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€100k grant for upkeep of local Coillte forests and walks

May 13, 2022 12:28 By Shannonside News
€100k grant for upkeep of local Coillte forests and walks
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The money is being provided through a special Government grant.

Just over €100,000 has been allocated for general maintenance and upkeep works at over a dozen local forests and public amenities run by Coillte.

A total of €45,000 is being provided to various forests in Leitrim.

The largest single allocation of money, €10,000, is being diverted to Glenfarne in north Leitrim, for general maintenance and a project with a local community group.

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€6000 is also being provided for general upkeep of Derrycarne near Carrick on Shannon.

A total of €8,000 is being provided for three amenities in Longford – Derrycassin, Newcastle Woods and Gowna.

€47,500 is being provided for a total of nine forests in Roscommon – including €16,000 for Lough Key near Boyle that includes monies to repair two bridges at the park.

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Mote Park is to also receive €7,000 for general upkeep works.

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