50 million euro is being made available for county councils to create more walking and cycling routes.
Funding will be available to support projects right across the Shannonside Northern Sound region.
Applications will be made through the local authorities for repairs to bike tracks and paths - or to create new ones.
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The scheme is also being focused on rural towns and villages as opposed to urban areas.
Junior Transport Minister Hildegarge Naughten says applications will be open for councils until the New Year:
