Category: Community
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Ambitious female entrepreneurs from Tipperary sought for 15th cycle of award-winning Going for Growth programme
88% of female entrepreneurs on development programme said it brought about practical change in their business · Former participants encourage others to apply The call is now open for ambitious female entrepreneurs from Tipperary, who are looking to take their business to the next level, to apply for the latest cycle of Going […]
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€1,000 grant scheme now open for Tipperary companies and community groups
7th November 2022: The RISE Community Fund supported by National Broadband Ireland, the company delivering the National Broadband Plan (NBP), has announced that applications for its grants to small businesses, farms, community groups and social enterprises are now open in Tipperary. Established by National Broadband Ireland Chairman and technology entrepreneur, David McCourt, RISE is providing monthly grants across […]
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Drivers for Sustainable Financing and Innovation for Delivery Key Themes at National Social Housing Conference, Sligo
“The Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH) is very pleased to be hosting our first in-person annual social housing conference since 2019. The current challenges facing public and private residential construction are increasingly more complex and systemic, and this urgently requires a cohesive national response from the private, not-for-profit and state sectors. Our conference brings […]
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ICSH Publish New Road Map to Secure the Financial Future of Approved Housing Bodies
The Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH), the representative body for housing associations in Ireland, today publishes a report which outlines a financial roadmap for the approved housing body (AHB) sector, which comprises of non-profit housing associations. The new roadmap would enable AHBs to continue to deliver social, affordable, and supported housing at scale in accordance […]
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The Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA) advises students searching for accommodation to be aware of potential bogus letting agents
As the start of the college year approaches, the search for student accommodation will be a high priority for many students. For those students engaging with a letting agent in their search for accommodation, it is important that they ensure that the agent is licensed by the Property Services Regulatory Authority (PSRA). The PSRA advises […]
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The government’s mandated electric vehicle targets are unrealistic and also another attack on rural dwellers – The Rural Independents
Speaking today (Thursday, 11th August), the leader of the Rural Independent Group, Deputy Mattie Mc Grath, said: “Banning the sale of new petrol and diesel cars is just another ruinous attack on the Irish way of life by inner-city and government elites under the guise of net zero emissions by 2050.” “The government’s target for EVs […]
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Tipperary Obituaries 11 Aug 2022
The death has occurred of Shauna Freaney Elm Park, Clonmel, Tipperary The death has occurred of Shauna Freaney, Elm Park, Clonmel. Shauna passed away, unexpectedly, on Monday. Pre-deceased by her father Richard, she will be sadly missed by her heartbroken children Lilyanna, Stephen and Pa, her mother Bridget, sisters Sinéad and Nicole, brother Richard, aunts, […]
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Browne stands up for Tipperary transport operators excluded from supports
Teachta Browne made the call as he addressed An Taoiseach in the Dáil this week. Teachta Browne said: “The haulage industry is responsible for a large number of jobs in Co Tipperary, and other businesses such as Gleeson’s Concrete in Donohill are reliant on them. “But recent legislation aimed to provide emergency support to members […]
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CASHEL STUDENT COMPETES FOR TEXACO CHILDREN’S ART COMPETITION AWARD
Following in the footsteps of leading Irish artists who took part during their early lives – renowned figures such as Graham Knuttel, Robert Ballagh, Dorothy Cross and Bernadette Madden – young artists who submitted entries to this year’s Texaco Children’s Art Competition, including a number from Co. Tipperary, are currently having their works evaluated as […]
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€111,594 for Tipperary Swimming Pools
This funding is part of an overall €3.2 million funding package and forms part of the €73.6m in Covid funding to support the sport sector announced by Government last December. The funding allocation is an acknowledgement of the importance of the sector and the impact swimming has on the nation’s health. Ireland Active was appointed […]