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Emily Square reopens following EU JTF €2.7 million investment

Emily Square in Athy, Co. Kildare was officially reopened on 12 September 2025 following redevelopment led by Kildare County Council in partnership with Fáilte Ireland. The project was awarded over €2.7 million in funding through EU Just Transition Fund.

New Sustainable Accommodation and Visitor Experience opens in Laois following €250,000 investment through the EU Just Transition Fund

Making Tracks, a new low-carbon, slow tourism enterprise, has officially opened in Ballybrophy, Co. Laois, offering a unique visitor experience that includes…

€3.6M Granted to 24 Midlands Tourism Projects Under EU Just Transition Fund & SME Scheme

€3.6 million awarded to 24 New Tourism Projects in Midlands Under EU Just Transition Fund Private and Community SME Scheme   A further 24…

Ministers Launch Trail Construction in Longford and Westmeath

  Minister Peter Burke TD and Minister Darragh O’Brien TD Announce Beginning of Construction on New Trails in Longford and Westmeath   …
Presov Regional Tourism Strategy presentation, Day 1

ORIGINN Study Visit to Prešov, Slovakia

From May 20–22, 2025, the picturesque Prešov Self-Governing Region in Slovakia played host to the fifth Study Visit of the ORIGINN project. The event…

€2.3 million awarded to 18 New Tourism Projects in Midlands Under Fáilte Ireland’s Private and Community SME Scheme

A further 18 projects announced have received over €2.3million in funding under Fáilte Ireland’s Investment Grant-Aid Scheme for Private and Community…
closing date 22 Aug 12 noon

EU JTF Bioeconomy Demonstration Initiative Scheme, Call 2

Applications: Deadline for applications is Friday 22 August 2025, 12:00pm noon.

New Research Launched at Tóchar Conference Reveals Strong Public Support for Wetland Restoration

Nearly half of respondents have a vested interest in wetland restoration, with 10% of those acknowledging that restoration may have potential impacts on…

‘Silver Bullet’ Solution Offers New Economic Opportunities for Peatland Farmers

· The Peatlands for Prosperity: Farming for the Future project to be launched on Wednesday 21 May 2025 at the Paludiculture ‘Showroom’ in Shinrone,…
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Register for Tóchar: A Path from the Past, A Future for Wetlands Event

The Tóchar project, funded by the EU JTF, is holding a launch event of their project activities and are inviting people to register.
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