Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly
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Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly
@emrassembly.bsky.social
Our mission is to plan and coordinate activities and stakeholders at regional level to drive and deliver the sustainable development of our Region.
EMRA were delighted to attend the “Demystifying Digital Twins” event in Cork City as part of #TIPS4PED #HorizonEurope.

Digital twins are driving smart, strategic solutions across National, Regional & Local levels in Ireland.

#EUinMyRegion
February 12, 2026 at 9:14 AM
#REGIOSTARS are back!

The Awards, celebrating impactful projects supported by the #EU’sCohesionpolicy.

🔹 5 award categories
🔹 Public Choice Award
🗓️ Deadline: Friday 22 May 2026
🏆 Winners announced in October + mini-promotion campaign

#EMRA

ec.europa.eu/regional_pol...
Inforegio - REGIOSTARS Awards
EuropeanCommission – Regional Policy - Inforegio
ec.europa.eu
February 10, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Showcase in Roscommon of an #EUJTF project delivering real local impact.

The EV-WT Training Programme is upskilling communities in #EV maintenance and small-scale #WindTurbines, delivered by Roscommon County Council with GRETB & Galway & Roscommon ETB.

#EUinmyregion #EMRA
February 4, 2026 at 12:00 PM
🌱World Wetlands Day!🌍️

The #EUJustTransitionFund provides up to €57m towards restoring and regenerating peatlands including restoration works, empowering local & community innovations, & ensuring that the transition to a sustainable economy leaves no one behind

#EMRA #EUinmyRegion
February 2, 2026 at 9:02 AM
#EUJustTransitionFund 3rd OSI project launch 🌱🔧

EV-WT Training Programme showcased in Roscommon today which supports training initiatives with #GRETB

Local people completed courses in small scale wind turbine construction & EV maintenance, building new skills & supporting climate action.

#EMRA
January 30, 2026 at 2:24 PM
Arrived at the #EUJustTransitionFund 3rd OSI project launch 🌱🔧

Excited to see the EV-WT Training Programme showcased in Roscommon today with #GRETB

Real skills from small-scale wind turbine construction to EV maintenance, powering community-led climate action.

#EMRA #RoscommonCoCo
January 30, 2026 at 11:12 AM
#EMRA was thrilled to join #SRA at yesterday’s #ArcHub launch a major milestone supported by the #ERDF.

✨Congrats to the #SRA and #TUD on an great event.

A major national initiative supporting the translation of cutting-edge ICT research into real-world impact.
#Innovation #EUinmyregion
January 30, 2026 at 8:17 AM
#CAP strategic plan is launching the Women in Agriculture photo competition with CAP Network Ireland Ireland as part of the International Year of the Woman Farmer 2026 🌾📸

Celebrating women across farming, fishing, forestry & food.

🔗 More info & apply: www.gov.ie/en/departmen...
Women in Agriculture
Women in Agriculture
www.gov.ie
January 23, 2026 at 12:02 PM
🌱 Call for Experts!

The #JTPeers Experts Database is expanding and inviting professionals, researchers & practitioners working on #JustTransition to apply.

📝 Apply via EU Survey: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
Deadline: 20 Feb 2026, 23:00 CET

📧 JTPeers@justtransitionplatform.eu

#EMRA
January 22, 2026 at 1:01 PM
🌍 #JTPeersExchange is back!

Collaborate on shared challenges and learn from real experiences
📅 Apply by 20 Feb 2026 (23:00 CET)

Apply via EU Survey 👉
Individual: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...
Joint: ec.europa.eu/eusurvey/run...

📩 JTPeers@justtransitionplatform.eu

#EUJustTransitionFund #EMRA
January 21, 2026 at 1:01 PM
Need help applying? Join #JTP Groundwork Lab
28 Jan | ⏰ 16:00–17:30 CET

📝 Register by 27 Jan 23:00 CET : forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

Or email JTPgroundwork@justtransitionplatform.eu directly
#EUJTF #EUCohesion #EMRA
January 20, 2026 at 2:16 PM
🌱 Register now!

#JTP Groundwork Technical Regional Forum on Transition & skills development in peatlands
📍 Helsinki | 🗓️ 18–19 March 2026

Registration here: forms.office.com/Pages/Respon...

