🏡 What's next for rural Ireland?
Stronger towns and villages, better services, thriving local economies and more connected communities.
Our Rural Future 2026–2031 sets out the next phase of rural development.
Explore the policy and Action Plan 👇
👉 https://loom.ly/uZJuUqQ
#OurRuralFuture
Stronger towns and villages, better services, thriving local economies and more connected communities.
Our Rural Future 2026–2031 sets out the next phase of rural development.
Explore the policy and Action Plan 👇
👉 https://loom.ly/uZJuUqQ
#OurRuralFuture
October 27, 2026 at 6:33 PM
🏡 What's next for rural Ireland?
Stronger towns and villages, better services, thriving local economies and more connected communities.
Our Rural Future 2026–2031 sets out the next phase of rural development.
Explore the policy and Action Plan 👇
👉 https://loom.ly/uZJuUqQ
#OurRuralFuture
Stronger towns and villages, better services, thriving local economies and more connected communities.
Our Rural Future 2026–2031 sets out the next phase of rural development.
Explore the policy and Action Plan 👇
👉 https://loom.ly/uZJuUqQ
#OurRuralFuture
📍 On the road in Leitrim!
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the Narrow Gauge Trail in Drumshanbo and Drumkeerin Community Centre, before turning the sod on the €2.45m Glenfarne Wood regeneration project.
Investing in rural communities through #OurRuralFuture.
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the Narrow Gauge Trail in Drumshanbo and Drumkeerin Community Centre, before turning the sod on the €2.45m Glenfarne Wood regeneration project.
Investing in rural communities through #OurRuralFuture.
October 15, 2026 at 7:20 PM
📍 On the road in Leitrim!
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the Narrow Gauge Trail in Drumshanbo and Drumkeerin Community Centre, before turning the sod on the €2.45m Glenfarne Wood regeneration project.
Investing in rural communities through #OurRuralFuture.
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the Narrow Gauge Trail in Drumshanbo and Drumkeerin Community Centre, before turning the sod on the €2.45m Glenfarne Wood regeneration project.
Investing in rural communities through #OurRuralFuture.
📍 Our Leitrim roadshow continues!
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened new accessible parking at Glenfarne's iconic Rainbow Ballroom of Romance and the new Manor Youth Hub in Manorhamilton.
Investing in community spaces and opportunities for future generations.
#OurRuralFuture
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened new accessible parking at Glenfarne's iconic Rainbow Ballroom of Romance and the new Manor Youth Hub in Manorhamilton.
Investing in community spaces and opportunities for future generations.
#OurRuralFuture
October 15, 2026 at 7:31 PM
📍 Our Leitrim roadshow continues!
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened new accessible parking at Glenfarne's iconic Rainbow Ballroom of Romance and the new Manor Youth Hub in Manorhamilton.
Investing in community spaces and opportunities for future generations.
#OurRuralFuture
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened new accessible parking at Glenfarne's iconic Rainbow Ballroom of Romance and the new Manor Youth Hub in Manorhamilton.
Investing in community spaces and opportunities for future generations.
#OurRuralFuture
€208 million for Rural Development in #Budget2027.
Continued investment in rural regeneration, LEADER, town and village renewal, outdoor recreation and local infrastructure.
https://loom.ly/ntaGD6Y
#OurRuralFuture
Continued investment in rural regeneration, LEADER, town and village renewal, outdoor recreation and local infrastructure.
https://loom.ly/ntaGD6Y
#OurRuralFuture
October 9, 2026 at 11:21 AM
€208 million for Rural Development in #Budget2027.
Continued investment in rural regeneration, LEADER, town and village renewal, outdoor recreation and local infrastructure.
https://loom.ly/ntaGD6Y
#OurRuralFuture
Continued investment in rural regeneration, LEADER, town and village renewal, outdoor recreation and local infrastructure.
https://loom.ly/ntaGD6Y
#OurRuralFuture
Bhí orm na grianghraif seo a phostáil anseo ar BlueSky , Lá álainn earraigh i gCiarraí. Caithfidh mé teacht ar ais chun 'Siulóid an tSàis' a dhéanamh ar Srón Bron, chonaic mé lógó Pobal ar an gcomhartha seo. Tá an chonair siúlóide maoinithe ag an @deptrcd.bsky.social @pobal.ie #ourRuralFuture
March 16, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Bhí orm na grianghraif seo a phostáil anseo ar BlueSky , Lá álainn earraigh i gCiarraí. Caithfidh mé teacht ar ais chun 'Siulóid an tSàis' a dhéanamh ar Srón Bron, chonaic mé lógó Pobal ar an gcomhartha seo. Tá an chonair siúlóide maoinithe ag an @deptrcd.bsky.social @pobal.ie #ourRuralFuture
€94,020 through the Community Centre Investment Fund helped refurbish St Kieran's Community Hall in Johnstown.
