Rural Life
The 2026 SuperValu Tidy Towns Competition has been officially launched in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim today (Monday, March 23).
Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary has announced an additional 50,000 families will receive Fuel Allowance payments from next week.
Applications are being sought for large scale capital projects under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund (RRDF).
Agri Politics
Questions have been raised on how effective the Hot School Meals Programme reaches children in rural areas such as well as small schools
Sinn Féin TD Cathy Bennett has called on the government to do more when it comes to ‘rural proofing’ after asking for an update on the matter.
Agri-Business
The leader of Aontú has called for a full audit of the hot school meals programme to identify where products are sourced from.
Several changes to the Rural Social Scheme (RSS), including a new pilot scheme, have now come into effect.
Former Fianna Fáil minister Éamon Ó Cuív has been appointed chair of Comhairle na Tuaithe (The Countryside Council).
Members of the public are being given a final chance to share their views on the next version of Ireland's rural development policy.
Changes to elibility criteria for the Rural Social Scheme (RSS) are due to take effect from January...
€16.5 million has been announced for the delivery of 63 outdoor recreation projects. During a...
Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary, has today...
€1.7 million has been announced to deliver 32 vehicles under the 2025 CLÁR programme, Minister Dara Calleary has announced.
The Minister for Social Protection, Dara Calleary has today (Thursday, July 3) announced a series...
Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary has today (Friday,...
Senator Collins said that the Irish pension system 'fails to recognise' the contribution of women raising families working on family farms
Minister for Trade Promotion Dara Calleary, has announced that a new round of the EU’s tariff suspension applications opens today
A new round of the EU's tariff suspension and quota scheme has opened for manufacturers in the agricultural, industrial and related sectors.
Tech giant Microsoft has launched a series of initiatives to help upskill areas of rural Ireland on the use of artificial intelligence (AI).