The Greenways programme, previously called the National Cycle Network, was launched in 2012. The calls for applications held since then have taken place in 2012, 2013 & 2018. In total, 151 applications have been made to this Department for Greenways since 2012. Below is a table breaking down the number of applications by county:
County
|
No. of Applications
|
Carlow
|
2
|
Cavan
|
3
|
Clare
|
5
|
Cork
|
7
|
Donegal
|
7
|
Dublin
|
9
|
Galway
|
12
|
Kerry
|
8
|
Kildare
|
5
|
Kilkenny
|
2
|
Laois
|
4
|
Leitrim
|
5
|
Limerick
|
9
|
Longford
|
4
|
Louth
|
6
|
Mayo
|
4
|
Meath
|
5
|
Monaghan
|
3
|
Offaly
|
4
|
Roscommon
|
3
|
Sligo
|
5
|
Tipperary
|
9
|
Waterford
|
9
|
Westmeath
|
7
|
Wexford
|
9
|
Wicklow
|
5
|
Total
|
151
|
Since 2012, a total of €80,180,065 has been allocated to Greenways all around the country. This includes the €40m awarded last week by myself and Minister of State Griffin to 10 new projects.