Tourism accommodation sector set to be main beneficiary of Longford LEADER funding in 2017

Community groups across Longford are being asked to begin to consider applications for the next round of Leader Funding.

Longford is set to benefit from €7.6million euro funding for various community projects under the 2014 to 2020 programme.

The Longford local action group is coordinating the submissions for funding for events such as tourism festivals and innovations for small and medium enterprises.

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Chair of the LCDC Colm Murray believes there will be a major focus on the tourism accommodation sector next year: