SOME 257 post office have closed in the last ten years, with rural areas hit the hardest, new data has revealed. Sinn Fein’s ...

We need to ensure that an appropriate spatial scale is used in future to inform policies, particularly those directed at peripheral and rural areas. The question of whether rural Ireland is dying ...

Census categories camouflaged the multi-faceted and often profitable nature of many women's work within the home ...

Hospice UK has launched the new report calling for urgent action to improve access to palliative and end of life care in remote, rural and island communities ...

DAERA Minister Andrew Muir has welcomed the award of £5.28million in grants to over 2,500 rural community organisations and ...

A new report is today calling for urgent action to improve palliative and end of life care access in remote, rural and island ...

A Kerry TD has proposed a "subsidisation of fees for medical students in return for a set period practising in rural Ireland" ...

Irish Rural Link was established in 1991 to represent the interests of locally-based rural groups in disadvantaged and marginalised rural areas at local, National and EU Level.

After the Irish fought for and won their independence from the British in 1921, ... But in the rural areas where iconic rolling hills have been replaced by rows and rows of conifers, ...

It is one of 11 organisations across Northern Ireland that deliver a dial-a-lift service ... “When are we going to see sufficient equity in rural areas to meet the needs of those people who ...