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The Minister for Communications, Climate Action and the Environment, Richard Bruton T.D. and Minister of State for Natural Resources, Community Affairs and Digital Development Sean Canney T.D. today (Thursday the 10th of January) announced funding to support a further 1,000 small (more…)
Cllr Tony Murphy chair of the evaluation committee for the Community Enhancement Programme would like to complement the community groups who have made successful applications for funding under the CEP for their work in the community. As not all applicants can be (more…)
Fingal County Council’s Events Unit is pleased to announce that it is accepting applications for financial assistance for events and festivals taking place in 2019. Applications will be accepted from community/voluntary groups for existing and/or new events or festivals. The deadline for applications (more…)
The European Commission Director General of the Directorate for Research and Innovation Jean-Eric Paquet, engaged extensively with the Irish research, development and innovation community during his visit to Dublin today the 16th of November. Heather Humphreys, Minister for (more…)
Minister for Children and Youth Affairs, Dr Katherine Zappone, has announced that the new Affordable Childcare Scheme will open for applications in mid-October 2019, with payments flowing from November 2019. The scheme will offer a single, easy to access system of financial subsidies (more…)
Fingal’s Local Community Development Committee (LCDC) has approved the allocation of €16,000 to local Men’s Shed groups which will fund either the purchase of new equipment or small scale capital projects. Nine Men’s Shed Groups across the region will each receive €1,771.33 under (more…)
Approximately €700,000 is to be awarded to companies under Enterprise Ireland’s Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) initiative which will enable them explore innovative solutions to address challenges faced by Local Authorities. 21 companies have been awarded Phase One (more…)
Fingal County Council has welcomed the allocation of €600,000 towards seven ambitious projects under the 2018 Town and Village Renewal Scheme. Projects in Lusk, Balrothery, Rush, Naul, Portmarnock, Skerries and Portrane have been included in the allocation of €597,960 awarded (more…)
I would like to congratulate all the applicants who were successful in this round of Town and village Renewal scheme. Details of the 7 rural towns and villages across the country who are set to benefit from €597,960 of the €21 million in funding under the Government’s 2018 Town (more…)
Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell, has welcomed the allocation of €28,000 for Tidy Towns committees here in the North County. The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, has announced a national grant scheme to mark the 60th anniversary of the Tidy Towns (more…)
Fingal’s Student Entrepreneurs gathered at Swords Castle today to launch the 2018/19 Fingal Student Enterprise Programme. 27 Second level schools with over 2,000 students across Fingal have already signed up to participate in this year’s programme. The students will develop their (more…)
Are you a community, voluntary or sporting organisation working with young people based in the Fingal area? Fingal County Council Sports Office in conjunction with Sport Ireland are inviting applications for funding under the Youth Sport Small Grants Scheme (2018). This is open to Voluntary (more…)