Clik here to view.
IRL welcome a delegation from the Hebei province of China
Irish Rural Link was delighted to welcome a delegation from the Hebei province of China on Tuesday 2nd July. The Delegation was made up of the 1st Counsel of the Department of Agriculture and Rural...
View ArticleBudget 2025 must Invest in Lifting People out of Poverty
Irish Rural Link (IRL), the national network representing the interest of rural communities, will attend the Department of Social Protection Pre-Budget Forum today, 11th July, in Dublin Castle. With an...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Meeting of IRL and Rural Action NI Boards – Synergy Project
On Tuesday, 10th September, some members of the Board and Staff of Irish Rural Link were hosted by our colleagues in Rural Action NI as part of the Synergy Project. The project, funded through the...
View ArticleIrish Rural Link Broadly Welcome Announcements made in Budget 2025
While IRL welcomes some of the announcements today in relation to social protection; such as the €12 increase in core social welfare rates, including the contributory and non-contributory pension and...
View ArticleSummary of Budget 2025
We have put together a summary of some of the measures announced in Budget 2025 from each of the Departments relevant to our work and our members. Full summary is available to read here. The Department...
View ArticleClik here to view.
IRL CEO Appointed to Just Transition Commission
Irish Rural Link CEO, Seamus Boland, has been appointed to the Just Transition Commission by the Department of Environment, Climate and Communications. The Commission will have a key role in advising...
View ArticleClik here to view.
IRL CEO elected Designate Candidate for the next EESC Presidency
On 4 December, the Civil Society Organisations’ Group of the European Economic and Social Committee (EESC) has elected Séamus Boland as its designated candidate for the next EESC Presidency. At the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
SAVE THE DATE
IRISH RURAL LINK ANNUAL CONFERENCE & AGM 9TH MAY 2025, ATHLONE SPRINGS HOTEL Irish Rural Link’s Annual Conference will discuss issues in accessing GP and other healthcare services in rural areas...
View Article