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The National Library of Ireland (NLI) has announced that Galway County Council’s website Decade of Commemoration was one of the ten winning websites, chosen by the public, which they believe best record Irish life in 2016 and remember the events of 1916. The websites will be preserved in the NLI’s National Web Archive and were announced by Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys TD, at an award ceremony in the Library’s historic Kildare Street.

Mayor of Athlone Municipal District, Cllr John Dolan, welcomed Minister Heather Humphreys to Moate on Saturday to see for herself the great community work happening in the town and to see where the €70,000 allocated under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme will be spent.

Westmeath’s towns and villages are to benefit from funding of €380,000 under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme, announced on Friday (November 4).

Government funding for Galway’s year as European City of Culture in 2020 - which will amount to half of overall financial cost of the events - is to be paid a year in advance.

Galway East is “losing out” because of a delay in appointing a company to deliver the Leader Programme for east and north Galway, according to local TD and Minister of State, Seán Canney.

Senator Paddy Burke is urging Minister Heather Humphreys to progress hedge-cutting legislation, which will bring forward the cutting start date to August, in order to make rural roads safer.

Mayo County Council is to receive funding for a cultural diversity programme it is undertaking with two other local authorities around the country.

Minister for Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, Heather Humphreys, has announced €5 million in funding for rural economic development.