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the upgraded facility this week.
📅 The CCIF is now open for applications until 13 July 2026.
#OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/i793sp0
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the upgraded facility this week.
📅 The CCIF is now open for applications until 13 July 2026.
#OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/i793sp0
June 30, 2026 at 12:30 PM
€94,020 through the Community Centre Investment Fund helped refurbish St Kieran's Community Hall in Johnstown.
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the upgraded facility this week.
📅 The CCIF is now open for applications until 13 July 2026.
#OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/i793sp0
Minister Dara Calleary officially opened the upgraded facility this week.
📅 The CCIF is now open for applications until 13 July 2026.
#OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/i793sp0
🌿 One week to go until the National Outdoor Recreation Conference 2026.
Join outdoor recreation stakeholders from across Ireland on 25 June to discuss the future of our outdoors and the opportunities ahead.
📅 25 June
🔗 Book your place: https://loom.ly/K9jcvlw
#OutdoorRecreation #OurRuralFuture
Join outdoor recreation stakeholders from across Ireland on 25 June to discuss the future of our outdoors and the opportunities ahead.
📅 25 June
🔗 Book your place: https://loom.ly/K9jcvlw
#OutdoorRecreation #OurRuralFuture
June 18, 2026 at 12:03 PM
🌿 One week to go until the National Outdoor Recreation Conference 2026.
Join outdoor recreation stakeholders from across Ireland on 25 June to discuss the future of our outdoors and the opportunities ahead.
📅 25 June
🔗 Book your place: https://loom.ly/K9jcvlw
#OutdoorRecreation #OurRuralFuture
Join outdoor recreation stakeholders from across Ireland on 25 June to discuss the future of our outdoors and the opportunities ahead.
📅 25 June
🔗 Book your place: https://loom.ly/K9jcvlw
#OutdoorRecreation #OurRuralFuture
Save the date for the Higher Education Institutions Rural Development Research Symposium in University College Cork this September 21st.
For more info please contact:
Professor Mary O'Shaugnessy, University College Cork (UCC)
Email: mary.oshaughnessy@ucc.ie
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
For more info please contact:
Professor Mary O'Shaugnessy, University College Cork (UCC)
Email: mary.oshaughnessy@ucc.ie
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
June 3, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Save the date for the Higher Education Institutions Rural Development Research Symposium in University College Cork this September 21st.
For more info please contact:
Professor Mary O'Shaugnessy, University College Cork (UCC)
Email: mary.oshaughnessy@ucc.ie
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
For more info please contact:
Professor Mary O'Shaugnessy, University College Cork (UCC)
Email: mary.oshaughnessy@ucc.ie
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Inné, thug an tAire Dara Calleary TD cuairt ar shraith tionscadal ar fud Chontae na Gaillimhe a mhaoiníonn an Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta.
Léigh tuilleadh > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Léigh tuilleadh > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
May 15, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Inné, thug an tAire Dara Calleary TD cuairt ar shraith tionscadal ar fud Chontae na Gaillimhe a mhaoiníonn an Roinn Forbartha Tuaithe agus Pobail agus Gaeltachta.
Léigh tuilleadh > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Léigh tuilleadh > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Yesterday, Minister Dara Calleary TD visited a series of projects across County Galway funded through DRCDG. These projects will deliver essential services and support local communities.
Read more > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
May 15, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Yesterday, Minister Dara Calleary TD visited a series of projects across County Galway funded through DRCDG. These projects will deliver essential services and support local communities.
Read more > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/MMNFHUA
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Today, Minister Dara Calleary TD, visited County Laois to open a number of community facilities funded through the RRDF, TVRS and CCIF schemes, administered by DRCDG.
Read more > https://loom.ly/v8YctOE #ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/v8YctOE #ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
April 23, 2026 at 12:35 PM
Today, Minister Dara Calleary TD, visited County Laois to open a number of community facilities funded through the RRDF, TVRS and CCIF schemes, administered by DRCDG.
