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06 Sept 2025

Carlow Councillor announces huge funding for rural areas in County Carlow

Carlow Councillor Brain O'Donoghue announces funding of over €800,000 for many local rural areas around Carlow

Carlow Councillor announces huge funding for rural areas in County Carlow

Photo: Google Maps (Tullow)

Councillor Brian O'Donoghue announces huge funding of €832,000 for rural areas in County Carlow.

The funding comes from the Town & Village Renewal Fund.

Cllr O'Donoghue posted a breakdown of where the funding will go and what it will be used for.

Tullow - €365,000: "to support the rejuvenation of Tullow town through improvements to Riverfront Amenity Area, St Austin's Well and Biodiversity Garden, provision of Signage, Virtual Heritage Trail and a Paint Scheme."

Carrigduff - €250,000: "€250k for consolidation of an existing Town Centre Outdoor Recreational Activity Hub through expansion and upgrade of existing activity play area with modern inclusive equipment and increased passive areas for social integration within the community."

Clonegal - €99,000: "Village Enhancement project to include paint scheme, signage, community biodiversity project, upgrade of Heritage Centre, public realm upgrades in village furniture and Wicklow Way Park."

St. Mullins - €117: "Village enhancements to include community park and parking enhancement, paint scheme, signage and public realm upgrade."

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