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Galway’s walkways are to be boosted to the tune of almost €1 million following the announcement of Government funding this week.

Community groups responsible for managing walking trails will be the beneficiaries of Government funding announced recently, local Fine Gael Senator, Aisling Dolan, has said..

Community groups responsible for managing 34 walking trails totalling €70,200 in Mayo will receive grants between €1,000 and €3,000 under new funding announced this week.

Athlone Town Mayor, Cllr. Frankie Keena, has called upon the law to be exacted on those responsible for the “mindless vandalism” to local authority property at the Glynwood-Tully Old Rail Trail/Greenway access site.

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring, TD, announced that he has approved over €100,000 to invest in the enhancement of five walking trails (€20,000 each) in Mayo under Measure 1 of his Department’s Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme (2019).

Local Independent Councillor, Michael O’Brien, has called for the provision of dog waste bins along the Old Rail Trail.

A 5km looped walk on the west side of Athlone would add to the amenity that already exists for locals and would provide an additional product to sell to tourists, according to Senator Gabrielle McFadden.

Michael Ring T.D., Minister of State for Regional Economic Development at the Department of Arts, Heritage, Regional, Rural & Gaeltacht Affairs yesterday (Thursday) announced the provision of funding of €34,600 for the enhancement of the Croagh Patrick Heritage Trail over two projects.

People are being encouraged to walk off the festive excesses by making use of Coillte’s extensive forest parks and trail networks across Galway this Christmas.