Archive for October, 2008

Project Ennistymon Receives Funding

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Friday, 31 October 2008 - A community development organisation in Ennistymon has been allocated funding and management development support totalling EUR106,100, under the Government’s Community Enterprise Centre Scheme.

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European Commission Selects Mid-West Regional Authority To Receive E-Inclusion Award

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Tuesday, 28 October 2008 - The Mid-West Regional Authority (MWRA) has received a special award from the European Commission for its role in making eGovernment services more widely accessible and socially inclusive across the region.

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Irish Government Highlights Priorities Arising In The CAP Health Check

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Tuesday, 28 October 2008 – Junior Agriculture Minister and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen said this week that the Government was making good progress on highlighting the main Irish priorities arising in the CAP Health Check with EU agriculture officials.

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Minister Killeen Pledges Support For EU Proposal To Distribute Fruit In Schools

Tuesday, October 28th, 2008

Tuesday, 28 October 2008 – Junior Agriculture Minister Tony Killeen T.D has welcomed a proposal by the European Union to distribute fruit to schoolchildren across Europe.

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Limerick County Library Launches Countywide Assistive Technology Service

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Friday, 24 October 2008 - All 24 library branches across County Limerick have been upgraded to allow the elderly, people with learning difficulties and those with physical disabilities to gain easier access to library services.

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Killeen Welcomes Funding Boost For Older People In Kilrush

Friday, October 24th, 2008

Friday, 24 October 2008 - Mr. Tony Killeen, Minister of State and Clare T.D. has welcomed the Government’s allocation of EUR1,089 to Kilrush Family Resource Centre Ltd to help improve the security and social support of older individuals.

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County Clare’s 700 First World War Casualties To Be Remembered In New Exhibition

Thursday, October 23rd, 2008

Thursday, 23 October 2008 - Clare Museum has announced that it is to hold an exhibition marking the involvement of over 7,000 Clare men in the First World War.

image of trenching tool, british army, world war one

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MEDIA STATEMENT Clare County Council RE: Oliver Clune

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

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Minister Killeen Comments On 2009 Spending To Support The Agri-Food Sector

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Wednesday, 22 October 2008 - Junior Agriculture Minister and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen has stated that efforts to restore stability to the public finances would impact in the short term on expenditure on certain measures for the agriculture, fisheries and food sector.

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Arizona Couple Donate USD50,000 To First Aid Facility At Cliffs Of Moher

Wednesday, October 22nd, 2008

Wednesday, 22 October 2008 - An American couple whose newborn son Nicolas passed away at the Cliffs of Moher in July 2006 have donated 50,000 U.S. Dollars towards the provision and equipping of a medical facility at the world famous tourist attraction.

PIC OF KELLY AND DELIA

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