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,...
by NRN | Feb 6, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
Preserving and celebrating local heritage to bring its multifaceted value to life Summary In the long term, the Mountbellew Heritage and Tourism Network aims to rejuvenate, conserve and develop the 18th century walled garden in Mountbellew, County Galway....
by NRN | Feb 6, 2019 | LEADER Case Studies
South Westmeath Employment Education and Training Services (SWEETS) is a community services project located in rural Westmeath. Summary IT training is a core activity of SWEETS. This LEADER funded project facilitated SWEETS to upgrade its laptop equipment. The...
