Macra paved the way for newly funded ‘Big Hello’

Macra has welcomed the announcement by Rural and Community Development Minister Michael Ring that €10,000 is to be made available to each of the 31 local authorities, as part of the inaugural ‘Big Hello’ initiative.

Thu, 14 Mar, 2019 - 15:00

Eoin McCarthy

The Big Hello National Community Weekend will take place over the May Bank Holiday Weekend (May 4-6).

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Courts Farming Place: Ireland Person: Macra Person: Rural and Community Development Minister Person: Michael Ring Person: National President Person: James Healy Event: Big Hello Event: Hello Event: Big Hello National Community Weekend Event: Bank Holiday Weekend Event: Macra na Feirme Event: Your Neighbour Event: Know Your neighbour Organisation: Macra na Feirme Organisation: Macra

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