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Howlin welcomes agreement on EU Cohesion Budget

Minister for Public Expenditure & Reform, Brendan Howlin TD, today (8 February 2013) welcomed the agreement reached by the European Council on the EU’s Budget for 2014-2020, which will see…

Submission from the S&E Regional Assembly on the RDP for Ireland 2014-2020

The S& E Regional Assembly made a submission on the RDP for Ireland 2014-2020 to the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine.The Rural Development Programme (RDP) plays a significant…

€200m from EIB to support 23 Water Projects across Ireland

Waste water treatment will be enhanced through six new treatment plants in Kildare, North Tipperary, Kerry, Galway and Roscommon. Three local schemes will specifically ensure safe drinking…

November 2012 EU Bulletin from the Irish Regions Brussels Office

European Competitiveness Report 2012 - Reaping the benefits of globalization

The 2012 edition of the European Competitiveness Report was published in October 2012. European competitiveness is at the centre of analysis of the yearly competitiveness report of the…

EU News Bulletin from the Irish Regions Brussels Office - October 2012 issue

The Irish Region's Office EU News Bulletin includes analysis of a current call for proposals funding opportunity relating to social policy experimentation as well as a chance to shape the…

MIND THE GAP - EDUCATION INEQUALITY ACROSS EU REGIONS

The key messages of the report Mind the Gap- Educational Inequality across EU regions

• There are considerable inequalities in educational opportunities and outcomes between EU regions.…

Making it Easier for Business

The purpose of the portal  on the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation is to help businesses identify the main regulations which affect their business and to provide links to the…

Launch of the 2012 County Waterford Community Forum, Community & Voluntary Awards

The Sponsors of the 2012 County Waterford Community Forum, Community & Voluntary Awards  attended the launch of the awards which was held in the Dungarvan Shopping Centre on Thursday 9th…