by NRN | May 24, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
Good Practice in Cross Border Co-operation Fostering and developing active and meaningful collaboration formed part of a joint Village Link Project initiative, funded under the Rural Development Programmes for Ireland and Northern Ireland 2007-2013. This initiative...
by NRN | May 24, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
Bredagh Old School Committee secured funding from LEADER to carry out refurbishment to Bredagh Old School, Carrigallen, Co. Leitrim. The building is designated as a protected structure due to its architectural heritage. The school, built circa 1840, was disused for...
by NRN | Apr 9, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies, LEADER News
Revitalising Rural Communities through Social and Digital Innovation Overview The EU Action for Smart Villages initiative was launched by the European Commission in 2017. Smart Villages are rural areas and communities which build on, and enhance their existing...
by NRN | Apr 3, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
Celebrating the Inishowen Peninsula’s heritage to build networks, raise awareness and support cultural tourism Summary Based on the Inishowen Peninsula in Donegal, the Lands of Éogain heritage group was supported through LEADER funding to run the 2017 Lands of Éogain...
by NRN | Mar 1, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
A small business providing services to protect and replace woodland habitat of huge environmental and cultural importance. Summary Coillte Sláintiúil is a start-up enterprise providing a range of woodland conservation solutions such as containing invasive species and...
by NRN | Feb 28, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
Using community-led planning to map the steps for building future community sustainability Summary This project developed a five-year Community Plan to support the sustainable development of Cullohill village in county Laois. Through a community-led planning process,...
