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MORE than €480,000 has been awarded to ten projects in County Clare under the latest round of allocations from the CLÁR programme to help develop local facilities and amenities in rural areas. Seven Clare projects qualified for the maximum grant of €50,000. They include the Kilmaley community walkway; the Lissycasey running track; improvements to the car park at Scoil Mhuire, Lahinch; the provision of multi-use games area at Kilfenora National School; a public walkway around the astro turf pitch at Kilmihil People’s Park, surfacing and lighting of car park at Tulla GAA Club; Kilkeedy Community Group, Community Playground project and the provision of a multi-use astro turf facility at the Crusheen Sports Arena and Community Hub. Funding of €45,716 was allocated for the enhancement of facilities at the playground in Kilkee and €35,753 for safety works at the Scariff Rugby Club car park”. According to Clare Fine Gael TD Joe Carey, the funding is a practical recognition of the work …
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