Rethinking Rural Ireland

We are a social enterprise assisting towns/villages in rural Ireland to regroup, rebrand and relaunch through innovation projects.

[Rethinking Rural Ireland @RuralRethink]

What’s Rethinking Rural Ireland all about?

Watch this short video to get a quick snapshot of the work we do with rural communities in Ireland.

Think we could be of help to your rural town or village? Pop us a message or an email, we'd love to hear from you.

[Rethinking Rural Ireland @RuralRethink]

@HHumphreysFG Amazing news!! Now what about other towns in Roscommon that need regeneration? #ballaghaderreen being one in dire need of projects and grants!!

[Dept Rural & Community Development & the Gaeltacht @DeptRCDG]

The Boyle Regeneration project has been officially opened by @HHumphreysFG.

The project developed a new river promenade and provided a community, cultural and business hub in a previously vacant hotel.

Read more here > https://t.co/NoMX7ijMS9

@roscommoncoco
#OurRuralFuture

[Dept Rural & Community Development & the Gaeltacht @DeptRCDG]

A resource guide aimed at ensuring that marginalised and disadvantaged communities have opportunities to engage and participate in local planning and decision-making was launched earlier this year.

[Local Enterprise Office Roscommon @LEORoscommon]

During the course of running a business, you're likely to identify areas where specialist advice is needed.

LEO Roscommon has a panel of experienced mentors proficient in a range of specialist areas, who are here to help!

Find out more: https://t.co/GFSucMsFBP

#makingithappen

[Rethinking Rural Ireland @RuralRethink]

@JimmyMoloney @greenways_kerry Amazing news. Who would be the best person to speak to who was involved in the Listowel to Abbeyfeale greenway project from the beginning?

[Graham Harron @grahamharron]

Are you a remote work advocate?

Take these into your local community and network to drive positive social, economic and environmental change.

[Dept Rural & Community Development & the Gaeltacht @DeptRCDG]

Minister @joefingalgreen today launched the Blue & Green Community Network in Youghal.

This community based climate action project aims to make Youghal the healthiest, cleanest and the most environmentally sustainable town in Ireland.

Read more here > https://t.co/8dCFzNcaiz

[Andrew Forde @DrAndrewForde]

Tolerance of human rights violations against refugees has reached alarming levels in Europe

Reports of human rights violations against refugees, asylum seekers and migrants are now so frequent that they hardly register in the public consciousness. 

https://t.co/wIIUHL7e3w

[Rethinking Rural Ireland @RuralRethink]

We are looking for an experienced independent civil engineer to work with us on some potential Greenway projects. Please DM us 👍

#greenways #greenwayireland #oururalfuture

[John Evoy @EvoyJohn]

Anyway, I was on @TheBusinessRTE on Saturday- maybe a bit of an overshare 😉 https://t.co/5ZV9KNXCut

[Rethinking Rural Ireland @RuralRethink]

The 2023 round of the ORIS is out today. Massive opportunities for rural towns and communities in dire need of grant assistance!

@DeptRCD @irishrurallink @GrowRemoteIrl @DrAndrewForde
#ruralireland #irishgrants

https://t.co/3hyqOgCUtJ

[The Wheels of Athenry / Rothaí Bhaile Átha'n Rí @WheelsOfAthenry]

Over the last three years Athenry CycleFest has grown from 50, to 200, to near 500 people coming along!

We hope it's a sign of change for Athenry. We've lot's of challenges... but even more opportunities. 😀💚🚴🏻‍♂️

Check out this year's joyous Athenry CycleFest for #BikeWeek! 👇

[Leave No Trace Ireland @LeaveNoTraceIrl]

Happy #BeeDay!

Did you know - there are 100 bee species in Ireland❓

🐝 There's the honeybee, 21 species of bumblebee, and 78 species of solitary bee
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[WesternDevelopment.ie @WesternDevCo]

Jobs of the Week 📢

On https://t.co/eet5RDj91v we have some exciting career opportunities in the West of Ireland. Employers such as @leitrimcoco, @RandoxOfficial, @CMSDistribution, @HollisterInc and more are hiring.

Visit https://t.co/eet5RDj91v to find out more.

#LocalGlobal

[Rethinking Rural Ireland @RuralRethink]

Do we know any civil engineering and transport experts here in our network? Please DM us if so asap. Potential exciting project 😎

[choosesligo @choosesligo]

Lough Gill mooring , County Sligo #choosesligo #Sligo

[Rethinking Rural Ireland @RuralRethink]

@irishrurallink @pippa_hackett @EamonRyan @EMRAssembly @ruralnetwork @forum_wetlands @CCWPeatlands Very important 👍

[Joanne Mangan @joanneemangan]

Every day we see how remote work is transforming people's lives for the better.

Read three great examples from the @GrowRemoteIrl community in @IrishTimes today 👇

https://t.co/M4Ar3blPcZ

[Dept Rural & Community Development & the Gaeltacht @DeptRCDG]

Are you part of your local @TidyTownsIre group?

The closing date for entries to this year’s competition SuperValu TidyTowns competition is Wednesday, 10 May.

Entry forms are available from https://t.co/iNrcyhc1O4.

#TidyTowns @SuperValuIRL

[Irish Rural Link @irishrurallink]

We have a stand at the #BuildingBetterBusiness event this morning in the @MidlandsPark #Portlaoise. If uou are at the drop by to hear about the #MICRO2 project and how it can support #DigitalTransformation for Micro enterprises @EUErasmusPlus @Leargas @LEOLaois @DeptEnterprise