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Fingal County Council has been awarded €260,000 in funding by the Department of Rural and Community Development under the new Town and Village Streetscape Enhancement Scheme 2021. This Scheme is providing €7 million nationally as part of Our Rural Future, a five-year strategy (more…)
Community and voluntary groups in Fingal are invited to apply for funding to the 2021 Community Enhancement Programme. The Community Enhancement Programme provides small grants to enhance facilities in urban and rural communities. Minister for Rural and Community (more…)
Rural Communities and Enterprises in Dublin have received a major boost with the announcement that the geographical area eligible for funding under the LEADER Programme has been significantly expanded. LEADER is an EU funded programme administered by Local Action Groups (LAGs) (more…)
With the Government and NPHET urging people to “Think Safe, Think Outdoors” over the coming months, Fingal County Council has revealed its plans for an Outdoor Summer. At tonight’s monthly meeting of the Council, councillors were given a presentation which detailed (more…)
The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, has today (Monday, May 3rd) announced €15 million in funding to help revitalise rural towns and villages post Covid-19. The Town and Village Renewal Scheme is designed to breathe new life into rural (more…)
Fingal County Council is encouraging local hospitality and tourism providers to apply for grant funding under Fáilte Ireland’s new Outdoor Dining Enhancement Investment Scheme aimed at assisting the sector increase their outdoor dining capacity. Grants of up to €4,000 are available (more…)
Back in 2019 a fundraising campaign was launched by Balbriggan Meals on Wheels to purchase a minibus to strengthen their service within the wider Balbriggan community. Thanks to sponsorship received from Progressive Credit Union, Balbriggan, and the H.S.E., along (more…)
Fingal County Council has announced that the Community Monuments Fund for 2021 is now open for applications. Building on the inaugural 2020 fund, the 2021 fund will help the owners and the guardians of archaeological monuments to safeguard them in to the future for the benefit (more…)
€25.4m transformational funding for Balbriggan. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, today announced €430 million in funding for eight regeneration projects in Dublin. The projects are being funded under ‘Call 2’ of the (more…)
Irish Water working in partnership with Local Authorities, suppliers and contractors have played a critical role in keeping water services running for homes and businesses through COVID-19 and in delivering works that support job creation, further development and growth now and into (more…)
The Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, Catherine Martin T.D., today announced a new funding scheme to help local authorities open up and create public spaces and facilities dedicated to the arts, culture and festivals. The scheme will be known as the Outdoor (more…)
Fingal County Council has approved total funding of over €33,000 under the Our Balbriggan Placemaking Fund to local groups to support ideas or plans for projects that will enhance resident and visitor experience of the town. The response to the Fund far outweighed expectations (more…)