Levelling the field for part-time farmers
CLARE Fine Gael TD Joe Carey is leading a campaign to change a Department of Agriculture regulation that excludes thousands of part-time farmers from a €100 million knowledge transfer programme. Funded by the Irish taxpayer and the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development, knowledge transfer groups are being implemented for 27,000 farmers across the beef, […]
Education plan will open Clare schools to local communities
The Government Action Plan for Education provides major opportunities for communities all over County Clare to make use of school buildings and resources for after-school child care and a range of locally-based activities. That’s the view of Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey who said that the plan, announced today (Thursday, September 15) by Education […]
Funding approved for Ennis flood relief scheme
A total of €4.71 million in funding for the Ennis South flood relief scheme has been approved by the Office of Public Works. Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey, who has been a long-time campaigner for the completion of the scheme, said that the money will be made available to Clare County Council when […]