Funding allocated for group water schemes in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal
Almost €2m has been allocated for group water schemes for 2019 in counties Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal. More than €664,000 is going to Donegal, Leitrim is getting almost €693,000 while Sligo will receive €552,000. Between now and 2021 under a multi-annual programme, more than €2.7m will go to schemes in…
Funding allocated for Carricknagat Bridge
Safety and refurbishment works are needed at Carricknagat Bridge in Co. Sligo as it is an ‘extremely dangerous stretch’. That’s the view of Sligo Fine Gael Councillor Thomas Walsh after raising the issue on Monday at the monthly meeting of Sligo County Council. €20,000 has already been allocated for the…
Groups in Sligo/Leitrim/Roscommon area urged to apply for wind farm funding
Community groups in Sligo, Leitrim and Roscommon are being encouraged to submit applications for the 2019 Wind Farm Community funds before the closing date for applications on March 15th This year’s total windmill funding stands at 52, 000 euro and community groups can apply for funding under a number of…
Small business funding for online development
Funding has been announced to help small businesses in Sligo to develop their online capabilities. The Trading Online Voucher Scheme will support small/micro businesses in developing their ecommerce capabilities through the provision of training, advice and grant assistance of up to €2,500. In 2018, the Department of Communications, Climate Action…
Donegal, Sligo, Leitrim outdoor projects to benefit from funding
The north west is to get more than three quarters of a million euro for outdoor recreation projects. Donegal is to get €343,600, Leitrim €496,000 and Sligo €226,000. In Sligo, four walking trails will get between forty and sixty-five thousand euro; they are at Aughris Head, the Lady Ann Trail…
Co. Sligo receives just over €37m for road funding in the new year
Road funding of just over over €37m has been allocated for the new year in County Sligo. The announcement was made today by Transport Infrastructure Ireland. The largest amount is going towards the works on the N4 between Collooney and Castlebaldwin with almost 24m going towards it. Speaking to OceanFM…
€180,000 funding for sports projects across the north west
More than €180,000 for sport and physical activity has been allocated to projects in Sligo, Leitrim and Donegal from the Dormant Accounts Fund. The money will go to Local Sports Partnerships for so-called ‘community sports and physical activity hubs.’ €60,600 will go to a hub in Manorhamilton, €40,000 to Stranorlar/Killybegs/Ballyshannon,…