Huge half a million euro funding approved for town in County Carlow
Bagenalstown has had an allocation of €500,000 approved under the Town Village Renewal Scheme
Bagenalstown in County Carlow has been approved for an allocation of €500,000 under the Town & Village Renewal Scheme.
The project in Mhuine Bheag hopes to be transformative, and will lead to a number of public realm improvement works in the heart of the town, specifically focusing on Market Square.
From the Carlow Council Community Information Facebook Page:
"The Minister for Rural and Community Development has approved a substantial allocation of €500,000 in funding under the Town & Village Renewal Scheme for a transformative project in Muine Bheag (Bagenalstown), County Carlow. This funding will be used to carry out significant public realm improvement works in the heart of the town, specifically focused on the Market Square.
The proposed project aims to revitalise this key urban space, enhancing both its aesthetic appeal and functionality for residents, visitors, and businesses alike. As part of the improvements, the Market Square will undergo a redesign to create a more attractive and welcoming environment. This will include, amongst other works, footpath improvements, street furniture, public lighting, new landscaping elements, as well as improvements to the road and road marking. "
The full post can be seen on their Facebook page HERE or by following the social post below this article.