Local Fianna Fáil TD Brendan Smith has welcomed the announcement today of €315,490 which is to be allocated in small grants to benefit community groups working in Cavan Monaghan.
“This funding has been confirmed by Minister for Rural and Community Development and the Gaeltacht, Dara Calleary TD, and aims to support projects that are essential for many small community groups and organisations, particularly those who serve disadvantaged areas in rural and urban areas.
“It helps groups to improve their facilities through small-scale funding for a wide range of projects including minor renovations to buildings and the purchase of essential equipment for the maintenance of public areas. It also allows groups to purchase items such as IT equipment to enable groups to conduct their business.
Among the successful groups in Cavan are: Redhills Tidy Towns; Erne Rowing Club; Corlough GAA; Gowna District Council; Swanlinbar Development Association; and Kingscourt Community Centre. Monaghan groups to benefit from the scheme include: Castleblaney Show; Clara Community Development Association; Clones Development Society Limited; Commons Community Centre; Currin GFC; and Monaghan Special Olympic Sports Club.
“The funding is administered by the local authorities and I congratulate Cavan and Monaghan County Councils and all the successful groups. I hope this funding will go a long way to support the fantastic work that it being done throughout our communities. The range of groups involved illustrates the vibrancy of the community sector and I commend everyone involved, particularly volunteers and community workers,” stated Brendan Smith TD.
Successful projects are as follows:
Cavan County Council Total €164,351.48
| Cavan County Council | Acquired Brain Injury Ireland | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Bailieborough Development Association | €5,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballinagh Community Enterprise Association | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballintemple Community Centre, Bruskey | €770.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballyconnell Area Market House | €1,800.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballyconnell Community Centre | €900.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballyhaise Development Association CLG | €3,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballyjamesduff Community Creche | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballyjamesduff Gun Club | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ballymachugh Community Group | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Bawnboy Tidy Towns | €1,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Belturbet and District Men’s Shed | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Belturbet Angling Club | €305.84 |
| Cavan County Council | Belturbet Golf Club | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Billis Table Tennis Club | €900.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Bunnoe Community Enterprise Centre | €1,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Butlersbridge Community Hall Limited | €4,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Butlersbridge GAA | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | CAPS – Cavan Autism Parents Support CLG | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Castlerahan Community Development CLG | €3,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Castlerahan Vintage Club & Mens Shed | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cavan Arts Festival | €2,800.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cavan Autism Centre | €1,200.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cavan County Local Development | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cavan Gaels GAA | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cavan Tidy Towns | €1,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cavan Women’s Shed | €800.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ceol Lab | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cootehill Men’s Shed | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Corlough Community First Responders | €1,800.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Corlough Development Association | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Corlough GAA | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cornafean Community Support & Social Club | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cornafean GFC | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Cornafean Men’s Shed | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Crossdoney/Cornafean Foróige Club | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Denn Development CLG | €3,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Dowra Courthouse Community Group | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Drumavaddy Social & Development Committee | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Drumgoon Community Centre Co-Op Society Limited | €5,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Drumlane Community Partnership | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Erne Rowing Club | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Fairgreen Community Garden | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Farnham Foróige | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Focus Family Resource Centre CLG | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Gaelphobal an Chabháin | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Gowna District Council CLG | €3,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | ICA Cavan Guild | €600.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Irish Wheelchair Association Cavan | €556.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Kilcogy Community First Responders | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Kildallan GAA | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Killeshandra Tidy Towns | €5,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Killyconnan Sports Ground Committee | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Killydoon Area Development Association | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Killygarry Foróige Club | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Kilnaleck & District Community Co-Op | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Kingscourt Community Centre Group | €5,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Knockbride Community Hall Committee | €3,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Knockbride Foróige | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Knockbride GFC | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Knockbride Variety Show | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Laragh Childcare Services CLG | €800.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Lavey First Responders | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Lavey GAA Community Group | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Loughanleagh & Muff Heritage Trust | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Maghera Mac Finns | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Mountnugent Community Group | €2,600.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Mountnugent GAA | €1,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Mountnugent RGC | €600.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Mullagh Badminton Club | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Mullagh Sports Partnership | €3,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Mullahoran Area Community Centre Association | €3,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Munterconnaught Community Development | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ramor United GAA Club | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Redhills Tidy Towns Organisation | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Riverside Community Group | €2,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Shercock Killann Hall | €3,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Shercock Tidy Towns | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Smugglers Cycling Club | €750.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Sosad Cavan | €500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | St Phelims Bowling Club | €1,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | St.Kilian’s Heritage Centre | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Swanlinbar Community Hall Association | €1,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Swanlinbar Daycare Centre | €770.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Swanlinbar Development Association CLG | €800.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Swanlinbar Mens Shed | €1,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Teach Oscail Family Resource Centre | €2,500.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Templeport Community Centre | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Tullacmongan Resource Centre | €4,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Tullyvin Musical Society | €600.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Ukrainian Community Cavan | €600.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Virginia Men’s Shed | €1,400.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Virginia RFC | €1,000.00 |
| Cavan County Council | Virginia Show Centre LTD | €1,000.00 |
Monaghan County Council Total €151,138.64
| Monaghan County Council | 2nd Monaghan Monaghan Town Scouts | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | 3RD Monaghan Carrickmacross Scout Group | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | 5th Monaghan Castleblayney Scout Group | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | 6th Monaghan Killanny Inniskeen Scout Group | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Aghabog Early Years Clg | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Aghabog GFC | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Aghabog Parish Church Hall | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | An Cumann Gaelach | €650.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Annalitten Community Childcare | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ardaghey Bowls Club | €300.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ardaghey Community Centre Committee | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ardaghey Community Development Association NO. 1 | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Aughnamullen Healthy Club | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Aughnamullen Sarsfields GFC | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballinode Community Projects | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballinode Lunch Club | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballinode Tidy Towns | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballybay Bowling Club | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballybay Girl Guides | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballybay Mens Shed | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballybay Tidy Towns | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ballybay Town Team | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Bawn Handball Club | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Beechgrove Lawns Residents Association | €350.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Blayney Academy FC | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Blayney Blades Women’s Group | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Border Bounce | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Cairde Activation CLG | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrick Aces Athletics Club | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrick Cruisers Basketball Club | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrick Rovers AFC | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickasedge Social Centre | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickmacross /Donaghmoyne Community First Responder Group | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickmacross Bridge Club | €300.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickmacross Emmets Ladies | €300.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickmacross Festival Committee | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickmacross Tidy Towns | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickmacross Toy Library | €600.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickroe Community Centre | €5,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Carrickroe Community Childcare | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Cars Bikes and Coffee Monaghan | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Castleblayney Community Enterprise CLG | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Castleblayney First Responders | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Castleblayney Hurling Club | €300.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Castleblayney Show | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Castleblayney Trust for Homeless, Needy & Unemployed NO.1 | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Christ Church Hall | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clara Community Development Association | €2,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | CLG Na Sairsaelaigh Chill Laobhain/Killeevan Sarsfields GAA | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clones Chamber of Commerce CLG | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clones Community Games | €400.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clones Development Society LTD | €2,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clones Mens Shed | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clones Town FC | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clontibret Community Games | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clontibret GAA | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clontibret Orange Hall | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Clontibret Presbyterian Women | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Cloughvalley Local Development Group | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Connons Community Centre | €6,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Corcaghan Community Centre | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Corcaghan Community Preschool | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Corduff Handball | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Corduff Ladies GFC | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Corduff/Raferagh Active Retirement | €650.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Corduff/Raferagh Community Association | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Cremartin Shamrocks GFC and Community | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | CRESCENT HILL RESIDENTS ASSOCIATION | €4,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Crocus Cancer Support Centre CLG | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Cuan Mhuire | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Cuchulainnbloodbikes | €650.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Currin GFC | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Donagh Development | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Donaghmoyne GFC | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Doohamlet Bluebells | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Doohamlet Community & Resource Centre CLG | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Doohamlet Tidy Towns Acquired Brain Injury | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Drumhowan Community Group | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Eire Og Na Mullai | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Ematris Parish committee | €850.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Emyvale Leisure Centre CLG | €1,400.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Farney Development | €900.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Glaslough Community playgroup | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Glaslough Development Association | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Graham Memorial Clontibret Pipe Band | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Greenan’s Cross Restoration and Development Committee | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Hollywood Park Development Company | €1,700.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Hope Christian Fellowship | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Hub 21 (Formerly The Down Syndrome Centre North East) | €2,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Inniskeen Development association CLG | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Killanny Geraldines GAA | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Killanny Social Hall CLG | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Killeevan Gymnastics | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Killeevan NS Parents Association | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Killeevan Parish Hall | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Killeevan Tidy Towns | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Killleevan Development Association | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Kilmore Hub | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Knockatallon Development Company CLG | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Knockroe Glen Residents Association | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Laragh Heritage Group | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Latton O’Rahilly GAA Club | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Latton Social Services and Development CLG | €650.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Lisdoonan Tidy Village Committee | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Magheracloone Community Center | €2,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Magherarney Community Childcare | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Mid Monaghan Social Club | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Monaghan Community Allotments | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Monaghan Lithuanian School “Lietuvos Vaikai” operating under Lithuanian Association in Ireland Ltd | €900.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Monaghan Men’s Shed | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Monaghan Special Olympics Sports Club | €2,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Monaghan Tidy Towns | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Mulladuff Residents’ Association | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Mullan Village Tidy Towns & Community Development | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Newbliss Childcare | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Newbliss Community Volunteers | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Newbliss Presbyterian Church Youth Group | €650.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Newbliss Union Hall | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Northeast Musical and Dramatic Society | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Oram GFC | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Phoenix Sports Centre | €900.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Rehab Care Day Resource Centre | €1,200.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Riverside Community/Coolshannagh Apartments Management Ltd | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Rockcorry C D A (CLG) | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Rockcorry Community Childcare Service Ltd | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Rockcorry ICA | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Rockcorry National School | €1,400.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Rossmore Golf Club | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Scoil Mhuire, Rockcorry | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Scotshouse Community Centre | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Scotshouse Festivals Committee | €700.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Scotstown Tidy Towns | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Sean Mc Dermotts GAA | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Silver Birch IGG Clones | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Siolta Chroi | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | SLIABH BEAGH AMATEUR SWIMMING CLUB | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Smithborough Tidy Towns | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | SNAP Monaghan | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Solas Drop in Centre | €650.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | SOSAD Ireland – Monaghan Branch | €650.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | St Mary’s Rockcorry GAA | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | St Michaels Regional Development Committee | €990.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | St Michaels Snooker Club | €950.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | St.Dymphnas Church Hall Ballinode / Tydavnet Parish Church | €700.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Teach na nDaoine Family Resource Centre | €2,998.64 |
| Monaghan County Council | The Peace Link | €1,200.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Tullycorbet Community Development Association | €500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Tydavnet Community Centre | €800.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Tydavnet Community Childcare | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Tydavnet Group Water Scheme/ Knocknagrave Environmental Centre | €1,500.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Tydavnet Tidy Towns Committee | €750.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Tyholland GFC | €1,000.00 |
| Monaghan County Council | Upcycle Carrickmacross | €850.00 |