


Drawing Inspiration from the Previous LEADER Programme
With the 2023-2027 LEADER programme opening for applications across the country in the near future, why not check out a selection of the projects funded under the previous programme? In late 2021, the National Rural Network (NRN) produced and published a special...
European LEADER Association for Rural Development (ELARD) Newsletter
The latest edition of the European LEADER Association for Rural Development (ELARD) Newsletter is now available and is well worth a read. Offering a European perspective on the progress of the LEADER programme, and rural development more broadly, the January 2024...
Smart Rural 27 National CAP Network Meeting
CAP Network Ireland participated in the Smart Rural 27 project’s online National CAP Network Meeting on 7 February 2024. This project was launched by the European Commission in late 2020 with the aim to “prepare Member States and rural communities for the...
CAP Network Ireland Attends 2023 European LEADER Congress
The 2023 European LEADER Congress took place on the 18th-19th of December in Brussels. Attended by CAP Network Ireland, the European LEADER Association for Rural Development (ELARD) organised event provided an opportunity for participants to network, to highlight the...