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As the Covid-19 crisis continues with no real end in sight, it can be hard to find positive aspects to our new way of life. But through the community and voluntary sector in Ireland, a movement in response to this crisis has emerged, that should generate an unparalleled sense of...

Press Release, 20 May 2020:https://www.gov.ie/en/news/d37a10-minister-ring-confirms-availability-of-funding-for-tidytowns-groups/ Minister Ring confirms availability of funding for TidyTowns Groups Mr Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development, has confirmed...

The Irish Environmental Network are holding a webinar series Building Community Resilience: The SDGs as a Roadmap for Recovery post Covid-19 which takes place next week. This webinar provides an opportunity for PPNs & elected Reps on LCDCs & SPCs to consider the value of...

Aware are introducing a Zoom Support & Self Care group this week in addition to the conference call Phone In groups which were introduced recently. The Zoom Support & Self Care group is for people experiencing anxiety, depression, bi-polar disorder and other mood related...

The Community and Voluntary Sector Covid-19 Stability Scheme is intended to be a targeted once-off cash injection for organisations and groups currently delivering critical front-line services to the most at need in our society and in danger of imminent closure due to lost...

Now that we are all spending a lot of time cooking and eating at home, see below link for some simple tasty nutritious recipes which aim to help you to Make the Most of your Food. Bread, potatoes, pasta, rice, fruit and vegetables are the most wasted foods in Ireland, with each...

Many of you will have attended the Regional Tidy Towns Seminar in Trim in February 2019. We were planning to hold another seminar in 2020, I haven’t any further details at this time as all major events were put on hold due to Covid and there has been no decision made in relation...

Please find attached Edition 7 of the Meath Child and Family Support Network Newsletter – Local Service Delivery during Covid 19. The information in the newsletter is up to date as of the 18th of May 2020. Meath Child and Family Support Network Service delivery update, 7th...

Monday, 18 May 2020 Funding allocated for Agricultural Shows can be used in 2021 – Minister Ring   Mr Michael Ring TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development, has confirmed again today (Monday, 18 May) that funding which he allocated to support the running of...

Gormanston Community Association (GCA) made a special visit to Gormanston Wood Nursing Home on Friday 15th May 2020 at 11.30am to deliver a ‘hug from a distance’ and some goodies to all the residents and staff there.  Peter Brady Chairperson GCA said that it was a great occasion...