Thursday, July 2, 2026

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Minister Carey’s comments on the budget and 10% cut to Dept funding

The overall reduction in the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs budget for 2011 will be of the order of 10%. ...

The Local & Community Development Programme (LCDP)

The Local & Community Development Programme (LCDP) is managed by POBAL on behalf of the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs. It forms...

HUNDREDS OF BUSINESS STARTS AND JOBS YOU DON’T KNOW ABOUT

Thousands of people have been directly helped to set up in business or find suitable work since the start of this year, through the...

€32m fund giving free training to job-seekers – is your community benefitting?

GEAROID FITZGIBBON REPORTS IN THE NEXT ISSUE OF 'CHANGING IRELAND':While the effectiveness and cohesion of national economic policies are questioned, there are in fact...

Where CDPs now stand

The Local and Community Development Programme (LCDP) was instigated at the beginning of this year and most CDPs – we don’t yet know the...

Thanks to Finbar from Mayo for the above.   The cut to the minimum wage has been widely criticised. The €1 cut equates to 11.5% of...

Cuts of €35m over 4 years to Dept of Community, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs

Cuts of €35m are planned for the Department of Community, Equality and Gaeltacht Affairs from 2011-2014.The chart below covers some details of the cuts...

WE DIDN’T ALL CAUSE THIS MESS! WE HAVE OUR PRIDE!

HOW DO YOU FEEL TODAY?asks ALLEN MEAGHER, EDITOR We've invited in foreigners to take over the running of our country's...