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€9m In Funding Granted To Clare Community Groups

Over nine million euro in funding was granted to Clare community groups and childcare providers in 2014.

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Sixty one organisations benefitted from the funding which was geared towards projects which provide support enhance social inclusion and equality for the marginalised in society.

Almost two million euro was spent on the Rural Social Scheme which enables low income farmers and fishing families to engage in part-time work, while a further 3.4 million was allocated under the Tús and Community Service Programmes.

Paul Skinneder is Executive Director of the Community Supports Directorate with Pobal who administered the grants.

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