Career Opportunities in Meath Partnership

July 28, 2010
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A number of exciting opportunities have arisen within Meath Partnership, and they are seeking to engage five specialists to enable them to develop and drive a number of new strategic initiatives under the LEADER Programme.

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Train the Trainer’ in Rural Entrepreneurship Launched

June 2, 2010

‘Train the Trainer’ module in rural entrepreneurship was launched in Athlone Institute of Technology (AIT), Ireland on the 27th May 2010.  This initiative is led by Cavan-Monaghan LEADER (CML) and was developed by team of partners from third level institutions and rural development organisations from across Europe.   This project is supported by the Leonardo da [...]

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Exciting new project for the food sector in Co. Roscommon

May 31, 2010
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Roscommon Integrated Development Company (RIDC), in recognition of the potential of the local food sector, has commissioned Momentum Consulting to conduct a feasibility study/ business plan into the development of Roscommon Food Showcase which will combine a number of key supports for the local food sector including:-

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Bleach Lough to Officially Reopen

May 18, 2010

Leading the way in disability accessible recreation in West Limerick, Pallaskenry’s Bleach Lough will reopen next week having undergone a major overhaul to encourage local, national and international tourism into the area. The project was funded under the The Rural Development Programme 2007-2013.

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The Hot Irishman – A Steaming Success

May 13, 2010
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Over thirty countries, including Kazakhstan, have fallen head-over-heels for The Hot Irishman, and its promise of quality, consistency and an ‘easy life’. I know what you’re thinking, ‘if only we could bottle this Irishman’, but that’s just what husband and wife team, Rosemary and Bernard Walsh, did with a little help from their local LEADER [...]

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West Cork LEADER helps motivate unemployed

May 11, 2010
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Unemployment figures in the West Cork town of Macroom have risen by a dramatic 140-180 per cent in the last eighteen months. This fact spurred West Cork Development Partnership into holding a series of motivational workshops for job seekers and would-be entrepreneurs, inviting internationally-renowned motivational speaker Kevin Kelly to address the workshop in Macroom and [...]

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Kilkenny LEADER Partnership support new Food Trail

April 7, 2010
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Hurling will take second place to food in Kilkenny this month with the launch of the Trail Kilkenny Food Trail showcasing the best of local produce and culinary businesses in the area. Thirty-eight local Food producers and businesses from the city and county are participating in the Food Trail which will be launched on April 19.

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LEADER Cooperation Projects (March 2010)

March 30, 2010
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Please find attached the transnational cooperation partners search offers list from LEADER Local Action Groups, complemented with the offers we have received since the last update. You will find the new offers highlighted with green in the table of content.

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Alternative Farm Enterprises: Moon Shine Dairy Farm

March 11, 2010
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Mullingar company Moon Shine Dairy Farm has once again been recognised as one of the finest food producers in Ireland, picking up a coveted Irish Food Writers’ Guild Food Award for its Moon Shine Organic Milk.

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European LEADER Expo II

February 12, 2010

The Organizing Committee of the Hungarian LEADER Alliance, ELARD and the Hungarian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development will be hosting in Budapest between the 4th and 7th of March the II. European LEADER Expo.

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