Read more > https://loom.ly/v8YctOE #ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Read more > https://loom.ly/v8YctOE #ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
The tender process has commenced for the next phase of the multi-million euro development of an Education and Youth Centre in Indreabhán, Co. Galway.
https://loom.ly/GaM3gDg
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/GaM3gDg
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
February 10, 2026 at 4:45 PM
The tender process has commenced for the next phase of the multi-million euro development of an Education and Youth Centre in Indreabhán, Co. Galway.
https://loom.ly/GaM3gDg
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/GaM3gDg
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Cuireadh tús leis an bpróiseas tairisceana don chéad chéim eile den fhorbairt ar fiú na milliún euro é ar Ionad Oideachais agus Óige in Indreabhán, Co. na Gaillimhe.
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/rxf6jOs
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/rxf6jOs
February 10, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Cuireadh tús leis an bpróiseas tairisceana don chéad chéim eile den fhorbairt ar fiú na milliún euro é ar Ionad Oideachais agus Óige in Indreabhán, Co. na Gaillimhe.
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/rxf6jOs
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/rxf6jOs
Tús fógartha ag an Aire Dara Calleary TD leis an phróiseas tairisceana i gcomhair fhorbairt Ionad Oideachais & Óige i gColáiste Lurgan. https://loom.ly/rxf6jOs
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
February 6, 2026 at 12:40 PM
Tús fógartha ag an Aire Dara Calleary TD leis an phróiseas tairisceana i gcomhair fhorbairt Ionad Oideachais & Óige i gColáiste Lurgan. https://loom.ly/rxf6jOs
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
#ÁrdTodhchaíThuaithe #OurRuralFuture
Last Thursday, Minister Dara Calleary turned the sod on the latest CCIF project in Moneygall Co Offaly.
Once complete it will be transformative to the wider community and the generation to come.
#OurRuralFuture
Once complete it will be transformative to the wider community and the generation to come.
#OurRuralFuture
January 12, 2026 at 4:21 PM
Last Thursday, Minister Dara Calleary turned the sod on the latest CCIF project in Moneygall Co Offaly.
Once complete it will be transformative to the wider community and the generation to come.
#OurRuralFuture
Once complete it will be transformative to the wider community and the generation to come.
#OurRuralFuture
Minister Calleary was in Wexford recently where he opened a number of projects including The Shambles in New Ross and The Bank Community and Enterprise Hub in Rosslare!
Projects were funded under The Town and Village Renewal Scheme
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
Projects were funded under The Town and Village Renewal Scheme
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
December 11, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Minister Calleary was in Wexford recently where he opened a number of projects including The Shambles in New Ross and The Bank Community and Enterprise Hub in Rosslare!
Projects were funded under The Town and Village Renewal Scheme
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
Projects were funded under The Town and Village Renewal Scheme
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
Today, Minister Dara Calleary was in Co Wexford where he officially reopened The Shambles in New Ross - a heritage site regenerated as an inviting public space.
The Minister also visited a number of other rural development projects in the county!
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
The Minister also visited a number of other rural development projects in the county!
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
December 10, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Today, Minister Dara Calleary was in Co Wexford where he officially reopened The Shambles in New Ross - a heritage site regenerated as an inviting public space.
The Minister also visited a number of other rural development projects in the county!
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
The Minister also visited a number of other rural development projects in the county!
https://loom.ly/h1wq1SA
#OurRuralFuture
Minister Dara Calleary today announced Éamon Ó Cuív as the new Chair of Comhairle na Tuaithe, Ireland’s Countryside Council — a vital voice in shaping our national outdoor recreation strategy.
Read more: https://loom.ly/LrUp3nI
#OurRuralFuture #EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors
Read more: https://loom.ly/LrUp3nI
#OurRuralFuture #EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors
November 20, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Minister Dara Calleary today announced Éamon Ó Cuív as the new Chair of Comhairle na Tuaithe, Ireland’s Countryside Council — a vital voice in shaping our national outdoor recreation strategy.
Read more: https://loom.ly/LrUp3nI
#OurRuralFuture #EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors
Read more: https://loom.ly/LrUp3nI
#OurRuralFuture #EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors
Minister Dara Calleary has announced the onboarding of the 400th Connected Hub — the Monksland Innovation Hub in Co. Roscommon.
This milestone highlights continued progress in expanding remote working and enterprise spaces across Ireland.
🔗 https://loom.ly/EOqq5vw
#ConnectedHubs #OurRuralFuture
This milestone highlights continued progress in expanding remote working and enterprise spaces across Ireland.
🔗 https://loom.ly/EOqq5vw
#ConnectedHubs #OurRuralFuture
November 14, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Minister Dara Calleary has announced the onboarding of the 400th Connected Hub — the Monksland Innovation Hub in Co. Roscommon.
