West Cork buildings to see new life with €360,000 investment

The main aim of the fund is to facilitate large-scale conservation work on heritage structures which are deemed to be significant and in need of urgent support

A total of €106,767 has been allocated for the Church of the Ascension in Timoleague under the Historic Structures Fund. File Picture: Andy Gibson.

Restoration work to the tune of €360,000 is set to breathe new life into some of West Cork’s best known buildings as part of the Historic Structures Fund.

Skibbereen’s St Patrick’s Cathedral, Timoleague’s Church of the Ascension, and Kinsale’s municipal district offices are all set to benefit from the initiative.