Communities across the Shannonside region are set to benefit from new funding.
The community recognition fund is an initiative to support communities that have welcomed people from Ukraine and other countries.
Funds can be used for projects such as refurbishing local sports clubs, upgrades to walkways, or purchase of equipment.
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Each local authority has been allocated funding based on the number of new arrivals in the county
Leitrim has received the most funding in the region at €2.2 million
689-thousand has been allocated to Roscommon and 653-thousand to Longford
