Upwards of €500,000 to be allocated to Enniscrone and Bundoran in new year

Bundoran in Co. Donegal and Enniscrone in Co. Sligo are to be allocated upwards of €500,000 to help develop the towns as tourism destinations.

The money comes from Failte Ireland's 'Destination Town's Scheme' with a total funding nationally of €15.5m.

The final figure is to be decided in January 2020.

Donegal Sinn Fein Councillor, Michael McMahon, says the residents of Bundoran have 'earned the funding.'.

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While Enniscrone based Independent Councillor, Joe Queenan says the town is one of the leading tourism areas in the county

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