Fund launched to support development of outdoor pursuit facilities Aim is to make rural Ireland ’a destination of choice, domestically and internationally, for outdoor pursuits and adventure tourism’
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A €14million fund to support outdoor adventure activities has been announced by the Minister for Community and Rural Development Heather Humphreys.
Applications for funding for outdoor recreation projects and investment that will support the adventure tourism sector in rural communications opened on Friday.
The focus of the funding is to develop rural Ireland’s natural amenities and support outdoor pursuits and adventure activities such as hiking/mountaineering, cycling, horseriding, canoeing/kayaking, swimming, surfing, sailing, rock-climbing, fishing, paragliding and hang-gliding.