Welcome to IRD Duhallow

IRD Duhallow is a community-based integrated rural development company that was established in 1989. The company combines the efforts and resources of the State Bodies, Local Authorities, Local Communities and individual entrepreneurs for the benefit of the local areas. The main objective of IRD Duhallow is to establish and to support initiatives directed towards the generation of enterprise for the benefit and welfare of communities in Duhallow who may be deprived due to rural population, immigration, lack of training, economic deprivation or poor infrastructure.

To date IRD Duhallow has supported over 37 geographically based communities and over 60 issue based groups from youth to women, lone parents, mental health, sporting, educational, cultural and environmental groups.

Our Mission

IRD Duhallow is a community-based integrated rural development company that was established in 1989. The company combines the efforts and resources of the State Bodies, Local Authorities, Local Communities and individual entrepreneurs for the benefit of the local areas.

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 IRD Duhallow Newsletter Dec 2023

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Latest issue published: 17th Nov 2023

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Our Achievements since 1991

Jobs Created

1678

Jobs Created
 

Businesses Helped

1500

Businesses
Supported

Community Groups Supported

197

Community Groups
Supported

Work Placements Supported

485

Community Work
Placements Supported

People Trained

14,370

People Trained
 

home insulated

4343

Homes Insulated
 

Childcare Places

500

Childcare Places
Created