News - Minister Dara Calleary

Over 5,000 families to benefit from Back-to-School extension

For the first time, it will be extended to include two and three-year-olds.

Jun 3, 2026 14:59

The stats have been released by Social Protection Minister Dara Calleary.

May 18, 2026 07:39

The Minister for Rural and Community Development will be making the visit in two weeks' time.

Apr 17, 2026 13:11

The Leitrim town was named Ireland's Tidiest Town for 2025 as well as Ireland's Tidiest Small Town.

Mar 19, 2026 07:50

Only 19 roads in the county were addressed under the LIS scheme in 2025.

Feb 23, 2026 13:20

The allocation is part of €12.3 million announced by Minister Dara Calleary today.

Nov 28, 2025 11:36

That's according to Minister Dara Calleary, who says every effort is being made to secure mobile generators for local counties.

Nov 15, 2025 08:49

Micheál Martin confirmed yesterday he's backing the former Dublin football manager.

Aug 31, 2025 07:51

Minister for Rural and Community Development Dara Calleary announced funding for 221 projects across the country this morning.

Aug 14, 2025 13:12

It comes as a high number of burglaries and thefts have been reported across the Shannonside region in recent weeks.

Jul 21, 2025 08:18

'The Sunflower Park' was officially opened by Rural and Community Development Minister Dara Calleary on Thursday evening.

Jul 19, 2025 13:09

It comes as the Government is set to publish a review of its National Development Plan this coming week.

Jul 19, 2025 11:11

The state-of-the-art sensory playground was designed for young people with physical or intellectual disabilities.

Jul 17, 2025 22:55

Hundreds of acres of forestry was destroyed in the blaze in Gortaganny and Carrowbehy last month.

Jun 23, 2025 07:27

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