Last week, Pope Francis approved catholic spiritual devotion centred at the site.

Included in the award categories is a county award which recognises the best heritage project in each county.

The local group picked up a silver national award as well as the county award for Cavan.

The funding will enable the delivery of 28 projects across Cavan.

From film screenings to trad sessions, there will be a wide selection available for all interests..

There are 16 wheelchair users among the 26 Cavan/Monaghan Honorary Gardaí Division or Little Blue Heroes.

On Tower Limited appealed the refusal to An Bórd Pleanála who ultimately overturned the Council's decision and decided to grant permission for the development.

One of the organisers say it's a way to thank Noel and the team for so many years of wonderful service down through the years.