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Further 15 tourism projects awarded over €4.2 million under Fáilte Ireland’s Regenerative Tourism and Placemaking Scheme

• A further 15 projects announced have received over €4.2 million in funding under Fáilte Ireland’s EU Just Transition Regenerative Tourism and Placemaking Scheme • Evaluations of remaining applications for private and community SME scheme are ongoing with further funding awards to be announced over the coming weeks. Today [1st May 2025] Fáilte Ireland has […]

Euro Dispatches – April 2025

Updates and news from the Department’s team at the Permanent Representation in Brussels IN THE NEWS & POLICY THINK TANK INSIGHTS   Politico identifies the favourites to succeed Pope Francis and reports on President Von der Leyen’s view that the World is ‘lining up’ to work with Europe amid Trump’s trade war as well as […]

Youth 4 Regions Journalism Opportunity

Are you an aspiring journalist who dreams of working in media? Are you a photographer or videographer looking to build a portfolio? If so, do not miss this unique opportunity to spend a week in Brussels to receive hands-on training, mentoring and newsroom experience with all costs covered by the European Commission. This is all […]

LOETB Beyond the Barriers win ESF+ Special Recognition Award at 2025 Aontas Star Awards

AONTAS, Ireland’s national adult learning organisation for adult and community education held their annual STAR (Showcasing Talent Awarding Recognition) Awards on the 7th of March in Croke Park. The awards are held each year to celebrate outstanding achievement in adult and community education and training throughout the country. Actor and writer Pauline McGlynn was the […]

National Dialogue on the future of EU Cohesion Policy

[gdlr_core_row] [gdlr_core_column size=”2/3″] The National Dialogue on the future of EU Cohesion Policy led by the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform (DPENDR) was conducted in two phases, comprising an online survey in early 2024, followed by a National Forum in late September 2024. The feedback from the National Forum has been summarised […]

Introducing EUJT project Tóchar

Get introduced to the Tóchar Midlands Wetland Restoration project, funded by the EU Just Transition Fund Programme, and read about what the project is doing in the Midlands.

€6 million of Community Support Funding announced for projects in the Midlands

Minister O'Brien announces the award of almost €6 million to 10 community-led projects in the Midlands under the EU Just Transition Fund Programme.

First tourism projects awarded €2.9million under Private and Community SME Scheme announced

On 18th February 2025, Fáilte Ireland announced the first 17 projects, worth almost €2.9million, that have been awarded funding under its EU JTF Investment Grant-Aid Scheme for Private and Community SMEs.

Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF)

The European Commission’s long -term budget is known as the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) . Beneficiaries of EU Funding will be aware that the current MFF concludes in 2027. To prepare for the next phase, the European Commission has published a Communication on ‘The Road to the next Multiannual Financial Framework’. This publication is the […]