£5m funding for local schemes

Community Employment Schemes in Bray, Wexford and Tralee will between them receive just over £5 million in State funding, according…

Community Employment Schemes in Bray, Wexford and Tralee will between them receive just over £5 million in State funding, according to the Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach, Mr Gay Mitchell.

The Bray Partnership group will receive £1.61 million, while Wexford Town Partnership is to get £1.767 million and Tralee Partnership receives £1.785 million out of this year's £111 million budget for community employment schemes.

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