The Government is extending the 2 billion euro Credit Guarantee Scheme applications process until the end of the year.
Businesses, including those in farming and fishing, can access low interest loans with 80 percent coverage by the state.
However just under 215 million euro has been drawn down, which is around 11 percent of what's available.
Neil McDonnell, Chief Executive of ISME, says applicants have had difficulty getting approved for it:
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The hosepipe ban remains in place for another two weeks amid this latest hot spell.
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Suspicious Device Prompts Security Alert In Co. Kildare
Motorists travelling between Kilcullen and West Wicklow may be impacted.
Patients Urged Not To Attend GP Practice In Bray Amid Suspension Order
The Medical Council has issue a strong warning regarding Dr Regine Grah, who is suspended from the Medical Register by order of the High Court.
Anti-social Behaviour In Bray Raised With Justice Minister
Wicklow TD Edward Timmins contacted Minister Jim O'Callaghan as residents in the Boghall Road area report ongoing problems.
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