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Ibec calls for a fully funded Carer's Guarantee for core services
Ibec, the group representing Irish businesses, has published a report on unpaid caregiving in Ireland, revealing that the majority of people caring for another adult are also in employment.
Connolly seeks development of specific ADHD clinics for Galway
Cllr John Connolly is asking the executive of local health services to pursue the development of an ADHD specialist clinic in the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (CAMHS) centres in Galway. Despite referrals for ADHD assessment and intervention being the reason for the majority of referrals for CAMHS services, children must often wait for assessment and the availability of intervention therapies are limited.
Organisations in Mayo, Sligo and Leitrim encouraged to apply for the Collaboration and Innovation Fund
Minister for the Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has announced the launch of a new Collaboration and Innovation Fund.
5k charity run in Furbo this Sunday to raise funds for Eanna’s Entourage
This Sunday, a 5k charity run will take place in aid of Eanna’s Entourage at Furbo GAA pitch, commencing at 11am.
UK Film Festival Nomination for Galway's Blue Teapot
Galway’s Blue Teapot Theatre Company will represent Ireland at the BAFTA qualifying Oska Bright Film Festival (UK), screening three self-produced films on St. Patrick’s Day, Sunday March 17, as part of Reel Ireland documentary strand.
Referendums resoundingly defeated in Longford/Westmeath constituency
The Longford/Westmeath constituency electorate have resoundingly defeated the referenda presented before the public in the polling booths on Friday last, March 8.
McDonnell concerned about lack of support services for International Protection applicants in Ballybane
Independent councillor Declan McDonnell has written to Government to record his concern over the impact the housing of international protection applicants will have on the east side of the city.
How to be a good landlord
Being a good landlord in Ireland entails more than simply owning property and collecting rent, even though that may be the perception that is widely spread. Being a landlord requires a commitment to providing safe, comfortable, and well-maintained accommodation while also fostering positive relationships with tenants. Here are some key aspects to consider:
‘Rent a Room Scheme’ provides tax free benefits and ‘fosters sense of community’
Utilise the 'Rent a Room Scheme' to earn an additional TAX-FREE income while availing of the security of having another person live with you.
University of Galway launches Imirce database of Irish-American emigrant letters
University of Galway has launched Imirce, a digital repository of thousands of Irish emigrant letters and memoirs dating from the late 1600s through to the mid-20th century.