Supporting Rural Development in
Waterford County

Case Studies

Cappoquin Community Hub

Heather Humphreys TD Minister for Rural and Community Development on a whistle stop tour of West Waterford opened the four office blocks owned and promoted respectively by Tallow Enterprise, Lismore Business Park, Cappoquin Regeneration Company, and Villierstown Development Company on the Thursday the 10th of November.

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Lismore Community Hub

Heather Humphreys TD Minister for Rural and Community Development on a whistle stop tour of West Waterford opened the four office blocks owned and promoted respectively by Tallow Enterprise, Lismore Business Park, Cappoquin Regeneration Company, and Villierstown Development Company on the Thursday the 10th of November.

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Tallow Community Hub

Heather Humphreys TD Minister for Rural and Community Development on a whistle stop tour of West Waterford opened the four office blocks owned and promoted respectively by Tallow Enterprise, Lismore Business Park, Cappoquin Regeneration Company, and Villierstown Development Company on the Thursday the 10th of November.

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Supporting the role of pollinators in Biodiversity

The East Waterford Bee Keepers Association (EWBA)were successfully awarded funding under the Rural Environment and Bio diversity measure towards the design and delivery of  comprehensive training and equipment to support the role of pollinators in bio diversity. Funding helped the EWBA develop a teaching Apiary and purchase items for teaching purposes.  The official opening of the Apiary took place on the 20th August 2022.

 

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Waterford Festival of Food

Waterford Leader Partnership CLG under the Rural Development Programme has been an avid supporter of the Waterford Festival of Food since it began in 2008.

11/06/2022. Pictured at the Woodhouse Estate Walled Garden Dinner at the 13th annual West Waterford Festival of Food, one of Ireland’s biggest food festivals, which ran from 10 – 12 June with almost 100 events happening across the weekend. Photograph: Patrick Browne Photography.  By courtesy of Waterford Festival of Foods.

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Kinsalebeg National School

A Mural being completed by a Tùs Participant for Kinsalebeg National School

 

 

Design, supply and installation of an energy efficient IR Combi Finishing Oven

Waterford Leader Partnership CLG were happy to support Goalpost Ireland under the Rural Development LEADER Programme 2014 -2022 towards the design, supply and installation of an energy efficient IR Combi Finishing Oven as its manufacturing site in Tallow, Co Waterford.

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Legacy Irish Cider Marketing Activity

Legacy Irish Cider is based in Dungarvan Co Waterford.  It is a business three generations in the making with Liam’s father and grandfather both involved in growing and developing apple trees.  Liam decided to take it one step further and was inspired to produce his own cider.

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Ardmore Open Farm and Mini Zoo

This project was supported under the Rural Tourism measure of the Rural Development LEADER Progamme 2014 -2022.

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The Story Boards – Waterford & Suir Valley Railway

The Story Boards 8211 Waterford 038 Suir Valley Railway

On Thursday, 17th February 2022, Waterford Suir Valley Railway officially unveiled and launched five new storyboards on the Story of Rail at Kilmeaden Station.

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