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Near FM’s Northside Today discusses Dubs in Changing Ireland
Near FM, probably the country's best established community radio station, covering Northside Dublin, today interviewed Changing Ireland editor Allen Meagher. You can listen back to the show here.
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Joy after years of work see 10 new FRCs join national programme
As Ireland’s population expands, so too does the need for community development and family support and earlier this month it was announced by the government that 10 more groups are to be admitted to the Family Resource Centre Programme. Being part of the national programme is sought after by community groups because it provides greater security, sustainability and opportunities for increased access to resources. The successful applicants will now be allocated core funding of €180,000 for each full year of operation.
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Erris should be part of the Family Resource Centre Programme
If all accept Erris should be part of the National Family Resource Centre Programme, then why are they waiting so long?
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Joy after years of work see 10 new FRCs join national programme
As Ireland’s population expands, so too does the need for community development and family support and earlier this month it was announced by the government that 10 more groups are to be admitted to the Family Resource Centre Programme. Being part of the national programme is sought after by community groups because it provides greater security, sustainability and opportunities for increased access to resources. The successful applicants will now be allocated core funding of €180,000 for each full year of operation.
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Travellers’ Voice magazine is highly trusted after 35 years
In existence for 35 years, Travellers’ Voice magazine looks to shine a light on issues sometimes ignored within the community, while it also acts as what editor Michael Power calls an “empowerment tool” showing Travellers who have succeeded. Travellers’ Voice - now a 48-page glossy magazine - started off in 1991 and its aim then was to connect Traveller training centres.
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Organisers surprised at numbers that attended Limerick Jobs Expo with a difference
Even the organisers were surprised at the number of people who showed up for a Jobs Expo with a difference that was held in City Hall, Limerick, on March 5. Organisers recorded 178 visitors to the event, the first of its kind held outside Dublin.
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How best can small local civil society groups oppose genocide?
In one-to-one interviews, we asked six people active in civil society for their personal views on: How best can small local civil society groups play a part in opposing the genocide? While the interviews and a follow-up survey were conducted prior to a "peace" agreement, the Israeli state's genocide against Palestine and its people continues on regardless in 2026.
