by NRN | Oct 9, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
The ‘No Barriers Foundation’ has made an Exoskeleton Bionic Rehabilitation Suit operational in a rural setting allowing those with Neurological injuries and illnesses, such as spinal injury, stroke and MS, to rehabilitate in their own communities. The Suit is...
by NRN | Oct 2, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
This booklet (see link below) showcases a range of LEADER supported projects from across the country, funded under the different themes and sub-themes supported by the 2014-2020 LEADER programme. The project examples are categorised by the LEADER sub-themes of...
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...