Tag: funding

Farrell calls on SMEs in Dublin Fingal to avail of the available Government supports.

Fine Gael TD for Dublin Fingal, Alan Farrell has stressed the need to make small and medium sized enterprises more aware of the Government funding supports available to them. This was highlighted in the recent SME Credit Demand Survey with was published this week by the Department of Finance.   “Positive results have been identified through the SME Credit Demand…

Community and voluntary groups urged to apply for funding

Dublin Fingal, Fine Gael TD, Alan Farrell has urged community groups and voluntary organisations to apply for the National Lottery Discretionary Fund in place in the Department of Children and Youth Affairs (DCYA). The fund provides once-off grants for community groups and voluntary organisations who are involved in Children and Youth services. This year, the scheme is focused upon small…

Education grants target prefab legacy in Dublin North

Fine Gael TD for Dublin North Alan Farrell has congratulated six schools from Dublin North who have been offered government grants to replace existing prefabricated units with permanent accommodation, as part of a national initiative undertaken by the Minister for Education, Ruairi Quinn TD. “It is my view that the practise of renting prefabricated buildings has been one of the…

Dublin North receives direct funding for job creation – Farrell

“Fingal County Enterprise board will receive extra funding for job creation over the coming months”, according Fine Gael TD for Dublin North Alan Farrell, commenting on the announcement by Minister for Small Business John Perry TD today (Wednesday) that a further €3.1 million will be allocated to City and County Enterprise Boards for direct investment in job creation, as a…