Development of greenways back on track thanks to funding boost

Funding of €4.5m for 26 greenways has been welcomed, but farmers need to see full indemnity and proper fencing
Development of greenways back on track thanks to funding boost

More than 2,000 people use the Waterford Greenway every day, which opened in 2017.

American travel writer Susan Poole once noted that scarcely a thread in the rich tapestry of Irish history is missing from the Blackwater Valley in the south of Ireland.

It was a perceptive observation about the 100km-long region that begins in the rugged uplands of Sliabh Luachra, north of Ballydesmond, straddling the ancient border between Kerry and Cork.

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Farming

Newsletter

Keep up-to-date with all the latest developments in Farming with our weekly newsletter.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited