Monday, October 05, 2009

Over €130,000 sanctioned by Ó Cuív for Village Renewal in Donegal

Éamon Ó Cuív T.D., Minister for Community, Rural and Gaeltacht Affairs, has announced that he has sanctioned grants of €132,141 to Donegal County Council do carry out village renewal works in the Gaeltacht.

€90,737 has been granted for works in the village of An Charraig in the south west of the county. A grant of €21,404 has been sanctioned for works on the footpath between An Charraig and Na Doirí Beaga and €20,000 has been sanctioned for the Shore Project in An Clochán Liath.

Speaking today Minister Ó Cuív said “I am delighted that my Department is in a position to co-fund these practical works which will improve accessability in the areas concerned”. Donegal County Council is co-funding these works.