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Climate action
Climate action Services Environment Find out about measures local authorities are taking to reduce the impact of climate change. Climate change is the defining challenge of our time. Addressing the impacts of climate change requires urgent action across … -
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Biodiversity
Biodiversity Services Environment Discover how local authorities encourage biodiversity and how they are tackling invasive species. Biodiversity refers to multiple species of plants, animals, insects, and other living things in one area. Biodiversity … -
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Tree management and preservation
Tree management and preservation Services Environment Local authorities maintain trees in public spaces and can issue preservation orders to stop particular trees from being cut down. Trees are an essential part of our ecosystem. Trees provide oxygen, act … -
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Burial Grounds
Burial Grounds Services Environment Burial grounds (or cemeteries) are the responsibility of local authorities. Many burial grounds are owned by local authorities, but others are operated by parishes or local community groups. Burial grounds (or … -
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Emergency Services
Emergency Services Services Emergency Services Local authorities provide vital emergency services, including fire services, Civil Defence, water safety, and response to major emergencies. Local authorities help to keep communities safe by providing vital … -
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Heritage and Architectural Conservation
Heritage and Architectural Conservation Services Heritage and Conservation Local authorities work to celebrate and raise awareness of the historic built environment, and protect and preserve it for generations to come. Local authorities play a key role in … -
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Architectural conservation N Services Heritage and Conservation Local authorities have Architectural Conservation Officers who are key to ensuring the protection, conservation and reuse of our historic structures, in raising awareness of best practice and … -
Grants and Funding
CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) Programme
CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) Programme The CLÁR (Ceantair Laga Árd-Riachtanais) Programme provides financial support for small-scale infrastructural projects in eligible rural areas that have suffered population decline. It’s funded by the … -
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Tourism
Tourism Services Tourism Local authorities champion sustainable tourism in their areas, and help local businesses benefit from this vibrant sector of the economy. Across the world, Ireland is known for its breath-taking landscapes, rich history, and warm … -
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Tackling vacant homes
Tackling vacant homes Services Housing Local authorities support government to tackle vacancy and bring homes back into use through a number of schemes. To make more homes in Ireland available for people to live in, there are measures aimed at making … -
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Private rental inspections
Private rental inspections Services Housing Local authorities inspect private rental accommodation to ensure it meets standards. All private rental accommodation must meet certain standards to protect the health and wellbeing of tenants. Local authorities … -
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Minister launches ‘game changer’ website about local government services
Minister launches ‘game changer’ website about local government services A new website unveiled today will help the public access information on over 1,000 local Government services provided by the 31 local authorities. LocalGov.ie, launched by Minister …