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Thirty-eight students from seventeen secondary schools in the county have been awarded Gaeltacht scholarships by Meath County Council. The scholarships were presented by Cllr. Nick Killian, Cathaoirleach of Meath County Council to students at a special ceremony in Buvinda House, on Thursday 25th May. The scholarship scheme was set up...

Twenty-Seven Meath schools received their Green Flags at an awards ceremony in City North Hotel on Wednesday 24th May.

Meath County Council welcomed Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD, to Meath to officially open and visit a range of projects across the County which have received funding from her department.

The Minister for Public Health, Wellbeing and the National Drugs Strategy, Hildegarde Naughton, recently announced the allocation of funding of €75,000 to each of the 31 Local Authorities for 2023 under the Healthy Ireland Fund (HIF) Round 4.

BirdWatch Ireland are undertaking a survey of Barn Owls in Meath this summer and they are asking the public and landowners to report information on Barn Owls to help direct their survey efforts.

Meath County Council host Civic Recognition

Venue: Kells Municipal District Office, Headfort Place, Kells Time: 4:00 to 7:00pm on Wednesday 7th June 2023 An opportunity to discuss the proposed ideas for improving the streets, buildings and spaces in the town centre. For more information about Draft Kells Public Realm and Regeneration Plan visit https://bit.ly/456KXKF

Celebrating Bealtine 2023, Meath Arts Office are delighted to announce The Age and Opportunity Tyrone Guthrie Centre Residency Award in partnership with Louth County Council Arts Office. Two artists (one based in Meath, and one based in Louth) will receive a funded week-long residency in the Tyrone Guthrie Centre including...

Meath Arts Office are pleased to announce the launch of the CULTURE NIGHT 2023 EVENT GRANT SCHEME. Culture Night is an annual all-island public event that celebrates culture, creativity and the arts, taking place on September 22nd 2023. This award supports artists, venues and local arts/cultural organisations who wish to...

The Vacant Property Refurbishment Grant is delivered by local authorities. It is a grant to support the refurbishment of vacant properties, to provide for applications for one property which will be made available for rent, in addition to one property which will be a principal private residence. The scheme launched...

Meath County Council is delighted to announce plans for the recently acquired Thomas Ryan PRHA, 1929 – 2021, Ashbourne Collection.