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As the number of refugees and immigrants in Ireland grows, questions about integration continue to be raised. What if the solution lies with a group of Enactus students?

Last week saw the Irish government release its first ever national social enterprise policy, which will give companies around the country additional supports as they launch and grow. It can only be good news for the next generation of social entrepreneurs, including the team behind Enactus’s BeetBox.

The Irish government has published its long-awaited social enterprise policy, with positive feedback coming in from community development-focused groups.

Have you ever wondered what someone of 100 years ago – or even 50 or 60 – might make of our modern world? So has eConcepts’ Pat Kennedy…

As the release of the final National Social Enterprise Policy for Ireland looms, we take a look at some recent social enterprise activity in the South East.

On the UN’s Sustainable Gastronomy Day (18 June) and one day after the Irish government released its Climate Action Plan, we revisit a story from late last year that examines Ireland’s over-reliance on imported food and the carbon impact of those imports.

Pat Spillane may have genuine and valid concerns with how the Department of Rural and Community Development operates, but his Late Late Show appearance was far from balanced.

At a South Dublin County Partnership open day, one speaker highlighted the impact local volunteers can have.