Over 1.7 million euro has been approved in Leader funding in the South East
Since its launch in 1991, LEADER has provided rural communities with funding for local development
A total of 10 projects in the South East have been selected by Local Action Groups to receive more than 100,000e each in funding.
In Carlow, 3 Projects will receive a total e443,251 while e1.28 million is to be spread across 7 projects in Waterford
Across the country, that figure stands at 6.4 million split between in excess of 200 projects.
Below is a full list of the approved funding:
Carlow | Leighlin Parish Sports Grounds Development Committee 150,000.00
Carlow | St. Laurence O'Toole Athletic Club 173,431.01
Carlow | Hacketstown Community Sports Hall 119,820.24
Waterford | Kenneally Steel Fab. Ltd 140,895.50
Waterford | Hugh Kavanagh Engineering Ltd 200,000.00
Waterford | Blackwater Distillery 200,000.00
Waterford | Ardmore Open Farm Ltd 143,247.00
Waterford | Rathgormack North Waterford Community Development Ltd 200,000.00
Waterford | DFBA Dunhill Community Hall Committee 200,000.00
Waterford | Declan O'Loughlin/Hydroelectricity Ltd 200,000.00