14 CDPs are to lose funding following a review by the Department of Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs. 13 are in Dublin and one in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.The Community Development Project Appeals Board report, released on...
Read MoreSome of Ireland’s leading NGO’s and trade unions have joined forces to launch a new campaign called “The Poor Can’t Pay” which aims to mobilise active opposition to proposed cuts to basic social welfare payments or the minimum...
Read MoreThis letter was published in today’s Irish Times.The topic will also be discussed tonight (Wednesday) on Vincent Browne’s show on TV3.======================================= In the midst of all the coverage of...
Read MoreAn Aontas award could be yours! Nominate your local adult learning project for an AONTAS STAR Award and do it fast! The deadline for entries is this Friday, November 27th. The AONTAS awards, now in its fourth year, celebrate...
Read MoreOn Monday 9th November, Joe Duffy got a call from a Kathleen O’Neill in Kilbarrack CDP about the proposed changes to the CDP programme. Once it got started, more people started ringing in including:Mary Catherine Heanue...
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