Local Minister Heather Humphreys has been touring Co Monaghan to visit projects that have benefitted from rural regeneration funding.
The first stop for the Rural and Community Development Minister was Oram, where she officially opened the Big Tom memorial garden.
The memorial garden received over €60,000 in funding under the Town and Village Renewal Scheme.
Tom McBride's daughter, Aisling Duffy, was at the event this morning and says the memorial garden is the perfect way to remember her father:
Minister Humphreys also visited the site of the future Castleblayney Enterprise Hub, which will be known as "The Ridge".
The foundations have been laid at the site which is expected to create space for up to 70 jobs, and Minister Humphreys says it will be a "game-changer" for remote working in the region:
