Almost 150,000 euro has been announced for significant improvements to walking routes around the county.
Clare’s Fine Gael TD, Joe Carey has confirmed that eight walking routse in Clare are to benefit from funding announced by the Department of Rural and Community Development.
Cahermurphy Looped Walk, the 12 O’Clock Hills, the Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk, Miltown Malbay River and West Clare Railway Walk will all receive a cash injection.
The Shannon Embankment Walk Drumeely Access Upgrade, Ballybeg Woods, Clooney House Walking Trail and Ballyvaughan Wood Loop will also benefit.
It’s hoped the funding will play an important role in further developing walking facilities on offer across the county.
Full List of Clare Recipients Under Measure 1 of the Outdoor Recreation Infrastructure Scheme
Cahermurphy Looped Walk €20,000
12 O’Clock Hills €20,000
Cliffs of Moher Coastal Walk €19,576
Miltown Malbay River and West Clare Railway Walk €18,182
Shannon Embankment Walk Drumeely Access Upgrade €18,000
Ballybeg Woods €17,889
Clooney House Walking Trail €17,592
Ballyvaughan Wood Loop €17,472