Category Archives: Latest News

Local Homeless Initiative Planned

Local Homeless Initiative Planned Concerns regarding the impact of local homelessness in Manorhamilton and the North Leitrim area were discussed at Tuesday’s February 21, 2017 North Leitrim Community Development Network meeting in the Bee Park Community Centre. Pat Love, who presided at the meeting due to the unavoidable absence of Chairperson Thomas Kelly, explained that… Read More »

Deadline for Submitting Questions for the Joint Policing Committee

A public meeting of the Leitrim Joint Policing Committee will take place on Tuesday 28th February, 2017 at 8 p.m. in The Mayflower, Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim.  All members of the public are invited to attend this public meeting.The theme of the public meeting will be ‘Community Safety in County Leitrim’.Members of the public have the… Read More »

Heritage Council Grants Scheme 2017

The Heritage Council will operate 3 grant schemes in 2017 The Heritage Council will operate 3 grant schemes 2017 Community Heritage Grants Scheme Grant Scheme for Museum Standards Programme of Ireland Participants (MSPI) Thatch Conservation Grant Scheme The Applications for grant assistance are made and managed, through our online grants system which will open on March 1st… Read More »

Dormant Accounts Fund now open

Overview of Dormant Accounts Fund The Dormant Accounts Fund is a scheme for the disbursement of unclaimed funds from accounts in credit institutions in Ireland.  The fund is administered under the 2001 Dormant Accounts Act, together with the Unclaimed Life Assurance Policies Act 2003 and the Dormant Accounts (Amendment) Act 2012 and is under the… Read More »

Communities Integration Fund

The Department of Justice and Equality has announced that applications are now invited for funding under the Communities Integration Fund. The Communities Integration Fund will fund actions by community organisations to promote integration in their local communities.  The intention is to provide funding for communities across Ireland to play a greater role in promoting integration… Read More »

Leitrim Co Council Arts Festival and Events Support Scheme Now Open

Leitrim Co Council Arts Office, with the support of the Arts Council is now accepting applications from organisations for the 2017 Arts Festival Support Scheme, Artist in the Community Scheme and the Artist in Schools programme and also from individual artist for the Artist in the School programme. Closing date for applications is Monday, February… Read More »

North Leitrim Community Network Meeting Tuesday 21st February

Happy New Year to all North Leitrim Groups!! Please note North Leitirm Community Network will be meeting in the Beepark Community Centre on Tuesday 21st February at 8pm.  Main items on the agenda include update from Homelessness Seminar which was held before Christmas.  Also we would encourage groups to attend to share local news and… Read More »

South Leitrim Community Network AGM 22nd February in Drumsna

The South Leitrim Community Network Annual General Meeting will take place on Wednesday, 22nd February at 8pm in Drumsna Community Resource Centre. This meeting will be followed by our ordinary meeting where there will be a demonstration on this website.  Please contact Bernie@ldco.ie to confirm attandance

Artist in the Community Scheme 2017

Leitrim County Council is now inviting applications for the Artist in the Community Scheme 2017. The Artist in the community scheme is a collaborative project between the group and the artist. Both the artist and the group’s knowledge, skills and experience are essential to make this an enriching and meaningful and lasting experience for everyone involved.… Read More »

2017 Sports Capital Programme

The 2017 Sports Capital Programme will be open for applications from 9am on Monday 23rd January 2017. The deadline for registration is 5pm on Friday 10th February 2017. If your organisation is not registered with OSCAR(Online Sports Capital register) by 5pm on the 10th of February, you will not be able to make an application.… Read More »