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Royal Canal Greenway needs to be marketed, says Longford Councillor

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Royal Canal Greenway needs to be marketed, says Longford Councillor

The discussion followed a notice of motion by Cllr Mark Casey, who proposed a delegation be sent to Waterford County Council to investigate how the very popular Waterford Greenway was marketed. “I watched a documentary on Nationwide about the ...

19 Jan 2018 at 09:00

Royal Canal cycling greenway 'mediocre' - claim

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Royal Canal cycling greenway 'mediocre' - claim

The Royal Canal Greenway, currently being constructed along the the Royal Canal across the northern boundary of the county has been described as “mediocre” by local lobbying group Maynooth Cycling Campaign. “This was a lost ...

08 Dec 2016 at 10:41

Explore Longford's section of the Royal Canal Greenway this National Bike Week

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Explore Longford's section of the Royal Canal Greenway this National Bike Week

There's nothing quite like a leisurely - or not so leisurely, depending on your fitness levels - cycle along the Royal Canal and, with National Bike Week kicking off this week, there's no better time to get your wheels on the road and ...

19 Jun 2019 at 15:00

'Longford is open for business' as Rural Affairs Minister cuts ribbon on Royal Canal Greenway

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'Longford is open for business' as Rural Affairs Minister cuts ribbon on Royal Canal Greenway

They were just some of the choice depictions used by national and local politicians earlier today for the official launch of the Royal Canal Greenway. Rural Affairs Minister Michael Ring conducted the formalities at ...

22 Feb 2018 at 20:04

Opening of Royal Canal Greenway typifies Longford's economic resurgence

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Opening of Royal Canal Greenway typifies Longford's economic resurgence

Those were just some of the choice depictions used by national and local politicians earlier today for the official launch of the Royal Canal Greenway. Rural Affairs Minister Michael Ring conducted the formalities ...

28 Feb 2018 at 14:00

Nearly €450,000 in funding for Longford tourism projects

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Nearly €450,000 in funding for Longford tourism projects

Minister Michael Ring allocated the funds on Monday which will be used to finish the development of the Royal Canal from Longford Bridge in Ballymahon all the way to Killashee. This latest funding will also allow for the near ...

02 Aug 2017 at 15:01

Funding boost for Longford tourism

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Funding boost for Longford tourism

The funding will be provided from the Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport Budget 2020 allocation for greenways and the news comes ahead of the launch of Ireland's longest greenway from Maynooth, Co Kildare, to Clondra ...

19 Oct 2019 at 17:00

Royal Canal Greenway launch in Ballymahon

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Royal Canal Greenway launch in Ballymahon

The Greenway will become a national Walking/Cycling route linking Dublin to Clondra and is expected to open åt the end of 2017.

07 Oct 2016 at 17:52

Funding of €160,000 approved for Longford Royal Canal extension

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Funding of €160,000 approved for Longford Royal Canal extension

Funding of €160,000 has been approved for a 2.5km extension of the Longford Royal Canal Greenway to be completed by the end of the year. Longford County Council, in conjunction with Waterways Ireland, ...

12 Dec 2017 at 22:49

Minister Michael Ring will officially open final section of Royal Canal Greenway in Longford

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Minister Michael Ring will officially open final section of Royal Canal Greenway in Longford

The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Michael Ring TD, will today open the final section of the Royal Canal Greenway in Co Longford. The 6km stretch of greenway between Ballymahon and ...

22 Feb 2018 at 13:21

Kildare section of Royal Canal greenway open

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Kildare section of Royal Canal greenway open

A section of the new Royal Canal Greenway from Maynooth to Kilcock has opened for public use in time for Christmas. It is for walkers and cyclists to use safely without the stress of traffic and ...

21 Dec 2017 at 10:41

Longford Tourism boost: €350,000 for Royal Canal Greenway project

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Longford Tourism boost: €350,000 for Royal Canal Greenway project

Longford tourism received a significant boost today with the news that a total of €445,159 has been allocated towards tourism related projects in the county, including €350,000 for the Royal Canal ...

31 Jul 2017 at 17:03

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