€1million funding for Clare towns and villages
ALMOST €1 million has been allocated to nine towns and villages in Clare under the latest round of the Government’s Town and Village Renewal Scheme, Fine Gael TD Joe Carey has confirmed. The biggest single allocation of €200,000 went to Newmarket on Fergus for the development of the Tradaree Food Hub while €100,000 was allocated […]
Low interest loans helping Clare farmers reduce debt
MORE than a hundred Clare farmers have availed of low interest loans from the Strategic Banking Corporation to pay down more expensive forms of short-term debt. Responding to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey, Agriculture Minister Michael Creed confirmed that the average amount borrowed was €32.704 at an interest rate of 2.95 per cent and […]
Clare communities benefitting from rural development plan
Real and sustainable progress is being made for rural communities in Clare through the Action Plan for Rural Development, according to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey Commenting on the interim progress report on the Government’s action plan for rural development., Deputy Carey said it included 276 actions for the delivery across Government, State agencies […]