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Drogheda Implementation Board welcomes announcement of funding for Boyne YDP

Jun 22, 2022

Drogheda Implementation Board welcomes the announcement that Youth Work Ireland Louth’s Boyne Project have been included in Department of Justice Ireland additional funding allocation for Youth Diversion Projects. Action 2.3 of the Drogheda Report Implementation Plan addresses the need for resourcing for YDP projects in Drogheda and this investment of almost €75,000 for early intervention and family supports to the Boyne YDP project will enhance the great work already being done by the team.

Nicola McGee and Denise Tuohy of Youth Work Ireland.

Successful Small Grants Fund Projects Announced.

Drogheda Implementation Board announced on Monday 22 May that they have awarded over €125,000 to 21 community projects in the Drogheda and Laytown/Bettystown area. The projects cover a wide variety of thematic areas aligned to recommendations of the Guerin Report...

Drogheda Implementation Board welcome the allocation of funding to progress Moneymore Townland Community Hub

Drogheda Implementation Board was set up in late 2021 after the publication of the Geiran Report on Community Safety and Wellbeing in Drogheda. The report included over 70 recommendations to improve community safety and wellbeing which were listed as actions in the...

Second Drogheda Implementation Plan Progress Report published

The Minister for Justice, Simon Harris TD published the second biannual Progress Report on the Government’s plan to improve community wellbeing in Drogheda and its surrounding areas on Thursday 30th March 2023. This plan was published by Government in July 2021 in...