Close to €600,000’s been allocated locally for rural roads and laneway upgrade works.
It’s from a €10.5million nationwide kitty announced under the Local Improvement Scheme to improve access to rural homes and farms, as well as outdoor amenities such as lakes, rivers, mountains and beaches.
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The focus of the scheme is to support the continued improvement of rural roads and laneways that are not normally maintained by local authorities but which represent a vital piece of infrastructure for rural residents.
Carlow County Council’s share of the fund is €270,000 with Kilkenny’s slice of the pie worth €308,905.
