€40M allocated in funding for Donegal’s roads

Donegal is to be allocated more than €40M in funding for its roads.

Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, and Donegal TD, Charlie McConalogue, has welcomed the announcement.

The funding is part of Transport Infrastructure Ireland’s grant allocations for national roads for 2021.

The allocation for Donegal was one of the highest allocations in the country.

The breakdown of the grant sees €41,090,115 going towards improvement works and €1,086,487 for maintenance works.

Minister McConalogue said, “This grant allocation is vitally important for the continued improvement of the roads network in Donegal and to help boost infrastructure in Donegal.” He went on to comment “Continued supports for local communities in Donegal is crucially important to maintain investment and support for local businesses in the years ahead.”