£400,000 in EU aid for tourism

Four regional tourism projects will receive more than £400,000 in EU grant aid, the Minister for Tourism and Trade, Mr Kenny …

Four regional tourism projects will receive more than £400,000 in EU grant aid, the Minister for Tourism and Trade, Mr Kenny announced yesterday.

One award is for the upgrading of the Ailwee Caves in Co Clare. The second is for the development of a walking trail in mid-Clare. The two remaining projects are for the refurbishment of hotels in Rathkeale, Co Limerick and Lisdoonvarna, Co Clare.

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