Preservation and Presentation of
Local Cultural Heritage

Flora and Fauna, Amenity Enhancement,
Preservation of Local Architecture, Cultural Creativity
and the Preservation of Local Heritage and Identities.

How?

1. Heritage amenity programme - to improve access, presentation and promotion of selected strategically located archaeological, cultural and heritage sites.
2. Village enhancement programme with special emphasis on architectural preservation.
3. Support for the introduction of an environmental standard/eco-labelling system to denote environmentally friendly practices in the provision of tourism and leisure services.

 

 

PROJECTS FUNDED TO DATE IN THE PRESERVATION AND IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT CATEGORY
PROJECT PROMOTER

LOCATION

 PROJECT DESCRIPTION

AMOUNT
PAIDŁ
Beara Tourism & Dev. Assoc. Beara Brochure for walking festival

250.00
Beara Community Arts Society Beara Artists Directory

1,375.00
Maire MacSuibhne Macroom Local History Publication

1,738.75
West Cork Chamber Music Festival Bantry Brochure/Programme

2,706.16
Beara Community Arts Beara Poster Project

1,000.00
Timoleague community "Tidy Town" Timoleague Develop Old Railway Line

7,716.00
Glor na nGael Skibbereen Irish language heritage maps

2,000.00
Maire MacSuibhne Macroom Reprinting of Famine publication

1,385.00
Dunworley Beach Development Association Barryroe Amenity Area Development 6,006.00
Carrigaline and Lions District Club Carrigaline Amenity area adjacent to old railway line 19,688.00
Lee Valley Development Co. Macroom Kilcrea Abbey history 4,250.00
WC Chamber Music Festival Bantry Organisation and development of festival 5,425.00
Coiste Logainmeacha Chorcai Cork Placenames survey 12,000.00
Macroom Tidy Towns  Macroom Signage, floral display etc. 2,967.00
Coachford 2000 Coachford Signage for village 8,198.00
Kinsale and Dock Rowing Club Kinsale 1998 All Ireland Rowing Championships 1,990.00
Lislevane Community Association Barryroe Amenity area and floral stand 1,449.00
Rathbarry Tidy Towns Rathbarry Tourist information signs 1,303.00
Muintir na Tire Cork Yearbook 1,000.00
Clon & District 1798 Bicentenary Clonakilty 1798 Commemoration 1,898.00
Macroom GAA Macroom Riverside walk 8,438.00
Friends of Skibbereen Library Skibbereen Internet access in library 655.00
Bride Valley Development Co Ovens Floodlighting of Kilcrea Abbey 2,036.00
Monkstown Amenity Association Monkstown Amenity area/walks 43,312.00
Crosshaven Development Committee Crosshaven Development of amenity area 10,885.00
Tower Community Development Association Tower Publication of development plan 827.00
Gurrane Centenary Committee Gurrane Historical publication 1,500.00
Lee Valley Enterprise Board Macroom Tourism brochure and equipment 2,615.00
Bride Valley Community Association Ovens Publication of history of Kilcrea Abbey  3,025.00
Ahinagh Heritage Group Coachford Poetry and song book 800.00
Croi na Laoi Inchigeela Daniel Corkery Summer School 1,522.87
Coachford Historical Society Coachford Historical publication on Ricard O'Sullivan Burke 2,689.00
ACR Community Council  Aghabullogue /Rylane Signage for villages 4,543.87
The Ballyboy Race Co Dunmanway Upgrading of facilities 13,591.00
Irish Trotting & Harness Racing Federation Bandon Marketing  5,000
Captain Francis O'Neill Memorial Committee Tralibane, Bantry Commemorative Statue 11,000.00
Bantry Millenium Committee Bantry Statue of Wolfe Tone 4,160.00

TOTAL

200,944.65

 

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