Employment, enterprise and innovation are all earmarked for support under Government’s new investment initiative.
‘Our Rural Future‘ has been launched by Minister Dara Calleary, setting out 34 commitments to strengthen rural Ireland between now and 2031.
The plan aims to boost rural businesses and jobs, improve essential services, transport and digital connectivity, and tackle isolation in rural communities.
An accompanying action plan will guide delivery, with further measures to be developed over the coming years.
Our Martin Quilty’s been out asking people on local streets if they think there’s a future for rural Ireland.
That & more in our main morning News at 9am while Minister Calleary will be on The KCLR Daily (10am-1pm) – add your voice to the conversation by texting/whatsapping straight to studio: 083 306 96 96.
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