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“Our Ireland, Our EU” was a national photography competition celebrating how projects co‑funded by the European Union and the Government of Ireland make a difference across Ireland. The competition encouraged creativity and active citizen participation by inviting members of the public to explore, discover and photograph the real‑life impact of EU co-funding in everyday settings, […] The post…
Councillor Bobby O’Connell of Kerry County Council has been elected as the Cathaoirleach of the Southern Regional Assembly for the 2026-27 term at its annual meeting on Friday 10 July, which took place at Assembly House, O’Connell St, Waterford. Cllr O’Connell succeeds Cllr Andrew McGuinness of Kilkenny County Council. Cllr Bobby O’Connell is the longest […] The post Councillor Bobby O’Connell,…
Regions Celebrate Projects and Products as Ireland’s Presidency of the Council of the European Union Commences The Irish Delegation to the European Committee of the Regions, together with the Irish Regions European Office, the Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly, the Northern and Western Regional Assembly, and the Southern Regional Assembly, hosted a special Welcome Reception […] The post Irish…
This report, a requirement under Article 175 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, will assess progress towards economic, social, and territorial cohesion across the EU. It will evaluate how cohesion policy aligns with key EU priorities such as boosting competitiveness and advancing the green and digital transition, while ensuring that all […] The post Commission seeks public…
Six winning photographers have been announced in the inaugural “Our Ireland, Our EU” Photo Competition, a national initiative celebrating the positive impact of Government of Ireland and EU co-funded projects and initiatives across Ireland. Organised by the Department of Public Expenditure, Infrastructure, Public Service Reform and Digitalisation and hosted on EUFunds.ie, the competition invited…
Are you interested in working for the Interreg Europe Secretariat? An exciting opportunity has opened up to join their team in Lille, France. The Secretariat is currently recruiting a full-time Junior Policy Officer on a temporary contract. Responsibilities include assisting lead partners with project development and implementation. The announcement, profile and other relevant information are […]…
Kilkenny County Council has taken a significant step in the regeneration of the Carnegie Library and surrounding public realm. The Council has signed a contract with MCORM, who will lead a multi-disciplinary team in the detailed design of the refurbishment and redevelopment of this significant heritage project, along with the delivery of the works on […] The post Kilkenny County Council signs…
Representatives from the Southern Regional Assembly recently participated in the sixth interregional study visit of the PROXIMITIES project, which took place in Craiova, Romania, from 3-5 June 2026. The visit was hosted by the South-West Oltenia Regional Development Agency (ADR Sud-Vest Oltenia) and brought together project partners from across Europe to exchange knowledge and explore […] The post…
Press Release – Immediate Release The Southern Regional Assembly has been awarded the Smarter Travel Mark at Bronze level as part of the national programme delivered through the National Transport Authority. The award recognises the Assembly’s commitment to promoting sustainable travel and encouraging greater use of walking, cycling, and public transport among Assembly members, staff, […] The post…
Press Release – Immediate Release Dublin, Ireland, 21 May 2026, University College Dublin (UCD) today announced that two sustainable agriculture research projects, BiCO and Mehal, have secured a total of just over €1.2 million in commercialisation funding from Enterprise Ireland. BiCO is aiming to transform microalgae growth into a viable carbon utilisation process for sustainable […] The post Two…
