€68,000 in funding for local heritage sites

Oct 8, 2020 07:53 By News Northern Sound

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Almost €68,000 (€67,720) has been announced for works at two local heritage sites. Moybologue Graveyard in Cavan and Errigal Truagh Church in Monaghan

Almost €68,000 (€67,720) has been announced for works at two local heritage sites.

Moybologue Graveyard in Cavan and Errigal Truagh Church in Monaghan are among 71 projects across the country to receive the funding, which is part of the Government's July Stimulus Programme.

€42,760 has been approved for Moybologue, with works being carried out by the local community over recent years to protect the site and outline more about its history.

Errigal Truagh Church in north Monaghan will receive €25,000.

The funding has been welcomed by local Minister Heather Humphreys.

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