b"In 2011-2012, The Ireland Funds received over 1,650 applications and awardedgrants to organisations in 27 counties across Ireland and Northern Ireland.THE PROMISING IREL AND CAMPAIGN GRANT ROUND IS HELPING TO.create jobs promote Irish art & cultureprovide inner city after-school programsprevent suicideopen Ireland's rst hospice for childrensave jobsbring meals to the elderlyprovide access to educationhelp the homelesstrain guide dogs for kids with autismconsole the bereavedadvance integrated education for Protestant and Catholic studentscare for the environmentpromote philanthropypreserve Irish heritagesupport entrepreneurs teach the joy of musicpromote dialogue in Northern Irelandconnect 2013 | 12"