News and Press Releases from the International Fund for Ireland.

Breaking Barriers: Women Lead the Way in Cross-Border Peace Initiative

Published on: 16 Jun 2025

Sixty women from Inishowen and Newtownabbey, representing diverse cultural and religious backgrounds, have successfully completed the Women Crossing Borders project. Funded through th…

Letterkenny Community Impact Project Launched To Promote Peace and Inclusion

Published on: 9 Jun 2025

A new cross-community programme aimed at supporting residents in some of Letterkenny’s most disadvantaged areas has been launched by the Letterkenny Community Development Project (CDP)…

Communities unite to revive the language, culture and history of the Oriel region through cross-border engagement

Published on: 28 May 2025

A cross-border community initiative working to revive the language, culture and customs specific to the Oriel, an area within the South Armagh and North Louth border regions has been l…

Cross-Border Initiative Bringing Communities Together to Address Climate Change

Published on: 21 May 2025

A cross-border community programme with the aim of building peace and strengthening community cohesion by addressing the challenges of climate change has been launched by Cavan County…

AMBIT 2025 participants reflect on their experience

Published on: 30 Apr 2025

Sharing experiences and fostering valuable connections built on respect and trust is at the heart of the IFI’s work. A key example is the IFI funded the American Management and Busines…

New Cross-Border Initiative Launched to Unite Communities Through Sports, Culture, and Entrepreneurship

Published on: 25 Apr 2025

Communities from across the Cavan/Fermanagh border region gathered to celebrate the launch of Grassroots Balllyconnell - a new cross-border initiative designed to bring people together…

John O’Shea joins Manchester United Foundation event to celebrate partnership work in Northern Ireland

Published on: 16 Apr 2025

Manchester United Foundation has hosted a celebration event at Ulster University, to showcase its ongoing outreach work across Derry-Londonderry and mark a new partnership with the Int…

Report captures youth experiences living in interface areas

Published on: 10 Apr 2025

A new report capturing insights into the lives of young people who grew up living beside Belfast’s longest peace barrier, reveals the challenges and hopes of a generation living with a…

International Fund for Ireland appoints new Board members

Published on: 3 Mar 2025

The Irish and UK Governments have today announced new appointments to the Board of the International Fund for Ireland. The appointments are: Ms Shona McCarthy, Chair Ms Janet McCo…

Harmony in Heritage Delivers Spectacular Celebration of Irish and Ulster-Scots Traditions

Published on: 25 Feb 2025

An exciting evening dedicated to celebrating the rich cultural traditions of Irish and Ulster-Scots music, song, and dance took place in An Grianan Hotel in Burt. The Harmony in Heri…

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