Sligo is to receive a share of a €6 million funding pot aimed at enhancing outdoor amenities and recreation tourism.
The County is getting almost €343,000 in the latest round of funding to develop outdoor adventure projects and to improve local amenities.
Among the local highlights include €50,000 for Glen Wood Footbridge and €45,000 for the planning RosSligo Greenway.
The full list of Sligo projects:
Aughris Head Aughris Head Rehabilitation -repair and enhancement works along the Coastal Walk Sligo County Council € 30,000
Ballymote Trail Ballymote Trail Develop new and upgraded trail linkages Sligo County Council € 30,000
Carney loop trail head extension Carney Loop Upgrade works Sligo LEADER Partnership CLG €9,806
Glen Wood Footbridge (PDM) Glen Wood Footbridge Pedestrian suspension ‘rope bridge ‘/ footbridge – Planning and Design Sligo County Council €50,000
Lough Lumman /Slish Wood Lough Lumman /Slish Wood Enhancement and repair works to the trail Sligo County Council €30,000
Lung Lough Gara Way Trail Upgrade Deliver the Sligo section of the Lung Lough Gara Way & link with the village of Gurteen Sligo LEADER Partnership CLG €27,989
Miners Way Miners Way Ugrade section of trail Sligo County Council €30,000
Queen Maeve Trail, Knocknarea Queen Maeve Trail, Knocknarea, Upgrade eastern route Sligo County Council €30,000
RosSligo Greenway (PDM) RosSligo Greenway – Planning/Design Sligo County Council €45,000
Sligo Walks (marketing) Sligo Walks Develop digital media & marketing/promotion Sligo County Council €30,000
Warren Way Warren Way extension Sligo County Council €30,000
