A project to extend the footpath at a Donegal National School has been allocated €30,000 under the CLÁR Programme, it has been announced.
The footpath at St Columba’s NS, Acres, Burtonport, will be extended by 330 metres after the announcement this morning.
Donegal is set to benefit to the tune of almost €900,000 as part of the total CLÁR funding.
Of that, €351,500 will be given towards safety packages at school and community facilities across Donegal.
St Eunan’s NS in Laghy will have a new crossing and footpath provided at a cost of €25,000.
Three other projects have been allocated €22,000 under the programme.
They include the extension of the footpath and a new crossing and lighting at Kilcar NS; infill works on a new footpath at Glencolmcille; and the provision of a crossing and extending a footpath at St Eunan’s NS in Ballintra.
The full list of projects is below:
| DED | Description | OFFICIAL SCHOOL NAME / COMMUNITY FACILILTY | Agreed CLÁR funding |
| Rutland | Extend Footpath (330m) | ST. COLUMBA’S NS | €30,000.00 |
| Laghy | Crossing and Footpath | ST. EUNANS | €25,000.00 |
| Cill Charthaigh | Extend existing footpath and provide a new school crossing point at safe location, new public light and amendments to existing conflicts. | KILCAR NATIONAL SCHOOL | €22,000.00 |
| Gleann Cholm Cille | Infill section of new footpath. | GLENCOMCILLE FOOTPATH INFILL WORKS | €22,000.00 |
| Ballintra | Extend existing footpath from the village & provide a new school crossing point at safe location | ST. EUNAN’S NATIONAL SCHOOL | €22,000.00 |
| Ardmalin | Child Safety Signs x 2 + Speed Safety Signs | MALIN HEAD COMMUNITY CENTRE AND CHAPEL AND YOUTH CLUB | €16,000.00 |
| Doochary | Provide a Safe Crossing point and warning signs. | SN NÁ DÚCHORAIDH | €15,000.00 |
| Gleneely inishowen | Remove obstacles and widen section of footpath. | SCOIL MHUÍRE, DRISTERNAN | €15,000.00 |
| Baile na Finne | Provide Crossing and Improve Signs and Lines. | SN CHOLMCILLE | €15,000.00 |
| Desertegny | Install Speed Safety Signs | DUNREE SAFETY SIGNAGE | €14,000.00 |
| Cloghan | Extend Footpath to close gap. | SN TAOBHÓIGE | €10,000.00 |
| Anagaire | Bollards and Coloured Surfacing. Road markings | LOUGHANURE NS | €10,000.00 |
| Ballintra | Provide a crossing point and associated signage along the road frontage | ROBERTSONS NATIONAL SCHOOL | €10,000.00 |
| na Gleannta | Off Road Parking and Road Marking | KILKENNY NS | €10,000.00 |
| Ardmalin | Signs and Lines to provide traffic calming | SCOIL NAOMH MHUIRE | €7,500.00 |
| Killygarvan | Create lay byes and define parking locations using road marking | ST GARVANS NS | €6,000.00 |
| Ard an Rátha | Signage and Road Marking. | BRACKEY NS | €5,000.00 |
| Ard an Rátha | Signage and Road Marking | WOOD NS ARDARA | €5,000.00 |
| na Gleannta | Signage and Road Marking | COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL GLENTIES | €4,000.00 |
| Carraig Airt | Construct uncontrolled crossing. Works to consist of kerbing and lining. | CARRIGART SCHOOL | €4,000.00 |
| Moville | Upgrade Lines + Child Safety Signs x 2 | MOVILLE NEW SCHOOL | €4,000.00 |
| Graffy | Replace School Flashing Lights | SN EADAN FHIONNFHAOICH | €3,000.00 |
| Gleann Cholm Cille | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | SN NA CARRAIGE | €3,000.00 |
| Moville | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | MOVILLE NS | €3,000.00 |
| An Clochán | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | SN TAODHBHOG | €3,000.00 |
| Aran | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | GAIRMSCOIL MHIC DIARMADA | €3,000.00 |
| Glenties | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | ST COLUMBA’S COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL | €3,000.00 |
| An Clochan Liath | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | ROSSES COMMUNITY SCHOOL | €3,000.00 |
| Na Croisbhealaí | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | POBALSCOIL CHLOICH CHEANNFHAOLA | €3,000.00 |
| Machaire Chlochair | Provide new School Flashing Lights where non previously existed. | POBALSCOIL GHAOTH DOBHAIR | €3,000.00 |
| Glencolumbkille | Replace School Flashing Lights | SN MIN AN AOIRE | €3,000.00 |
| Aran | Replace School Flashing Lights | SN ARAINN MHOR I | €3,000.00 |
| Ardmalin | Replace School Flashing Lights | SCOIL NAOMH MHUIRE | €3,000.00 |
| Rathmullan | Replace School Flashing Lights | RATHMULLEN N S | €3,000.00 |
| Glencolumbkille | Replace School Flashing Lights | COLÁISTE NA CARRAIGE | €3,000.00 |
| Aran | Replace School Flashing Lights | SN ARAINN MHOR II | €3,000.00 |
| Greencastle | Replace School Flashing Lights | SCOIL CHOLMCILLE | €3,000.00 |
| Fanad North | Replace School Flashing Lights | S N DUMHACH BEAG | €3,000.00 |
| Fintown | Replace School Flashing Lights | GAIRM SCOIL CHÚ ULADH | €3,000.00 |
| Castlecary | Replace School Flashing Lights | MOVILLE COMMUNITY COLLEGE | €3,000.00 |
| Milford | Replace School Flashing Lights | S N MHUIRE | €3,000.00 |
| Glenties | Replace School Flashing Lights | ST COLUMBA’S COMPREHENSIVE SCHOOL | €3,000.00 |
| Loughkeel | Replace School Flashing Lights | PORTLEAN NS | €3,000.00 |
| Rutland | Erect Safety Signs and Lining Improvements | BELCRUIT NS | €3,000.00 |
| Ard an Rátha | Signage and Road Marking | GORTNACART NS ARDARA | €3,000.00 |
| Carrowkeel | Construct road Crossing from School to Housing Estate works consist of Road Lining and dropping kerbs. | KERRYKEEL NS | €2,000.00 |
| Gleneely inishowen | Lining Improvements | SCOIL MHUÍRE, DRISTERNAN | €2,000.00 |
| Rutland | Lining Improvements | ST. COLUMBA’S NS | €2,000.00 |
| Carrowkeel | Lining Improvements | KERRYKEEL NS | €2,000.00 |
