Government Supports for Thriving Rural Areas and Vibrant Communities
From Department of Rural and Community Development
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Heather Humphreys TD, Minister for Rural and Community Development chaired a briefing session for stakeholders with an interest in rural and community development. Joe O'Brien TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Community Development and Charities, was also a speaker at the event.
Policy initiatives such as Our Rural Future, Town Centre First and Sustainable, Inclusive and Empowered Communities guided the Department of Rural and Community Development's investment programme in 2022.
Attendees were briefed on:
This video has been broken into chapters. Hover over timeline with mouse to access specific presentations, or use the chapter timecodes at the bottom of this description.
Our Rural Future: Rural Development Policy 2021 -2025
Gareth Makim, Rural Strategy, DRCD
Town Centre First and Funding Opportunities
JP Mulherin, Town and Village Renewal, DRCD
Building Capacity and Sustaining our Towns and Villages
Nollaig Whyte, Head of Regeneration Unit, Roscommon County Council
Broadband and Connectivity in Rural Ireland
Jake Ryan, Regional Development and Innovation, DRCD
Community Centres Investment Fund
Catherine Burns, Social Inclusion and Community, DRCD