A number of local farmers look set for a funding boost.
The Disadvantaged Area Scheme is being extended to include a number of townslands across North West Kilkenny including Lisdowney, Foyle South and Ballyring.
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The payment works out at about €2,500 per farmer.
Councillor Mary Hilda Cavanagh’s been telling KCLR News that she doesn’t understand why these spots were left out in the first place.
