Over 10 million euro is being awarded to three towns in the Shannonside region under the Rural Regeneration and Development Fund.
Minister Heather Humphreys is announcing government allocations of 5.9 million euro for Ballymahon, 2.5 million for Mohill, and 1.8 for Boyle, with each local authority providing significant match funding.
The project in Ballymahon will renovate a number of vacant buildings in the town centre to provide family support services, a new dedicated youth club, enhanced elderly care services and a new rural working hub.
Chairperson of Ballymahon Town Team explained where the project came from to MaryClaire Grealy.
In Mohill, the plan is to enhance the pedestrian experience in the town, encouraging footfall, improving connections between places of education, work, retail and community settings.
Joe Lowe is head of Enterprise at Leitrim County Council, he's explained more about it to MaryClaire.
The Boyle project focuses on the King House Cultural Quarter to deliver public ream improvements, there's also investment for the facilities and attractions within King House itself.
Nollaig Whyte is Senior Executive Officer (A) with Roscommon County Council - she's also outlined the project to MaryClaire.
