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Minister Hogan launches new five year strategy for public libraries

Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, Phil Hogan TD, today (19/12/2013) launched the new strategy 2013-2017 for public libraries, Opportunities for All: the public library as a catalyst for economic, social and cultural development.

International Public Lending Right (PLR) Conference

An international PLR conference, hosted for the first time in Ireland took place in Farmleigh House on September 26 and 27. The 10th international PLR conference brought together international representatives from PLR offices, authors’ organisations and other agencies from Western and Eastern Europe, Canada, USA, South Africa and Taiwan under the aegis of the International PLR Network.

International Digitisation Conference

‘Digital technology has fundamentally reshaped the way in which people of every age connect with society.’
Lord Puttnam, Digital Champion for Ireland and renowned film producer, addressed a large international audience in Dublin Castle yesterday which included representatives from key European cultural institutions in all 27 EU Member States, the creative industries and all the main cultural institutions in Ireland, North and South.

Local Enterprise Offices to Support Micro and Small Business at Local Level

The County and City Managers’ Association (CCMA) today welcomed the publication of the Framework Service Level Agreement (SLA) between local authorities and Enterprise Ireland for the new Local Enterprise Offices (LEOs). The SLA along with the new branding for the LEO offices were revealed today by Minister for Jobs and Innovation, Mr Richard Bruton TD, Minister for Environment, Community and Local Government, Mr Phil Hogan TD and Minister of State for Small Business John Perry TD. Read more...

Tuarascáil an CCMA maidir le Tacaíocht na nÚdarás Áitiúil don Fhorbairt Eacnamaíoch

Rinne Cumann na mBainisteoirí Contae agus Cathrach (CCMA) an tuarascáil ‘Tacú le Fiontraíocht, Forbairt Áitiúil agus Fás Eacnamaíoch – Anailís ar Ghníomhaíochtaí Údarás Áitiúil le haghaidh 2012’ a fhoilsiú inniu. Sa tuarascáil, ar chuir an tAire Comhshaoil, Pobail agus Rialtais Áitiúil, an tUasal Phil Hogan T.D, fáilte roimpi cuirtear béim ar os cionn 2,300 beart, tionscadal agus gníomhaíocht cur ar aghaidh ar leith a rinne na húdaráis áitiúla in 2012 chun cuidiú le cruthú post agus fás eacnamaíoch. Read more...

Ní mór gach córas cóireála fuíolluisce tís a chlárú faoi 1 Feabhra 2013

Tá an láithreán Gréasáin ‘Cosain ár nUisce’ (www.ProtectOurWater.ie) i bhfeidhm ón 26 Meitheamh 2012 i leith. Tá méadú tagtha ar ár dtáille chlárúcháin go €50 (ó €5) ón 28 Meán Fómhair i leith. Go dtí seo, fuair an LGMA thart ar 340,000 clárúchán. Ceanglaítear ar gach úinéir áitribh atá nasctha le córas cóireála fuíolluisce tís a gcórais a chlárú faoin 1 Feabhra 2013.  

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