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LEO-supported businesses recognised at National Enterprise Awards
LEO-supported businesses recognised at National Enterprise Awards The 2026 National Enterprise Awards, which celebrate the achievements of small businesses and entrepreneurs, were presented on 18 June at the Round Room in Dublin's Mansion House by … -
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Why hedge trimming stops on 1 March
Why hedge trimming stops on 1 March By law, hedge trimming must stop every year from 1 March to 31 August. This helps protect birds, bees and other wildlife while they nest and feed. Here’s why this closed season matters, and how local authorities work to … -
National Programmes
River Basin Management Service
River Basin Management Service The River Basin Management Service (formerly the Local Authority Waters Programme) is a national shared service working on behalf of all 31 local authorities in Ireland. It coordinates efforts to achieve good or high water … -
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Celebrating Heritage Week: Discover the stories, places and traditions around you
Celebrating Heritage Week: Discover the stories, places and traditions around you National Heritage Week returns this August, bringing hundreds of events to communities across Ireland. From guided walks and historical talks to biodiversity activities, … -
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Ireland’s EU Presidency brings counties and countries together
Ireland’s EU Presidency brings counties and countries together Ireland proudly holds the Presidency of the Council of the European Union from July to December this year — the eighth time Ireland has taken on the role since we joined the EEC in 1973. It's … -
Services
Planning permission
Planning permission Services Planning and Building Find out if you need planning permission to for building work you intend to carry out, and how to respond to a planning application as a member of the public. Planning permission is required for any … -
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New report shows progress in local climate action
New report shows progress in local climate action From biodiversity projects to energy-saving initiatives, local authorities are helping communities turn climate action into practical projects. In this article Dr Bernie O'Donoghue Hynes , Head of … -
Privacy
Privacy This website is maintained by the Local Government Management Agency (LGMA), and follows its policies with respect to privacy and data protection. View the LGMA Data Protection Policy . The LGMA respects your right to privacy and will not collect … -
Links
Links Links to key pages on LocalGov.ie and to our social media channels 2025 Local Government Climate Action Key Performance Indicators Infographic Su… (Opens external site) Find out about the EU Presidency County=Country Pairings Programme (Opens … -
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More than books: how libraries bring communities together
More than books: how libraries bring communities together National Public Libraries Open Day takes place this Saturday, 26 September, inviting people across Ireland to "Take a Closer Look" at what their local library has to offer. It's a chance to … -
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Positive Ageing Week: Celebrating knowledge and experience in community life
Positive Ageing Week: Celebrating knowledge and experience in community life Positive Ageing Week takes place from 25 September to 2 October 2026, celebrating the contribution older people make to communities across Ireland and encouraging everyone to … -
Services
Electoral Register
Electoral Register Services Electoral Register Playing a important role supporting Irish democracy, local authorities manage and update the Register of Electors for all the voters in their area. Local authorities play a key role in voting in Ireland …