Grand Canal Greenway extension gets go ahead

Greenway Bridge Photograph: David Smith – geograph.org.uk
The Grand Canal Greenway will likely be prolonged from the twelfth Lock to Hazelhatch Bridge after the Irish authorities allotted a further €1.4m to South Dublin County Council for the completion of the works by 2022.
The funding introduced by Minister for Transport, Eamon Ryan TD types a part of the Division of Transport’s Greenway Programme value €63.5 million, the best single yr quantity ever allotted to this sort of infrastructure.
Minister Ryan stated he was delighted to allocate the funding. “This key 4 kilometre part will present secure segregated entry to folks working in Grange Fort Enterprise Park in addition to these dwelling in Hazelhatch, Celbridge and the encircling areas,” he stated.
Alternatives for leisure and tourism
“This undertaking is a superb instance of the position that Greenways are taking part in in offering secure and pleasant entry to varsities and workplaces in addition to alternatives for leisure and tourism. This work will likely be accomplished in 2022 and can allow folks to stroll and cycle from Inchicore to Hazel Hatch Bridge, and later in 2023 so far as Sallins in County Kildare,” he added.
Extra funding has already been offered to Offaly County Council in 2020 to increase the Grand Canal Greenway from Daingean to Edenderry and funding can also be in place to develop a future route between the Grand and Royal Canals.
This undertaking will value €2.1m in complete and is co-funded by South Dublin County Council.
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