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DECLARATION OF SUPPORT FOR IRISH LOCAL DEVELOPMENT COMPANIES

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Mary O'Hanlon
12 years ago

I would not have a business if it was not for the support I get from Irish Local Development

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Averil Staunton
12 years ago

Without Leader so much local, independent projects with a major input by volunteers would not occur. The essence of good community effort by the people for the people.

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Martin Cunniffe
12 years ago

Leader is a model of excellent which other EU members are looking to follow. Why are we looking to fix something which is not broken? We need more transparency around decision making in this country if we are to emerge from this downturn as a strong nation.

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Laura Lawlor
12 years ago

Local Development companies have developed expertise, experience and track record in supporting and progressing communities through training, education employment and enterprise.

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Ann Dunne
12 years ago

The Local Develpment Companies are a lifeline for local communities. The rural communities in particular need these companies to help with social inclusion. Many people have benefited greatly through various initiatives provied by the LDC's which in turn has enhanced local community groups.

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sharlene mcdermott
12 years ago

I think there should more funds

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Caitriona Carragher
12 years ago

I would like to support the role of the existing local development companies.

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eileen fleming
12 years ago

doing wonderful work for the rural areas and employment

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Ursula Mullane
12 years ago

I have found the PAUL Partnership in Limerick to be a great help in the set up of my business. Their advice and training has been very useful resources to helpp navigate information on available funding, statutory requirements and deling with DSW & Revenue.

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Nuala Gilligan
12 years ago

Local development companies have played a crucial role in supporting local communities, promoting social inclusion, creating local jobs and supporting the development of local economies. Please support your local development company. Please support

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Clair Bel-Maguire
12 years ago

Local knowledge and know how can never be imitated by any outsider.

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Mieke Scholte
12 years ago

we need strong communities, especially in rural Ireland.

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Eileen Lockwood
12 years ago

Go for it

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Marie Wislon
12 years ago

Supporting our local development company (Inishowen Development Partnership) who play a crucial role here in Inishowen.

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Paddy Lambert
12 years ago

They do a great job for the business people of Wexford.

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Nuala Ginnelly
12 years ago

Communities in Mayo and accross the country desperately need the professional and invaluable service SWMDC provides.

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Dawn Morley
12 years ago

WLD has played a vital role in the development of my new business. I could not have possibly begun without the help I received. I in turn then, an able tyo assist other new start up crafts businesses.

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Border Counties Childhood Network
12 years ago

Local Development Comopanies provide an invaluable service at the poitn of need in the community and know best the needs of the communities that they serve

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Jim Staples
12 years ago

There is an old saying if you want something done dot it yourself. That what we have to do.

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sinead quirke
12 years ago

this is a wonderfull group and do really wonderfull work that makes a difference to each and every one of us.