It has been announced that €1,509,870 Community Recognition Fund grants will benefit County Wexford communities.
The 50 million euro community recognition fund is designed to support and reward communities that have welcomed Ukrainian refugees to their locality.
27 projects across the county of Wexford are to receive funding.Projects range from large scale sports facilities to smaller upgrades to community centres. The successful projects receiving funding today are:
- Enniscorthy Community Allotments Geodesic Dome for Training Centre at Enniscorthy Community Allotments €20,000
- Templeshannon Community and Childcare Ltd. Heating upgrade to existing building €38,308
- Enniscorthy District Purchase of 2 special needs bicycles for Enniscorthy €12,000
- St. Aidan’s Hall, Bunclody. Improvements to the Community Centre – St. Aidan’s Hall, Bunclody €30,000
- Wexford Co Council Amenity project at Belfield, Enniscorthy €110,000
- Gorey/Kilmuckridge Municipal District Upgrade to heating system at Kilmuckridge community centre €25,000
- Riverchapel Community Freecycle committee Equipment for the “freecycle” centre at Riverchapel Community Complex €5,000
- Riverchapel Community Complex Development Group Extension to the community indoor facility at the Riverchapel Community complex €120,000
- Ballycanew Ballyoughter Community Development Association Training facility at Ballycanew €20,000
- Gorey Family Resource Centre Development of counselling rooms at new Family Resource Centre building in Gorey €63,278
- Gorey/Kilmuckridge Municipal District Playground and public amenity Phase 1 €75,000
- Templeudigan Parish Refurbishment of play equipment at Playground €4,000
- St. Abban’s National School Community Garden (serving Ballinaboola/Carrigbyrne) Development of sensory garden to serve the school and the local community €20,000
- New Ross Municipal District Sensory garden at Pearse Park, The Quay, New Ross €30,000
- Fethard Community Development Association Community garden at designated site adjacent to national school €30,000
- St James GAA Club, serving Fethard-on-sea Refurbishment of walking track €20,000
- 36th Ramsgrange Scouts – serving Fethard-on-sea Scout Yard upgrade €5,000
- Fethard Community Development Association Improvements to the Community Centre – St. Mary’s Hall €122,703
- Duncannon AFC -serving Fethard-on-Sea Redevelopment of club grounds €40,000
- Rosslare District Public realm improvements including bus shelter/public lighting/safe crossing at Killinick €85,000
- Write By The Sea -Audio Visual equipment in Stella Maris Centre Audio Visual equipment at Stella Marris Centre €4,000
- Rosslare Harbour Development Board CLG New structure at back of proposed Community Resource Centre at Rosslare Harbour €200,129
- Cois Barry Community House Updating of toilets at Cois Barry Community House €10,000
- Wexford Co Council Redevelopment of the Playground at Kilmore Quay €145,000
- Wexford Co Council New MUGA at Ferndale Park adjacent to new proposed boxing club €100,000
- Wexford Co Council Trail improvement works at The Rocks in Maudlintown €94,858
- Wexford Access 2000 Energy Improvements to building €5,000
The Fund aims to support the development of facilities that will be used by all members of the community.
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