AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoWWII Film Review: Focus Features’ “Pressure” brings Andrew Scott and Brendan Fraser to the D-Day weather-forecasting race, with the drama centred on whether Eisenhower should launch or delay the Normandy invasion. Irish Language Education: Gaelscoil agus Naíscoil na Móna in West Belfast marks 25 years since opening in 2000, now serving 120+ families from preschool to Rang 7. EU & Community Learning: Mayo gets €26,000 under the Communicating Europe Initiative for local projects on sustainability, outdoor responsibility, school EU activities, and County Pairings Programme work for the EU Presidency. Local Work Culture: Ballina venue Bar Square is a finalist for eir Chamber Awards’ “Best Place to Work”, spotlighting hospitality staff-first culture. LGBTQ+ Pride: Waterford’s Pride of the Déise returns for its seventh year, running to June 6 with family-friendly events plus protest and visibility. Neurodiversity Support: An Athy mother launches free autism workshops in June for families and autistic adults, inspired by her own experience of school avoidance and burnout. Culture & Memory: The Corrs unveil a County Museum exhibition in Dundalk featuring personal memorabilia and screenings of “All the Way Home.” Homelessness Costs: New figures show state spend on accommodating International Protection applicants and Ukrainians fell by €104m year-on-year in Q1, with Ukrainians’ commercial accommodation bill more than halved.
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