#EUJustTransitionFund #Peatlands #EMRA
Please fill out this form
forms.office.com
January 20, 2026 at 12:46 PM
🔔 Stay up to date with the latest from the #EUJusttransitionfund

Discover how you can get involved and subscribe to our newsletter here:
👉 www.emra.ie/eu-jtf/how-t...

#EUinmyRegion
How to get involved
The Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly (EMRA) is responsible for the implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of the fund with the Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications...
www.emra.ie
January 18, 2026 at 10:01 AM
🎥 Curious how Ireland’s peatlands are being reimagined?

Watch this great #Euronews piece on #PeatlandsForProsperity
co-funded by 🇪🇺🇮🇪 #EUinmyRegion #EMRA

www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3u5...
Ireland: farming with water to restore peatlands and support rural livelihoods
An EU-supported pilot in the Midlands shows how wet-peat farming can reduce emissions while supporting farmers through new income models. In Ireland’s Midlands, the Peatlands for Prosperity project…
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January 15, 2026 at 4:11 PM
Reminder: The European Commission’s Call for Proposals on Information Measures for #EUCohesionPolicy closes tomorrow!

🗓 Deadline: 15 January 2026 (17:00 CET)

Independent media, universities & agencies are encouraged to apply via the EU Funding Portal:
ec.europa.eu/info/funding...

#EUfunding
EU Funding & Tenders Portal
The Funding and Tenders Portal is the single entry point (the Single Electronic Data Interchange Area) for applicants, contractors and experts in funding programmes and procurements managed by the…
ec.europa.eu
January 14, 2026 at 12:01 PM
#EUJTF’s project was featured on #Euronews 🌍

“Ireland’s Magic Word: How ‘Paludiculture’ is Transforming Peatlands and Farmers’ Futures”
🔗 www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...

🔗 www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...

Proudly funded by the EU & Government of Ireland 🌱🇪🇺🇮🇪

#EMRA #Pobal #DCEE
Transforming peatlands: Ireland's Paludiculture Solution
“Farmers can learn to find new income streams while fighting pollution”. The director of the Peatlands for Prosperity programme Douglas McMillan explains how paludiculture is turning high-emission…
www.euronews.com
January 6, 2026 at 2:48 PM
Athbhliain Faoi Mhaise Daoibh!

Here’s to a fantastic 2026 ahead. We look forward to achieving even more together! 🌟

#EUJustTransitionFund #EUinmyregion #EMRA
December 31, 2025 at 12:45 PM
From the whole team on the #EUJustTransitionFund #EMRA, we wish you all a Happy Christmas!

Thank you to all involved in #EUJTF, your dedication makes everything possible.

Enjoy the festivities! 🎁✨ #EUinmyregion
December 22, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Pens, paper, and BIG dreams! ✏️💭

Children mapped out the future they wanted to see during our workshop. #EUJustTransitionFund #JTFest #EMRA
December 22, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Focused conversation and meaningful collaboration over coffee. 💭

#EUJustTransitionFund #JustTranitionFest #EUinMyRegion #EMRA
December 18, 2025 at 11:31 AM
📢 Want the latest on the #EUJusttransitionfund?

🌍 Get involved and sign up for our newsletter for updates and opportunities:
👉 www.emra.ie/eu-jtf/how-t...

#EUinmyRegion #EUfunds #EMRA
How to get involved
The Eastern and Midland Regional Assembly (EMRA) is responsible for the implementation, management, monitoring and evaluation of the fund with the Department of the Environment, Climate and…
www.emra.ie
December 16, 2025 at 1:28 PM
🎣 Watershed Fly Fishing project, enhancing visitor experiences and boosting tourism in Offaly.

Co-funded by the #EUJustTransitionFund and the Government of Ireland.

#Failte_Ireland #EMRA #EUinmyregion
December 15, 2025 at 12:28 PM
Reminder: The European Commission’s Call for Proposals on Information Measures for #EUCohesionPolicy is still open!

🗓 Deadline: 15 January 2026 (17:00 CET)
- €3.5M available
- Up to €200K per beneficiary

Apply here: ec.europa.eu/info/funding...

#EUfunding
EU Funding & Tenders Portal
The Funding and Tenders Portal is the single entry point (the Single Electronic Data Interchange Area) for applicants, contractors and experts in funding programmes and procurements managed by the…
ec.europa.eu
December 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM