Donegal Local Development CLG
Support & Training for Individuals, Communities & Rural Enterprise...
Over 25 years’ experience of delivering to communities in Co. Donegal.
Visit our Jobs Board for the latest employment opportunities.
Read about DLDC in more detail in our 2020 Annual Report.
For a hardcopy, please contact 074 9127056 or info@dldc.org.
Connecting Communities Programme – Transport Costs 2023 Grant Application
Visit our Jobs Board for the latest employment opportunities across County Donegal.
The Supports available from DLDC.
We provide a wide-range of supports to individuals, communities and community groups in Donegal.

Individual Supports
- Employment & Self- Employment
- Work Placements
- Health and Wellbeing
- Education & Lifelong Learning
- Parenting and Family
- Volunteering
- Rural Development


Community Supports
- Community Group Committee Training and Development
- Governance & Compliance
- Accessing Funding
- Social Enterprise Development
- Volunteerism
- Community Hands
- Employment/Community Work Placement Opportunities
Supports are delivered through a number of specialised programmes.
A range of social inclusion, business and employment support services; community and rural development programmes and one to one support and training programmes.
An opportunity to pursue a career in Childcare for the long-term unemployed.
Volunteering opportunities for individuals and volunteer recruiting for organisations.
IPS supports people with mental health difficulties find work. It helps people to get and keep work by helping them with their CV, search for a job, prepare for interviews and support them along the way.
Offering you practical training and advice in job-seeking skills for the unemployed.
Preparing the long-term unemployed for work opportunities, through work experience, training and development opportunities.
Providing supports for lifelong learning and education
The LEADER Programme promotes rural development and can provide assistance to put plans around your ideas, to provide funding for studies and capital funding for projects.
Supporting development, maintenance and promotion of trail based outdoor recreation in County Donegal
Part-time work opportunities for those involved in farming or fishing industries and in receipt of social welfare payments.
Providing supports for self-employment and employment
DLDC works with Sláintecare Healthy Ireland to deliver the Sláintecare Healthy Communities Programme to provide increased health and wellbeing services in the North West Donegal Gaeltacht.
Providing supports for community development and social enterprise
Support for employment, further education and training opportunities, for members of the Travelling/Roma community.
Jobs Board
The Latest employment opportunities in Co. Donegal
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Selection of Local Employment Opportunities: Donegal 31st May 2023
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Selection of Local Employment Opportunities: Donegal 24th May 2023
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Selection of Local Employment Opportunities: Donegal 17th May 2023
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Selection of Local Employment Opportunities: Donegal 10th May 2023
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Selection of Local Employment Opportunities: Donegal 3rd May 2023
Various companies in Co. DonegalVarious locations in Co. Donegal
Read about DLDC in more detail in our 2020 Annual Report...
For a hardcopy, please contact 074 9127056 or info@dldc.org.
Donegal Local Development CLG.
– Supporting our Communities (DLDC)
Established in 1995, it is led by a voluntary Board of Directors from community and voluntary groups, social partners, local government and state bodies. Our catchment area covers County Donegal except for the Inishowen area, which is covered by Inishowen Development (IDP).
DLDC and DVC are asking you to ‘Locate, Visit, and Watch’ for its Donegal Defib Awareness Campaign
- February 23, 2023
What people are saying about us...
"The supports I received from DLDC for the Back to work Enterprise Allowance were very helpful. The one-to-one support is there if needed and DLDC also provide workshops to assist you with various areas of the business such as marketing and book keeping."
Self-Employed ClientBack to work Enterprise Allowance
The DLDC workers have been invaluable in helping Ray Community Centre with some recent work that was required. They have been very easy to work with and nothing was any bother. They are very skilled in what they do, are a pleasure to work with"
Ray Community CentreCommunity Hands
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Donegal Local Development CLG
Support & Training for Individuals, Communities & Rural Enterprise...
Over 25 years’ experience of delivering to communities in Co. Donegal.









