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Castleisland club is boxing clever
A KERRY boxing club that was established in 2006 to assist integration between youths from the Travelling and settled communities has become a knockout success.
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Gov’t funders must treat civil society groups with more respect
An overdue document was launched by Minister of State for Community Development, Joe O’Brien, with help from Ivan Cooper of The Wheel and Rachel Doyle of Community Work Ireland, on October 19th. It was overdue in so much as it could be helpful for a couple living together for years, even if they sometimes drive each other bananas, to see what they actually agree on. The seven-page document outlines an agreed set of values and principles to be used by central and local government, as well as state bodies, for collaboration and partnership when working with groups in the community and voluntary sector.
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Highlight your ideas for rural Ireland on Tues, Nov 15
If you have ideas for a socially inclusive rural Ireland, this event is for you. Next Tuesday, November 15 (from 10.30-12.30) ideas are being sought during an online forum organised by the Department of Rural and Community Development. It invites anyone who is “passionate about rural Ireland” to join the event to discuss key themes from 'Our Rural Future’.
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€50 million fund to support communities hosting refugees
- Major initiative to support communities that have welcomed people from Ukraine and other countries - Funding for sports clubs, community organisations, transport infrastructure and local groups - Every local authority in the country to benefit
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Castleisland club is boxing clever
A KERRY boxing club that was established in 2006 to assist integration between youths from the Travelling and settled communities has become a knockout success.
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Fórsa Section 39 workers move towards “indefinite strike action”
“For every member of staff freshly recruited, another experienced staff member is walking out the door. The situation is both unacceptable and unsustainable,” says Trade union Fórsa, complaining about unequal pay and conditions. Last Thursday (Jan 26) the trade union moved towards “indefinite strike action” involving hundreds of its members working in community and voluntary sector health services across the country. It is not immediate, however, nor is every county certain to be impacted.
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Castleisland club is boxing clever
A KERRY boxing club that was established in 2006 to assist integration between youths from the Travelling and settled communities has become a knockout success.
