Dáil Éireann Debate, Wednesday - 30 April 2025
275. Deputy Darren O'Rourke asked the Minister for Rural and Community Development the projects in County Meath that received funding under the CLAR Programme; and the amount of funding received for the years 2023, 2024 and to-date in 2025, in tabular form. [21328/25]
View answerThe CLÁR programme is a targeted investment programme that provides funding for small scale infrastructural projects in designated rural areas. Since 2017, almost €1.6 million has been awarded in County Meath for some 43 CLÁR projects .
The attached table outlines the projects approved and the amount of CLÁR funding awarded to those projects in Co Meath from 2023 to date.
|
Year |
Project |
Project Description |
Amount Allocated |
|
2023 |
Ballinlough GFC |
Installation of a wheelchair platform lift in community centre and children's play area |
€49,625 |
|
2023 |
Moylagh GAA |
Creation of a biodiversity corridor along the perimeter of Moylagh GAA grounds |
€50,000 |
|
2023 |
Carnaross GFC |
Surface upgrading of existing walking track and erection of safety fencing |
€49,500 |
|
2023 |
Kilskyre Pride of Place |
Additional public lighting, resurfacing of the carpark and maintenance to boundary wall. |
€40,649 |
|
2023 |
Newcastle Development Committee |
Second phase of the refurbishment of the community hall |
€50,000 |
|
2024 |
Ballinacree Community Association |
Construction of a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA) along with all associated site works. |
€50,000 |
|
2024 |
St Brigid’s GFC |
Upgrade pedestrian walkway. Replacement of fence surrounding car park |
€47,786 |
|
2024 |
Carnaross GFC |
Upgrading of car park |
€50,000 |
|
2024 |
Moylagh GAA Club |
Provision of additional hard stand car park spaces. |
€50,000 |
|
2024 |
Newcastle Community Development |
Resurface car park and hall access areas, reline car park, landscape and lighting. |
€50,000 |
