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    Celebrating the success for local community groups Pictured at the official opening of a new extension to North City Business Centre, which has the potential to create in excess of 100 jobs was from left.   Irvine McKay, Chairman of North Belfast Business Centre Limited, Anna McCorry, widow of the late Michael McCorry North City Centre Manager from 1993 to 2006 who was asked to officially open the new extension named the McCorry Building, Denis Rooney, Chairman of the International Fund for Ireland and Economy Minister Nigel Dodds. Pictured at the official opening of Horizon House, Rathfriland was from left:   William Cromie, Chair of The Bridge Partnership, Margaret Ritchie, Social Development Minister, Dr John Shannon, Chairman of Rathfriland and District Regeneration Company Limited, Anne Henderson, Board member of the International Fund for Ireland, David Bell, Vice Chairman of Rathfriland and District Regeneration Company Limited, Eddie McGrady MP, John Hanna, Chairman of Banbridge District Council and Catrina Ruane, Minister for Education.
    Pictured at the official opening of the Flax Mill Centre was from left, Kevin McAleer, local comedian, Denis Rooney, Chairman of the International for Ireland, Monica Coyle, Board Member of RDC and Paddy Ward, Chairman of Drumduff and Drumnakilly Community Association. Blackwatertown Business Centre official Opening: pictured at the official opening are St Jarlath's Primary School pupils Eilis Fox (8) and Lorcan Curran (7) winners of a primary school competition to name the centre - the Bridge Business Park, joined with funding representatives Jonathan McAlpin UCIT, Liam Quinn DSD, Alexander Smith, Joint Director General, International Fund for Ireland, Charles Rollston Mayor of Armagh City and Paul Carr DETI. Board of International Fund for Ireland meets in Cavan to approve further funding. Pictured before a Board meeting of the International Fund for Ireland in Cavan's Radisson SAS Farnham Estate Hotel is left to right. Robert Waters, US Observer, Denis Rooney, Chairman IFI. and Jose Palma Andres, EU Observer. Following the meeting, The Board of the International Fund for Ireland (IFI) confirmed it had approved over £17.6M to support a range of new and existing community integration and reconciliation based projects throughout Northern Ireland and the six southern border counties.
    Photographed at the opening of an extension to Derrylin Enterprise Park in Fermanagh were from left. Pat Rooney Chairman of Derrylin Enterprise Ltd, Colette Fitzgerald DETI, Alex Baird, Chairman Fermanagh District Council, and Anne Henderson Board Member of The International Fund For Ireland Ritchie hails success of Ballyclare Community Concerns Pictured at the opening of Foundry House, Ballyclare are L to R Pat McCudden Chairman of Ballyclare Community Enterprises, Alderman Nigel Hamilton Mayor of Newtownabbey, Alexander Smyth, Joint Director General of the International Fund for Ireland, Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie MLA, Lynn Frazer Chair of Newtownabbey Local Strategy Partnership and Tom Gray Chairman of Ballyclare Community Concerns.
    Michael McGrath (St John's High School, Dromore, Co Tyrone); Della Clancy (Executive Director Junior Achievement Ireland); Alec Baird (Chairman Fermanagh District Council); Denis Rooney (Chairman of the International Fund for Ireland); Valerie Ingram (CEO Young Enterprise Northern Ireland and Jackie McManus (Carrick-on-Shannon Community School, Co Leitrim) pictured at the official launch of a new residential camp based at The Share Centre Lisnaskea. The new centre will be used to deliver the LET programme which is jointly run by Young Enterprise Northern Ireland and Junior Achievement Ireland and is funded by the International Fund for Ireland. The programme brings together 12 to 13 year olds from both sides of the community on both sides of the border with the aim of promoting peace and reconciliation.  
    
    
    
    
    
     Churchtown Group “Construction gets underway at £10 Million Hanwood Business Park Tullycarnet. L to R: Mayor of Castlereagh Cllr M Chambers, David Hassard, Hanwood Trust; Joe Torney Belfast Regeneration Office (BRO), Deirdre Ryan International Fund for Ireland, Brian Rowntree CBE Chairman Northern Ireland Housing Executive, Nigel Dodds MP MLA Economy Minister, the Rt Hon Peter Robinson MP MLA, Minister for Finance and Personnel”.
    Pictured at the launch of the new extension to Workspace in Draperstown was from left. Andrew Winter, DETI, Anne Henderson, Board member of the International Fund for Ireland, Brian Howe, Chief Executive, UCIT and Brian Murray, Workspace, The Business Centre, Draperstown.
    Picture shows the new tenants at launch of the new workspace units at Ballinmallard, (front row L-R) Victor Carruthers of JC Carruthers, Raymond Dickson of Pulse Fitness and Keith Thompson of Power Equipment Services and (Back Row L-R) Alexander Smith, Joint Director General of the International Fund for Ireland, Councillor Alex Baird, Chairman of Fermanagh District Council and Ernie Fisher, Chairman of Ballinamallard Enterprise Company. Picture shows at the launch of the plans of a new £463,000 community development scheme in Cushendall (L-R) Sean McGrade, Interreg IIIA Programme Manager, Department of Agriculture and Rural Development; Councillor Madeline Black Moyle District Council; Alexander Smith Joint Director General of the International Fund for Ireland; MC Bernie Delargy - Chairperson of Cushendall Development Group; Andrew McAlister, Director - Chairperson of Cushendall Development Group


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