37 community groups and sports clubs across Cavan are sharing the latest round of Community Enhancement funds.
€19,000 is being distributed to each Municipal District to promote local and community development.
15 groups in Bailieborough – Cootehill, 12 in Ballyjamesduff and 10 in Cavan-Belturbet will benefit of between €400 and €4,250.
The funding has been welcomed locally and is being described as “vital” in keeping small projects going.
GROUP / ORGANISATION | Summary of Purpose | Proposed Grant |
Ardkeen Estate Team | Tools and equipment for gardening | € 1,000.00 |
Happy Time Voluntary Organisation | Purchase IT Equipment | € 1,000.00 |
Tullacmongan Resource Centre | Update security system | € 2,000.00 |
Killygarry GAA Club | Upgrade the floodlights | € 2,500.00 |
Co Cavan Rugby Football Club | To erect a large canopy at the clubhouse | € 2,500.00 |
Cavan 365 Youth Project (Foróige) | Create a kitchen space for the vulnerable young people | € 2,000.00 |
Acquired Brain Injury Ireland Cavan | To erect a Polytunnel at the Cavan office. | € 2,000.00 |
Belturbet Community Development Association | Install two ramps and to purchase units to take damp away | € 2,000.00 |
Swanlinbar Development Association | Upgrade the outdoor play area with a covered area and to purchase Ipads for the staff | € 2,500.00 |
Fairgreen Community Garden | Upgrade the Polytunnel and garden | € 1,500.00 |
€ 19,000.00 |
GROUP / ORGANISATION | Summary of Purpose | Approved Grant |
Ballyhaise Development Association | Lawnmower, strimmer, village pump, outdoor seat | € 2,000.00 |
Ballyhaise Celtic Soccer Club | Purchase a hedge attachment for their strimmer | € 400.00 |
Redhills Tidy Towns Organisation | Purchase gardening equipment and summer bedding | € 1,900.00 |
Redhills Development Association | Purchase a ride on lawnmower | € 2,000.00 |
Stradone Advanced People's Club | Construct a permanent wall display of parochial photos and memorabilia in the hall. | € 1,000.00 |
Laragh Sports Partnership | Install long-lasting recycled plastic park benches along the biodiversity trail | € 1,900.00 |
Lower Lavey Community Group | Purchase hand sanitizer, paper towel holders, replace bins, vacuum cleaner and jugs | € 700.00 |
Bunnoe Community Enterprise Ltd | Purchase a lawnmower | € 1,200.00 |
The Drumgoon Hill Old Graveyard M&S Committee & The Mauban Community Alert Group | Converting old photos and videos to be available for free online to the community. | € 1,000.00 |
Tierworker Community Group | Develop and landscape waste ground | € 1,000.00 |
Kill Community Development Clog | Signage for the hall entrance | € 900.00 |
Cootehill Tidy Towns | Develop a community garden | € 2,000.00 |
Bailieborough Bridge Club | Purchase hand sanitizer, visors, perspex table screens | € 1,000.00 |
Borora Park Residents Association (Bailieboro) | Purchase lawnmower and repair fencing | € 1,000.00 |
Bailieboro Community Association | Develop 2 community orchards and micro forests | € 1,000.00 |
€ 19,000.00 |
GROUP / ORGANISATION | Summary of Purpose | Approved Grant |
Ramor Community Employment Clg | Lawnmowers and strimmers | € 1,000.00 |
Virginia Bridge Club | Bridge tables and screens for the tables | € 1,000.00 |
Virginia Rugby Club | Purchase a first aid marquee / tent | € 1,000.00 |
Deerpark Resident's Association (Virginia) | Enhancement of the green area | € 1,000.00 |
St. Kilian's Heritage Trust | New flooring and outdoor seating with tables | € 4,250.00 |
Ballyjamesduff Bridge Club | Purchase a computerised Bridge scoring system and some perspex table screens | € 1,000.00 |
Ballyjamesduff Community Council | Purchase a sound system and art materials | € 1,000.00 |
St John Ambulance Cavan Division | Purchase training AEDs and CPR training mannequins | € 1,000.00 |
Crosserlough Community Employment | Lawnmowers and strimmers | € 1,000.00 |
Denn Gun Club | Purchase two clay-bird traps | € 1,000.00 |
Kilnaleck Tidy Towns | Painting Wall Mural | € 500.00 |
Lacken Celtic GFC | Purchase Security cameras | € 1,000.00 |
Ballinagh Community Trust | Purchase a floor scrubber / dryer and large tables | € 4,250.00 |
€ 19,000.00
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