A further 50 rural towns to share €2 million funding to help attract people to live in town centres
Six towns were originally selected as part of a pilot scheme to receive €100,000 to see what methods would help entice people back to town centres.
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Six towns were originally selected as part of a pilot scheme to receive €100,000 to see what methods would help entice people back to town centres.
The towns were chosen last year, and the local councils have been planning ways they might entice people to live in town centres.
The government has declined to accept a private members’ bill put forward by Fianna Fáil in the Dáil today.
Allowing US-style hypermarkets will cost jobs and send money out of the country, according to heritage organisation An Taisce.