Opportunity: Consultation on National Arts & Creative Charter for Older People

A National Arts & Creative Charter for Older People – Public Consultation Public consultation on Ireland’s first Arts & Creative Charter for Older People, developed by Age & Opportunity. Age & Opportunity is the leading national development organisation working to...
29
SEP
2021

Ready & Able to Re-Open 2021: workshop for community groups: October 14th 11am online

FREE  webinar  for community groups, community centres & not-for-profit organisations  in the Meath PPN The workshop aims to provide practical guidance by which to structure a return to operations and activities in a COVID compliant way.  An in-depth sensible look at how to...
28
SEP
2021

Club Grant Scheme 2021: Meath Local Sports Partnership

Meath Local Sports Partnership is calling for applications under the following 3 grant schemes:   Return to Participation – Max €1,000 This club grant is designed to support clubs in increasing participation in sport & physical activity, particularly amongst targeted...
27
SEP
2021

Community Foundation Ireland: Covid19 Response Fund

As vaccine roll-out continues and restrictions ease, the Covid-19 Fund at The Community Foundation for Ireland has pivoted to support communities and the non-profit sector to recover better. Volunteers, communities, and charities are entering into the national recovery from...
27
SEP
2021

Community Foundation for Ireland: Older Persons’ Fund

The Older Persons’ Fund is a long-term philanthropic fund which promotes the civic engagement of older people, as a means of working towards making a difference in their communities. The Fund builds on our long-standing engagement and commitment to supporting older people in...