Urban and Village Regeneration Measure 2000-2006

Longford County Council undertook a number of projects during the years 2002-2006 which were supported by funding from the E.U under the National Development Plan, 2000-2006.

This funding assisted the council in carrying out projects in towns and villages throughout the county which were aimed at making them more attractive places in which to live and work, to encourage social and economic development and facilitate and support the development of tourism and tourism related activity.

The projects generally consisted of improvements to streetscapes including new footpaths and kerbing, installation of new street lighting, underground service ducting, landscaping and street furniture.

The following projects were completed as part of the scheme:

2002	Ballymahon- Main Street Longford Town- Centenary Square Granard- Church Street
2003	Ballymahon- Main Street Granard- Main Street Longford Town- Main Street
2004	Granard- Main Street and Church Street Longford Town- New Street Lanesborough- Main Street
2005	Abbeyshrule- Main Street Ballymahon- Main Street Granard- Main Street and Barracks Street Drumlish- St. Mary’s Street and Hill Street Longford Town- Dublin Street
2006	Abbeyshrule- Main Street Ballymahon- Main Street Ardagh- Main Street Ballinalee- Main Street Edgeworthstown- Main Street Drumlish- St. Mary’s Street Granard- Main Street Longford Town- Main Street and Dublin Street Aughnacliffe- Gowna Road Kenagh- Main Street Lanesborough- Main Street


Funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan 2000 - 2006	Project Part Financed By The European Union

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