This milestone highlights continued progress in expanding remote working and enterprise spaces across Ireland.
🔗 https://loom.ly/EOqq5vw
#ConnectedHubs #OurRuralFuture
This milestone highlights continued progress in expanding remote working and enterprise spaces across Ireland.
🔗 https://loom.ly/EOqq5vw
#ConnectedHubs #OurRuralFuture
Minister Dara Calleary has announced funding of over €20.5 million for 30 landmark regeneration projects in rural communities across the country.
See more > https://loom.ly/1DNj3qI
#OurRuralFuture
See more > https://loom.ly/1DNj3qI
#OurRuralFuture
October 13, 2025 at 2:45 PM
Minister Dara Calleary has announced funding of over €20.5 million for 30 landmark regeneration projects in rural communities across the country.
See more > https://loom.ly/1DNj3qI
#OurRuralFuture
See more > https://loom.ly/1DNj3qI
#OurRuralFuture
#OurRuralFuture Ministers Jerry Buttimer and Dara Calleary announce support for over 5400 projects countrywide benefitting almost 4500 community organisations under the Local Enhancement Programme 2025.
Read more: loom.ly/5tLaeBc
Read more: loom.ly/5tLaeBc
June 13, 2025 at 9:56 AM
#OurRuralFuture Ministers Jerry Buttimer and Dara Calleary announce support for over 5400 projects countrywide benefitting almost 4500 community organisations under the Local Enhancement Programme 2025.
Read more: loom.ly/5tLaeBc
Read more: loom.ly/5tLaeBc
Another successful in-person consultation event held in Waterford.
We have added an online workshop to our series, and places are still available.
Registration is via Eventbrite: loom.ly/Z2UQOMA
#OurRuralFuture
We have added an online workshop to our series, and places are still available.
Registration is via Eventbrite: loom.ly/Z2UQOMA
#OurRuralFuture
June 3, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Another successful in-person consultation event held in Waterford.
We have added an online workshop to our series, and places are still available.
Registration is via Eventbrite: loom.ly/Z2UQOMA
#OurRuralFuture
We have added an online workshop to our series, and places are still available.
Registration is via Eventbrite: loom.ly/Z2UQOMA
#OurRuralFuture
🎟️ Only a few tickets left!
Join us for the 2025 National Outdoor Recreation Conference in Limerick on Thurs, 26th June — supporting Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors 🌿
Don’t miss out: loom.ly/KqCdKf8
#EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors #OurRuralFuture
Join us for the 2025 National Outdoor Recreation Conference in Limerick on Thurs, 26th June — supporting Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors 🌿
Don’t miss out: loom.ly/KqCdKf8
#EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors #OurRuralFuture
May 28, 2025 at 12:55 PM
🎟️ Only a few tickets left!
Join us for the 2025 National Outdoor Recreation Conference in Limerick on Thurs, 26th June — supporting Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors 🌿
Don’t miss out: loom.ly/KqCdKf8
#EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors #OurRuralFuture
Join us for the 2025 National Outdoor Recreation Conference in Limerick on Thurs, 26th June — supporting Embracing Ireland’s Outdoors 🌿
Don’t miss out: loom.ly/KqCdKf8
#EmbracingIrelandsOutdoors #OurRuralFuture
Minister Calleary announces further investment in Ireland’s walking trails and latest expansion of the Walks Scheme.
Read more: loom.ly/waLW1Fs
#OurRuralFuture
Read more: loom.ly/waLW1Fs
#OurRuralFuture
May 16, 2025 at 9:22 AM
Minister Calleary announces further investment in Ireland’s walking trails and latest expansion of the Walks Scheme.
Read more: loom.ly/waLW1Fs
#OurRuralFuture
Read more: loom.ly/waLW1Fs
#OurRuralFuture
Infheistíocht bhreise do chonairí siúil in Éirinn agus an leathnú is deireanaí ar Scéim na Siúlóidí fógartha ag an Aire Calleary
Tuilleadh eolais ar: loom.ly/a1LlNto
#OurRuralFuture
Tuilleadh eolais ar: loom.ly/a1LlNto
#OurRuralFuture
May 16, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Infheistíocht bhreise do chonairí siúil in Éirinn agus an leathnú is deireanaí ar Scéim na Siúlóidí fógartha ag an Aire Calleary
Tuilleadh eolais ar: loom.ly/a1LlNto
#OurRuralFuture
Tuilleadh eolais ar: loom.ly/a1LlNto
#OurRuralFuture