As a once off scheme for Christmas 2020, €33,000 in funding has been distributed to towns and villages in Cavan to meet some of the costs of the provision of Christmas lighting as set out below.
Published on: 04 Dec 2020
The scheme will help increase the festive atmosphere in towns and villages in Cavan in this difficult year and to emphasise the need to stay local and support local businesses.
This initiative will provide a grant to help groups counteract the difficulties of fundraising during Covid restrictions.
Applications are welcome from business associations, community and voluntary groups involved in the provision of Christmas lighting in towns and villages in Cavan.
Successful applicants
The successful applicants for the scheme are as follows:
|
Community Group |
Town/Village |
GRANT Approved |
|
Cavan Town Team |
Cavan |
€ 2,250.00 |
|
Virginia Development Association & Virginia Church Group |
Virginia |
€ 1,750.00 |
|
Ballyjamesduff Community Council |
Ballyjamesduff |
€ 1,750.00 |
|
Kingscourt Town Team |
Kingscourt town |
€ 1,750.00 |
|
Bailieborough Christmas Lights |
Bailieborough |
€ 1,750.00 |
|
Cootehill Town Team |
Cootehill |
€ 1,750.00 |
|
Project Belturbet Combined Planning and Support CLG |
Belturbet |
€ 1,500.00 |
|
Ballyconnell & District Development |
Ballyconnell Town |
€ 1,500.00 |
|
Mullagh Tourism & Community Development |
Mullagh |
€ 1,500.00 |
|
Killeshandra Lights Committee (supported by KCC) |
Killeshandra Town |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Killinagh Community Development |
Blacklion village |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Swanlinbar Development Association |
Swanlinbar |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Butlersbridge Tidy Towns |
Butlersbridge |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Ballinagh Christmas Lights Committee |
Ballinagh Town |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Kilnaleck junior chamber of Commerce |
Main Street Kilnaleck |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Gowna District Council CLG |
Gowna Village |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Arva Town Development Association |
Arva Town |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Ballyhaise Development Association |
Ballyhaise |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Shercock Killann Rural Development |
Shercock |
€ 1,000.00 |
|
Dowra Resource Centre Ltd |
Dowra |
€ 500.00 |
|
Templeport Development Association |
Bawnboy |
€ 500.00 |
|
Ballymacgovern Village Group |
Ballymagovern |
€ 500.00 |
|
Glangevlin Community Development |
Glangevlin |
€ 500.00 |
|
Drumlane Community Partnerhip |
Milltown |
€ 500.00 |
|
Denn GFC |
Crosskeys |
€ 500.00 |
Mullahoran Community Centre Association |
Killydoon |
€ 500.00 |
|
Crossdoney Christmas Tree Association |
Crossdoney |
€ 500.00 |
|
Kilcogy Community Development |
Kilcogy |
€ 500.00 |
|
Maghera Village |
Maghera |
€ 500.00 |
|
Tierworker Community Group |
Tierworker |
€ 500.00 |
|
Redhills Christmas Tree Committee |
Redhills |
€ 500.00 |
|
Tullyvin Tidy Village Community |
Tullyvin |
€ 500.00 |
|
Maudabawn Tidy Village Group |
Maudabawn |
€ 500.00 |
|
Lavey Strand Development Association |
Lavey |
€ 500.00 |
|
|
Total funding awarded |
€ 33,000.00 |