Minister Ring announces €15 million for economic recovery in rural towns and villages New measure in 2020 scheme directed at the economic and social recovery of towns and villages in response to COVID-19 Town & Village Renewal Scheme part of … Continued
NRN Newsletter Aug 2019 Welcome to the August issue of the National Rural Network’s monthly newsletter for 2019. This is the newsletter for members of the National Rural Network (NRN) 2016-2020. The goal of the NRN is to inform the … Continued
Carbon Tax will unduly hit rural and poorer households. That’s according to Irish Rural Link-the national network representing rural communities. Irish Rural Link were represented at the recent National Economic Dialogue in Dublin Castle, Climate change and carbon … Continued
Revenues from Carbon Tax – What Would You Do With It? Carbon Tax was introduced in Ireland in 2009. Since then it has raised over €3 billion in revenue for the Exchequer. The current rate of the Carbon Tax is … Continued
2019 CLÁR Programme to contain new measures which will greatly benefit rural communities Michael Ring TD, The Minister for Rural and Community Development, announced details of the CLÁR programme for 2019 (01/03/2019) which includes new measures to support rural communities. … Continued
When out and about and at meetings with groups we hear so often that our people are leaving and how hard it is for shops and businesses to stay open in rural areas. What can we do to reverse the … Continued