Opportunities for Schools to get funds from Gleo

Foras na Gaeilge would like to remind principals, school teachers and students that the GLEO scheme will run from now until May 31st. If schools want to enter this scheme there are application forms available on the Foras na Gaeilge website at www.gaeilge.ie/gleo. The GLEO scheme, which has been run by Foras na Gaeilge for […]

Enhanced concentration on enterprise support in Rural Development Programme will drive recovery process in rural areas

Source: Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government, 26th April 2012 Extra allocation of €10 million assigned to Basic Services Rate of aid for […]

Coveney outlines a clear and strong Irish position on Fisheries Reform Talks

Source: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, 27th April 2012 On Friday last 27th April Simon Coveney TD, Minister for Agriculture, Food and the […]

Minister McEntee Announces Investment Aid of €3.7 Million for Horticulture Industry

Source: Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, 27th April 2012 Shane McEntee TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the […]

Cliona Brennan talks about AA Home Emergency Response in The Irish Times Magazine

In last Saturday’s Irish Times Magazine, Cliona Brennan, Project Manager for our excellent new service, AA Home Emergency Response, chatted to Eoin Butler all about the service.  To read the interview and get the low down on Home Emergency Resp…

Younger generations learning DIY from New Media

Dads could be bypassed for YouTube or other new media channels in the future when it comes to learning DIY skills according to new research by the AA’s new Home Emergency Response service.  The AA which has been exploring attitudes towards DIY among…

Market Access for Irish Beef to Libya Expected Shortly

Source – Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine,  25 April 2012 The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Simon Coveney TD, said today […]

Hogan Announces New Water Safety Awareness Courses

Mr. Phil Hogan, T.D., Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, today (27 April 2012) announced the introduction of the “National Water Safety Awareness Award”.   This is a series of courses aimed at workers who work in, on or near water.  As well as a general course there are three site specific courses – […]

Hogan moves to strengthen Building Control System

The Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr. Phil Hogan, T.D., has released new proposals for public consultation which will significantly strengthen the building control system with a view to ensuring that failings in building quality which have been a regular occurrence for homeowners and tenants in recent years will become a thing […]

Step away from the drill…AA study features in this week’s Smart Consumer Column

This week Ed Power of the Irish Independent covered some of our Home Emergency Response research in his Smart Consumer Column titled “Step away from the drill.”  It’s amazing how many Home Emergencies are self inflicted as a result …

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