It's expected that a multi- million euro funding boost for Longford will be announced before the end of the year
Senator Micheál Carrigy this week asked the government for an update on when news on funding for the Camlin Quarter is likely to be announced.
76 projects across the country, including several from the Shannonside Northern Sound region, are waiting for news of funding under the Urban Regeneration fund.
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Longford county Council has submitted just one proposal for funding related to a major renovation of the southern area of the town's Main Street and area round the former Connolly Barracks.
Senator Carrigy says the county really needs the application to prove successful :
