Seán Canney (Galway East, Independent) | Oireachtas source

I thank the Deputy for his contribution. I appreciate his interest in ensuring Cork county is supported by the Department of Rural and Community Development. Let me give the Deputy a breakdown of the CLÁR funding for Cork in 2019.

There were three measures: support for schools and community safety; play areas, including multi-use games areas; and community well-being supports comprising first response support, mobility and cancer care transport, and sensory gardens. A number of projects were funded this year to the value of €294,809. That amount was awarded to Galway County Council - mea culpa, but it was Cork County Council - for eight projects-----

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