May Newsletter from Minister Noonan
May 2023 It was a busy and fulfilling month for me as Minister and in my Constituency. Here's my Top 5 from both: Top 5 as Minister 1....
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Recent news & updates
Here, you'll find updates on my progress as Minister of State for Heritage and Electoral Reform and T.D. for Carlow-Kilkenny. Click on the categories below to filter my posts for the issues you're interested in.
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- 6 days ago
Malcolm Noonan announces €2.7m for Local Biodiversity Action Fund
31st May 2023 Today I announced a combined €2.7 million in funding for local biodiversity projects. Over €2.5 million is being awarded to...
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- May 30
Minister Mary Butler and Minister Malcolm Noonan tour Local Mental Health Services in Kilkenny
May 30th 2023 Minister Mary Butler and Minister Malcolm Noonan visiting TASK mental health training center in Kilkenny Yesterday TD for...
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- May 23
New Osprey arrivals due very soon
We're counting down the days until the magnificent Osprey is reintroduced to Ireland. Here's the latest update on where this project is at.
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- May 22
820 farmers reap the rewards of restoring nature
Good news for nature as farmers in the northwest are rewarded with €2.4 million for delivering on-farm results
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- May 22
2,000 hectare nature restoration project announced
A 2,000 hectare restoration project is set to transform a valley in the Wicklow Mountains National Park with huge benefits for nature.
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- May 21
A Biodiversity Week update on Killarney National Park
Why a flying Biodiversity Week visit to Killarney National Park left me more hopeful than ever for the future of this iconic, precious place
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- May 19
National Biodiversity Week launched - free events every day!
This morning we launched Biodiversity Week 2023 which will happen from 19th–28th May this year. National Biodiversity Week offers...
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- May 18
Recognition for Carlow Kilkenny communities
My colleague, Minister Joe O'Brien, has this morning announced a combined €1.85 million in funding that’s set to deliver a major...
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- May 9
Celebrating Europe Day at the Carlow Potato Exchange
It's 50 years since Ireland joined the EU and today I attended a lovely event with Carlow Development Partnership to mark the occasion.
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- May 9
A Europe Day visit to Kilkenny City Vocational School
To mark 50 years of Ireland's EU membership I brought Ambassador Florence Ensch to visit Kilkenny City Vocational School.
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- Apr 22
Young people have their say on biodiversity
It's Earth Day, and it's a historic day for nature and for young people in Ireland. For the first time anywhere in the world, children...
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- Apr 6
Over €400,000 in funding for Community Monuments in Carlow Kilkenny
The Butler Gallery is among buildings to benefit from the Community Monuments Fund in 2023. Eight projects funded across Carlow and...
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- Mar 28
€290,000 in Historic Structures funding headed to Carlow Kilkenny
I was delighted to announce today that 95 heritage projects around Ireland will benefit from a total of €4.5m under this year’s Historic...
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- Mar 16
€40,000 funding boost to Carlow for heritage-led regeneration plan
As Minister for Heritage and Local Government, with the collaboration of The Heritage Council, I am delighted to announced that Carlow is...
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- Mar 9
Over €250,000 funding awarded for Built Heritage projects in Carlow and Kilkenny
Funded projects include thatching and roof repairs, historic glass conservation, and joinery Today I had the pleasure of announcing that...
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- Mar 8
Primary Schools Information Booklet on the Decade of Centenaries in Kilkenny 1913-1923
Kilkenny Library Services, with funding from the Kilkenny Decade of Centenaries Programme 2022 have produced an information booklet for...
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- Mar 8
Community Support Fund and Women’s Shed Fund Grant Kilkenny
The closing date is Friday 31st March at 12.00noon. The Community Support Fund (CSF) provides funding to support community groups across...
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- Mar 8
CARLOW’S LOCAL ENTERPRISE WEEK 2023
SIX EVENTS ANNOUNCED FOR CARLOW’S LOCAL ENTERPRISE WEEK 2023 Monday 6th March 2023 – 12 noon – Trading Online Voucher Seminar (Online)...
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- Mar 8
Retail+ Paint Scheme 2023
Enhance Your Business for 2023 Carlow County Council are inviting businesses to enhance your business in 2023 by engaging in our Retail+...
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