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Over 2,800 Tipperary homes, businesses and farms near Templemore can now connect to fibre broadband on NBI™ network

Over 25,300 premises in Co Tipperary can avail of a high-speed connection

Local authorities may provide financial support to community and voluntary groups and local development companies for small infrastructural projects in eligible disadvantaged rural areas. These projects must support schools, community safety measures, the development of play and multi use game areas, and community wellbeing projects.

Tipperary Age Friendly Dementia Awareness Training April 2025

Thurles MD Enhancement and Painting Grant 2025

2025 Town and Village Renewal Scheme

Community Conversations Substance Use in Clonmel Update

Tipperary Age Friendly and Tipperary PPN hosted a workshop at TUS College Campus Thurles on Saturday 8th February to support preparation for the 2025 competition.

Information Workshop on Vaping

Thurles MD Grant Schemes 2025 Contributions to Sporting Clubs- Youth Involvement/Female Participation & Contributions to Residents Associations for Estate Enhancement Works

Community Recognition Fund 2024 – Window 3 Funding
The Community Recognition Fund was first introduced in 2023 to recognise the huge efforts made by communities in welcoming and hosting significant numbers of arrivals from Ukraine and other countries. Through the 2023 allocation, funding of €997,861 was allocated to towns and villages across County Tipperary.

Based on the continued impacts on communities, the Department of Rural and Community Development in conjunction with Tipperary County Council allocated a further €987,845 to towns and villages in 2024 under window 1. Funding under window 2 is being combined with window 3 which now amounts to €404,317.30 left to be allocated.