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# Funding

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# Boost
BAI backs 'immediate' €30m-a-year increase in public funding for RTÉ
Ireland’s broadcasting regulator says both RTÉ and TG4 deliver value for Irish audiences.
# wheelie good
Shane Ross announces €400,000 funding to tackle cyclist safety in Dublin city
The funding is expected to be used by DCC to install smart cyclist detection equipment at 40 junctions around Dublin.
# Funding
'How we did things in the past is no longer fit for purpose': Scouting Ireland responds to funding suspension
The group has said there is an appetite for change to its practices.
# scouting ireland
State funding for Scouting Ireland suspended after chief scout reinstated
Funding will be suspended as long as the current Board of Directors remains in place.
# Funding
Tánaiste: US decision to end aid to Palestinian refugee agency is 'shocking'
The US State Department said it was no longer willing to shoulder “the very disproportionate share of the burden”.
# Funding
Hockey the big winner as breakdown of additional €1.5 million funding revealed
17 national sporting bodies to benefit from injection of funding ahead of 2020 Olympics.
# Sports
€1.5 million announced by Ross is new 'windfall' funding
Questions had been asked about where the funding had come from.
# winners
€1.5 million announced for Irish teams preparing for Olympics and world championships
Minister Shane Ross made the announcement today.
# Funding
Sipo's order that Amnesty should return €137,000 grant is quashed after High Court appeal
The donation was for Amnesty’s ‘My Body, My Rights’ campaign which sought a referendum on the Eighth Amendment.
# ability programme
'Are there no people with disabilities north of Dublin?': Anger over lack of funding in northwest
An organisation in “urgent need of funding” has criticised the lack of funding given to projects in the northwest as part of a new initiative.
# The Apprentice
Government announces €8 million investment in apprenticeships
The investment will support an estimated 2,300 additional apprentices.
# money in the kitty
Minister promises proper oversight of €4bn Ireland 2040 funds so money goes to the best bids
The Taoiseach launched new funds today to tackle rural development, urban regeneration, climate action and innovation.
# gone
Scouting Ireland head to step aside amidst investigation into handling of alleged sexual assault
Speaking in the Dáil, Minister for Children Katherine Zappone re-confirmed her decision to withhold further funding to the organisation.
# crisis
Ireland is giving another €5 million in aid to the severe humanitarian crisis in DR Congo
The UN has described the crisis as the fastest growing humanitarian crisis in the world.
# Funding
Hundreds of young people may be left without disability service location after leaving school
Money that was allocated for the provision of services now has to be used to rent new premises so there is a place for these services to be provided.
# Funding
Just 12 Irish athletes receive maximum funding for 2018
That’s four fewer than in 2017.
# Funding
County breakdown: Here's how much is being spent tackling illegal dumping
An anti-dumping initiative supported 229 projects across the country last year.
# Interview
A top US-based investor says most Irish startups make the same mistakes in America
Feargall Kenny believes local founders shouldn’t be put off by the ‘weird’ political climate.
# digital irish
A top US-based investor says most Irish startups make the same mistakes in America
Feargall Kenny believes local founders shouldn’t be put off by the ‘weird’ political climate.
# North to South
Construction of motorway to connect Dublin to Derry to begin this year
The project is the biggest road project ever undertaken in Northern Ireland.
# Islamabad
Trump: 'Pakistan has given nothing but lies and deceit in return for billions in funding'
He said Pakistan thinks of US leaders as ‘fools’.
# Struggles
Extra €60,000 given to St Vincent de Paul to deal with post-Christmas poverty
A total of €1.4 million has been given to the SVP by the Government this year.
# Transport
Over 200 new wheelchair accessible taxis added to the fleet in 2017
Grant funding of more than €1,700,000 was provided by the National Transport Authority to help drivers with funding.
# deadly crisis
Ireland is giving another €500,000 in aid to the severe humanitarian crisis in DR Congo
The UN has described the situation in DR Congo as the fastest growing humanitarian crisis in the world.
# Irish Aid
Ireland to give more money towards Yemen crisis as Irish aid set to jump next year
The Taoiseach says the time has come for Ireland to start increasing our spending on international development again.
# Funding
The U2-backed biotech startup Nuritas has sealed another €16m in funding
The latest round of investment in the Dublin firm was led by Chicago-based Cultivian Sandbox Ventures.
Voices
'My first business is a haunting reminder of my complete lack of acumen then'
Blue Insurance co-founder Rowan Devereux talks about selling car gadgets and angel investing.
# Startups
A Galway startup is spicing up dull enterprise software using video game tricks
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Tr3dent.
# 9th impact
This Galway games startup is bringing Danger Mouse to people's fingertips
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile 9th Impact.
# buymie
A Superquinn scion and consumer giant Unilever are backing this grocery delivery startup
Buymie wants to raise nearly €400,000 through a crowdfunding campaign.
# apps and mobile
This Galway games startup is bringing Danger Mouse to people's fingertips
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile 9th Impact.
# Funding
A Superquinn scion and consumer giant Unilever are backing this grocery delivery startup
Buymie wants to raise nearly €400,000 through a crowdfunding campaign.
# hexafly
A Meath startup is betting on insects to reinvent how we produce food
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Hexafly.
# open for vintage
Voxpro's founder has backed a Kim Kardashian-approved online vintage fashion store
Irish-founded Open for Vintage hopes to raise nearly €167,000.
# rural ireland
'It's not sustainable': Offaly's only emergency homeless shelter risks closure over funding
Midlands Simon Community’s emergency shelters are running at a deficit of €176,000 a year.
# Startups
Voxpro's founder has backed a Kim Kardashian-approved online vintage fashion store
Irish-founded Open for Vintage hopes to raise nearly €167,000.
# Startups
A Meath startup is betting on insects to reinvent how we produce food
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Hexafly.
# Startups
Setanta Sports' founders have joined a major investment in a Wicklow 'water tech' firm
H2Ozone has raised €3 million to help it chase international sales.
# aylien
Meet the Dublin startup trying to win new business... and overcome Trump's travel ban
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Aylien.
# Startups
Meet the Dublin startup trying to win new business... and overcome Trump's travel ban
As part of our weekly Startup Spotlight series, we profile Aylien.